Dr. David Bernstein is a Clinical Psychologist (PhD, New York University, 1990) and the Founder and CEO of SafePath Institute, devoted to training teams that work in challenging environments.  He is the former “Professor of Forensic Psychotherapy” at Maastricht University in the Netherlands, and has served as Vice-President of International Society of Schema Therapy and President of the Association for Research on Personality Disorders.  He is an internationally recognized expert on personality disorders, forensic psychology, childhood trauma, and psychotherapy, and has published more than 130 articles and book chapters, and several books.  He has contributed many innovations to Schema Therapy, including Forensic Schema Therapy; SafePath, a team-based form of Schema Therapy; and the Bernstein iModes, image-based therapy tools.  He is an active Schema Therapy supervisor and trainer.