In this episode of our series “DBT Secrets No More: Animated Role Plays” we discuss how to find the middle ground between showing validation to your client and expressing your perspective truthfully, not in a therapist-y way. Dr. Vaughn demonstrates how to use the strategy of plunging in where angels fear to tread. 

Faculty: Stephanie Vaughn, Psy.D. 
Hosts: Jessica Díaz, M.D., Flavio Guzman, M.D. 
Script Editor: Jazmin Soto, L.Psy. 

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