The Skills
Skills System Tools
Clear Picture
On-Track Thinking
On-Track Action
100

How many skills are there? 

9

100

What is the lowest number on the Feelings Rating Scale, and what is the highest? 

The Feelings Rating Scale is 0-5

100

I notice what is going on around me using my senses. I notice what is happening in the situation right now. 


c) Check my surroundings

100

What is the first step of on-track thinking?

Stop and Check it
100

What is the OTA that helps me take an action toward my goals?

take a step

200

What skill helps you to communicate with others?

Expressing Myself 

200

When should you use calm only skills? 

When you are between a 0-3 on the Feelings Rating Scale

200

When noticing your breath, you should be thinking about past and future moments. 

a) True

b) False

b) False

Bringing your attention to your breath helps you become aware of the present moment. In the breath, you should try to handle "this one moment", which is easier than managing your past or future moments. 

200

What is an example of an off-track urge? 

-hitting someone

- using substances

- refusing medications

-hurting self

-property destruction 

200

If I want balance in my life I can make a ____ plan.

on-track action plans 

300

What is the third skill? 

On-Track Action

300

According to the Recipe of Skills, if I am feeling frustrated and am at a 3 on the Feelings Rating Scale, how many skills should I use? 

4

Recipe of Skills = Feelings Rating + 1

300

What are the 5 senses you should use when checking your surroundings? 

Touch, Taste, Hear, Smell, See

300

What are examples of on-track urges? 

- eating a healthy meal

- exercising

- going to a doctor's appointment

- going to your individual and group sesssions

- walking away from an unsafe situation 

300

What is the OTA that I can use when there is nothing I can do to change the situation right now? 

Accept the Situation

400

Which skill has a picture that looks like a cruise ship? 

RelationSHIP Care

400

What is the difference between all the time skills and calm only skills? 

All the time skills you can use when feeling 0-5. Calm only skills you can only use when feeling 0-3. 

400

Just because I have an off track urge means that I have to act on it. 

a) True

b) False

b) False

Urges, like feelings and thoughts, come and go. This means that you can have powerful off track urges and not take action on them. 

400

What is the purpose of on-track thinking? 

helps me think clearly about what I want and what will work to help me reach my goals. 

400

When I am stuck in my worries, thoughts or painful memories I can?

Turn the Page

500

Name the 9 skills in order: CP, OTT, OTA, SP, NMA, PS, EM, GIR, RC

Clear Picture, On Track Thinking, On Track Action, Safety Planning, New Me Activities, Problem Solving, Expressing Myself, Getting It Right, Relationship Care

500

All of the calm only skills are:


b) Problem Solving, Expressing Myself, Getting It Right, Relationship Care

500

What are the 6 different parts of Clear Picture?

a) Notice my breath, check my surroundings, body check, label and rate, notice my thoughts, notice my urges

500

What are all the steps of OTT? 

1. Stop and Check it

2. Turn it Up to OTT

3. Cheerleading

4. Make a Skills Plan 

500

Name all 5 OTA

- Take a step

- Switch tracks

-OTA plans

- Accept the Situation

-Turn the Page