Coping Skills
DBT Terms
Animals
DEAR MAN
Supporting Others
100

What are the TIP skills?

Temperature

Intense Exercise

Paced Breathing

100

What does the D in DBT Stand for?

Dialectical 

100

What is the largest animal in the world? 

The Blue Whale 

100

What does the D in DEARMAN stand for? 

"Describe" the situation 

100

What is it called when we try to understand how another person is feeling? 

Empathy

200

What is "Distraction"?

Finding an activity to focus on that makes us feel better 

200

What does the B in DBT stand for? 

Behavior

200

What is the largest land animal?

African Elephant 

200

What does the E in DEARMAN stand for? 

"Express" your feelings 

200

What is validation?

Recognizing that another person's feelings are worth while 

300

How do you do "Paced Breathing"?

Take deep breaths into the belly and slow down your exhales
300

What does the T in DBT stand for?

Therapy! 

300

What is the cutest animal in the world? 

A tie between kittens and puppies 

300

What does the A in DEARMAN stand for? 

"Assert" yourself by asking for what you need.

300
What is the SOLER technique
  • S: Sit Squarely - Position yourself facing the person to show attentiveness.

  • O: Open Posture - Maintain an open posture, avoiding crossed arms or legs to appear approachable.

  • L: Lean - Lean slightly towards the client to convey interest and engagement.

  • E: Eye Contact - Maintain appropriate eye contact to establish connection and trust.

  • R: Relaxation - Adopt a relaxed demeanor to help the client feel comfortable.

400

What does the "I" from the IMPROVE them moment skills stand for? 

Imagery -- Using mental imagery to create a positive or calm scene in your mind

400

Who created DBT? 

Marsha!

400
What animal curls up into a ball? 

Armadillo

400

What does the R in DEARMAN stand for? 

"Reinforce" the relationship
500

What does the "O" from the IMPROVE the moment skill stand for?

One thing in the moment -- focus on one thing you can do right now to help you feel better. 

500

What animal is called "A human's best friend?" 

DOG!!!!!!

500

What does the M in DEARMAN stand for?

"Mindful" means to keep track of our thoughts and emotions and how they are impacting the situation.
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