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Professional Training Institute (PTI)

Helping you to help patients

Want to improve your treatment practice in the field of hair pulling, skin picking and related disorders? Join us for an intensive three-day training program facilitated by leading experts in the field. Continuing Education Credits and contact hours available.
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Research Grants

TLC is devoted to improving understanding of the causes and treatment of trichotillomania, skin picking and related disorders. Learn more about the exciting projects underway and our current Request For Proposals.
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Become a Professional Member of TLC

Reach patients and stay current in the field

Professional members enjoy treatment provider listings on TLC's website, which receives over 1,200 hits daily. Being a professional member of TLC is also the best way to keep up-to-date on clinical and research developments in the field of TTM, skin picking and related disorders. TLC provides professional members with quarterly abstracts of TTM-related publications. And membership supports the vital work we do.
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Annual Conference

2010 Annual TLC Conference

April 23-25, 2010
Dallas, TX

Join hundreds of hair pullers, skin pickers, friends and families, and therapeutic professionals for the most information-packed event of the year.
Registration Information available Winter 2009

Meet Our Founder Christina Pearson

Christina Pearson

After years of suffering alone, Christina set out to change the world for hair pullers and skin pickers.
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The TLC Scientific Advisory Board

Meet the distinguished clinicians and researchers who volunteer their time to our cause.
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Find A Local Treatment Provider

Look through our listing of treatment providers for one near you.
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