If you answer “Yes” to any of these questions, you may be a candidate for DBT:

• Do you often feel overwhelmed by intense emotions?
• Do you have trouble with anger? (e.g. explosive outbursts or unable to express anger at all)
• Do you find yourself engaging in impulsive behaviors when emotional? (e.g., sexual risk-taking, gambling, shopping sprees, reckless driving, binge eating, and substance abuse)
• Do you ever think of hurting yourself and/or have thoughts of suicide?
• Do you experience difficulty managing relationships?
• Do you fear abandonment and worry others will reject you?
• Do you struggle with feelings of emptiness?
• Do you ever zone out under intense stress?
• Have you tried other treatments and yet your mental condition continues to interfere with having the quality of life you want?
• Do the effects of trauma impact your life significantly?

 At LI DBT, we work with individuals with a variety of mental disorders, including:

• Borderline personality disorder
• Depression
• PTSD and complex trauma symptoms
• Anxiety disorders
• Bipolar disorder
• Substance abuse disorders
• Eating disorders

Please contact us for an assessment at (516) 627-6201 so that the team at LI DBT can create an individualized treatment plan to best suit your needs.