Marsha Linehan finds the core principles of DBT in a Buddhist monastery, challenges the psychoanalytic establishment, and returns to the hospital where her journey started.

Marsha Linehan makes it out of a long-term psychiatric hospital and vows to develop a better approach to suicidality, reinventing therapy for borderline personality disorder. 

Same patient. Same cycle. Same result.

At what point does “doing something” stop being “doing good”?

Dr. Schechter shares expert insights on distinguishing between expressions of distress and true suicidal intent in older adults. Learn assessment strategies, validation techniques, and approaches to restore hope in terminally ill patients.