Resources

This page offers educational materials for anyone interested in learning more about Mentalization-Based Therapy (MBT).

- Bateman, A., & Fonagy, P. (2016). Mentalization-Based Treatment for Personality Disorders: A Practical Guide. Oxford University Press.
- Fonagy, P., Gergely, G., Jurist, E., & Target, M. (2002). Affect Regulation, Mentalization, and the Development of the Self. Other Press.
- Unruh, B., & Drozek, R. (2022).Mentalization-Based Treatment for Pathological Narcissism. Routledge.
- What is Mentalization? — Anna Freud Centre: https://www.annafreud.org/what-we-do/research/mentalization
- McLean Hospital MBT Programs: https://www.mcleanhospital.org/essential/mbt
Media:
- Peter Fonagy, Anna Freud Centre Chief Executive: What is Mentalization? interview
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OHw2QumRPrQ
- Mentalization Based Treatment Training video with Anthony Bateman - Empathic Validation 1
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IzBHDSnR2jk
- Mentalization: Utilizing Reflection to Heal From Borderline Personality Disorder
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vt95KQM7Mu4
- Formal Training: MBT training is offered by institutions such as the Anna Freud Centre (UK) and McLean Hospital (U.S.).