Virtual Professional Training Institute

TLC’s Virtual Professional Training Institute (VPTI) is a specialized, one-of-a-kind, comprehensive CBT-based training for medical and therapeutic providers interested in becoming more knowledgeable in treating patients presenting with hair pulling, skin picking, nail biting, cheek biting, and associated behaviors.  This online, self guided 13-hour course led by clinical pioneers Dr. Charles Mansueto, Dr. Fred Penzel, and Ruth Golomb, M.Ed., LCPC, provides BFRB curriculum and instruction found nowhere else.  **TLC's VPTI training is designed for licensed therapeutic providers actively serving patients in a clinical setting or through telehealth, clinical students completing their rotations under supervision, licensed school psychologists and licensed school counselors.  If you are not a licensed medical or therapeutic provider and want to learn more about body-focused repetitive behaviors, we encourage you to register for TLC's health education webinars.  TLC's VPTI training includes 1