E. Paul Holmes, PsyD, is the founding partner and CEO of the Emotion Management Program, LLC (EMP). He has wide-ranging experience working with multi-problem client populations and has provided Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) services since 1994. (more...)

Princess Williams, LCPC, is partner and COO of the Emotion Management Program, LLC (EMP). Since the mid-1990s she has held both clinical and management positions while serving individuals in the areas of: psychiatry, traumatic brain injury, workers’ compensation and long-term disability. She received her training in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) from Dr. E. Paul Holmes, and since 1995 has practiced DBT as a clinician and supervisor in the Emotion Management Program. (more...)

Wendy Liles, MA, LCSW, received training in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) under the direction of Dr. E. Paul Holmes, and at the Outpatient Treatment Center of The Stone Institute of Psychiatry, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago. She has provided individual DBT therapy and telephone consultation, and co-facilitated DBT groups. Ms. Liles has also conducted groups based on DBT principles in the psychosocial rehabilitation program of the Behavioral Health Service division of Trinity Services, Inc. (more...)

L. Philip River, PhD, LCSW works with children, teens, adults and couples.  His areas of specialization include ADD/ADHD, Aspergers, attachment, marital conflict, loss and grief, recovery from trauma, OCD, anxiety, and depression. (more...)