Types of TherapyDBT

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Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) was developed to treat borderline personality disorder but is now widely used for emotional dysregulation, self-harm, and other intense emotional difficulties. It combines CBT techniques with mindfulness and acceptance strategies.

What DBT can help with

  • Borderline personality disorder
  • Self-harm
  • Suicidal ideation
  • Eating disorders
  • Emotional dysregulation
  • Trauma
  • Interpersonal difficulties

What to expect

DBT is structured across four skill modules: mindfulness, distress tolerance, emotional regulation, and interpersonal effectiveness. It can be delivered individually, in groups, or both. Your therapist will teach concrete skills to manage intense emotions.

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