Symposium 07

Symposium 07

School-Based DBT: Promoting Comprehensive DBT Programming in Educational Settings

Lecturer Elizabeth Dexter-Mazza, PsyD

Event Director Yong Cho, Ph.D.

Lecture Schedule Mar 14, 2026, Sat 8–9:30 AM KST*

Class Format Live online lecture / Recorded VOD access **

Lecture: Microsoft Teams AI-generated English captions with automatic Korean translation ***
Q&A: Submitted via chat

Registration Fee Symposium Series Registration (13 lectures): 650,000 KRW (approx. 30% discount, regular price 910,000 KRW) ****

Registration DBT KOREA Symposium Series Registration Form

Upon submission, a payment instruction email will be sent *****

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Over 25 years of experience in adolescent and school-based DBT
Co-author of 『DBT Skills in Schools: Skills Training for Emotional Problem Solving (DBT STEPS-A)』

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Elizabeth Dexter-Mazza, PsyD, a licensed clinical psychologist and certified DBT therapist, earned her doctoral degree from Pacific University’s School of Professional Psychology in 2004. She completed her predoctoral internship at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore Medical Center’s Adolescent Depression and Suicide Program, followed by a postdoctoral fellowship under Dr. Marsha Linehan at the University of Washington.

Elizabeth is the co-author of the “DBT Skills in Schools: Skills Training for Emotional Problem Solving (DBT STEPS-A)” social emotional learning curriculum for middle and high school students. She is also the co-owner of Mazza Consulting & Psychological Services, LLC and DBT in Schools, LLC, alongside her husband, Jim Mazza.

With over 25 years of experience, Elizabeth provides training and consultation to mental health providers and schools globally, teaching DBT to adolescents, adults, and families. She previously served as the Board Vice President for ISITDBT and was a founding member of ISTITDBT’s Anti-Racism Committee. Elizabeth is committed to an upstream approach to mental wellness and resilience, believing her life’s mission is to integrate DBT skills into general education for every child. She is dedicated to delivering culturally responsive DBT training, consultation, and application in both clinical and school settings.

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The DBT KOREA Symposium offers a rare opportunity for Korean clinicians
to access high-quality DBT training led by globally recognized experts.
Participants will explore the latest in clinical practice, research, and skills training.

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* Please refer to the DBT KOREA Symposium Series webpage for the full curriculum and schedule. Any changes will be announced in advance.

** The DBT Institute of Korea provides recorded VOD as the default format. Registered participants may also join the live lectures on Microsoft Teams.

*** All lectures include Microsoft Teams’ AI-generated English captions and automatic Korean translation.

**** Refund Policy: A full refund will be provided if cancellation is requested by September 19, 2025 (the day before the first lecture). Since recorded VOD is provided, refunds are not available for missing the live lecture. Tuition fees reflect the 30% discounted rate for the full series; additional discounts or partial refunds are not available for missing individual sessions. If you cancel mid-series, refunds will be prorated based on the regular (non-discounted) rate. In the unlikely event that the program itself is canceled, a full refund will be issued.

***** After submitting the registration form, you will receive a payment link and other important information by email. The same email address will be used for Microsoft Teams access, so please check your spam folder.