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Adapting the DEAR Adult Skill for Various Situations in DBT
United States Department of Homeland Security
Key Points
- The DEAR Adult skill in DBT can be repurposed to assert, ask, appreciate, or apologize, enhancing communication flexibility.
- Clients are taught to empathize and appreciate others’ perspectives, fostering deeper understanding and stronger relationships.
- Reinforcing relationships through actions and apologies is crucial in the DEAR Adult framework to maintain and restore relational harmony.
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