DBT Skills

Overview of Skills Learned in the Online DBT Group

Distress Tolerance

Learn strategies to get through crisis situations, decrease impulsive behaviours, and work to accept difficult realities when needed.

Emotion Regulation

Find ways to balance out the intensity, frequency, and duration of strong emotions, while increasing pleasant emotions and taking care of your physical and mental wellbeing.

Interpersonal Effectiveness

This module will teach you the skills to ask for what you want and have your needs met, end destructive relationships, and maintain your self-respect.

Walking the Middle Path

Understand how to identify problematic thinking patterns, replace ineffective behaviours, and increase validation in yourself and others.

Mindfulness

Become more aware of your experiences (i.e., thoughts, emotions, body sensations, actions), decrease avoidance, and increase your sense of control.