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We are a psychologically sophisticated society. Emotional difficulties are now shared openly — not only by celebrities but by your average person. It’s not unusual for people to tell friends that they have an anxiety disorder, anger management problem, depression, … Continue reading →

Distress is everywhere, no matter how many times you wish you could run and hide from it. But instead of avoiding distress, you can learn to better tolerate it using a formula called ACCEPTS. ACCEPTS is one of the methods … Continue reading →

Accepting crisis might be a bit of a frightening proposition. None of us invites crisis to visit us, and yet every one of us will have crisis as part of our lives. Crisis can often make you feel out of … Continue reading →

Learning new skills is critical in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and is a focus of every individual therapy session, skills group, and phone coaching session. In DBT, you will develop four important skills: mindfulness, emotion regulation, interpersonal effectiveness, and distress … Continue reading →

Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) has been shown to successfully treat a variety of disorders, including self-harm, Borderline Personality Disorder, depression, anxiety disorders, substance abuse, and eating disorders. If your life seems more challenging because you suffer from any of these … Continue reading →