The Benefits of Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Implementation in Adolescents

Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), originally developed by Dr. Marsha Linehan in the late 1980s to treat individuals with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), has evolved to address a wide range of mental health issues. Adolescents can greatly benefit from DBT, which focuses on teaching coping skills to manage emotions, build healthy relationships, and improve decision-making. Implementing DBT in adolescents provides a framework for addressing the unique challenges … Continue reading The Benefits of Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Implementation in Adolescents