Melanie Anderson, LCSW

License Number: CSW008002
Current Practice Name: Perimeter DBT
Professional Website: http://perimeterdbt.com
Professional Email: melanie@perimeterdbt.com
Professional Contact Number: (470) 989-5554

Do you accept sliding scale?: No
Do you accept insurance? : No
Number of years practicing DBT: 3-7 years
Have you received formal DBT Supervision for at least 9 months?: Yes - Christina Fiddes, LCSW, DBT-LBC from August 2017 to current
DBT Trainings Completed: 5-Day Comprehensive Training in Standard DBT with Kim Vay, LPC, DBT-LBC; TICLLC Advanced Case Conceptualization with Shari Manning, PH.D and Jesse Homan, PhD; Introduction to Radically Open DBT with Heidi Petracco, LCSW
Additional Trainings Completed: Intensive Training in the Dialectical Behavior Therapy Prolonged Exposure Protocol for PTSD, DBT for cPTSD training with Martin Bohus, MD and Shelly McMain, PhD; Advanced DBT for cPTSD training with Martin Bohus, MD and Shelley McMain, PhD; Exposure and Response Prevention with Rebecca Beaton, PhD
Other Certification: Certified Cognitively Based Compassion Training Teacher through Emory University Center for Contemplative Science and Compassion-Based Ethics

Andrea Schklar, LPC

License Number: CSW006345
Current Practice Name: Skyland Trail AND WholeHeart Psychotherapy
Professional Website: http://www.wholeheartpsychotherapy.net/andrea-schklar
Professional Email: andrea@wholeheartpsychotherapy.net

Do you accept sliding scale?: Yes
Do you accept insurance? : No
Number of years practicing DBT: 8+ years
Have you received formal DBT Supervision for at least 9 months?: Yes
DBT Trainings Completed: Behavioral Tech DBT Foundational Training™, Behavioral Tech DBT Skills Addiction Videos, Assessment, Management, and Treatment of Individuals at Risk for Suicide, Adapting your DBT Program for Substance Use Disorders – DBT-SUD

Kimberly Vay, Kimberly Vay, EdD, LPC, CPCS, DBT-Linehan Board of Certification - Certified Clinician, President - DBT-Linehan Board of Certification

License Number: LPC008618
Current Practice Name: Peachtree DBT
Professional Website: http://pch.com
Professional Email: kvay@peachtreedbt.com
Professional Contact Number: 1 (678) 651-7570

Do you accept sliding scale?: No
Do you accept insurance? : No
Number of years practicing DBT: 8+ years
Have you received formal DBT Supervision for at least 9 months?: Yes
DBT Trainings Completed: Behavioral Tech DBT Intensive Training™, TICLLC Comprehensive Training, Behavioral Tech DBT Foundational Training™, Radically Open Dialectical Behavioral Therapy™, DBT-PTSD, DBT Prolonged Exposure, Intensive Training in the Dialectical Behavior Therapy Prolonged Exposure Protocol for PTSD, DBT Skills Training: The Essentials LEVEL 2, Dialectical Behavior Therapy for Children (DBT-C) Training for Experienced Clinicians, Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills for Adolescents with Multiple Problems: Engaging Teens and Caregivers, Adapting your DBT Program for Substance Use Disorders – DBT-SUD

DBT Certified: DBT-Linehan Board of Certification, Certified Clinician

Ava Mimbs, LPC, Evergreen DBT-Certified

License Number: LPC013029
Current Practice Name: Ava C. Mimbs, LPC, C-DBT
Professional Website: http://www.AvaMimbsLPC.com
Professional Email: counselingservices@avamimbslpc.com
Professional Contact Number: +1 (423) 243-0088

Do you accept sliding scale?: Yes
Do you accept insurance? : No
Number of years practicing DBT: 3-7 years
Have you received formal DBT Supervision for at least 9 months?: No
DBT Trainings Completed: Certified Dialectical Behavior Therapy Professional (CDBT) Training by Lane Pederson, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Intensive Training-Lane Pederson, PsyD, LP, DBTC (PESI); Calming the Emotional Storm: Interpersonal Effectiveness Skills Home Study-Sheri Van Dijk, MSW, RSW (TZK Seminars); Calming the Emotional Storm: Distress Tolerance Skills Home Study-Sheri Van Dijk, MSW, RSW (TZK Seminars); Coping with COVID-19: Using DBT Skills to Help use and our Clients Manage in Times of Crisis Home Study-Sheri Van Dijk, MSW, RSW (TZK Seminars); Intensive Certificate Course on Dialectical Behavior Therapy- Lane Pederson, PsyD, LP, DBTC (PESI); 15 Must-Have Mindfulness Techniques for Clinicians: Skills to Transform Your Treatment Plans for Stress, Depression, Anxiety, Anger, Trauma, Guilt, and Shame-Debra Alvis, Ph.D. (PESI); Advanced Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) in Clinical Practice- Tara Arnold, PhD., LCSW/Becky Beaton York, PhD, Director (The Knowledge Tree); Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Interventions for the Treatment of Substance & Behavioural Addictions- Dr. Lane Pederson (R. Cassidy Seminars); Dialectical Behavior Therapy for Self-Injurious and Suicidal Behaviors: From Assessment to Intervention- Dr. Lane Pederson (R. Cassidy Seminars)
Additional Trainings Completed: Level 3 Training in CBT from The Association of Psychological Therapies

DBT Certified: Evergreen Certification Institute