DBT Skills Group in Irvine, CA
Irvine and South Orange County have a high density of therapists serving the tech and professional workforce, with practices in Newport Beach, Laguna Hills, Lake Forest, and Mission Viejo.
About DBT Skills Group
DBT (Dialectical Behavior Therapy) skills groups teach four core skill modules: Mindfulness, Distress Tolerance, Emotion Regulation, and Interpersonal Effectiveness. Originally developed for borderline personality disorder, DBT skills help anyone struggling with emotional intensity.
Finding DBT Skills Group in Irvine
To find dbt skills group in Irvine, CA:
- Ask your individual therapist for a group referral — they often know groups in Irvine not listed publicly
- Search Psychology Today's group therapy finder at psychologytoday.com/us/groups and filter by Irvine
- Contact Irvine's community mental health center for low-cost group options
- Check with your insurance carrier for covered group therapy providers in Irvine
- Search NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) for Irvine chapter support groups
Benefits of DBT Skills Group
- Learn to manage intense emotions
- Build distress tolerance without self-harm
- Improve interpersonal effectiveness
- Mindfulness skills for present-moment awareness
- Evidence-based and structured approach
Cost in Irvine
$40–$80 per session. Group therapy typically costs 40–60% less than individual therapy in Irvine and surrounding areas.
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