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Old Feb 22, 2012, 07:07 PM
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Originally Posted by stormyangels View Post
Those that are using mindfulness. The approach is different because it is pulled from Dialectical Behavioral Therapy. Which believes your EMOTIONS drive your thoughts, drive your behavior. So you learn to tolerate emotion and not the thoughts necessarily.
DBT teaches that thoughts drive emotions, not the other way around. My T says there is always a thought that precedes any emotion.