Jill H. Rathus

Jill H. Rathus

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About the Author

Jill H. Rathus, PhD, is a renowned clinical psychologist and leading expert in dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), with over two decades of experience in treating adolescents struggling with severe emotional dysregulation and suicidal behaviors. A co-developer of DBT for suicidal adolescents, she has dedicated her career to bridging the gap between evidence-based research and practical clinical application, training thousands of mental health professionals worldwide. Rathus's work emphasizes compassionate, skills-based interventions that empower young people to navigate life's challenges with resilience and hope. Her innovative approaches have transformed therapeutic practices in child and adolescent psychology, making complex treatments accessible and effective for diverse populations.

Common genres
Adolescent Psychology Child Development Education Medicine Mental Health Psychology therapy
Writing style
evidence-based practical empathetic

Books by Jill H. Rathus