Name that Skill
Definitions
Mindfulness
DBT Misc.
DT concepts
100

Two of the C's in Distract with ACCEPTS

What are "comparisons" and "contributing"?

100

Awareness of the present moment

What is mindfulness?

100
emotion mind, reasonable mind, and wise mind

What are the 3 states of mind?

100

DBT balances these two issues in treatment

What are acceptance and change?

100

The difference between pain and suffering

What is "pain is a part of life and suffering is optional?"

200

Counting ceiling tiles, counting backwards from 100 by 3

What is "Thoughts" in "Distract with ACCEPTS"?

200
The tendency in humans for the heart to slow below resting heart rate when immersed in cold water without oxygen

What is the dive reflex?

200

2 Sets of mindfulness skills

What are the "what" and "how" skills?

200

5 areas of dysregulation

What are emotional, behavioral, cognitive, interpersonal, and self?

200

What avoiding reality leads to

What is "acting impulsively"?

300

Weighing the advantages and disadvantages of acting impulsively versus acting skillfully

What is "Pros & Cons"?

300

Doing exactly what the situation calls for and being effective.

What is willingness?

300

Three what skills

What are observe, describe, and participate?

300
The creator of DBT
Who is Marsha Linehan?
300

A method to help your body physically accept reality

What is "half smile and willing hands?"

400

Accepting what you cannot change

What is "Radical Acceptance?"

400

refusing to do what a situation calls for and not accepting reality

What is "willfulness?"

400

3 How skills

What are "Don't judge," "Stay Focused," and "Do What Works"

400

3 things we "gong" for in DBT group

What are judgments, distractions, and
400

This can get in the way of accepting reality

What are beliefs and emotions?
500

Helping ourselves to tolerate difficult situations internally with how we are thinking about the situation

What is the "IMPROVE" skills?

500

Making the choice to accept a situation over and over again

What is "Turning the Mind"?

500

The emotion that comes about when our minds get stuck in the past

What is "depression?"

500

The 5 sets of skills in DBT

Mindfulness, Interpersonal Effectiveness, Distress Tolerance, Emotion Regulation, and Middle Path

500

This activity functions as a Distract with ACCEPTS skill, a TIPP skill, or the R for relax in the IMPROVE skill

What is exercise?

M
e
n
u