Posted by Amelia_in_StPaul on April 28, 2009, at 21:57:11
In reply to Re: more therapist drama, posted by alexandra_k on April 28, 2009, at 15:07:39
:) :)
I know what you mean, Alexandra. I have "traits" too, rather than a classic dx. But it's hard working through the modules. I've known about DBT in an intellectual way, but am only now working through the modules, actively engaging in the process It's hard, hard work.
We do have to laugh occasionally (or more, if possible)!!! Congrats to you for completing the DBT!! Quite an accomplishment!
> Ah yes, someone beginning with 'H'.
> Hegel. Thanks for that :-)
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> Thanks for taking my post in the spirit in which it was intended, too.
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> Oh yes, dialectics can be fun... An ongoing life process that one gets better at over time... Where the ability to see both helps one feel better and is an 'aha' moment of rational insight.
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> The ability to laugh is a wonderful thing :-)
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> So... Parts are a little hard going... But I literally cried myself through this one a couple of times. The insight she showed with respect to stuff going on in my life... Even though people said I was never 'classic' and I only had 'traits' and I only ever got dx'd because that was the requirement for the treatment program. Sigh.
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> http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0898621836/thebehavioraltec/103-4893218-2730266
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> (I forget how to do the linked quotes thing)
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