
Learning MERIT
There are variety of opportunities for you to learn MERIT and how to incorporate it into your clinical practice.
Introduction to MERIT
This is a foundational 4-hour virtual training session covering the basics of the MERIT approach. It covers:
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Metacognition and its role in SMI
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Research on metacognitive deficits and SMI
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The MERIT’s 8 practice elements
Next: Friday, September 12 from 12pm-4pm EDT (New York)
Clinical Consultation Call
This is a collaborative space for clinicians to discuss clinical issues, share insights, and deepen their understanding MERIT-informed psychotherapy. They are led by MERIT-certified clinicians.
All members are invited
Third Thursday of every month at 8pm (New York).
MERIT Institute Quarterly Conference
The MERIT Institute holds quarterly videoconferences. Recent topics have included interventions for high risk youth, dealing with loss, trauma, and group treatment. There is group discussion after the presentation.
Everyone is welcome
Next: xx September 2025 // 9am - 1030am (New York)
The MERIT Institute offers a Certification Program for experienced MERIT practitioners. Candidates submit 3 anonymized MERIT psychotherapy session transcripts that are evaluated with the MERIT-TAS (MERIT Therapist Adherence Scale).



