Dialectical Behavior Therapy Treatment in Saudi Arabia

Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) is a specialized form of cognitive-behavioral therapy designed to help individuals manage intense emotions and improve interpersonal relationships. Originally developed by Dr. Marsha Linehan for treating Borderline Personality Disorder, DBT has since been adapted to address a variety of mental health issues, including depression, anxiety, substance abuse, and eating disorders. DBT focuses on teaching skills in four key areas: mindfulness, distress tolerance, emotion regulation, and interpersonal effectiveness.

Individuals who benefit from DBT often struggle with severe emotional dysregulation, characterized by intense mood swings, impulsive behaviors, and difficulty managing interpersonal relationships. They may experience chronic feelings of emptiness, fear of abandonment, and self-harming behaviors such as cutting or substance abuse. Symptoms typically include frequent episodes of anger, depression, and anxiety, often triggered by seemingly insignificant events. These emotional responses can interfere with daily functioning and quality of life.

Treatment with DBT involves both individual therapy sessions and group skills training. In individual therapy, clients work one-on-one with a therapist to address personal issues and apply DBT skills to real-life situations. Group sessions focus on learning and practicing the four skill modules. Mindfulness helps clients stay present without judgment, distress tolerance equips them to handle crises more effectively, emotion regulation assists in managing and altering intense emotions, and interpersonal effectiveness improves communication and relationship skills. Therapy is usually long-term and may also include 24/7 phone coaching for additional support. With consistent practice and commitment, DBT can lead to significant improvements in emotional stability and overall quality of life.

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MUNIRAH OMAR ASIRI

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Owid Sultan Albuqami

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Samah Amin Ibrahim Suddiq

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Aisha Ali

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Dr. ABDELBASET AHMED MOHAMED ABDALLAH

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Ghada Zubun Alfagiri

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Eman Mohammad Salim Dehlavi

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HAMAD FAHAD ALDOSARI

Psychology
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Nabilah Manea Asiri

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Khalid Mohammed Al Hubaysh

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