DBT Skills Training Handouts and Worksheets, Second Edition

By Marsha M. Linehan

Published: October 21, 2014
ISBN 9781572307810
422 Pages
Size: 8.5" x 11"
Convenient Wire Binding

ORDER CODE: 9781572307810

Featuring more than 225 user-friendly handouts and worksheets, this is an essential resource for clients learning dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) skills, and those who treat them. All of the handouts and worksheets discussed in Marsha M. Linehan's DBT Skills Training Manual, Second Edition, are provided, together with brief introductions to each module written expressly for clients. Originally developed to treat borderline personality disorder, DBT has been demonstrated effective in treatment of a wide range of psychological and emotional problems. No single skills training program will include all of the handouts and worksheets in this book; clients get quick, easy access to the tools recommended to meet their particular needs. The 8½" x 11" format and spiral binding facilitate photocopying. Purchasers also get access to a Web page where they can download and print additional copies of the handouts and worksheets.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction to This Book sample
General Skills: Orientation and Analyzing Behavior
General Handouts
*Orientation Handouts
*Handouts for Analyzing Behavior
General Worksheets
*Orientation Worksheet
*Worksheets for Analyzing Behavior
Mindfulness Skills
Mindfulness Handouts
*Handouts for Goals and Definitions
*Handouts for Core Mindfulness Skills
*Handouts for Other Perspectives on Mindfulness Skills
Mindfulness Worksheets
*Worksheets for Core Mindfulness Skills
*Worksheets for Other Perspectives on Mindfulness Skills
Interpersonal Effectiveness Skills
Interpersonal Effectiveness Handouts
*Handouts for Goals and Factors That Interfere
*Handouts for Obtaining Objectives Skillfully
*Handouts for Building Relationships and Ending Destructive Ones
*Handouts for Walking the Middle Path
Interpersonal Effectiveness Worksheets
*Worksheets for Goals and Factors That Interfere
*Worksheets for Obtaining Objectives Skillfully
*Worksheets for Building Relationships and Ending Destructive Ones
*Worksheets for Walking the Middle Path
Emotion Regulation Skills
Emotion Regulation Handouts
*Handouts for Understanding and Naming Emotions
*Handouts for Changing Emotional Responses
*Handouts for Reducing Vulnerability to Emotion Mind
*Handouts for Managing Really Difficult Emotions
Emotion Regulation Worksheets
*Worksheets for Understanding and Naming Emotions
*Worksheets for Changing Emotional Responses
*Worksheets for Reducing Vulnerability to Emotion Mind
*Worksheets for Managing Really Difficult Emotions
Distress Tolerance Skills
Distress Tolerance Handouts
*Handouts for Crisis Survival Skills
*Handouts for Reality Acceptance Skills
*Handouts for Skills When the Crisis Is Addiction
Distress Tolerance Worksheets
*Worksheets for Crisis Survival Skills
*Worksheets for Reality Acceptance Skills
*Worksheets for Skills When the Crisis Is Addiction

ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Marsha M. Linehan, PhD, ABPP, the developer of dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), is Professor Emeritus of Psychology and Director Emeritus of the Behavioral Research and Therapy Clinics at the University of Washington. Her primary research interest is in the development and evaluation of evidence-based treatments for populations with high suicide risk and multiple, severe mental disorders. Dr. Linehan's contributions to suicide research and clinical psychology research have been recognized with numerous awards, including the University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award for Psychology and the Career/Lifetime Achievement Award from the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies. She is also a recipient of the Gold Medal Award for Life Achievement in the Application of Psychology from the American Psychological Foundation and the James McKeen Cattell Award from the Association for Psychological Science. In her honor, the American Association of Suicidology created the Marsha Linehan Award for Outstanding Research in the Treatment of Suicidal Behavior. She is a Zen master.