Elizabeth LoTempio, Psy.D. :: Consultant & Trainer
Liz LoTempio, PsyD is a Licensed Psychologist in the state of Washington and a certified DBT therapist by the DBT-Linehan Board of Certification. Dr. LoTempio is the co-founder and Director of Training of the DBT Center of Tacoma. She is a clinical supervisor for the University of Washington Marsha M. Linehan DBT Clinic and the University of Washington Department of Psychiatry. She is a member of the Clinical Faculty in the University of Washington Department of Psychology.
Dr. LoTempio completed her doctoral studies in Clinical Psychology at the APA-accredited PGSP-Stanford Consortium. During this time, Dr. LoTempio was part of the Eating Disorders Research Program team at Stanford University School of Medicine Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. She completed an APA-accredited predoctoral internship at Yale University School of Medicine, specializing in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). She then completed advanced training as a postdoctoral fellow at the DBT Center at the Evidence Based Treatment Centers of Seattle (EBTCS). After completing her postdoctoral fellowship, Dr. LoTempio accepted a staff position in the DBT Center and the Eating Disorders Center at EBTCS. She also previously worked as part of the DBT and Eating Disorder teams at The Seattle Clinic and as a supervisor for the University of Washington Behavioral Research and Therapy Clinics under the direction of Dr. Marsha Linehan.
Elizabeth is a Certified DBT Clinician by the DBT-Linehan Board of Certification.