Emotion Regulation

The Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Workbook Summary of Key Points

The Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Workbook by Matthew McKay, Ph.D., Jeffrey C. Wood, Psy.D., and Jeffrey Brantley, MD, provides practical exercises for learning dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) skills. The book covers key concepts like mindfulness, emotional regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal effectiveness. It also offers strategies to manage and reduce life’s difficulties and to enhance one’s emotional and psychological well-being.