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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Techniques
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Automatic Thought Records
Helps clients identify and challenge automatic negative thoughts to alter unwanted behavior or emotions.
Behavioral Activation
Used to increase engagement in positively reinforcing activities to disrupt patterns of depression or inertia.
Cognitive Restructuring
Aims to change patterns of thinking or behavior to alter negative emotions.
Exposure Therapy
Involves confronting fears in a controlled environment to reduce response to triggers.
Mindfulness Techniques
Develops awareness and acceptance of the present moment to reduce rumination and worry.
Socratic Questioning
Encourages clients to question their own beliefs and assumptions to promote insight.
Thought Stopping
Used to interrupt and remove negative thought patterns by using a trigger to halt them.
Pleasant Activity Scheduling
Clients schedule enjoyable activities to improve mood and motivation.
Graded Exposure
Gradual exposure to feared stimuli to decrease avoidance and fear response.
Problem-Solving Techniques
Helps clients identify, brainstorm, and evaluate solutions to problems.
Cognitive Reappraisal
Encourages reinterpretation of a situation to change emotional response to it.
Relapse Prevention
Teaches clients to identify triggers and develop coping strategies to prevent recurrence of undesirable behaviors.
Homework Assignments
Encourages ongoing practice of skills outside of therapy sessions for better generalization.
Behavioral Experiments
Challenges clients' beliefs through planned activities to test cognitive assessments against reality.
Assertiveness Training
Teaches clients to express their needs and desires effectively without aggression or passivity.
Stress Inoculation Training
Prepares clients to cope with stress by gradually exposing them to stressors in a controlled way.
Activity Monitoring
Involves keeping track of daily activities to identify patterns and links with thoughts and feelings.
Guided Imagery and Visualization
Uses mental visualization to promote relaxation and change negative thought patterns.
Anger Management Techniques
Assists clients in understanding the triggers and consequences of anger to respond in healthier ways.
Sleep Hygiene Education
Provides guidelines and practices for clients to achieve better quality sleep.
Goal Setting
Helps clients establish achievable goals to foster motivation and guide therapeutic progress.
Decatastrophizing
Teaches clients to challenge catastrophic thinking by critically examining the evidence.
Self-Monitoring
Clients observe and record their own thoughts, feelings, and behaviors to gain self-awareness.
Distress Tolerance
Focuses on teaching clients to tolerate and accept distress as a part of life.
Interpersonal Effectiveness
Equips clients with skills to improve relationships through better communication and assertiveness.
Values Clarification
Assists clients in identifying personal values to guide meaningful action and decision making.
Emotion Regulation
Teaches clients strategies to manage and change intense emotions that are causing problems in their lives.
Coping Cards
Personalized reminders that help clients remember coping strategies and challenge negative thoughts.
Psychoeducation
Involves teaching clients about their symptoms, diagnosis and the role of thoughts and behaviors in their mental health.
Journaling
Encourages writing about thoughts and feelings to improve insight and emotional processing.
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