Trauma can manifest in many different ways, from physical symptoms like headaches and chronic pain to emotional responses like anxiety and depression. However, trauma can also have a profound impact on our relationship with our bodies and internal sensations. Many trauma survivors struggle with feeling disconnected from their bodies, which...Read More

Effective communication is an essential aspect of everyday life, and it becomes even more critical in stressful situations. Stressful situations can be overwhelming, and individuals may feel like they are losing control. In such situations, it is essential to practice DBT’s mindfulness skill of effective communication. This skill involves using...Read More

One-mindfulness is a powerful mindfulness skill in DBT (Dialectical Behavior Therapy) that can help individuals to stay focused and present in the moment (Linehan, 2015). In today’s always-on and always-connected world, we are often inundated with a plethora of tasks and distractions, which can make it difficult to stay focused...Read More

Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT) is a type of cognitive-behavioural therapy that emphasizes the importance of mindfulness in managing negative emotions. The fourth DBT mindfulness skill of non-judgmental stance involves accepting one’s thoughts and feelings without judging them as good or bad. It is a powerful tool that promotes emotional regulation...Read More

This blog post is the fifth in a series of blog posts on mindfulness as it relates to Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT) treatment, which can be relied upon during the quintessential safety and stabilization phase of trauma therapy for early childhood attachment wounds, emotional dysregulation, or unsettling thoughts or feelings....Read More

This blog post is the fourth in a series of blog posts on mindfulness as it relates to Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT) treatment, which can be relied upon during the quintessential safety and stabilization phase of trauma therapy for early childhood attachment wounds, emotional dysregulation, or unsettling thoughts or feelings....Read More

This blog post is the third in a series of blog posts on mindfulness as it relates to Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT) treatment, which can be relied upon during the quintessential safety and stabilization phase of trauma therapy for early childhood attachment wounds, emotional dysregulation, or unsettling thoughts or feelings....Read More

This blog post is the second in a series of blog posts on mindfulness as it relates to Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT) treatment, which can be relied upon during the quintessential safety and stabilization phase of trauma therapy for early childhood attachment wounds, emotional dysregulation, or unsettling thoughts or feelings....Read More

This blog post is the first in a series of blog posts on mindfulness as it relates to Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT) treatment, which can be relied upon during the quintessential safety and stabilization phase of trauma therapy for early childhood attachment wounds, emotional dysregulation, or unsettling thoughts or feelings....Read More