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Linehan Institute

The Linehan Institute is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing mental health treatment through research and training. It was founded by Dr. Marsha Linehan, the developer of Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), a proven approach for helping individuals with complex emotional and behavioral challenges, such as borderline personality disorder. The institute promotes the dissemination of evidence-based practices, supports clinicians, and funds research to improve mental health care. Its goal is to make effective treatments more accessible, ultimately improving the lives of those with mental health conditions.