The term “dialectical” means “working with opposites”. DBT uses seemingly opposing strategies of ‘acceptance’ and ‘change’ to help with managing emotions.
Author: Merryl Gee, BSocWk, AMHSW, MAASW, MACSW, MANZMHA, MPACFA.
Merryl Gee is a psychotherapist working from a strengths-based, person-centred framework. With over 30 years’ experience, she has a particular interest people who have experienced trauma such as sexual assault or childhood sexual abuse.
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