Dialectical Behavior Therapy Techniques for Counseling Incarcerated Female Adolescents: A Case Illustration

Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) may successfully address the needs of female juvenile offenders, but systemic barriers prohibit adherence to the full DBT protocol. The authors built a rationale for using select DBT techniques with female adolescent offenders and provided a case illustration.

Source: Journal of Addictions and Offender Counseling - March 31, 2016 Category: Criminology Authors: Breanna P. Banks, Melinda M. Gibbons Tags: Articles Source Type: research