DBT
Skills
3 States
of Mind
Mindfulness Model
What/How
Skills
Mindfulness
Techniques
100

Paying attention on purpose, to the present moment, and nonjudgmentally. 

What is mindfulness?

100
A state of mind that allows a person to react based on how they feel. 

What is emotion mind? 

100

The start of the mindfulness model. 

What is the event/trigger?  

100

The set of skills that focuses on what you do to practice mindfulness. 

What is the "what" skill? 

100
The deep breathing technique where you trace your hand. 

What is mountain breathing? 

200

Skills used to help with communication and setting boundaries. 

What are interpersonal effectiveness skills? 
200

A state of mind that is based on facts and logic. 

What is rational mind? 

200

The part of the mindfulness model that describes Penny's desire to run away. 

What is the urge? 

200

The set of skills that focuses on how you practice mindfulness. 

What is the "how" skill? 

200

Technique used to reduce tension in the body. 

What is progressive muscle relaxation? 
300

Skills used to decrease impulsivity and to cope with crisis situations. 

What are distress tolerance skills? 

300

A combination of using logic and emotion to make decisions on how to react. 

What is Wise Mind? 

300

The part of the mindfulness model that leads to an emotion.

What is the thought?

300

Jane is using this skill when she is stating what she observed nonjudgmentally. 

What is describing? 

300

A type of meditation that allows you to visualize a calming place. 

What is the safe place meditation? 

400

Skills used to control constant mood changes. 

What are emotion regulation skills? 

400

A mind state that is described as "hot" and "reactive." 

What is emotional mind? 

400

The part of the mindfulness model that describes how someone reacted. 

What is the behavior? 

400

The "how" skill that does not evaluate as good or bad but just as it is.

What is nonjudgmentally? 

400

A breathing technique that counts the breath using the number 4. 

What is square breathing? 

500

Skill used to increase focus and improve memory. 

What is mindfulness? 

500

The mind state John is most likely in when he is so angry that he punches a wall. 

What is emotional mind? 

500

The Mindfulness Model helps create _______ for clients. 

What is space? 

500

The "J" in BEAUJET stands for _____. 

What is judgements? 

500

A mindfulness technique found on the Lewis Psychology website. 

What are meditations? 

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