Jill H. Rathus, PhD, is Professor of Psychology at the C.W. Post Campus of Long Island University, where she directs a scientist-practitioner training program in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
Dr. Rathus is also Codirector of Cognitive Behavioral Associates in Great Neck, New York, a treatment center specializing in Dialectical Behavior Therapy and Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT). She is coauthor, with Alec L. Miller, PsyD, and Marsha M. Linehan, PhD, ABPP, of Dialectical Behavior Therapy with Suicidal Adolescents.
Dr. Rathus’s research interests include DBT, CBT, adolescent suicide, marital distress, intimate partner violence, anxiety disorders, and psychological assessment. She has published numerous articles and books in these areas, serves as a reviewer for psychological research journals, consults on the development of treatment programs, and trains mental health professionals internationally.
