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Psychologist

Marsha M. Linehan is a renowned psychologist known for her contributions to cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT). Born on May 5, 1943, she is a prominent researcher and clinician in the field of mental health.

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Freedom Emotion

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“The bottom line is that if you are in hell, the only way out is to go through a period of sustained misery. Misery is, of course, much better than hell, but it is painful nonetheless. By refusing to accept the misery that it takes to climb out of hell, you end up falling back into hell repeatedly, only to have to start over and over again.”

Suffering Acceptance Dbt

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“Keeping a stiff upper lip may be needed while around the person invalidating you, but on your own, there is every reason to be compassionate and self-soothing. It does hurt to be invalidated.”

Dbt Self Validation

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“Acceptance can transform but if you accept in order to transform, it is not acceptance. It is like loving. Love seeks no reward but when given freely comes back a hundredfold. He who loses his life finds it. He who accepts, changes.”

Change Acceptance Dbt Dialectical

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“Acceptance is the only way out of hell.”

Way Hell Acceptance Radical Acceptance

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“You can feel like a mental patient, but that doesn't mean you have to act like one.”

Feels Mean Patient Illness Mental Illness

Author:Marsha M. Linehan

“People with BPD are like people with third degree burns over 90% of their bodies. Lacking emotional skin, they feel agony at the slightest touch or movement.”

People Feels Body Movement Emotional Degrees Skins Thirds Agony Lacking Borderline Personality Disorders

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“Radical acceptance rests on letting go of the illusion of control and a willingness to notice and accept things as they are right now, without judging.”

Accepting Psychology Acceptance Judging Right Now Letting Go Illusion Radical Willingness Positive Psychology Radical Acceptance Illusion Of Control

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Born: May 5, 1943
Known for: Psychologist
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