Building Mastery in DBT: Growing Confidence Doing Challenges

In Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), the Build Mastery skill is all about doing small, doable challenges regularly so you feel more capable, confident, and resilient over time. It sits inside the ABC PLEASE set of emotion regulation skills under the “B”—Build mastery—and is a powerful antidote to helplessness, shame, and chronic overwhelm (Linehan, 2015a)

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