I think everyone can agree, the idea of “normal life” has been shoved out the door for a hot minute. In the wake of that, I know myself and many others are struggling to adapt and find a “new normal.” It’s hard though, because all the routines are missing.
The second set of skills learned in DBT therapy is grouped together and called “interpersonal effectiveness.” I’ll be posting some images of the worksheets at the end of the post, in case anyone wants to use them. These are also readily available online, if you need copies.
First, thank you, each of you who sent encouraging messages the last few days. It has been appreciated, and helpful. I think things just hit critical mass, then I had some relief, and between the two my entire being said “screw you, I quit.” (general review of my world below the cut)
When reality TV can’t keep up with what’s happening… Read More Funny Friday: Neighbor Stories
Four simple DBT tricks to help when you’re overwhelmed.… Read More Top Skills Thursday: T.I.P.P.
What’s a “crack fic?” An update on Lauren and Caleb.… Read More Writing Wednesday:Word Count Increases!
I’m sharing out the draft of a story in hope of providing a little entertainment and a mental health break.… Read More YA Urban Fantasy
A brief overview of real mindfulness skills.… Read More Therapy Tuesday: DBT – Part 4 Mindfulness Skills
A super motivational hashtag and a real life application.… Read More Motivational Monday: When This Is All Over
Fresh air is a requirement for healthy living, and it has good benefits too!… Read More Soothing Sunday: Breathe Fresh Air
