depression III Flashcards
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy idea:
change how individuals structure and interpret their moods, experiences, and behaviors into evidence based reasoning
Cognitive therapy:
correct one’s negative, inaccurate views
Behavioral therapy:
modifying behaviors that interfere with daily living
Collaborative empiricism:
patient and therapist work together as an investigative team to develop hypothesis that can be tested and create homework assignments
cognitive behavioral therapy utilizes:
collaborative empiricism
How do CBT sessions normally go?
start with mood check, focus on clients current problems, review homework activities, set up plan and get feedback from client
CBT components:
Targeting thoughts by: thought tracking, thought stopping, and downward arrow questioning
thought tracking:
recording your automatic thoughts and analyze the situation surrounding them
thought stopping:
stop depressogenic thoughts and reroute your thinking
downward arrow questioning:
making you aware of your thoughts and feelings, and trying to target the depressogenic core belief
Example sentence in CBT:
“the problem isn’t the problem. how you’re thinking about the problem is the problem”
CBT treatments:
self monitoring and activity scheduling
Self monitoring in CBT:
record activities each hour along with their mood
Activity scheduling in CBT:
identify specific plans for activities that could increase the clients pleasure of sense of accomplishment
Problem-solving therapy:
selecting the behavioral response with the highest potential to cope with a situation