Here's some more traumaversary content for you! I've got some serious librarian voice going on this episode, recording while recovering from a cold. I use the Pros and Cons skill to address my self-harm urges. But this isn't your mother's pros & cons list - listen to learn more!

Helpful resources from this episode:

DBT references:

DBT Skills Training Handouts and Worksheets – online pdf version;

DBT Skills Training Handouts and Worksheets – buy the manual from a Black-owned book store!

DBT handouts used in this episode:

Mindfulness Handout 3 – Wise Mind: States of Mind;

Distress Tolerance Handout 3 – When to Use Crisis Survival Skills;

Distress Tolerance Handout 5 – Pros and Cons;

Distress Tolerance Handout 11B – Practicing Radical Acceptance Step by Step.

Other handouts/graphics used in this episode:

Generic Pros and Cons grid;

My personal Pros and Cons grid

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