Breaking the cycle with trauma-focused mentalization-based treatment: theory and practice of a trauma-focused group intervention
Maaike L. Smits,
Jasmijn de Vos,
Eva Rüfenacht
et al.
Abstract:Trauma-Focused mentalization-based treatment (MBT-TF) is an adaptation of mentalization-based treatment (MBT) specifically developed for patients suffering from attachment or complex trauma, with the possibility of co-occurring borderline personality pathology. The creation of MBT-TF was driven by previous research and observations that interventions centered on mentalizing could be significantly improved by directly addressing the impact of trauma. MBT-TF aims to mitigate symptoms that arise post-trauma, such… Show more
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