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Dialectal Behavior Therapy
By: Jason Carlston
And Elizabeth Terrell
Psychology 1010
Marsha LinehanCreator of DBT in the late 70’s
Cognitive-behavioral Therapy Designed to study memory, perception,
problem solving and creativity. Initially use was to study and treat suicidal
behavior and self harm tendencies. Helps to change brain activity in mental
illness patients. Designed to help change negative thought
patterns.
The Transition 4 Major issues with CBT
Patients became upset and withdrew from treatment.
Therapist were not validating each issue patients were addressing.
Wasn’t developed enough to be effective. Therapist weren’t given enough time to
help each patient.
The Progression Therapist developed more time and investment
into each patient. Therapist learned to directly address and
validate each issue. Patients developing coping skills of mindfulness
like breathing techniques, meditation and acceptance.
Patients learning to identify the core emotions. Started to be used in group settings to deal with
and understand interpersonal relationships.
DBT in a group setting
Our good friend Paul working through his negative self talk with the support of his peers.
Developed DBT Skills Mindfulness
Distress Tolerance Emotional Regulation
Interpersonal skills
Circle chart for class participation
Recommendation When you think about how you are
feeling, think about your primary emotion. Fear, anger, sadness, and happiness.