
2026 Active Learning WINTER Intensive Program Registration
Date: December 16, 2025 (Tue) ~ February 28, 2025 (Sat) – A total of 11 weeks
A legacy of treating learning difficulties through psychological intervention since Dr. Witmer in 1896

Date: December 16, 2025 (Tue) ~ February 28, 2025 (Sat) – A total of 11 weeks
A legacy of treating learning difficulties through psychological intervention since Dr. Witmer in 1896

A seed,
waiting for the spring
embracing Colors of Lights
flowers aglow,
into a tree
it blossomed
season of LIFE
season of Truth
season of Liberation
We hear the sound of children
with unsung exuberance
and hidden happiness
Yong Cho, Ph.D.ㅣChief Psychologist, the Tree Group

Date: December 16, 2025 (Tue) ~ February 28, 2025 (Sat) – A total of 11 weeks
A legacy of treating learning difficulties through psychological intervention since Dr. Witmer in 1896

Date: June 17, 2025 (Tue) ~ September 13, 2025 (Fri) – A total of 13 weeks
A legacy of treating learning difficulties through psychological knowledge since Dr. Witmer in 1896
조용범 박사님의 초청으로, 마샤 리네한 박사님이 설립한 Behavioral Tech의 DBT 전문가 트레이너인 토니 듀보스 박사님, 제니퍼 사이어스 박사님, 그리고 칼라
My Transformative Journey at the Dialectical Behavior Therapy Center of Korea with Dr. Cho
I hope you will trust the therapists and try your best until the end. DBT Client Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)

I think I finally comprehend why life, despite all its ups and downs, struggles, and moments of despair, is worth the trouble. My life feels full and vibrant, even in the face of momentary stress or unexpected changes

The student who overcame delayed language development and learning difficulties to enroll in college, graduates from the active learning program and pledges to continue academic development.

A child’s interesting behavior was observed. While sitting on the sofa, their hands continuously touched their face and head, twisting and turning, while their body moved up and down, legs shaking or constantly in motion.

When we close our eyes for a moment, images and thoughts pass through our minds like scenes from a movie, filling our minds with numerous thoughts, emotions, and images.

Yekyung Kim
“I’m going to present what I learned in class.”
A loud voice echoes inside the clinic. The voice comes from a bright child who can confidently present what he learned in front of teachers, parents and friends.

Children who have difficulty with visual processing face problems with visual discrimination, visual memory, or visual closure of letters and words.

A child’s interesting behavior was observed. While sitting on the sofa, their hands continuously touched their face and head, twisting and turning, while their body moved up and down, legs shaking or constantly in motion.

조용범 박사님의 초청으로, 마샤 리네한 박사님이 설립한 Behavioral Tech의 DBT

I think I finally comprehend why life, despite all its ups and downs, struggles, and moments of despair, is worth the trouble. My life feels full and vibrant, even in the face of momentary stress or unexpected changes

The student who overcame delayed language development and learning difficulties to enroll in college, graduates from the active learning program and pledges to continue academic development.

We invite parents and children who want to make small miracles through our 2023 Winter Intensive Program.
In May 2005, the Tree Group held a workshop by Dr. Edna Foa, a worldly renowned psychotherapist in treating PTSD, for professionals in the field of psychology and psychiatry.


Edna For published two guidebooks for Prolonged Exposure Therapy for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

Young adults in the 21st century are challenged with over-flowing information and numerous choices.

“Freud Meets Buddha: Therapy adapts to immigrants’ need”
The New York Times, January 18, 2003

In January 2013, the Tree Group team visited international schools in Shanghai, China to discuss the grave reality of the students’ mental health with teachers in international schools.

Edna For published two guidebooks for Prolonged Exposure Therapy for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

The Tree Group established “Active Learning Center”, which involves psycho-educational programs for English/Korean speaking bilingual children and young adults.

Dr. Cho explained the importance of the father’s role and mothers’ struggles in raising a child in a multicultural environment

“The clinician team at the DBT Center of Korea received DBT Intensive Training Workshop at Behavioral Tech for two years in 2007-2008.”

The DBT Center of Korea invited Dr. Marsha Linehan who is one of the most influential authorities in the field of psychology and psychological treatment.

The DBT Center of Korea (under the umbrella of the Tree Group) invited Dr. Marsha Linehan and initiated the DBT Workshop. With the U.S. Embassy’s support, Dr. Cho hosted an official DBT seminar.

Lecture offers help for Korean kids overseas
– JoongAng Daily by Moon Published July 23, 2008

Publishing psychotherapy books and psychological fiction books

DBT Center of Korea, the first DBT organization in Asia