what are the goals of mindfulness?
reduce suffering and increase happiness, increase control of your mind, and experience reality as it is.
What skills are:
WHAT we do when we are practicing mindfulness
What are some ways to practice Mindfulness of Current Thoughts?
Observe them, verbalize them using words/tone/singing/etc., imagine them as clouds in the sky or leaves on a stream, practice loving them.
The core mindfulness skills are:
wise mind, observe, describe, participate, nonjudgementally, one-mindfully, and effectively.
Loving Kindness is:
A type of mindfulness. A way to increase love and compassion towards oneself, others, and all creatures.
What are the four modules of DBT?
Mindfulness, Distress Tolerance, Emotion Regulation, Interpersonal Effectiveness
DESCRIBE is: * Using words to represent what you observe * Sensing and evaluating what you are experiencing * Noticing and knowing what you are thinking is JUST a thought, and not necessarily a fact How can describe help us?
* Using words to represent what you observe * Sensing and evaluating what you are experiencing * Noticing and knowing what you are thinking is JUST a thought, and not necessarily a fact How can describe help us?
What are ways to practice dialectical thinking?
Look at. both sides, stay aware of connection, embrace change, remember that I affect others and others affect me.
DBT will help me...
build a life worth living and regulate my emotions.
Who is the creator of DBT
Marsha Lineman