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  2. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT): What It Is & Purpose

    • Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) is a type of talk therapy (psychotherapy). It’s based on cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), but it’s specially adapted for people who experience emotions very intensely. Cognitiv… See more

    What Is Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Used for?

    Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) is especially effective for people who have … See more

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    How Do I Find A DBT Therapist?

    A therapist can be a psychiatrist (a medical doctor who can prescribe medications), psychiatric nurse, psychologist, social worker or family therapist. Finding the right therapist is … See more

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  1. DBT is a cognitive-behavioral treatment developed by Marsha Linehan, Ph.D., in the 1980s to treat people with borderline personality disorder. Those diagnosed with BPD often experience extremely intense negative emotions that are difficult to manage.

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    Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) focuses on teaching people strategies to help them live their best and most productive life. DBT is often used to help people with depression, anxiety, borderline personality disorders, addictions, eating disorder, and PTSD.

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