The Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Workbook for Psychosis by Maggie Mullen LCSW

The Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Workbook for Psychosis

Manage Your Emotions, Reduce Symptoms, and Get Back to Your Life

Maggie Mullen LCSW, Douglas Turkington MD, Maggie Mullen

New Harbinger Publications · Print & ebook · February 1, 2021

Powerful and effective skills to help you manage psychosis, take charge of your emotions, and get back to living your life.

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Who it’s for
A workbook combining DBT skills with practical tools for managing psychosis in daily life.
Genres
Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Schizophrenia
Published
New Harbinger Publications, February 1, 2021

About this book

Powerful and effective skills to help you manage psychosis, take charge of your emotions, and get back to living your life. Based in dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), this first-of-its-kind workbook offers real skills to help you balance your emotions and stay grounded in reality. You’ll find self-assessments, worksheets, and guided activities to help you understand your symptoms and manage them in day-to-day life.

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You’ll also gain self-awareness, learn to navigate difficult or stressful situations, and discover healthier ways of interacting with others. If you have a history of psychosis or suffer from psychotic spectrum disorder, you know how difficult it can be. You may experience paranoia, auditory hallucinations, and emotional dysregulation. In addition, you may feel alienated from your friends and family if they have trouble understanding what you’re going through. The good news is that you can move beyond the stigma of psychosis, regain hope, and rebuild your life. This compassionate workbook will help you get started. In this workbook, you’ll learn the core skills of DBT to help you feel better: - Mindfulness - Distress tolerance - Emotion regulation - Interpersonal effectiveness You’ll also find important information on relapse prevention—including warning signs to watch out for, what to do if you have another episode, and an extensive resource list to help you manage your symptoms. And finally, you’ll find a wealth of practical tools that can be used every day for long-lasting psychosis recovery.

DBT for Psychosis

A workbook combining DBT skills with practical tools for managing psychosis in daily life.

Come here for

  • DBT skills for mindfulness, distress tolerance, and emotion regulation
  • Relapse prevention guidance, including warning signs and what to do after another episode

Expect

  • Self-assessments, worksheets, and guided activities
  • Skills for navigating stressful situations and interacting with others

Where it sits

Schizophrenia82%
Dialectical Behavior Therapy80%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Psychiatry
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Schizophrenia
Authors
Maggie Mullen LCSW, Douglas Turkington MD, Maggie Mullen
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications
Published
February 1, 2021
Format
Print & ebook
Reading lane
Psychiatry