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111: What Kind of Therapy is Right for My Kid?

Ask Lisa: The Psychology of Raising Tweens & Teens

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What Is Dialectical Behavior Therapy?

DBT began as a form of treatment initially for people who were suffering from borderline personality disorder. In the intervening 20 plus years since it was developed, there has been a very helpful expansion of its application to other concerns where feelings are not managed well. We now recommend DBT often for kids who are struggling with eating concerns, for kids who're struggling with self harming.

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