Dr Janet Feigenbaum

Dr Janet Feigenbaum is a senior lecturer in clinical psychology at University College London and strategic and clinical lead for personality disorder services in North East London. She has been a member of the UK National DBT training team since 2006. She was director of research for the Oscar Hill Service supporting the completion of an RCT of the effectiveness of DBT in the NHS. In 2004 she led on the development of one of the Department of Health personality disorder pilot services (DDART) developing a service for individuals with personality disorder and co-morbid substance abuse. Her research interests include evaluating adaptations of DBT for carers/families, identifying the mechanisms of change during therapy for personality disorder, and identifying the needs of parents with personality disorder.