drlisaanapolitano

About the author: Lisa Napolitano owns a private psychology practice group in New York City that specializes in cognitive behavior therapy (CBT)and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT). She has completed advanced intensive training in DBT. Since it was first created in the 1990s for those suffering from Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), DBT has been proven an effective method of treatment with benefits for a wide range of patients. Such patients include those with chronic self-injurious tendencies, substance abuse, and eating disorders.