Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) was initially developed to help individuals with severe depression, suicidal behaviors, and potentially Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD).

“around basically um a modified tool to help some of the people who are suffering the absolute most right if you think somewhere in the back of marsha's mind it probably wasn't just how do i make cbt better to handle the most recalcitrant depression suicidal patients perhaps on some level it was also bpd”