Transform Your Life with DBT

Discover how our specialized DBT program for adults can help you build a life worth living through effective skills and compassionate support.

Empowerment Through DBT

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Join us at Jenkins Counseling Services to begin your path to emotional wellness and resilience.

Our DBT Program for Adults

At Jenkins Counseling Services, our Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) program is designed to provide adults with the tools they need to manage emotions, improve relationships, and enhance their quality of life. Our program emphasizes the core pillars of DBT, including mindfulness, distress tolerance, emotion regulation, and interpersonal effectiveness. We are committed to empowering individuals by offering personalized support and evidence-based strategies to foster long-term growth and healing.

What to Expect from Our DBT Program

Comprehensive Skills Training

Engage in structured sessions that focus on developing essential skills for managing emotions and improving interpersonal interactions.

Supportive Group Environment

Participate in a nurturing group setting where you can share experiences and learn from others under the guidance of experienced therapists.

Individualized Therapy Sessions

Receive one-on-one attention to address personal challenges and tailor strategies to your unique needs.

Core Principles of DBT

Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) is built on foundational pillars that guide the therapeutic process and support clients in achieving emotional and mental well-being.

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Mindfulness

Mindfulness is the practice of being fully present in the moment, which helps clients gain awareness of their thoughts, feelings, and surroundings. This awareness is crucial for managing emotions and reducing impulsivity.

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Distress Tolerance

Distress tolerance skills empower clients to cope with difficult situations without resorting to harmful behaviors. These skills are essential for navigating crises and maintaining stability.

3

Emotion Regulation

Emotion regulation involves understanding and managing intense emotions. By learning these skills, clients can reduce emotional vulnerability and enhance their ability to experience positive emotions.

DBT Skills Overview

Mindfulness Training

Clients will learn to cultivate awareness and focus, enabling them to live in the present moment and respond to situations with clarity.

Interpersonal Effectiveness

This skill set helps clients improve their relationships by teaching them how to communicate effectively, assert their needs, and set healthy boundaries.

Distress Tolerance Techniques

Clients will acquire strategies to endure and manage distressing situations without resorting to negative behaviors, fostering resilience.

Emotion Regulation Strategies

Through these skills, clients will learn to identify, understand, and modulate their emotional responses, promoting emotional stability.

Cognitive Behavioral Interventions

These interventions focus on changing unhelpful thinking patterns and behaviors, enhancing problem-solving skills and emotional health.

Self-Compassion Practices

Clients will be guided to develop a kinder, more understanding relationship with themselves, which is vital for healing and growth.

Success Stories from Our Clients

Life-Changing Experience

John D.

Regained Control

Emily S.

Take the First Step Towards Emotional Well-being

Unlock the potential of a balanced life with our specialized DBT program tailored for adults. At Jenkins Counseling Services, we are committed to guiding you through transformative Dialectical Behavior Therapy that emphasizes emotional regulation, mindfulness, and interpersonal effectiveness. Don’t wait to start your journey to a healthier, more fulfilling life. Reach out today and see how our expert team can support your path to empowerment.