Dialectical Behavior Therapy in Hawaii
Acceptance & Change Psychotherapy
Dialectical Behavior Therapy of Oahu
Help for People with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)
This page informs about comprehensive treatment
of Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) in Hawaii using Dialectical
Behavior Therapy (DBT).Dialectical Behavior Therapy
Dialectical Behavior Therapy is a form of psychotherapy designed specifically for individuals experiencing problems such as:
- Intense anger or rage
- Difficulty managing emotions
- Unstable and intense relationships
- Impulsive & reckless behavior
- Chronic feelings of emptiness
- Self-harm behaviors (e.g. self-cutting)
- Suicidal urges, thoughts or attempts
Many people with these problems meet criteria for a condition called
Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD). It is not unusual for
individuals diagnosed with BPD to also struggle with other problems -
depression, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), anxiety, eating
disorders, or alcohol and drug problems.
This website informs about BPD, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and the availability of treatment in Hawaii.