The Experience of the Therapist and Client Relationship in DBT

“It is important to appreciate that once in hell, it is possible to climb out of it. -Marsha Linehan” Marsha Linehan emphasizes that “the therapeutic relationship and therapist self-disclosure” is essential to DBT (DBT Skills Training Manual). She gives equal...

The Experience of Doing DBT

“It is important to appreciate that once in hell, it is possible to climb out of it. -Marsha Linehan” The authors describe their experience of using Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) in the treatment of BPD. They offer their firsthand account of how DBT works with...

Emotional Dysregulation, BPD and Dialectical Behavior Therapy

“It is important to appreciate that once in hell, it is possible to climb out of it. -Marsha Linehan” Borderline Personality Disorder is a disorder of emotional dysregulation. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) was developed by Marsha Linehan to treat severe emotional...

The Experience of Stigma and the Diagnosis of BPD

“It is important to appreciate that once in hell, it is possible to climb out of it. -Marsha Linehan” The authors of Beyond Borderline share their experience in facing a variety of judgments and stigma associated with having a BPD diagnosis. We all know there is...
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