Week 3 - CBT Flashcards
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a general classification for psychotherapy models that focuses on:
- dysfunctional emotions
- maladaptive behaviors
- cognitive processes
What are the three procedures of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Treatment?
- action-based
- goal-oriented
- explicitly systematic
The focus of CBT is:
- Changing+ChallengingUnhelpfulThoughts
- EMOTIONAL REGULATION
- develop_COPING STRATEGIES
Beck (2005) describes five practices to enhance the counseling alliance:
- COLLABORATE// Actively collaborate with the patient
- EMPATHY// Demonstrate empathy, caring, and understanding
- ADAPT// Adapt one’s counseling style
- ALLEVIATE// Alleviate distress
- FEEDBACK// Elicit feedback at the end of the session
What are the three negative schemata in Beck’s Model of Depression?
- Negative view of self
- Negative view of world
- Negative view of future
What are the four goals of CBT?
- LABEL// Help clients discover and label irrational or maladaptive thoughts
- INFO_PROCESSING// Help clients in more rational thinking and promote healthy information processing (re-structuring)
- BEHAVIORS// Help clients incorporate new, preferred behaviors
- APPLICATION// Support clients as they apply new and developing skills in their lives.
What are automatic thoughts?
Distorted thoughts that are often contrary to objective evidence.
What kind of thoughts are “swift, evaluative statements that are often dysfunctional?”
Automatic Thoughts
What are the Central Constructs of CBT?
- Automatic Thoughts
- Intermediate Beliefs
- Core Beliefs
What central construct fits this description: “Deep-seated, focus on feelings of helplessness, unlovability & worthlessness.
Core Beliefs
Beliefs about yourself, other people and about life in general can have a strong impact on what?
Your identity
Beck identified two general principles that underlie most core beliefs:
- Autonomy (beliefs about being effective and productive vs. helpless)
- Sociotropic (beliefs about being lovable or unlovable)
Beliefs about being effective and productive vs. helpless are called…
Autonomy
Beliefs about being lovable or unlovable are called…
Sociotropic
What are the assumptions or conditional beliefs that lie ‘between’ our core beliefs and automatic thoughts?
Intermediate Beliefs