Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)

DBT blends acceptance and change skills for big feelings and tough moments. This page introduces core skills: mindfulness, distress tolerance, emotion regulation, and interpersonal effectiveness. You’ll find simple practices you can start today.

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