Paper Assignment
Topic: Dialectic Behavioral Therapy
Your paper should utilize at least 3 scientific references (e.g., peer reviewed articles, books, therapy manuals but not websites, magazine articles, etc.) other than our textbook.
Double Spaced:
a) Historical Context: (1page) What is the historical context for this therapy? Who developed it? Why did they develop it?
b) Cultural & Gender Considerations: What are the cultural & gender issues that are associated with this therapy?
c) Evidence-Based Status (1 page): Discuss whether your group's therapy is empirically supported or not. How do you know this? What types of data has been gathered? Why does this matter? Do therapists that use this type of therapy "care" about it being evidence-based?
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.