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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Booklist Review     Library Journal Review     Publisher Weekly Review     Table of Contents     More Content       More by this author     Linehan, Marsha.     Subjects     Linehan, Marsha -- Mental health.     Teenagers -- Suicidal behavior -- United States -- Biography.     Psychotherapists -- United States -- Biography.     Suicidal behavior -- Treatment.     Dialectical behavior therapy.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Linehan, Marsha.       by title:      Building a life wort...       by call number:      618.928914 L754b     Search the Web     Linehan, Marsha.     Linehan, Marsha -- Mental health.     Teenagers -- Suicidal behavior -- United States -- Biography.     Psychotherapists -- United States -- Biography.     Suicidal behavior -- Treatment.     Dialectical behavior therapy.       MARC Display

Building a life worth living : a memoir / Marsha M. Linehan. by Linehan, Marsha. Random House, 2020. Call #: 618.928914 L754b Subjects Linehan, Marsha -- Mental health.   Teenagers -- Suicidal behavior -- United States -- Biography.   Psychotherapists -- United States -- Biography.   Suicidal behavior -- Treatment.   Dialectical behavior therapy. ISBN:  9780812994612 (hc.) Edition:  1st ed. Description:  xvii, 357 p. ; 24 cm. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents:  Foreword by Dr. Allen Frances -- Part one. Building a life experienced as worth living -- Descent into hell -- I will prove them wrong -- A traumatic invalidating environment -- A stranger in a strange land -- I had to leave Tulsa -- Part two. On my way to Chicago -- Intellectual and spiritual transformations -- The path to thinking like a scientist -- My enlightenment moment in the Cenacle Chapel -- I have proved my point! -- Love that came and went, came and went -- A suicide clinic in Buffalo -- The development of behaviorism and behavior therapy -- Fitting in at last: small fish in a big pond -- What have I done? -- Finding a nurturing community -- Like a fish on a hook -- Finding a therapist, and an ironic twist -- Part three. A thumbnail sketch of DBT -- Finding my feet in Seattle and learning to live an anti-depressant life -- My first research grant for behavior therapy and suicide -- Science and spirituality -- My fight for tenure -- The birth of dialectical behavior therapy -- Dialectics: the tension, or synthesis, between opposites -- Learning acceptance skills -- Not just acceptance-radical acceptance -- Good advice from Willigis: keep going -- Becoming a zen master -- Trying to put zen into clinical practice -- Mindfulness: we all have wise mind -- DBT in clinical trial -- Part four. The circle closes -- A family at last -- Going public with my story: the real origins of DBT. Summary:  Marsha Linehan tells the story of her journey from suicidal teenager to world-renowned developer of the life-saving behavioral therapy DBT, using her own struggle to develop life skills for others. Genre:  Autobiographies. Other authors:  Frances, Allen, 1942- Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status Due Date   Captain William Spry Public Library Adult Nonfiction 618.928914 L754b Adult books Checked out Aug 10, 2024 Add Copy to MyList

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