Denise Ben-Porath

Denise Ben-Porath is a Professor of Psychology at John Carroll University, focusing on personality disorders and empirically supported treatments. She coordinates the Mental Health Services Concentration.

Education includes a PhD in Clinical Psychology from Kent State University.

Research examines dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) for borderline personality disorder and eating disorders. Clinical practice integrates DBT across diverse settings.

Publications address therapeutic outcomes and clinical adaptations of DBT.

Awards: Distinguished Faculty Award, research fellowships, and teaching grants. Editorial role for Cognitive and Behavioral Practice.