Dialectical means not being black and white but seeing multiple truths-some people find this very hard and can be quite extreme in their thinking and their behaviour. Dialectical behaviour therapy seeks to help people find the ‘middle way’ or synthesis in order to develop more balanced thinking and behaviour. Dr Olivia Thrift explains Dialectical Behaviour Therapy and how it can help in the video opposite.
Dialectical Behaviour Therapy Hampshire
Whilst we do not offer ‘full package Dialectical Behaviour Therapy’ (which comprises group and individual sessions) most of the Psychologist in the practice are experienced DBT therapists and as such can bring elements of this approach into their work. Our experienced DBT therapists offer Dialectical Behaviour Therapy in both the Petersfield and Portsmouth clinics in Hampshire. Dialectical Behaviour Therapy Hampshire