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Recorded Certification Training
The Complete Personality Disorder Certification Program
Your Next Step to Become a Certified Personality Disorder Treatment Provider (C-PD)
Course Overview
In this recorded certification training, you’ll dive deep into every personality disorder & cluster, learning key techniques to diagnose & successfully treat even the most complex cases. With the most up-to-date research covered, you’ll gain top-notch insights beyond the DSM-5-TR. After breaking down the complex diagnostic nuances from the DSM-5-TR, Dr. Fox will guide you in creating tailored interventions for better client outcomes.
Each day focuses on a specific cluster — Day 1 covers Cluster A (Paranoid, Schizoid, Schizotypal), Day 2 focuses on Cluster B (Antisocial, Narcissistic, Histrionic, Borderline), and Day 3 tackles Cluster C (Dependent, Avoidant, Obsessive-Compulsive). We ensure that you’ll leave with a complete toolkit and a deeper awareness of ethical considerations, therapist safety, and client well-being.
By the end of this requisite training, you’ll have completed the education needed to become a Certified Personality Disorder Treatment Provider (C-PD) through Evergreen Certifications. Join us on this opportunity to specialize in your skillset, further enhance your credentials, and advance your career.
Objectives
- Explain the three personality disorder clusters (A, B, and C), including traits, diagnosis, and common co-morbidities
- Use advanced techniques beyond DSM-5-TR for accurate diagnosis and treatment
- Create targeted interventions to address client fears and behavior patterns for real change
- Build strong client relationships by managing destructive patterns in therapy
- Gain tools for therapist safety, ethical practice, and burnout prevention for lasting success
Target Audience
- This program is intended for Mental Health Professionals such as Social Workers, Mental Health Counselors, Addiction Counselors, Psychologists, & Marriage Family Therapists
- CE Credits
18
- Format
Recorded Webinar
- Duration
3 Days
18 Hours
- Level
Advanced
- Replay Access
Unlimited
Meet The Education Requirements to Become Certified in Personality Disorders!
$295.00
Partnered With Evergreen Certifications To Provide Professional Certification for Personality Disorders

This Isn't Just Another Training...
It's an investment in yourself, and your career

There are 10 personality disorders in the DSM-5-TR, and each one comes with unique traits & complexities:
- Paranoid PD
- Schizoid PD
- Schizotypal PD
- Antisocial PD
- Borderline PD
- Histrionic PD
- Narcissistic PD
- Avoidant PD
- Dependent PD
- Obsessive-compulsive PD
Led by renowned personality disorder expert, Dr. Daniel Fox — This training will certify you as an expert that can identify, diagnose, and treat all 10 personality disorders successfully.
Days & Modules
Here's The 3-Day Schedule
Day 1
Understanding Personality Disorders + Cluster A (Odd & Eccentric) Personality Disorders
- Foundations of Personality Disorders: Identify the differences between normal and impaired personality structures
- Navigating Diagnostic Challenges: Explain the common comorbidities associated with personality disorders. Such as Depression, Substance Abuse, Anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, & Eating Disorders
- The 5 Categories of Therapeutic Process: Apply the 5 categories to address underlying fears, block maladaptive patterns, and facilitate new learning
- Deep Dive into Cluster A Disorders: Differentiate the traits of Paranoid, Schizoid, and Schizotypal Personality Disorders
- Cluster A Treatment Strategies: Create specific treatment goals and interventions for each Cluster A disorder
Day 2
Cluster B (Erratic & Dramatic) Personality Disorders
- Deep Dive into Cluster B Disorders: Differentiate the traits of Antisocial, Borderline, Histrionic, & Narcissistic Personality Disorders
- Cluster B Treatment Strategies: Create specific treatment goals and interventions for each Cluster B disorder
- Safety Measures and Professional Boundaries: Create boundaries and specific strategies to protect yourself when working with violent, manipulative, and narcissistic clients
- Managing Emotional Instability: Recognize emotional triggers and unstable behaviors in Borderline Personality Disorder, and how to properly manage those behaviors
- Promoting Adaptive Coping Mechanisms: Promote healthy coping strategies and emotional regulation with patients with erratic behaviors
Day 3
Cluster C (Anxious & Fearful) Personality Disorders + Putting It All Together
- Deep Dive into Cluster C Disorders: Differentiate the traits of Dependent, Avoidant, and Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorders
- Cluster C Treatment Strategies: Create specific treatment goals and interventions for each Cluster C disorder
- Addressing Underlying Anxieties: Describe the anxieties that drive behaviors in Cluster C disorders
- Guiding Clients Through Change: Apply the 5 Categories of Therapeutic Process to help clients manage their anxious & fearful emotions
- Professional Self-Care and Ethics: Recognize signs of burnout and use self-care strategies to maintain long-term support to your patients
Key Takeaways
After This Course, You'll Be Able To:
Master diagnosis & treatment for all 10 personality disorders
Develop custom interventions tailored to each personality disorder
Handle challenges from your most complex & erratic PD clients
Apply the most up-to-date research on personality disorders
Differentiate each personality disorder like the back of your hand
Become Certified in Personality Disorders
*Professional and Clinical Experience Standards Apply
Why Become Certified in Personality Disorders?
Professional Credibility
You'll be positioned as a trusted authority by clients, peers, and employers as a PD specialist
Specialized Expertise
Your clinical skills in PD will be enhanced, leading to more successful client outcomes
Competitive Advantage
By specializing in PD, you'll attract more invested clients and access more career opportunities

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Partnered with Evergreen Certifications
It's Easy To Earn Your Certification
In just 3 easy steps, you can become a Certified Personality Disorder Treatment Provider (C-PD)
Step 1
Upon checking the C-PD requirements — Register for this requisite certification training
Step 2
Complete this training to receive your certificate of completion
Step 3
Go to our partnered certification provider, Evergreen Certifications, and submit an application
Professional and Clinical Experience Standards Apply. Learn more at https://www.evergreencertifications.com/certification/certified-personality-disorder-treatment-provider/
The Complete Personality Disorder Certification Program
$295
- 3 Day Certification Training
- Qualify for C-PD Certification
- 18 CE Credits
- Lifetime Access to Recordings
- Access to all Course Materials & Handouts
Is This Training for You?
This Course is a Good Fit if:
- You're ready to meet the C-PD Certification Requirements (now or in the near future)
- You’re eager to deepen your expertise in personality disorders, even if it's new territory
- You're already experienced with personality disorders, but want to become more specialized
- You’re looking to increase your income potential & advance your career
This Course is NOT a Good Fit if:
- You do NOT plan on meeting the C-PD Certification Requirements anytime soon
- You are NOT a licensed mental health professional
- You do NOT plan on, or currently, treat clients with personality disorders
Learn From The Best
Meet Your Instructor
Dr. Daniel J. Fox is a personality disorder expert, renowned speaker, and award-winning author of several books, including The Borderline Personality Disorder Workbook and Complex-BPD.
For more than 20 years, he has been diagnosing and successfully treating clients in his private practice, as well as at universities and in state and federal prison systems.
- Award-winning author on Personality Disorders
- Alum professor at the University of Houston
- 270,000+ YouTube subscribers

Frequently Asked Questions
1) Upon checking the C-PD requirements – register for this requisite program
2) Complete this program to receive your certificate of completion
3) Go to Evergreen Certifications to submit your C-PD application
Yes, the program is accredited by our partner, Evergreen Certifications. Evergreen Certifications partners with leading knowledge experts to develop and uphold certification standards that are rigorous and respected, but also accessible and affordable.
You will earn 18 CE credits upon completion of this program. Additionally, you will receive 5 free bonus courses, worth an accumulation of 15 CE credits. So in total, you can earn up to 33 CE credits from this program.
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Yes, eCare is a board approved Continuing Education provider by ASWB, NBCC, NAADAC, APA & many other state boards. Programs that do not qualify for ASWB, NBCC, NAADAC, & APA are clearly identified. eCare Behavioral Health Institute is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.
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No. This program is not “book to buy” and does not require any other materials in advance.
No. All users who complete this program will receive a 100% off discount code to cover Evergreen’s C-PD certification fee.
There will NOT be any additional fees outside of the certification program’s cost.
All users who complete this program will receive a 100% off discount code to cover Evergreen’s C-PD certification fee.