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COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL THERAPY
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The therapist helps the client uncover a core belief of failure fueling their emotional reactions.
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Therapy Demonstrations
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Introduction to Exposure

David Tolin skilfully introduces the concept of exposure therapy with his client.
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Psychoeducation for Depression

Josephine Ridley artfully demonstrates psychoeducation about depression.
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Acceptance of Thoughts and Emotions

Robert Leahy uses a metaphor to guide his client to accept her feelings related to jealousy.
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Validating Emotions

Robert Leahy masterfully demonstrates the process of validating his client's emotions.
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Specific Phobia

Leslie Sokol illustrates the role of avoidance in specific phobia.
Specific Phobia
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Origins of Behavior Therapy

David Barlow maps out the origins of behavior therapy.
Origins of Behavior Therapy
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Thoughts, Emotions and Behaviors

David Tolin reveals how to uncover the 'why' behind a client's distress.
Thoughts, Emotions and Behaviors
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PTSD and Socratic Dialogue

See Debra Kaysen explain the value of good Socratic dialogue in cognitive therapy for PTSD.
PTSD and Socratic Dialogue
Clinical Tools & Handouts
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Mindfulness, Acceptance and Compassion Practice

from Compassion Focused Therapy
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Thought Monitor

Use this resource to explore activating events, thoughts, feelings and behavioral responses.
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Common Unhelpful Thinking Patterns

Review the most common types of cognitive distortions that impact our emotions and actions.
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Common Negative Core Beliefs

Examine some of the core beliefs behind reactions, symptoms and mental health struggles.

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