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Marsha Linehan, Groundbreaking Psychologist and UW Professor, Dies at 83

Her approach reframed borderline personality disorder as treatable and helped shape a skills-based therapy now taught in clinical practice.

Linehan was a superstar researcher who drew on her own experiences to bust myths about mental illness and develop new approaches to treating suicidal patients.

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Marsha Linehan knew what it meant to suffer to the point of not being able to imagine a future. She had experienced it personally, long before she became one of the most important psychologists of our time. From that experience, and especially for decades [...] The article Marsha Linehan, farewell to the psychologist who revolutionized the treatment of borderline disorder seems to be the first on iO Woman.

She died in Seattle on 10 November 2026 Marsha Linehan, the creator of dialectical-behavioral therapy L'articolo Marsha Linehan (1943-2026): the cure and testimony comes from State of Mind.

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State of Mind broke the news on Wednesday, November 11, 2026.
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