Phone Coaching in Dialectical Behavior Therapy

Download or read book Phone Coaching in Dialectical Behavior Therapy written by Alexander L. Chapman and published by Guilford Publications. This book was released on 2018-11-08 with total page 233 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Phone coaching is an important aspect to dialectical behavior therapy. In this book, the author focuses on why we do it, how to make it effective, and ways to avoid common pitfalls. The book gives clinicians clear principles and practical guidance on how to approach this aspect of treatment. For new coping strategies to make a difference in clients' lives, clients need to use and practice them in everyday situations. Phone coaching is designed to help clients do just this. Regardless of your treatment approach, therefore, the principles and strategies in this book will give you new ways to help clients learn and apply effective coping skills to learn more about themselves, manage stress, improve relationships, and work toward important goals"--