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Learning how to supervise: the 2024 RO DBT retreat

Well, who doesn’t want to go to the South of France for a 4-day retreat? Especially when you get t...

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Moving in the other direction: learning to embrace a different coping style with intention

A previous therapist of mine once told me that she had been massively overcontrolled (OC) for a good...

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RO DBT: a new way of moving around your life

When I was offered RO DBT, I thought, “Right, this is going to make everything better. Let’s go....

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Faking positivity: it’s nothing but exhausting

Overcontrolled (OC) individuals are experts at masking their feelings, and are especially talented w...

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Surfing the waves of change…in my mind or in real life?

I recently moved to a new country and learned that moving abroad gives you endless opportunities to ...

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I’m a huge fan of rules…or am I?

I’ve always been an avid rule follower, especially in school. As a child, if my teacher told me to...

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How I am Unlocking Freedom: RO DBT Skills for BIPOC Navigating Social Signals and Racism

Living in a world shaped by systemic racism often means that BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of...

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Art therapy, not knowing, and new learning

“I don’t know what I’m doing”, she said looking up slightly from the outline of a circle in ...

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“I want to want to be social”

So it’s Friday night and my friends have invited me to a girls’ night that is sure to be an even...

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Building a Drive for Fun

Besides being an RO DBT therapist and trainer, I also have a side hobby of being a trick dog trainer...

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