Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) for Families

An informational presentation by Kate Roahrig, LMFT, on using Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) skills in interpersonal relationships. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) is among the most effective treatment for people struggling with the behaviors and symptoms of Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) and emotional dysregulation. It is also useful in addressing many other mental health concerns, including substance abuse, eating disorders, and depression. This presentation describes how loved ones can employ DBT skills when dealing with family members struggling with mental health disorders like addiction and Borderline Personality Disorder.