"What" Skills
"How" Skills Name
States of Mind
General Mindfulness
General DBT
100

This "what" skill involves noticing an experience

Observe

100

This means to stick to the facts without evaluating or giving an opinion.

nonjudgmentally

100

When we are in emotion mind, we are focused on our _______.

Emotions/feelings

100

Mindfulness is the _________ of DBT.

Foundation

100

What is a DBT skill you can use when you’re trying to stay present and aware of what’s happening around you?

What is mindfulness

200

This "what" skill involves labeling an observation with words

Describe

200

This means to only focus on one thing in the moment.

one-mindfully

200

When we are in reasonable mind, we are focused on the _____.

Facts

200

Describe Wise Mind.

The mix of reasonable and emotion mind. Being able to bring logic and emotion into a situation

200

What does DBT stand for?

Dialectical Behavior Therapy

300

This "what" skill means to fully experience the present moment.

Participate

300

Judgement does this to our emotional intensity.

Increases emotional intensity

300

What are the three states of mind?

Emotional, Reasonable, Wise

300

Explain how you can use mindfulness to identify thoughts, feelings (body sensations), and emotions.

Example: observing, noticing, being in the moment, understanding and naming thoughts/emotions.

300

What are the 4 modules of DBT?

Mindfulness, Emotion Regulation, Distress Tolerance, Interpersonal Effectiveness

400

What are two examples of situations that trigger emotion mind?

Breaking up with your significant other, fighting with someone, writing poetry, falling in love, listening to music... that Sarah McLachlan sad animal commercial

400

Explain how the "how" skill can help you achieve your DBT goals.

What is reduce emotional intensity through reduced judgments, improve skill use through one-mindfulness, and increase goal-oriented behavior through effectiveness.

400

Here is where our thoughts AND actions are balanced.

Wise mind

400

You should practice mindfulness...

Daily!

400

Give an example of being dialectical

Multiple examples...

500

Daily Double!!

Give an example using What" skills.

500

This means to act skillfully to achieve your goals.

being effective

500

True or False: non-judgementally is on one of the States of Mind?

False

500

DAILY DOUBLE!!!!

Describe a time when you practiced Mindfulness. How did it change/effect the moment?

500

Who created DBT?

Marsha Linnehan

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