Dr. Carlson is also a national trainer and consultant. He has conducted training and consulting across the country to thousands of professionals. He is rated extremely high on content, his presentation style, and is continually reviewed as a very dynamic and motivating speaker. He makes advanced concepts and techniques highly accessible and where they have immediate application in people’s professional lives. He takes a Strength-Based Approach, with a common emphasis on practical applications to complex situations. Dr. Carlson also creates, designs, and customizes training programs for groups and organizations to increase their effectiveness. First in his field to present at the Spring NAMCP conference. NAMCP, a non-profit membership association, was established in 1991 to provide tools, education, and resources to medical directors, practicing physicians, and other healthcare professionals.
Dr. Carlson has been contracted by PESI to be a national trainer on DBT. He has presented on DBT, Personality Disorders, Self-Injurious Behaviors, Treatment-Resistant Clients, Safety Assessment and Contracting, and Rethinking Borderline Personality Disorder: A Strength-Based Approach, with a common emphasis on practical approaches to complex client situations.