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Born in Providence Rode Island on July18 1921
Young Aaron developed a near fatalillness following an infection of a broenar wic led i to be anious and tobelieve tat e was inept and stupid
$ater is teory and terapy would elpoters to overcoe te types of negativebeliefs tat e iself eperienced
e graduated fro Brown ampniversityagna cu laude in 19(
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Te Yale scool of edicine granted ite )+ in 19 and te Aerican Boardof Psyciatry and -eurology certified iin psyciatry in 19(
e received training in psycoanalysis infro te Piladelpia PsycoanalyticInstitute
e studied depressed peoples dreasten Bec ypotesi0ed tat teir dreaswould contain ore ostility tan tose
nondeppressed peopleInstead teirdreas reflected tree coon tees3defeat deprivation and loss4 519916
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Wile e psycoanalytically treating apatient e discovered tat in spite ofte instruction to free7associate tepatient was not saring wit i certain
tougts tat preceded andresponsible for er feelings
Prior to feeling anious er client adte tougt I ust be boring i4
oliciting and focusing on tese fleetingunreported involuntary tougts ledi to identify in is patients specific
cognitive patternspreconsciousinternal counication systes tatfreuently distorted reality yet affectedeotions and beaviors
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e began to believe tatdepressed people did not seefailure rater tey distorted reality tote point were tey could notrecogni0e success wen itappened4 5ltreenberg 19816
Aside fro is teacing duties at teampniversity of Pennsylvania Bec asresearced issues suc as
depression suicide aniety andpanic disorders substance abusearital probles and personality
disorders
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Aaron T Bec developed an approac
nown as cognitive terapy 5=T6 as a resultof is researc on depression 5Bec19(19gt6
e developed =T about te sae tie lliswas developing RBT yet tey appear to
ave created teir approacesindependently
e observed tat depressed clientsrevealed tat tey ad a negative bias inteir interpretation of certain life events
wic contributed to teir cognitivedistortions 5Bec 19gt6
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=ognitive terapy as a nuber ofsiilarities to bot rational eotivebeavior terapy and beaviorterapy All of tese terapies areactive directive tie7liited present7centered proble7orientedcollaborative structured andepirical
Tey ae use of oewor andreuire eplicit identification of
probles and te situations in wic
tey occur 5Bec W
eisaar 2116
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=ognitiveTerapy perceivespsycological probles as steing
fro coonplace processes suc as
faulty tining aing incorrectinferences on te basis of inadeuate orincorrect inforation and failing to
distinguis between fantasy and reality $ie RBT =T is an insigt7focused terapy
wit a strong psycoeducational
coponent tat epasi0es recogni0ingand canging unrealistic negativetougts and aladaptive beliefs
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=ognitive terapy is igly collaborativeand involves designing specific learningeperiences to elp clients onitor teirautoatic tougts eaine te validity ofteir autoatic tougts understand terelationsip aong cognition feeling andbeavior develop ore accurate and
realistic cognitions and cange underlyingbeliefs and assuptions 5+obson +o0ois21 +o0ois Bec 2116
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=ognitive terapy is based on teteoretical rationale tat te waypeople feel and beave is influenced by
ow tey perceive and structure teireperiences
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1 Tat peoples internal counication isaccessible to introspection
2 Tat clients beliefs ave igly personaleanings and
( Tat tese eanings can be discovered
by te client rater tan being taugt orinterpreted by te terapist
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A priary focus of cognitive terapy is toassist clients in eaining andrestructuring teir core beliefs
T
erapists elp clients bring aboutenduring canges in teir ood andteir beaviour
Bec contends tat people witeotional difficulties tend to coitcaracteristic logical errors4 tat distort
obective reality
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Becs approac recogni0es te iportance ofceas
ceas are cognitive structures tat consist ofan individuals fundaental core beliefs and
assuptions about ow te world operates Before birt our biology and ceistry
preprogra us wit certain types of proto7
sceas 5referring to survival bondingautonoy etc6 wic vary in strengt froperson to person 5Bec ollon 199(6
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Te environent facilitates or inibits teeergence of te scea in a way tat tatay or ay not assist in adaptation
ceas terefore develop early in life fropersonal eperiences and identification witsignificant oters
aples of sceas are3
ampnless oter people approve of e I awortless4
ampnless I can do soeting perfectly I sould not doit at all4
ceas are uc ore stable tan cognitionsbut tey are soewat dependent on a persons
oods
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Personali0ed notions tat are triggered byparticular stiuli tat lead to eotionalresponses
Autoatic tougts are involuntary andunintentional
Tey often occur at a preconscious leveland are difficult to stop or regulate
It function as self7onologues or inner
voices tat ay support or berate us
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Becs eained te drea content of
depressed clients for anger ten enoticed tat rater tan retroflected
anger as Creud teori0ed wit depressionclients eibited a negative bias in teirinterpretation or tining
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ysteatic errors in reasoning tatappears during psycological distress
Caulty assuptions and isconceptions
+istortions in cognitions arise wen stressfulevents trigger an unrealistic scea
People wit eotional difficulties tend tocoit logical errors4 tat distortsobective reality
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
Arbitrary Inference +rawing a specificconclusion witoutsupporting evidence oreven in te face of
contradictoryevidence It involves=atastropi0ing4 ortining of te absoluteworst case scenario
After getting a = ratertan A on te first testa student erroneouslyconcludes tat se
would not be able topass te course
elective Abstraction =onceptuali0ing asituation on te basis ofdetail taen out ofcontet and ignoring
all oter possibleeplanations Teassuption is tat teevents tat atter aretose dealing witfailure and deprivation
An individual wo isnervous about gettinginto an accident wiledriving will 0ero in on all
te reports about trafficaccidents wilelistening to te orningnews reconfiring tebelief tat driving is adangerous activity
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
Overgenerali0ation A process of oldingetree beliefs on tebasis of a single incidentand applying te
inappropriately todissiilar events orsettings
earing about arobbery in te city leadsone to conclude tateveryone is being
robbed
)agnification and
)inii0ation
eeing an event as
ore significant or lesssignificant tan actuallyis
A ig scool girl tins
tat if se is not asedto go to te senor proer life is over
Personali0ation A tendency for
individuals to relateeternal events toteselves even wentere is no basis foraing tis connection
Parents assue tat
tey are to blae everytie teir cildrenisbeave
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
$abeling and)islabeling
Attributing a personDsactions to teircaracter instead ofsoe accidentalattribute Rater tan
assuing te beaviorto be accidental oretrinsic te personassigns a label to
soeone or soetingtat iplies tecaracter of tat personor ting )islabelinginvolves describing an
event wit languagetat as astron connotation of a
Instead of believing tatyou ade a istaeyou believe tat you area loser because only aloser would ae tat
ind of istae
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
+icotoous Tining Involves categori0ingeperiences in eiter7oretreesWit sucpolari0ed tiningevents are labeled inblac or wite ters
A person sees is or erperforance on a tasas eiter a copletesuccess or a total failure
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Tere are soe iportant differences betweentese two approaces especially wit respectto terapeutic etods and style
RBT is often igly directive persuasive andconfrontational it also focuses on te teacing
role of te terapist Te terapist odelsrational tining and elps clients to identify anddispute irrational beliefs
In contrast =T uses a ocratic dialogue byposing open7ended uestions to clients wit teai of getting clients to reflect on personal issuesand arrive at teir own conclusions
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=T places ore epasis on elpingclients identify teir isconceptions for
teselves tan RBT
Troug tis reflective uestioning processte cognitive terapist attepts to
collaborate wit clients in testing tevalidity of teir cognitions 5 a process
tered collaborative empiricism)
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Tere are also differences in ow llis andBec view faulty tining
llis wors to persuade clients tat certainof teir beliefs are irrational andnonfunctional troug rational disputation
wile Bec views is clients beliefs asbeing ore inaccurate tan irrational andass is clients to conduct beavioral
eperients to test te accuracy of teirbeliefs 5ollon +iltiuseppe 2116
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Cor Bec people live by rules 5preises orforulas6 tey get into trouble wen tey
label interpret and evaluate by a set ofrules tat are unrealistic or wen tey usete rules inappropriately and ecessively
If clients ae te deterination tat teyare living by te rules tat are liely lead toisery te terapist ay suggestalternative rules for te to considerwitout indoctrinating te
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paty and sensitivity E tecnicalcopetence F effective therapist 5Bec
189gt6 To establis a terapeutic alliance wit
clients terapists ust also ave a cognitive
conceptuali0ation of cases be creative andactive be able to engage clients troug aprocess of ocratic uestioning and benowledgeable and silled in te use ofcognitive and beavioral strategies aied atguiding clients in significant self7discoveriestat will lead to cange 5Weisaar 199(6
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Bec conceptuali0es a partnersip to
devise personally eaningful evaluations ofte clients negative assuptions as
opposed to te terapist directly suggesting
alternative cognitions The therapist functions as a catalyst and a
guide wo elps clients understand ow
teir beliefs and attitudes influence te waytey feel and act
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Clients are epected to identify te
distortions in teir tining suari0eiportant points in te session and
collaboratively devise oewor
assignents tat tey agree to carry out =ognitive terapists ai to teac clients
ow to be teir own terapist
rsaquo One way of educating clients is trougBibliotherapy
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oewor is often used as a part of
cognitive terapy Topins writes3 uccessful
negotiations can strengten te
terapeutic alliance and tereby fostergreater otivation to try tis and future
oewor assignents4
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rsaquo In wat cases can =T be usedG uicidal beavior Borderline personality disorders -arcissistic personality disorders Pobias Psycosoatic disorders ating disorders Anger
Panic disorders and ltenerali0ed aniety disordersTese are soe eaples but te list
goes on
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Tecniues are aied ainly at
correcting errors in inforation processingand odifying core beliefs tat result in
faulty conclusions =ognitive tecniues
focus on identifying and eaining aclients beliefs eploring te origins of
tese beliefs and odifying te if te
client cannot support tese beliefs
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Bec 5198gt6 writes about te
cognitive triad as a pattern tattriggers depression3
rsaquo clients old a negative view ofteselves
rsaquo Tendency to interpret eperiences
in a negative anner rsaquo clients glooy vision and
proections about te future
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Bec designed a standardi0ed device nownas te Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) to
assess te dept of depression How can CT be used in dealing with
depression
rsaquo oe depressed clients ay arborsuicidal wises =ognitive terapy
strategies ay include eposing te clientsabivalence generating alternatives andreducing probles to anageableproportions
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rsaquo A central caracteristic of ost
depressive people is self7criticisampnderneat te persons self7ate are
attitudes of weaness inadeuacy and
lac of responsibility A nuber ofterapeutic strategies can be used
=lients can be ased to identify and
provide reasons for teir ecessively self7critical beavior
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+epressed clients typically eperience
painful eotions Tey ay say tat teycannot stand te pain or tat noting can
ae te feel better One procedure to
counteract painful affect is uor Aterapist can deonstrate te ironic
aspects of a situation
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rsaquo Anoter specific caracteristic ofdepressed people is an eaggeration ofeternal deands probles andpressures uc people often eclaitat tey feel overweled and tat
tere is so uc to accoplis tat teycan never do it A cognitive terapistigt as clients to list tings tat need
to be done set priorities cec off tasstat ave been accoplised andbrea down an eternal proble into
anageable units
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Te terapist typically as to tae telead in elping clients ae a list ofteir responsibilities set priorities and
develop a realistic plan of action
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Te cognitive beavioral approac
focuses on faily interaction patternsand faily relationsips cognitions
eotions and beavior are viewed as
eerting a utual influence on oneanoter
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A ey aspect of te terapeutic process
involves restructuring distorted beliefs 5orscea6 wic as a pivotal ipact on
canging dysfunctional beaviors
rsaquo faily sceata4 7 Tese are ointly eld
beliefs about te faily tat ave fored
as a result of years of integratedinteraction aong ebers of te faily
unit
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I was always fascinated by the process ofunderstanding human behavior As a youth
I was interested in how people come toengage in destructive aggressive acts
- Donald Meichenbaum
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More commonly known as Cognitive
Behavior Modification
Focuses on changing the clients self-
verbalizations Negative scripts or statements uttered by the
self or stories regarding by the person whomis shared to others directly affects the
individuals behavior
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Its basic premise is that clients as a
prerequisite to behavor change mustnotice the ff
How they think
How they feel
How they behave
The impact they have on others
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SIMILAIT with $T an $eckampscognitive therapy
o Assumption that istressing emotions aretypically
the result of malaaptive thoughts
(I))+o $T is more irect an confrontational in
uncovering irrational thoughtsMeinchenbaumamps self-instruction
training focuses more on helping clientsbecome
aware of their self-talk
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ROLE-PLAY
Together the therapist an client practiceself-instructions an the esirable
behaviors in role-play situations thatsimulate problem situation in the clientampsaily life
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COGNITIVE STRUCTURE
o
The organiing aspect of thinking whichseems to monitor an irect the choice of
thoughts
o Implies an e0ecutive processor1 which
hols the blueprints of thinking1 that
etermine when to continue interrupt orchange thinking
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bullelf7
observation
1bulltarting a
new
internaldialogue2
bull$earning
new sills
(
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The beginning step in the changeprocess consists of clients learninghow to observe their own behavior
+ITI+AL )A+T2 willingness an
ability to listen to themselves Involves an increase sensitivity to
their thoughts feelings actionsphysiological reactions an ways ofreacting to others
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eg3
If epresse clients hope to makeconstructive changes they must firstrealie that they are not victims1 of
negative thoughts an feelings atherthey are actually contributing to theirepression through the things they tell
themselves
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As a result of the early client-therapistcontacts clients learn to noticemalaaptive behaviors an they begin
to see opportunities for aaptivebehavioral alternatives
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INTERNAL DIALOGUE+lients learn to change their internalialogue through therapy This new
internal ialogue serves as a new guieto new behavior thereby impacting theclientamps cognitive structure
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Involves teaching clients moreeffective coping skills which arepractice in real-life situations
+lients continue to focus on telling
themselves new sentences anobserving an assessing the outcomes
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The stability of what they learn isgreatly influence by what they say tothemselves about their newly acquirebehavior an its consequences
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=onsists of a
cobination ofinforation of tefollowing3
bull inforation7giving
bull ocratic discussion
bull cognitive restructuring
bull proble solving
bull Relaation training
bull beavioral reearsals
bull self7onitoring
bull
self7instructionbull self7reinforceent and
bull odifying environental situations
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1 Conceptual-
educationalphase
k illsacquisition
consolidationand rehearsal
phase
$pplication
and follow-through phase
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)2+3S creating a workingrelationship with clients
+one by elping te clients gain abetter view of te nature of stress and
reconceptuali0ing it in social7interactiveters
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The therapist entails the clientsamp scollaboration uring this early phase
an together they rethink the natureof the problem
They learn about the role thatcognitions an emotions play increating an maintaining stressthrough iactic presentationsSocratic questioning an by aprocess of guie self-iscovery
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Teaches clients to become aware oftheir own role in creating their stress
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OPEN-ENDED DIARY
+lients typically keep an open-eneiary in which they systematicallyrecor their specific thoughts feelings
an behaviors
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)2+3S giving clients a variety of
behavioral cognitive coping techniquesto apply to stressful situations
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Involves irect actions such asgathering information about theirfears learning specifically whatsituations bring about stress
arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
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How can I prepare for a stressor415hat o I have to o4 +an I evelop aplan to eal with the stress41
How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
can hanle a stressor4 How can I meetthis challenge41
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How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
check41 How can I make reinforcing self-
statements41 How can I give myself
creit41
As part of the stress management
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As part of the stress management
program clients are e0pose tovarious behavioral interventions
some of which arersaquo ela0ation training
rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
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)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
an maintenance of change from thetherapeutic situation to everyay life
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+lients nee to practice new self-
statements an apply their new skillsin real-life situations
2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
which become increasingly emaning
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If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
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+lients are provie with training in
RELAPSE PREVENTION which consists ofproceures for ealing with the inevitablesetbacks they are likely to e0perience as
they apply learning to aily life )ollow-up an booster sessions typically
take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
Application of SIT for a wie variety of
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pp y
problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
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Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
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Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
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ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
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Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
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Born in Providence Rode Island on July18 1921
Young Aaron developed a near fatalillness following an infection of a broenar wic led i to be anious and tobelieve tat e was inept and stupid
$ater is teory and terapy would elpoters to overcoe te types of negativebeliefs tat e iself eperienced
e graduated fro Brown ampniversityagna cu laude in 19(
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Te Yale scool of edicine granted ite )+ in 19 and te Aerican Boardof Psyciatry and -eurology certified iin psyciatry in 19(
e received training in psycoanalysis infro te Piladelpia PsycoanalyticInstitute
e studied depressed peoples dreasten Bec ypotesi0ed tat teir dreaswould contain ore ostility tan tose
nondeppressed peopleInstead teirdreas reflected tree coon tees3defeat deprivation and loss4 519916
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Wile e psycoanalytically treating apatient e discovered tat in spite ofte instruction to free7associate tepatient was not saring wit i certain
tougts tat preceded andresponsible for er feelings
Prior to feeling anious er client adte tougt I ust be boring i4
oliciting and focusing on tese fleetingunreported involuntary tougts ledi to identify in is patients specific
cognitive patternspreconsciousinternal counication systes tatfreuently distorted reality yet affectedeotions and beaviors
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e began to believe tatdepressed people did not seefailure rater tey distorted reality tote point were tey could notrecogni0e success wen itappened4 5ltreenberg 19816
Aside fro is teacing duties at teampniversity of Pennsylvania Bec asresearced issues suc as
depression suicide aniety andpanic disorders substance abusearital probles and personality
disorders
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Aaron T Bec developed an approac
nown as cognitive terapy 5=T6 as a resultof is researc on depression 5Bec19(19gt6
e developed =T about te sae tie lliswas developing RBT yet tey appear to
ave created teir approacesindependently
e observed tat depressed clientsrevealed tat tey ad a negative bias inteir interpretation of certain life events
wic contributed to teir cognitivedistortions 5Bec 19gt6
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=ognitive terapy as a nuber ofsiilarities to bot rational eotivebeavior terapy and beaviorterapy All of tese terapies areactive directive tie7liited present7centered proble7orientedcollaborative structured andepirical
Tey ae use of oewor andreuire eplicit identification of
probles and te situations in wic
tey occur 5Bec W
eisaar 2116
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=ognitiveTerapy perceivespsycological probles as steing
fro coonplace processes suc as
faulty tining aing incorrectinferences on te basis of inadeuate orincorrect inforation and failing to
distinguis between fantasy and reality $ie RBT =T is an insigt7focused terapy
wit a strong psycoeducational
coponent tat epasi0es recogni0ingand canging unrealistic negativetougts and aladaptive beliefs
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=ognitive terapy is igly collaborativeand involves designing specific learningeperiences to elp clients onitor teirautoatic tougts eaine te validity ofteir autoatic tougts understand terelationsip aong cognition feeling andbeavior develop ore accurate and
realistic cognitions and cange underlyingbeliefs and assuptions 5+obson +o0ois21 +o0ois Bec 2116
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=ognitive terapy is based on teteoretical rationale tat te waypeople feel and beave is influenced by
ow tey perceive and structure teireperiences
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1 Tat peoples internal counication isaccessible to introspection
2 Tat clients beliefs ave igly personaleanings and
( Tat tese eanings can be discovered
by te client rater tan being taugt orinterpreted by te terapist
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A priary focus of cognitive terapy is toassist clients in eaining andrestructuring teir core beliefs
T
erapists elp clients bring aboutenduring canges in teir ood andteir beaviour
Bec contends tat people witeotional difficulties tend to coitcaracteristic logical errors4 tat distort
obective reality
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Becs approac recogni0es te iportance ofceas
ceas are cognitive structures tat consist ofan individuals fundaental core beliefs and
assuptions about ow te world operates Before birt our biology and ceistry
preprogra us wit certain types of proto7
sceas 5referring to survival bondingautonoy etc6 wic vary in strengt froperson to person 5Bec ollon 199(6
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Te environent facilitates or inibits teeergence of te scea in a way tat tatay or ay not assist in adaptation
ceas terefore develop early in life fropersonal eperiences and identification witsignificant oters
aples of sceas are3
ampnless oter people approve of e I awortless4
ampnless I can do soeting perfectly I sould not doit at all4
ceas are uc ore stable tan cognitionsbut tey are soewat dependent on a persons
oods
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Personali0ed notions tat are triggered byparticular stiuli tat lead to eotionalresponses
Autoatic tougts are involuntary andunintentional
Tey often occur at a preconscious leveland are difficult to stop or regulate
It function as self7onologues or inner
voices tat ay support or berate us
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Becs eained te drea content of
depressed clients for anger ten enoticed tat rater tan retroflected
anger as Creud teori0ed wit depressionclients eibited a negative bias in teirinterpretation or tining
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ysteatic errors in reasoning tatappears during psycological distress
Caulty assuptions and isconceptions
+istortions in cognitions arise wen stressfulevents trigger an unrealistic scea
People wit eotional difficulties tend tocoit logical errors4 tat distortsobective reality
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
Arbitrary Inference +rawing a specificconclusion witoutsupporting evidence oreven in te face of
contradictoryevidence It involves=atastropi0ing4 ortining of te absoluteworst case scenario
After getting a = ratertan A on te first testa student erroneouslyconcludes tat se
would not be able topass te course
elective Abstraction =onceptuali0ing asituation on te basis ofdetail taen out ofcontet and ignoring
all oter possibleeplanations Teassuption is tat teevents tat atter aretose dealing witfailure and deprivation
An individual wo isnervous about gettinginto an accident wiledriving will 0ero in on all
te reports about trafficaccidents wilelistening to te orningnews reconfiring tebelief tat driving is adangerous activity
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
Overgenerali0ation A process of oldingetree beliefs on tebasis of a single incidentand applying te
inappropriately todissiilar events orsettings
earing about arobbery in te city leadsone to conclude tateveryone is being
robbed
)agnification and
)inii0ation
eeing an event as
ore significant or lesssignificant tan actuallyis
A ig scool girl tins
tat if se is not asedto go to te senor proer life is over
Personali0ation A tendency for
individuals to relateeternal events toteselves even wentere is no basis foraing tis connection
Parents assue tat
tey are to blae everytie teir cildrenisbeave
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
$abeling and)islabeling
Attributing a personDsactions to teircaracter instead ofsoe accidentalattribute Rater tan
assuing te beaviorto be accidental oretrinsic te personassigns a label to
soeone or soetingtat iplies tecaracter of tat personor ting )islabelinginvolves describing an
event wit languagetat as astron connotation of a
Instead of believing tatyou ade a istaeyou believe tat you area loser because only aloser would ae tat
ind of istae
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
+icotoous Tining Involves categori0ingeperiences in eiter7oretreesWit sucpolari0ed tiningevents are labeled inblac or wite ters
A person sees is or erperforance on a tasas eiter a copletesuccess or a total failure
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Tere are soe iportant differences betweentese two approaces especially wit respectto terapeutic etods and style
RBT is often igly directive persuasive andconfrontational it also focuses on te teacing
role of te terapist Te terapist odelsrational tining and elps clients to identify anddispute irrational beliefs
In contrast =T uses a ocratic dialogue byposing open7ended uestions to clients wit teai of getting clients to reflect on personal issuesand arrive at teir own conclusions
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=T places ore epasis on elpingclients identify teir isconceptions for
teselves tan RBT
Troug tis reflective uestioning processte cognitive terapist attepts to
collaborate wit clients in testing tevalidity of teir cognitions 5 a process
tered collaborative empiricism)
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Tere are also differences in ow llis andBec view faulty tining
llis wors to persuade clients tat certainof teir beliefs are irrational andnonfunctional troug rational disputation
wile Bec views is clients beliefs asbeing ore inaccurate tan irrational andass is clients to conduct beavioral
eperients to test te accuracy of teirbeliefs 5ollon +iltiuseppe 2116
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Cor Bec people live by rules 5preises orforulas6 tey get into trouble wen tey
label interpret and evaluate by a set ofrules tat are unrealistic or wen tey usete rules inappropriately and ecessively
If clients ae te deterination tat teyare living by te rules tat are liely lead toisery te terapist ay suggestalternative rules for te to considerwitout indoctrinating te
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paty and sensitivity E tecnicalcopetence F effective therapist 5Bec
189gt6 To establis a terapeutic alliance wit
clients terapists ust also ave a cognitive
conceptuali0ation of cases be creative andactive be able to engage clients troug aprocess of ocratic uestioning and benowledgeable and silled in te use ofcognitive and beavioral strategies aied atguiding clients in significant self7discoveriestat will lead to cange 5Weisaar 199(6
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Bec conceptuali0es a partnersip to
devise personally eaningful evaluations ofte clients negative assuptions as
opposed to te terapist directly suggesting
alternative cognitions The therapist functions as a catalyst and a
guide wo elps clients understand ow
teir beliefs and attitudes influence te waytey feel and act
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Clients are epected to identify te
distortions in teir tining suari0eiportant points in te session and
collaboratively devise oewor
assignents tat tey agree to carry out =ognitive terapists ai to teac clients
ow to be teir own terapist
rsaquo One way of educating clients is trougBibliotherapy
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oewor is often used as a part of
cognitive terapy Topins writes3 uccessful
negotiations can strengten te
terapeutic alliance and tereby fostergreater otivation to try tis and future
oewor assignents4
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rsaquo In wat cases can =T be usedG uicidal beavior Borderline personality disorders -arcissistic personality disorders Pobias Psycosoatic disorders ating disorders Anger
Panic disorders and ltenerali0ed aniety disordersTese are soe eaples but te list
goes on
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Tecniues are aied ainly at
correcting errors in inforation processingand odifying core beliefs tat result in
faulty conclusions =ognitive tecniues
focus on identifying and eaining aclients beliefs eploring te origins of
tese beliefs and odifying te if te
client cannot support tese beliefs
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Bec 5198gt6 writes about te
cognitive triad as a pattern tattriggers depression3
rsaquo clients old a negative view ofteselves
rsaquo Tendency to interpret eperiences
in a negative anner rsaquo clients glooy vision and
proections about te future
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Bec designed a standardi0ed device nownas te Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) to
assess te dept of depression How can CT be used in dealing with
depression
rsaquo oe depressed clients ay arborsuicidal wises =ognitive terapy
strategies ay include eposing te clientsabivalence generating alternatives andreducing probles to anageableproportions
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rsaquo A central caracteristic of ost
depressive people is self7criticisampnderneat te persons self7ate are
attitudes of weaness inadeuacy and
lac of responsibility A nuber ofterapeutic strategies can be used
=lients can be ased to identify and
provide reasons for teir ecessively self7critical beavior
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+epressed clients typically eperience
painful eotions Tey ay say tat teycannot stand te pain or tat noting can
ae te feel better One procedure to
counteract painful affect is uor Aterapist can deonstrate te ironic
aspects of a situation
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rsaquo Anoter specific caracteristic ofdepressed people is an eaggeration ofeternal deands probles andpressures uc people often eclaitat tey feel overweled and tat
tere is so uc to accoplis tat teycan never do it A cognitive terapistigt as clients to list tings tat need
to be done set priorities cec off tasstat ave been accoplised andbrea down an eternal proble into
anageable units
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Te terapist typically as to tae telead in elping clients ae a list ofteir responsibilities set priorities and
develop a realistic plan of action
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Te cognitive beavioral approac
focuses on faily interaction patternsand faily relationsips cognitions
eotions and beavior are viewed as
eerting a utual influence on oneanoter
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A ey aspect of te terapeutic process
involves restructuring distorted beliefs 5orscea6 wic as a pivotal ipact on
canging dysfunctional beaviors
rsaquo faily sceata4 7 Tese are ointly eld
beliefs about te faily tat ave fored
as a result of years of integratedinteraction aong ebers of te faily
unit
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I was always fascinated by the process ofunderstanding human behavior As a youth
I was interested in how people come toengage in destructive aggressive acts
- Donald Meichenbaum
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More commonly known as Cognitive
Behavior Modification
Focuses on changing the clients self-
verbalizations Negative scripts or statements uttered by the
self or stories regarding by the person whomis shared to others directly affects the
individuals behavior
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Its basic premise is that clients as a
prerequisite to behavor change mustnotice the ff
How they think
How they feel
How they behave
The impact they have on others
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SIMILAIT with $T an $eckampscognitive therapy
o Assumption that istressing emotions aretypically
the result of malaaptive thoughts
(I))+o $T is more irect an confrontational in
uncovering irrational thoughtsMeinchenbaumamps self-instruction
training focuses more on helping clientsbecome
aware of their self-talk
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ROLE-PLAY
Together the therapist an client practiceself-instructions an the esirable
behaviors in role-play situations thatsimulate problem situation in the clientampsaily life
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COGNITIVE STRUCTURE
o
The organiing aspect of thinking whichseems to monitor an irect the choice of
thoughts
o Implies an e0ecutive processor1 which
hols the blueprints of thinking1 that
etermine when to continue interrupt orchange thinking
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bullelf7
observation
1bulltarting a
new
internaldialogue2
bull$earning
new sills
(
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The beginning step in the changeprocess consists of clients learninghow to observe their own behavior
+ITI+AL )A+T2 willingness an
ability to listen to themselves Involves an increase sensitivity to
their thoughts feelings actionsphysiological reactions an ways ofreacting to others
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eg3
If epresse clients hope to makeconstructive changes they must firstrealie that they are not victims1 of
negative thoughts an feelings atherthey are actually contributing to theirepression through the things they tell
themselves
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As a result of the early client-therapistcontacts clients learn to noticemalaaptive behaviors an they begin
to see opportunities for aaptivebehavioral alternatives
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INTERNAL DIALOGUE+lients learn to change their internalialogue through therapy This new
internal ialogue serves as a new guieto new behavior thereby impacting theclientamps cognitive structure
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Involves teaching clients moreeffective coping skills which arepractice in real-life situations
+lients continue to focus on telling
themselves new sentences anobserving an assessing the outcomes
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The stability of what they learn isgreatly influence by what they say tothemselves about their newly acquirebehavior an its consequences
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=onsists of a
cobination ofinforation of tefollowing3
bull inforation7giving
bull ocratic discussion
bull cognitive restructuring
bull proble solving
bull Relaation training
bull beavioral reearsals
bull self7onitoring
bull
self7instructionbull self7reinforceent and
bull odifying environental situations
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1 Conceptual-
educationalphase
k illsacquisition
consolidationand rehearsal
phase
$pplication
and follow-through phase
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)2+3S creating a workingrelationship with clients
+one by elping te clients gain abetter view of te nature of stress and
reconceptuali0ing it in social7interactiveters
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The therapist entails the clientsamp scollaboration uring this early phase
an together they rethink the natureof the problem
They learn about the role thatcognitions an emotions play increating an maintaining stressthrough iactic presentationsSocratic questioning an by aprocess of guie self-iscovery
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Teaches clients to become aware oftheir own role in creating their stress
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OPEN-ENDED DIARY
+lients typically keep an open-eneiary in which they systematicallyrecor their specific thoughts feelings
an behaviors
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)2+3S giving clients a variety of
behavioral cognitive coping techniquesto apply to stressful situations
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Involves irect actions such asgathering information about theirfears learning specifically whatsituations bring about stress
arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
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How can I prepare for a stressor415hat o I have to o4 +an I evelop aplan to eal with the stress41
How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
can hanle a stressor4 How can I meetthis challenge41
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How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
check41 How can I make reinforcing self-
statements41 How can I give myself
creit41
As part of the stress management
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As part of the stress management
program clients are e0pose tovarious behavioral interventions
some of which arersaquo ela0ation training
rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
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)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
an maintenance of change from thetherapeutic situation to everyay life
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+lients nee to practice new self-
statements an apply their new skillsin real-life situations
2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
which become increasingly emaning
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If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
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+lients are provie with training in
RELAPSE PREVENTION which consists ofproceures for ealing with the inevitablesetbacks they are likely to e0perience as
they apply learning to aily life )ollow-up an booster sessions typically
take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
Application of SIT for a wie variety of
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pp y
problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
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Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
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Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
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ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
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Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
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Born in Providence Rode Island on July18 1921
Young Aaron developed a near fatalillness following an infection of a broenar wic led i to be anious and tobelieve tat e was inept and stupid
$ater is teory and terapy would elpoters to overcoe te types of negativebeliefs tat e iself eperienced
e graduated fro Brown ampniversityagna cu laude in 19(
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Te Yale scool of edicine granted ite )+ in 19 and te Aerican Boardof Psyciatry and -eurology certified iin psyciatry in 19(
e received training in psycoanalysis infro te Piladelpia PsycoanalyticInstitute
e studied depressed peoples dreasten Bec ypotesi0ed tat teir dreaswould contain ore ostility tan tose
nondeppressed peopleInstead teirdreas reflected tree coon tees3defeat deprivation and loss4 519916
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Wile e psycoanalytically treating apatient e discovered tat in spite ofte instruction to free7associate tepatient was not saring wit i certain
tougts tat preceded andresponsible for er feelings
Prior to feeling anious er client adte tougt I ust be boring i4
oliciting and focusing on tese fleetingunreported involuntary tougts ledi to identify in is patients specific
cognitive patternspreconsciousinternal counication systes tatfreuently distorted reality yet affectedeotions and beaviors
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e began to believe tatdepressed people did not seefailure rater tey distorted reality tote point were tey could notrecogni0e success wen itappened4 5ltreenberg 19816
Aside fro is teacing duties at teampniversity of Pennsylvania Bec asresearced issues suc as
depression suicide aniety andpanic disorders substance abusearital probles and personality
disorders
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Aaron T Bec developed an approac
nown as cognitive terapy 5=T6 as a resultof is researc on depression 5Bec19(19gt6
e developed =T about te sae tie lliswas developing RBT yet tey appear to
ave created teir approacesindependently
e observed tat depressed clientsrevealed tat tey ad a negative bias inteir interpretation of certain life events
wic contributed to teir cognitivedistortions 5Bec 19gt6
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=ognitive terapy as a nuber ofsiilarities to bot rational eotivebeavior terapy and beaviorterapy All of tese terapies areactive directive tie7liited present7centered proble7orientedcollaborative structured andepirical
Tey ae use of oewor andreuire eplicit identification of
probles and te situations in wic
tey occur 5Bec W
eisaar 2116
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=ognitiveTerapy perceivespsycological probles as steing
fro coonplace processes suc as
faulty tining aing incorrectinferences on te basis of inadeuate orincorrect inforation and failing to
distinguis between fantasy and reality $ie RBT =T is an insigt7focused terapy
wit a strong psycoeducational
coponent tat epasi0es recogni0ingand canging unrealistic negativetougts and aladaptive beliefs
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=ognitive terapy is igly collaborativeand involves designing specific learningeperiences to elp clients onitor teirautoatic tougts eaine te validity ofteir autoatic tougts understand terelationsip aong cognition feeling andbeavior develop ore accurate and
realistic cognitions and cange underlyingbeliefs and assuptions 5+obson +o0ois21 +o0ois Bec 2116
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=ognitive terapy is based on teteoretical rationale tat te waypeople feel and beave is influenced by
ow tey perceive and structure teireperiences
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1 Tat peoples internal counication isaccessible to introspection
2 Tat clients beliefs ave igly personaleanings and
( Tat tese eanings can be discovered
by te client rater tan being taugt orinterpreted by te terapist
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A priary focus of cognitive terapy is toassist clients in eaining andrestructuring teir core beliefs
T
erapists elp clients bring aboutenduring canges in teir ood andteir beaviour
Bec contends tat people witeotional difficulties tend to coitcaracteristic logical errors4 tat distort
obective reality
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Becs approac recogni0es te iportance ofceas
ceas are cognitive structures tat consist ofan individuals fundaental core beliefs and
assuptions about ow te world operates Before birt our biology and ceistry
preprogra us wit certain types of proto7
sceas 5referring to survival bondingautonoy etc6 wic vary in strengt froperson to person 5Bec ollon 199(6
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Te environent facilitates or inibits teeergence of te scea in a way tat tatay or ay not assist in adaptation
ceas terefore develop early in life fropersonal eperiences and identification witsignificant oters
aples of sceas are3
ampnless oter people approve of e I awortless4
ampnless I can do soeting perfectly I sould not doit at all4
ceas are uc ore stable tan cognitionsbut tey are soewat dependent on a persons
oods
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Personali0ed notions tat are triggered byparticular stiuli tat lead to eotionalresponses
Autoatic tougts are involuntary andunintentional
Tey often occur at a preconscious leveland are difficult to stop or regulate
It function as self7onologues or inner
voices tat ay support or berate us
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Becs eained te drea content of
depressed clients for anger ten enoticed tat rater tan retroflected
anger as Creud teori0ed wit depressionclients eibited a negative bias in teirinterpretation or tining
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ysteatic errors in reasoning tatappears during psycological distress
Caulty assuptions and isconceptions
+istortions in cognitions arise wen stressfulevents trigger an unrealistic scea
People wit eotional difficulties tend tocoit logical errors4 tat distortsobective reality
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
Arbitrary Inference +rawing a specificconclusion witoutsupporting evidence oreven in te face of
contradictoryevidence It involves=atastropi0ing4 ortining of te absoluteworst case scenario
After getting a = ratertan A on te first testa student erroneouslyconcludes tat se
would not be able topass te course
elective Abstraction =onceptuali0ing asituation on te basis ofdetail taen out ofcontet and ignoring
all oter possibleeplanations Teassuption is tat teevents tat atter aretose dealing witfailure and deprivation
An individual wo isnervous about gettinginto an accident wiledriving will 0ero in on all
te reports about trafficaccidents wilelistening to te orningnews reconfiring tebelief tat driving is adangerous activity
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
Overgenerali0ation A process of oldingetree beliefs on tebasis of a single incidentand applying te
inappropriately todissiilar events orsettings
earing about arobbery in te city leadsone to conclude tateveryone is being
robbed
)agnification and
)inii0ation
eeing an event as
ore significant or lesssignificant tan actuallyis
A ig scool girl tins
tat if se is not asedto go to te senor proer life is over
Personali0ation A tendency for
individuals to relateeternal events toteselves even wentere is no basis foraing tis connection
Parents assue tat
tey are to blae everytie teir cildrenisbeave
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
$abeling and)islabeling
Attributing a personDsactions to teircaracter instead ofsoe accidentalattribute Rater tan
assuing te beaviorto be accidental oretrinsic te personassigns a label to
soeone or soetingtat iplies tecaracter of tat personor ting )islabelinginvolves describing an
event wit languagetat as astron connotation of a
Instead of believing tatyou ade a istaeyou believe tat you area loser because only aloser would ae tat
ind of istae
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
+icotoous Tining Involves categori0ingeperiences in eiter7oretreesWit sucpolari0ed tiningevents are labeled inblac or wite ters
A person sees is or erperforance on a tasas eiter a copletesuccess or a total failure
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Tere are soe iportant differences betweentese two approaces especially wit respectto terapeutic etods and style
RBT is often igly directive persuasive andconfrontational it also focuses on te teacing
role of te terapist Te terapist odelsrational tining and elps clients to identify anddispute irrational beliefs
In contrast =T uses a ocratic dialogue byposing open7ended uestions to clients wit teai of getting clients to reflect on personal issuesand arrive at teir own conclusions
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=T places ore epasis on elpingclients identify teir isconceptions for
teselves tan RBT
Troug tis reflective uestioning processte cognitive terapist attepts to
collaborate wit clients in testing tevalidity of teir cognitions 5 a process
tered collaborative empiricism)
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Tere are also differences in ow llis andBec view faulty tining
llis wors to persuade clients tat certainof teir beliefs are irrational andnonfunctional troug rational disputation
wile Bec views is clients beliefs asbeing ore inaccurate tan irrational andass is clients to conduct beavioral
eperients to test te accuracy of teirbeliefs 5ollon +iltiuseppe 2116
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Cor Bec people live by rules 5preises orforulas6 tey get into trouble wen tey
label interpret and evaluate by a set ofrules tat are unrealistic or wen tey usete rules inappropriately and ecessively
If clients ae te deterination tat teyare living by te rules tat are liely lead toisery te terapist ay suggestalternative rules for te to considerwitout indoctrinating te
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paty and sensitivity E tecnicalcopetence F effective therapist 5Bec
189gt6 To establis a terapeutic alliance wit
clients terapists ust also ave a cognitive
conceptuali0ation of cases be creative andactive be able to engage clients troug aprocess of ocratic uestioning and benowledgeable and silled in te use ofcognitive and beavioral strategies aied atguiding clients in significant self7discoveriestat will lead to cange 5Weisaar 199(6
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Bec conceptuali0es a partnersip to
devise personally eaningful evaluations ofte clients negative assuptions as
opposed to te terapist directly suggesting
alternative cognitions The therapist functions as a catalyst and a
guide wo elps clients understand ow
teir beliefs and attitudes influence te waytey feel and act
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Clients are epected to identify te
distortions in teir tining suari0eiportant points in te session and
collaboratively devise oewor
assignents tat tey agree to carry out =ognitive terapists ai to teac clients
ow to be teir own terapist
rsaquo One way of educating clients is trougBibliotherapy
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oewor is often used as a part of
cognitive terapy Topins writes3 uccessful
negotiations can strengten te
terapeutic alliance and tereby fostergreater otivation to try tis and future
oewor assignents4
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rsaquo In wat cases can =T be usedG uicidal beavior Borderline personality disorders -arcissistic personality disorders Pobias Psycosoatic disorders ating disorders Anger
Panic disorders and ltenerali0ed aniety disordersTese are soe eaples but te list
goes on
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Tecniues are aied ainly at
correcting errors in inforation processingand odifying core beliefs tat result in
faulty conclusions =ognitive tecniues
focus on identifying and eaining aclients beliefs eploring te origins of
tese beliefs and odifying te if te
client cannot support tese beliefs
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Bec 5198gt6 writes about te
cognitive triad as a pattern tattriggers depression3
rsaquo clients old a negative view ofteselves
rsaquo Tendency to interpret eperiences
in a negative anner rsaquo clients glooy vision and
proections about te future
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Bec designed a standardi0ed device nownas te Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) to
assess te dept of depression How can CT be used in dealing with
depression
rsaquo oe depressed clients ay arborsuicidal wises =ognitive terapy
strategies ay include eposing te clientsabivalence generating alternatives andreducing probles to anageableproportions
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rsaquo A central caracteristic of ost
depressive people is self7criticisampnderneat te persons self7ate are
attitudes of weaness inadeuacy and
lac of responsibility A nuber ofterapeutic strategies can be used
=lients can be ased to identify and
provide reasons for teir ecessively self7critical beavior
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+epressed clients typically eperience
painful eotions Tey ay say tat teycannot stand te pain or tat noting can
ae te feel better One procedure to
counteract painful affect is uor Aterapist can deonstrate te ironic
aspects of a situation
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rsaquo Anoter specific caracteristic ofdepressed people is an eaggeration ofeternal deands probles andpressures uc people often eclaitat tey feel overweled and tat
tere is so uc to accoplis tat teycan never do it A cognitive terapistigt as clients to list tings tat need
to be done set priorities cec off tasstat ave been accoplised andbrea down an eternal proble into
anageable units
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Te terapist typically as to tae telead in elping clients ae a list ofteir responsibilities set priorities and
develop a realistic plan of action
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Te cognitive beavioral approac
focuses on faily interaction patternsand faily relationsips cognitions
eotions and beavior are viewed as
eerting a utual influence on oneanoter
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A ey aspect of te terapeutic process
involves restructuring distorted beliefs 5orscea6 wic as a pivotal ipact on
canging dysfunctional beaviors
rsaquo faily sceata4 7 Tese are ointly eld
beliefs about te faily tat ave fored
as a result of years of integratedinteraction aong ebers of te faily
unit
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I was always fascinated by the process ofunderstanding human behavior As a youth
I was interested in how people come toengage in destructive aggressive acts
- Donald Meichenbaum
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More commonly known as Cognitive
Behavior Modification
Focuses on changing the clients self-
verbalizations Negative scripts or statements uttered by the
self or stories regarding by the person whomis shared to others directly affects the
individuals behavior
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Its basic premise is that clients as a
prerequisite to behavor change mustnotice the ff
How they think
How they feel
How they behave
The impact they have on others
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SIMILAIT with $T an $eckampscognitive therapy
o Assumption that istressing emotions aretypically
the result of malaaptive thoughts
(I))+o $T is more irect an confrontational in
uncovering irrational thoughtsMeinchenbaumamps self-instruction
training focuses more on helping clientsbecome
aware of their self-talk
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ROLE-PLAY
Together the therapist an client practiceself-instructions an the esirable
behaviors in role-play situations thatsimulate problem situation in the clientampsaily life
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COGNITIVE STRUCTURE
o
The organiing aspect of thinking whichseems to monitor an irect the choice of
thoughts
o Implies an e0ecutive processor1 which
hols the blueprints of thinking1 that
etermine when to continue interrupt orchange thinking
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bullelf7
observation
1bulltarting a
new
internaldialogue2
bull$earning
new sills
(
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The beginning step in the changeprocess consists of clients learninghow to observe their own behavior
+ITI+AL )A+T2 willingness an
ability to listen to themselves Involves an increase sensitivity to
their thoughts feelings actionsphysiological reactions an ways ofreacting to others
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eg3
If epresse clients hope to makeconstructive changes they must firstrealie that they are not victims1 of
negative thoughts an feelings atherthey are actually contributing to theirepression through the things they tell
themselves
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As a result of the early client-therapistcontacts clients learn to noticemalaaptive behaviors an they begin
to see opportunities for aaptivebehavioral alternatives
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INTERNAL DIALOGUE+lients learn to change their internalialogue through therapy This new
internal ialogue serves as a new guieto new behavior thereby impacting theclientamps cognitive structure
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Involves teaching clients moreeffective coping skills which arepractice in real-life situations
+lients continue to focus on telling
themselves new sentences anobserving an assessing the outcomes
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The stability of what they learn isgreatly influence by what they say tothemselves about their newly acquirebehavior an its consequences
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=onsists of a
cobination ofinforation of tefollowing3
bull inforation7giving
bull ocratic discussion
bull cognitive restructuring
bull proble solving
bull Relaation training
bull beavioral reearsals
bull self7onitoring
bull
self7instructionbull self7reinforceent and
bull odifying environental situations
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1 Conceptual-
educationalphase
k illsacquisition
consolidationand rehearsal
phase
$pplication
and follow-through phase
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)2+3S creating a workingrelationship with clients
+one by elping te clients gain abetter view of te nature of stress and
reconceptuali0ing it in social7interactiveters
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The therapist entails the clientsamp scollaboration uring this early phase
an together they rethink the natureof the problem
They learn about the role thatcognitions an emotions play increating an maintaining stressthrough iactic presentationsSocratic questioning an by aprocess of guie self-iscovery
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Teaches clients to become aware oftheir own role in creating their stress
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OPEN-ENDED DIARY
+lients typically keep an open-eneiary in which they systematicallyrecor their specific thoughts feelings
an behaviors
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)2+3S giving clients a variety of
behavioral cognitive coping techniquesto apply to stressful situations
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Involves irect actions such asgathering information about theirfears learning specifically whatsituations bring about stress
arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
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How can I prepare for a stressor415hat o I have to o4 +an I evelop aplan to eal with the stress41
How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
can hanle a stressor4 How can I meetthis challenge41
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How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
check41 How can I make reinforcing self-
statements41 How can I give myself
creit41
As part of the stress management
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As part of the stress management
program clients are e0pose tovarious behavioral interventions
some of which arersaquo ela0ation training
rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
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)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
an maintenance of change from thetherapeutic situation to everyay life
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+lients nee to practice new self-
statements an apply their new skillsin real-life situations
2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
which become increasingly emaning
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If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
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+lients are provie with training in
RELAPSE PREVENTION which consists ofproceures for ealing with the inevitablesetbacks they are likely to e0perience as
they apply learning to aily life )ollow-up an booster sessions typically
take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
Application of SIT for a wie variety of
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pp y
problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
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Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
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Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
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ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
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Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
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Te Yale scool of edicine granted ite )+ in 19 and te Aerican Boardof Psyciatry and -eurology certified iin psyciatry in 19(
e received training in psycoanalysis infro te Piladelpia PsycoanalyticInstitute
e studied depressed peoples dreasten Bec ypotesi0ed tat teir dreaswould contain ore ostility tan tose
nondeppressed peopleInstead teirdreas reflected tree coon tees3defeat deprivation and loss4 519916
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Wile e psycoanalytically treating apatient e discovered tat in spite ofte instruction to free7associate tepatient was not saring wit i certain
tougts tat preceded andresponsible for er feelings
Prior to feeling anious er client adte tougt I ust be boring i4
oliciting and focusing on tese fleetingunreported involuntary tougts ledi to identify in is patients specific
cognitive patternspreconsciousinternal counication systes tatfreuently distorted reality yet affectedeotions and beaviors
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e began to believe tatdepressed people did not seefailure rater tey distorted reality tote point were tey could notrecogni0e success wen itappened4 5ltreenberg 19816
Aside fro is teacing duties at teampniversity of Pennsylvania Bec asresearced issues suc as
depression suicide aniety andpanic disorders substance abusearital probles and personality
disorders
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Aaron T Bec developed an approac
nown as cognitive terapy 5=T6 as a resultof is researc on depression 5Bec19(19gt6
e developed =T about te sae tie lliswas developing RBT yet tey appear to
ave created teir approacesindependently
e observed tat depressed clientsrevealed tat tey ad a negative bias inteir interpretation of certain life events
wic contributed to teir cognitivedistortions 5Bec 19gt6
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=ognitive terapy as a nuber ofsiilarities to bot rational eotivebeavior terapy and beaviorterapy All of tese terapies areactive directive tie7liited present7centered proble7orientedcollaborative structured andepirical
Tey ae use of oewor andreuire eplicit identification of
probles and te situations in wic
tey occur 5Bec W
eisaar 2116
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=ognitiveTerapy perceivespsycological probles as steing
fro coonplace processes suc as
faulty tining aing incorrectinferences on te basis of inadeuate orincorrect inforation and failing to
distinguis between fantasy and reality $ie RBT =T is an insigt7focused terapy
wit a strong psycoeducational
coponent tat epasi0es recogni0ingand canging unrealistic negativetougts and aladaptive beliefs
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=ognitive terapy is igly collaborativeand involves designing specific learningeperiences to elp clients onitor teirautoatic tougts eaine te validity ofteir autoatic tougts understand terelationsip aong cognition feeling andbeavior develop ore accurate and
realistic cognitions and cange underlyingbeliefs and assuptions 5+obson +o0ois21 +o0ois Bec 2116
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=ognitive terapy is based on teteoretical rationale tat te waypeople feel and beave is influenced by
ow tey perceive and structure teireperiences
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1 Tat peoples internal counication isaccessible to introspection
2 Tat clients beliefs ave igly personaleanings and
( Tat tese eanings can be discovered
by te client rater tan being taugt orinterpreted by te terapist
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A priary focus of cognitive terapy is toassist clients in eaining andrestructuring teir core beliefs
T
erapists elp clients bring aboutenduring canges in teir ood andteir beaviour
Bec contends tat people witeotional difficulties tend to coitcaracteristic logical errors4 tat distort
obective reality
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Becs approac recogni0es te iportance ofceas
ceas are cognitive structures tat consist ofan individuals fundaental core beliefs and
assuptions about ow te world operates Before birt our biology and ceistry
preprogra us wit certain types of proto7
sceas 5referring to survival bondingautonoy etc6 wic vary in strengt froperson to person 5Bec ollon 199(6
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Te environent facilitates or inibits teeergence of te scea in a way tat tatay or ay not assist in adaptation
ceas terefore develop early in life fropersonal eperiences and identification witsignificant oters
aples of sceas are3
ampnless oter people approve of e I awortless4
ampnless I can do soeting perfectly I sould not doit at all4
ceas are uc ore stable tan cognitionsbut tey are soewat dependent on a persons
oods
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Personali0ed notions tat are triggered byparticular stiuli tat lead to eotionalresponses
Autoatic tougts are involuntary andunintentional
Tey often occur at a preconscious leveland are difficult to stop or regulate
It function as self7onologues or inner
voices tat ay support or berate us
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Becs eained te drea content of
depressed clients for anger ten enoticed tat rater tan retroflected
anger as Creud teori0ed wit depressionclients eibited a negative bias in teirinterpretation or tining
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ysteatic errors in reasoning tatappears during psycological distress
Caulty assuptions and isconceptions
+istortions in cognitions arise wen stressfulevents trigger an unrealistic scea
People wit eotional difficulties tend tocoit logical errors4 tat distortsobective reality
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
Arbitrary Inference +rawing a specificconclusion witoutsupporting evidence oreven in te face of
contradictoryevidence It involves=atastropi0ing4 ortining of te absoluteworst case scenario
After getting a = ratertan A on te first testa student erroneouslyconcludes tat se
would not be able topass te course
elective Abstraction =onceptuali0ing asituation on te basis ofdetail taen out ofcontet and ignoring
all oter possibleeplanations Teassuption is tat teevents tat atter aretose dealing witfailure and deprivation
An individual wo isnervous about gettinginto an accident wiledriving will 0ero in on all
te reports about trafficaccidents wilelistening to te orningnews reconfiring tebelief tat driving is adangerous activity
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
Overgenerali0ation A process of oldingetree beliefs on tebasis of a single incidentand applying te
inappropriately todissiilar events orsettings
earing about arobbery in te city leadsone to conclude tateveryone is being
robbed
)agnification and
)inii0ation
eeing an event as
ore significant or lesssignificant tan actuallyis
A ig scool girl tins
tat if se is not asedto go to te senor proer life is over
Personali0ation A tendency for
individuals to relateeternal events toteselves even wentere is no basis foraing tis connection
Parents assue tat
tey are to blae everytie teir cildrenisbeave
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
$abeling and)islabeling
Attributing a personDsactions to teircaracter instead ofsoe accidentalattribute Rater tan
assuing te beaviorto be accidental oretrinsic te personassigns a label to
soeone or soetingtat iplies tecaracter of tat personor ting )islabelinginvolves describing an
event wit languagetat as astron connotation of a
Instead of believing tatyou ade a istaeyou believe tat you area loser because only aloser would ae tat
ind of istae
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
+icotoous Tining Involves categori0ingeperiences in eiter7oretreesWit sucpolari0ed tiningevents are labeled inblac or wite ters
A person sees is or erperforance on a tasas eiter a copletesuccess or a total failure
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Tere are soe iportant differences betweentese two approaces especially wit respectto terapeutic etods and style
RBT is often igly directive persuasive andconfrontational it also focuses on te teacing
role of te terapist Te terapist odelsrational tining and elps clients to identify anddispute irrational beliefs
In contrast =T uses a ocratic dialogue byposing open7ended uestions to clients wit teai of getting clients to reflect on personal issuesand arrive at teir own conclusions
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=T places ore epasis on elpingclients identify teir isconceptions for
teselves tan RBT
Troug tis reflective uestioning processte cognitive terapist attepts to
collaborate wit clients in testing tevalidity of teir cognitions 5 a process
tered collaborative empiricism)
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Tere are also differences in ow llis andBec view faulty tining
llis wors to persuade clients tat certainof teir beliefs are irrational andnonfunctional troug rational disputation
wile Bec views is clients beliefs asbeing ore inaccurate tan irrational andass is clients to conduct beavioral
eperients to test te accuracy of teirbeliefs 5ollon +iltiuseppe 2116
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Cor Bec people live by rules 5preises orforulas6 tey get into trouble wen tey
label interpret and evaluate by a set ofrules tat are unrealistic or wen tey usete rules inappropriately and ecessively
If clients ae te deterination tat teyare living by te rules tat are liely lead toisery te terapist ay suggestalternative rules for te to considerwitout indoctrinating te
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paty and sensitivity E tecnicalcopetence F effective therapist 5Bec
189gt6 To establis a terapeutic alliance wit
clients terapists ust also ave a cognitive
conceptuali0ation of cases be creative andactive be able to engage clients troug aprocess of ocratic uestioning and benowledgeable and silled in te use ofcognitive and beavioral strategies aied atguiding clients in significant self7discoveriestat will lead to cange 5Weisaar 199(6
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Bec conceptuali0es a partnersip to
devise personally eaningful evaluations ofte clients negative assuptions as
opposed to te terapist directly suggesting
alternative cognitions The therapist functions as a catalyst and a
guide wo elps clients understand ow
teir beliefs and attitudes influence te waytey feel and act
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Clients are epected to identify te
distortions in teir tining suari0eiportant points in te session and
collaboratively devise oewor
assignents tat tey agree to carry out =ognitive terapists ai to teac clients
ow to be teir own terapist
rsaquo One way of educating clients is trougBibliotherapy
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oewor is often used as a part of
cognitive terapy Topins writes3 uccessful
negotiations can strengten te
terapeutic alliance and tereby fostergreater otivation to try tis and future
oewor assignents4
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rsaquo In wat cases can =T be usedG uicidal beavior Borderline personality disorders -arcissistic personality disorders Pobias Psycosoatic disorders ating disorders Anger
Panic disorders and ltenerali0ed aniety disordersTese are soe eaples but te list
goes on
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Tecniues are aied ainly at
correcting errors in inforation processingand odifying core beliefs tat result in
faulty conclusions =ognitive tecniues
focus on identifying and eaining aclients beliefs eploring te origins of
tese beliefs and odifying te if te
client cannot support tese beliefs
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Bec 5198gt6 writes about te
cognitive triad as a pattern tattriggers depression3
rsaquo clients old a negative view ofteselves
rsaquo Tendency to interpret eperiences
in a negative anner rsaquo clients glooy vision and
proections about te future
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Bec designed a standardi0ed device nownas te Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) to
assess te dept of depression How can CT be used in dealing with
depression
rsaquo oe depressed clients ay arborsuicidal wises =ognitive terapy
strategies ay include eposing te clientsabivalence generating alternatives andreducing probles to anageableproportions
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rsaquo A central caracteristic of ost
depressive people is self7criticisampnderneat te persons self7ate are
attitudes of weaness inadeuacy and
lac of responsibility A nuber ofterapeutic strategies can be used
=lients can be ased to identify and
provide reasons for teir ecessively self7critical beavior
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+epressed clients typically eperience
painful eotions Tey ay say tat teycannot stand te pain or tat noting can
ae te feel better One procedure to
counteract painful affect is uor Aterapist can deonstrate te ironic
aspects of a situation
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rsaquo Anoter specific caracteristic ofdepressed people is an eaggeration ofeternal deands probles andpressures uc people often eclaitat tey feel overweled and tat
tere is so uc to accoplis tat teycan never do it A cognitive terapistigt as clients to list tings tat need
to be done set priorities cec off tasstat ave been accoplised andbrea down an eternal proble into
anageable units
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Te terapist typically as to tae telead in elping clients ae a list ofteir responsibilities set priorities and
develop a realistic plan of action
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Te cognitive beavioral approac
focuses on faily interaction patternsand faily relationsips cognitions
eotions and beavior are viewed as
eerting a utual influence on oneanoter
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A ey aspect of te terapeutic process
involves restructuring distorted beliefs 5orscea6 wic as a pivotal ipact on
canging dysfunctional beaviors
rsaquo faily sceata4 7 Tese are ointly eld
beliefs about te faily tat ave fored
as a result of years of integratedinteraction aong ebers of te faily
unit
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I was always fascinated by the process ofunderstanding human behavior As a youth
I was interested in how people come toengage in destructive aggressive acts
- Donald Meichenbaum
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More commonly known as Cognitive
Behavior Modification
Focuses on changing the clients self-
verbalizations Negative scripts or statements uttered by the
self or stories regarding by the person whomis shared to others directly affects the
individuals behavior
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Its basic premise is that clients as a
prerequisite to behavor change mustnotice the ff
How they think
How they feel
How they behave
The impact they have on others
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SIMILAIT with $T an $eckampscognitive therapy
o Assumption that istressing emotions aretypically
the result of malaaptive thoughts
(I))+o $T is more irect an confrontational in
uncovering irrational thoughtsMeinchenbaumamps self-instruction
training focuses more on helping clientsbecome
aware of their self-talk
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ROLE-PLAY
Together the therapist an client practiceself-instructions an the esirable
behaviors in role-play situations thatsimulate problem situation in the clientampsaily life
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COGNITIVE STRUCTURE
o
The organiing aspect of thinking whichseems to monitor an irect the choice of
thoughts
o Implies an e0ecutive processor1 which
hols the blueprints of thinking1 that
etermine when to continue interrupt orchange thinking
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bullelf7
observation
1bulltarting a
new
internaldialogue2
bull$earning
new sills
(
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The beginning step in the changeprocess consists of clients learninghow to observe their own behavior
+ITI+AL )A+T2 willingness an
ability to listen to themselves Involves an increase sensitivity to
their thoughts feelings actionsphysiological reactions an ways ofreacting to others
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eg3
If epresse clients hope to makeconstructive changes they must firstrealie that they are not victims1 of
negative thoughts an feelings atherthey are actually contributing to theirepression through the things they tell
themselves
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As a result of the early client-therapistcontacts clients learn to noticemalaaptive behaviors an they begin
to see opportunities for aaptivebehavioral alternatives
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INTERNAL DIALOGUE+lients learn to change their internalialogue through therapy This new
internal ialogue serves as a new guieto new behavior thereby impacting theclientamps cognitive structure
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Involves teaching clients moreeffective coping skills which arepractice in real-life situations
+lients continue to focus on telling
themselves new sentences anobserving an assessing the outcomes
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The stability of what they learn isgreatly influence by what they say tothemselves about their newly acquirebehavior an its consequences
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=onsists of a
cobination ofinforation of tefollowing3
bull inforation7giving
bull ocratic discussion
bull cognitive restructuring
bull proble solving
bull Relaation training
bull beavioral reearsals
bull self7onitoring
bull
self7instructionbull self7reinforceent and
bull odifying environental situations
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1 Conceptual-
educationalphase
k illsacquisition
consolidationand rehearsal
phase
$pplication
and follow-through phase
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)2+3S creating a workingrelationship with clients
+one by elping te clients gain abetter view of te nature of stress and
reconceptuali0ing it in social7interactiveters
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The therapist entails the clientsamp scollaboration uring this early phase
an together they rethink the natureof the problem
They learn about the role thatcognitions an emotions play increating an maintaining stressthrough iactic presentationsSocratic questioning an by aprocess of guie self-iscovery
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Teaches clients to become aware oftheir own role in creating their stress
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OPEN-ENDED DIARY
+lients typically keep an open-eneiary in which they systematicallyrecor their specific thoughts feelings
an behaviors
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)2+3S giving clients a variety of
behavioral cognitive coping techniquesto apply to stressful situations
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Involves irect actions such asgathering information about theirfears learning specifically whatsituations bring about stress
arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
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How can I prepare for a stressor415hat o I have to o4 +an I evelop aplan to eal with the stress41
How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
can hanle a stressor4 How can I meetthis challenge41
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How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
check41 How can I make reinforcing self-
statements41 How can I give myself
creit41
As part of the stress management
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As part of the stress management
program clients are e0pose tovarious behavioral interventions
some of which arersaquo ela0ation training
rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
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)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
an maintenance of change from thetherapeutic situation to everyay life
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+lients nee to practice new self-
statements an apply their new skillsin real-life situations
2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
which become increasingly emaning
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If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
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+lients are provie with training in
RELAPSE PREVENTION which consists ofproceures for ealing with the inevitablesetbacks they are likely to e0perience as
they apply learning to aily life )ollow-up an booster sessions typically
take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
Application of SIT for a wie variety of
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pp y
problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
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Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
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Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
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ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
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Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
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Wile e psycoanalytically treating apatient e discovered tat in spite ofte instruction to free7associate tepatient was not saring wit i certain
tougts tat preceded andresponsible for er feelings
Prior to feeling anious er client adte tougt I ust be boring i4
oliciting and focusing on tese fleetingunreported involuntary tougts ledi to identify in is patients specific
cognitive patternspreconsciousinternal counication systes tatfreuently distorted reality yet affectedeotions and beaviors
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e began to believe tatdepressed people did not seefailure rater tey distorted reality tote point were tey could notrecogni0e success wen itappened4 5ltreenberg 19816
Aside fro is teacing duties at teampniversity of Pennsylvania Bec asresearced issues suc as
depression suicide aniety andpanic disorders substance abusearital probles and personality
disorders
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Aaron T Bec developed an approac
nown as cognitive terapy 5=T6 as a resultof is researc on depression 5Bec19(19gt6
e developed =T about te sae tie lliswas developing RBT yet tey appear to
ave created teir approacesindependently
e observed tat depressed clientsrevealed tat tey ad a negative bias inteir interpretation of certain life events
wic contributed to teir cognitivedistortions 5Bec 19gt6
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=ognitive terapy as a nuber ofsiilarities to bot rational eotivebeavior terapy and beaviorterapy All of tese terapies areactive directive tie7liited present7centered proble7orientedcollaborative structured andepirical
Tey ae use of oewor andreuire eplicit identification of
probles and te situations in wic
tey occur 5Bec W
eisaar 2116
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=ognitiveTerapy perceivespsycological probles as steing
fro coonplace processes suc as
faulty tining aing incorrectinferences on te basis of inadeuate orincorrect inforation and failing to
distinguis between fantasy and reality $ie RBT =T is an insigt7focused terapy
wit a strong psycoeducational
coponent tat epasi0es recogni0ingand canging unrealistic negativetougts and aladaptive beliefs
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=ognitive terapy is igly collaborativeand involves designing specific learningeperiences to elp clients onitor teirautoatic tougts eaine te validity ofteir autoatic tougts understand terelationsip aong cognition feeling andbeavior develop ore accurate and
realistic cognitions and cange underlyingbeliefs and assuptions 5+obson +o0ois21 +o0ois Bec 2116
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=ognitive terapy is based on teteoretical rationale tat te waypeople feel and beave is influenced by
ow tey perceive and structure teireperiences
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1 Tat peoples internal counication isaccessible to introspection
2 Tat clients beliefs ave igly personaleanings and
( Tat tese eanings can be discovered
by te client rater tan being taugt orinterpreted by te terapist
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A priary focus of cognitive terapy is toassist clients in eaining andrestructuring teir core beliefs
T
erapists elp clients bring aboutenduring canges in teir ood andteir beaviour
Bec contends tat people witeotional difficulties tend to coitcaracteristic logical errors4 tat distort
obective reality
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Becs approac recogni0es te iportance ofceas
ceas are cognitive structures tat consist ofan individuals fundaental core beliefs and
assuptions about ow te world operates Before birt our biology and ceistry
preprogra us wit certain types of proto7
sceas 5referring to survival bondingautonoy etc6 wic vary in strengt froperson to person 5Bec ollon 199(6
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Te environent facilitates or inibits teeergence of te scea in a way tat tatay or ay not assist in adaptation
ceas terefore develop early in life fropersonal eperiences and identification witsignificant oters
aples of sceas are3
ampnless oter people approve of e I awortless4
ampnless I can do soeting perfectly I sould not doit at all4
ceas are uc ore stable tan cognitionsbut tey are soewat dependent on a persons
oods
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Personali0ed notions tat are triggered byparticular stiuli tat lead to eotionalresponses
Autoatic tougts are involuntary andunintentional
Tey often occur at a preconscious leveland are difficult to stop or regulate
It function as self7onologues or inner
voices tat ay support or berate us
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Becs eained te drea content of
depressed clients for anger ten enoticed tat rater tan retroflected
anger as Creud teori0ed wit depressionclients eibited a negative bias in teirinterpretation or tining
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ysteatic errors in reasoning tatappears during psycological distress
Caulty assuptions and isconceptions
+istortions in cognitions arise wen stressfulevents trigger an unrealistic scea
People wit eotional difficulties tend tocoit logical errors4 tat distortsobective reality
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
Arbitrary Inference +rawing a specificconclusion witoutsupporting evidence oreven in te face of
contradictoryevidence It involves=atastropi0ing4 ortining of te absoluteworst case scenario
After getting a = ratertan A on te first testa student erroneouslyconcludes tat se
would not be able topass te course
elective Abstraction =onceptuali0ing asituation on te basis ofdetail taen out ofcontet and ignoring
all oter possibleeplanations Teassuption is tat teevents tat atter aretose dealing witfailure and deprivation
An individual wo isnervous about gettinginto an accident wiledriving will 0ero in on all
te reports about trafficaccidents wilelistening to te orningnews reconfiring tebelief tat driving is adangerous activity
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
Overgenerali0ation A process of oldingetree beliefs on tebasis of a single incidentand applying te
inappropriately todissiilar events orsettings
earing about arobbery in te city leadsone to conclude tateveryone is being
robbed
)agnification and
)inii0ation
eeing an event as
ore significant or lesssignificant tan actuallyis
A ig scool girl tins
tat if se is not asedto go to te senor proer life is over
Personali0ation A tendency for
individuals to relateeternal events toteselves even wentere is no basis foraing tis connection
Parents assue tat
tey are to blae everytie teir cildrenisbeave
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
$abeling and)islabeling
Attributing a personDsactions to teircaracter instead ofsoe accidentalattribute Rater tan
assuing te beaviorto be accidental oretrinsic te personassigns a label to
soeone or soetingtat iplies tecaracter of tat personor ting )islabelinginvolves describing an
event wit languagetat as astron connotation of a
Instead of believing tatyou ade a istaeyou believe tat you area loser because only aloser would ae tat
ind of istae
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
+icotoous Tining Involves categori0ingeperiences in eiter7oretreesWit sucpolari0ed tiningevents are labeled inblac or wite ters
A person sees is or erperforance on a tasas eiter a copletesuccess or a total failure
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Tere are soe iportant differences betweentese two approaces especially wit respectto terapeutic etods and style
RBT is often igly directive persuasive andconfrontational it also focuses on te teacing
role of te terapist Te terapist odelsrational tining and elps clients to identify anddispute irrational beliefs
In contrast =T uses a ocratic dialogue byposing open7ended uestions to clients wit teai of getting clients to reflect on personal issuesand arrive at teir own conclusions
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=T places ore epasis on elpingclients identify teir isconceptions for
teselves tan RBT
Troug tis reflective uestioning processte cognitive terapist attepts to
collaborate wit clients in testing tevalidity of teir cognitions 5 a process
tered collaborative empiricism)
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Tere are also differences in ow llis andBec view faulty tining
llis wors to persuade clients tat certainof teir beliefs are irrational andnonfunctional troug rational disputation
wile Bec views is clients beliefs asbeing ore inaccurate tan irrational andass is clients to conduct beavioral
eperients to test te accuracy of teirbeliefs 5ollon +iltiuseppe 2116
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Cor Bec people live by rules 5preises orforulas6 tey get into trouble wen tey
label interpret and evaluate by a set ofrules tat are unrealistic or wen tey usete rules inappropriately and ecessively
If clients ae te deterination tat teyare living by te rules tat are liely lead toisery te terapist ay suggestalternative rules for te to considerwitout indoctrinating te
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paty and sensitivity E tecnicalcopetence F effective therapist 5Bec
189gt6 To establis a terapeutic alliance wit
clients terapists ust also ave a cognitive
conceptuali0ation of cases be creative andactive be able to engage clients troug aprocess of ocratic uestioning and benowledgeable and silled in te use ofcognitive and beavioral strategies aied atguiding clients in significant self7discoveriestat will lead to cange 5Weisaar 199(6
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Bec conceptuali0es a partnersip to
devise personally eaningful evaluations ofte clients negative assuptions as
opposed to te terapist directly suggesting
alternative cognitions The therapist functions as a catalyst and a
guide wo elps clients understand ow
teir beliefs and attitudes influence te waytey feel and act
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Clients are epected to identify te
distortions in teir tining suari0eiportant points in te session and
collaboratively devise oewor
assignents tat tey agree to carry out =ognitive terapists ai to teac clients
ow to be teir own terapist
rsaquo One way of educating clients is trougBibliotherapy
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oewor is often used as a part of
cognitive terapy Topins writes3 uccessful
negotiations can strengten te
terapeutic alliance and tereby fostergreater otivation to try tis and future
oewor assignents4
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rsaquo In wat cases can =T be usedG uicidal beavior Borderline personality disorders -arcissistic personality disorders Pobias Psycosoatic disorders ating disorders Anger
Panic disorders and ltenerali0ed aniety disordersTese are soe eaples but te list
goes on
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Tecniues are aied ainly at
correcting errors in inforation processingand odifying core beliefs tat result in
faulty conclusions =ognitive tecniues
focus on identifying and eaining aclients beliefs eploring te origins of
tese beliefs and odifying te if te
client cannot support tese beliefs
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Bec 5198gt6 writes about te
cognitive triad as a pattern tattriggers depression3
rsaquo clients old a negative view ofteselves
rsaquo Tendency to interpret eperiences
in a negative anner rsaquo clients glooy vision and
proections about te future
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Bec designed a standardi0ed device nownas te Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) to
assess te dept of depression How can CT be used in dealing with
depression
rsaquo oe depressed clients ay arborsuicidal wises =ognitive terapy
strategies ay include eposing te clientsabivalence generating alternatives andreducing probles to anageableproportions
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rsaquo A central caracteristic of ost
depressive people is self7criticisampnderneat te persons self7ate are
attitudes of weaness inadeuacy and
lac of responsibility A nuber ofterapeutic strategies can be used
=lients can be ased to identify and
provide reasons for teir ecessively self7critical beavior
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+epressed clients typically eperience
painful eotions Tey ay say tat teycannot stand te pain or tat noting can
ae te feel better One procedure to
counteract painful affect is uor Aterapist can deonstrate te ironic
aspects of a situation
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rsaquo Anoter specific caracteristic ofdepressed people is an eaggeration ofeternal deands probles andpressures uc people often eclaitat tey feel overweled and tat
tere is so uc to accoplis tat teycan never do it A cognitive terapistigt as clients to list tings tat need
to be done set priorities cec off tasstat ave been accoplised andbrea down an eternal proble into
anageable units
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Te terapist typically as to tae telead in elping clients ae a list ofteir responsibilities set priorities and
develop a realistic plan of action
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Te cognitive beavioral approac
focuses on faily interaction patternsand faily relationsips cognitions
eotions and beavior are viewed as
eerting a utual influence on oneanoter
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A ey aspect of te terapeutic process
involves restructuring distorted beliefs 5orscea6 wic as a pivotal ipact on
canging dysfunctional beaviors
rsaquo faily sceata4 7 Tese are ointly eld
beliefs about te faily tat ave fored
as a result of years of integratedinteraction aong ebers of te faily
unit
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I was always fascinated by the process ofunderstanding human behavior As a youth
I was interested in how people come toengage in destructive aggressive acts
- Donald Meichenbaum
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More commonly known as Cognitive
Behavior Modification
Focuses on changing the clients self-
verbalizations Negative scripts or statements uttered by the
self or stories regarding by the person whomis shared to others directly affects the
individuals behavior
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Its basic premise is that clients as a
prerequisite to behavor change mustnotice the ff
How they think
How they feel
How they behave
The impact they have on others
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SIMILAIT with $T an $eckampscognitive therapy
o Assumption that istressing emotions aretypically
the result of malaaptive thoughts
(I))+o $T is more irect an confrontational in
uncovering irrational thoughtsMeinchenbaumamps self-instruction
training focuses more on helping clientsbecome
aware of their self-talk
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ROLE-PLAY
Together the therapist an client practiceself-instructions an the esirable
behaviors in role-play situations thatsimulate problem situation in the clientampsaily life
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COGNITIVE STRUCTURE
o
The organiing aspect of thinking whichseems to monitor an irect the choice of
thoughts
o Implies an e0ecutive processor1 which
hols the blueprints of thinking1 that
etermine when to continue interrupt orchange thinking
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bullelf7
observation
1bulltarting a
new
internaldialogue2
bull$earning
new sills
(
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The beginning step in the changeprocess consists of clients learninghow to observe their own behavior
+ITI+AL )A+T2 willingness an
ability to listen to themselves Involves an increase sensitivity to
their thoughts feelings actionsphysiological reactions an ways ofreacting to others
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eg3
If epresse clients hope to makeconstructive changes they must firstrealie that they are not victims1 of
negative thoughts an feelings atherthey are actually contributing to theirepression through the things they tell
themselves
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As a result of the early client-therapistcontacts clients learn to noticemalaaptive behaviors an they begin
to see opportunities for aaptivebehavioral alternatives
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INTERNAL DIALOGUE+lients learn to change their internalialogue through therapy This new
internal ialogue serves as a new guieto new behavior thereby impacting theclientamps cognitive structure
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Involves teaching clients moreeffective coping skills which arepractice in real-life situations
+lients continue to focus on telling
themselves new sentences anobserving an assessing the outcomes
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The stability of what they learn isgreatly influence by what they say tothemselves about their newly acquirebehavior an its consequences
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=onsists of a
cobination ofinforation of tefollowing3
bull inforation7giving
bull ocratic discussion
bull cognitive restructuring
bull proble solving
bull Relaation training
bull beavioral reearsals
bull self7onitoring
bull
self7instructionbull self7reinforceent and
bull odifying environental situations
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1 Conceptual-
educationalphase
k illsacquisition
consolidationand rehearsal
phase
$pplication
and follow-through phase
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)2+3S creating a workingrelationship with clients
+one by elping te clients gain abetter view of te nature of stress and
reconceptuali0ing it in social7interactiveters
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The therapist entails the clientsamp scollaboration uring this early phase
an together they rethink the natureof the problem
They learn about the role thatcognitions an emotions play increating an maintaining stressthrough iactic presentationsSocratic questioning an by aprocess of guie self-iscovery
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Teaches clients to become aware oftheir own role in creating their stress
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OPEN-ENDED DIARY
+lients typically keep an open-eneiary in which they systematicallyrecor their specific thoughts feelings
an behaviors
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)2+3S giving clients a variety of
behavioral cognitive coping techniquesto apply to stressful situations
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Involves irect actions such asgathering information about theirfears learning specifically whatsituations bring about stress
arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
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How can I prepare for a stressor415hat o I have to o4 +an I evelop aplan to eal with the stress41
How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
can hanle a stressor4 How can I meetthis challenge41
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How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
check41 How can I make reinforcing self-
statements41 How can I give myself
creit41
As part of the stress management
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As part of the stress management
program clients are e0pose tovarious behavioral interventions
some of which arersaquo ela0ation training
rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
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)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
an maintenance of change from thetherapeutic situation to everyay life
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+lients nee to practice new self-
statements an apply their new skillsin real-life situations
2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
which become increasingly emaning
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If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
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+lients are provie with training in
RELAPSE PREVENTION which consists ofproceures for ealing with the inevitablesetbacks they are likely to e0perience as
they apply learning to aily life )ollow-up an booster sessions typically
take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
Application of SIT for a wie variety of
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pp y
problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
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Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
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Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
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ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
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Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
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e began to believe tatdepressed people did not seefailure rater tey distorted reality tote point were tey could notrecogni0e success wen itappened4 5ltreenberg 19816
Aside fro is teacing duties at teampniversity of Pennsylvania Bec asresearced issues suc as
depression suicide aniety andpanic disorders substance abusearital probles and personality
disorders
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Aaron T Bec developed an approac
nown as cognitive terapy 5=T6 as a resultof is researc on depression 5Bec19(19gt6
e developed =T about te sae tie lliswas developing RBT yet tey appear to
ave created teir approacesindependently
e observed tat depressed clientsrevealed tat tey ad a negative bias inteir interpretation of certain life events
wic contributed to teir cognitivedistortions 5Bec 19gt6
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=ognitive terapy as a nuber ofsiilarities to bot rational eotivebeavior terapy and beaviorterapy All of tese terapies areactive directive tie7liited present7centered proble7orientedcollaborative structured andepirical
Tey ae use of oewor andreuire eplicit identification of
probles and te situations in wic
tey occur 5Bec W
eisaar 2116
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=ognitiveTerapy perceivespsycological probles as steing
fro coonplace processes suc as
faulty tining aing incorrectinferences on te basis of inadeuate orincorrect inforation and failing to
distinguis between fantasy and reality $ie RBT =T is an insigt7focused terapy
wit a strong psycoeducational
coponent tat epasi0es recogni0ingand canging unrealistic negativetougts and aladaptive beliefs
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=ognitive terapy is igly collaborativeand involves designing specific learningeperiences to elp clients onitor teirautoatic tougts eaine te validity ofteir autoatic tougts understand terelationsip aong cognition feeling andbeavior develop ore accurate and
realistic cognitions and cange underlyingbeliefs and assuptions 5+obson +o0ois21 +o0ois Bec 2116
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=ognitive terapy is based on teteoretical rationale tat te waypeople feel and beave is influenced by
ow tey perceive and structure teireperiences
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1 Tat peoples internal counication isaccessible to introspection
2 Tat clients beliefs ave igly personaleanings and
( Tat tese eanings can be discovered
by te client rater tan being taugt orinterpreted by te terapist
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A priary focus of cognitive terapy is toassist clients in eaining andrestructuring teir core beliefs
T
erapists elp clients bring aboutenduring canges in teir ood andteir beaviour
Bec contends tat people witeotional difficulties tend to coitcaracteristic logical errors4 tat distort
obective reality
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Becs approac recogni0es te iportance ofceas
ceas are cognitive structures tat consist ofan individuals fundaental core beliefs and
assuptions about ow te world operates Before birt our biology and ceistry
preprogra us wit certain types of proto7
sceas 5referring to survival bondingautonoy etc6 wic vary in strengt froperson to person 5Bec ollon 199(6
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Te environent facilitates or inibits teeergence of te scea in a way tat tatay or ay not assist in adaptation
ceas terefore develop early in life fropersonal eperiences and identification witsignificant oters
aples of sceas are3
ampnless oter people approve of e I awortless4
ampnless I can do soeting perfectly I sould not doit at all4
ceas are uc ore stable tan cognitionsbut tey are soewat dependent on a persons
oods
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Personali0ed notions tat are triggered byparticular stiuli tat lead to eotionalresponses
Autoatic tougts are involuntary andunintentional
Tey often occur at a preconscious leveland are difficult to stop or regulate
It function as self7onologues or inner
voices tat ay support or berate us
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Becs eained te drea content of
depressed clients for anger ten enoticed tat rater tan retroflected
anger as Creud teori0ed wit depressionclients eibited a negative bias in teirinterpretation or tining
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ysteatic errors in reasoning tatappears during psycological distress
Caulty assuptions and isconceptions
+istortions in cognitions arise wen stressfulevents trigger an unrealistic scea
People wit eotional difficulties tend tocoit logical errors4 tat distortsobective reality
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
Arbitrary Inference +rawing a specificconclusion witoutsupporting evidence oreven in te face of
contradictoryevidence It involves=atastropi0ing4 ortining of te absoluteworst case scenario
After getting a = ratertan A on te first testa student erroneouslyconcludes tat se
would not be able topass te course
elective Abstraction =onceptuali0ing asituation on te basis ofdetail taen out ofcontet and ignoring
all oter possibleeplanations Teassuption is tat teevents tat atter aretose dealing witfailure and deprivation
An individual wo isnervous about gettinginto an accident wiledriving will 0ero in on all
te reports about trafficaccidents wilelistening to te orningnews reconfiring tebelief tat driving is adangerous activity
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
Overgenerali0ation A process of oldingetree beliefs on tebasis of a single incidentand applying te
inappropriately todissiilar events orsettings
earing about arobbery in te city leadsone to conclude tateveryone is being
robbed
)agnification and
)inii0ation
eeing an event as
ore significant or lesssignificant tan actuallyis
A ig scool girl tins
tat if se is not asedto go to te senor proer life is over
Personali0ation A tendency for
individuals to relateeternal events toteselves even wentere is no basis foraing tis connection
Parents assue tat
tey are to blae everytie teir cildrenisbeave
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
$abeling and)islabeling
Attributing a personDsactions to teircaracter instead ofsoe accidentalattribute Rater tan
assuing te beaviorto be accidental oretrinsic te personassigns a label to
soeone or soetingtat iplies tecaracter of tat personor ting )islabelinginvolves describing an
event wit languagetat as astron connotation of a
Instead of believing tatyou ade a istaeyou believe tat you area loser because only aloser would ae tat
ind of istae
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
+icotoous Tining Involves categori0ingeperiences in eiter7oretreesWit sucpolari0ed tiningevents are labeled inblac or wite ters
A person sees is or erperforance on a tasas eiter a copletesuccess or a total failure
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Tere are soe iportant differences betweentese two approaces especially wit respectto terapeutic etods and style
RBT is often igly directive persuasive andconfrontational it also focuses on te teacing
role of te terapist Te terapist odelsrational tining and elps clients to identify anddispute irrational beliefs
In contrast =T uses a ocratic dialogue byposing open7ended uestions to clients wit teai of getting clients to reflect on personal issuesand arrive at teir own conclusions
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=T places ore epasis on elpingclients identify teir isconceptions for
teselves tan RBT
Troug tis reflective uestioning processte cognitive terapist attepts to
collaborate wit clients in testing tevalidity of teir cognitions 5 a process
tered collaborative empiricism)
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Tere are also differences in ow llis andBec view faulty tining
llis wors to persuade clients tat certainof teir beliefs are irrational andnonfunctional troug rational disputation
wile Bec views is clients beliefs asbeing ore inaccurate tan irrational andass is clients to conduct beavioral
eperients to test te accuracy of teirbeliefs 5ollon +iltiuseppe 2116
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Cor Bec people live by rules 5preises orforulas6 tey get into trouble wen tey
label interpret and evaluate by a set ofrules tat are unrealistic or wen tey usete rules inappropriately and ecessively
If clients ae te deterination tat teyare living by te rules tat are liely lead toisery te terapist ay suggestalternative rules for te to considerwitout indoctrinating te
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paty and sensitivity E tecnicalcopetence F effective therapist 5Bec
189gt6 To establis a terapeutic alliance wit
clients terapists ust also ave a cognitive
conceptuali0ation of cases be creative andactive be able to engage clients troug aprocess of ocratic uestioning and benowledgeable and silled in te use ofcognitive and beavioral strategies aied atguiding clients in significant self7discoveriestat will lead to cange 5Weisaar 199(6
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Bec conceptuali0es a partnersip to
devise personally eaningful evaluations ofte clients negative assuptions as
opposed to te terapist directly suggesting
alternative cognitions The therapist functions as a catalyst and a
guide wo elps clients understand ow
teir beliefs and attitudes influence te waytey feel and act
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Clients are epected to identify te
distortions in teir tining suari0eiportant points in te session and
collaboratively devise oewor
assignents tat tey agree to carry out =ognitive terapists ai to teac clients
ow to be teir own terapist
rsaquo One way of educating clients is trougBibliotherapy
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oewor is often used as a part of
cognitive terapy Topins writes3 uccessful
negotiations can strengten te
terapeutic alliance and tereby fostergreater otivation to try tis and future
oewor assignents4
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rsaquo In wat cases can =T be usedG uicidal beavior Borderline personality disorders -arcissistic personality disorders Pobias Psycosoatic disorders ating disorders Anger
Panic disorders and ltenerali0ed aniety disordersTese are soe eaples but te list
goes on
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Tecniues are aied ainly at
correcting errors in inforation processingand odifying core beliefs tat result in
faulty conclusions =ognitive tecniues
focus on identifying and eaining aclients beliefs eploring te origins of
tese beliefs and odifying te if te
client cannot support tese beliefs
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Bec 5198gt6 writes about te
cognitive triad as a pattern tattriggers depression3
rsaquo clients old a negative view ofteselves
rsaquo Tendency to interpret eperiences
in a negative anner rsaquo clients glooy vision and
proections about te future
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Bec designed a standardi0ed device nownas te Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) to
assess te dept of depression How can CT be used in dealing with
depression
rsaquo oe depressed clients ay arborsuicidal wises =ognitive terapy
strategies ay include eposing te clientsabivalence generating alternatives andreducing probles to anageableproportions
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rsaquo A central caracteristic of ost
depressive people is self7criticisampnderneat te persons self7ate are
attitudes of weaness inadeuacy and
lac of responsibility A nuber ofterapeutic strategies can be used
=lients can be ased to identify and
provide reasons for teir ecessively self7critical beavior
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+epressed clients typically eperience
painful eotions Tey ay say tat teycannot stand te pain or tat noting can
ae te feel better One procedure to
counteract painful affect is uor Aterapist can deonstrate te ironic
aspects of a situation
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rsaquo Anoter specific caracteristic ofdepressed people is an eaggeration ofeternal deands probles andpressures uc people often eclaitat tey feel overweled and tat
tere is so uc to accoplis tat teycan never do it A cognitive terapistigt as clients to list tings tat need
to be done set priorities cec off tasstat ave been accoplised andbrea down an eternal proble into
anageable units
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Te terapist typically as to tae telead in elping clients ae a list ofteir responsibilities set priorities and
develop a realistic plan of action
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Te cognitive beavioral approac
focuses on faily interaction patternsand faily relationsips cognitions
eotions and beavior are viewed as
eerting a utual influence on oneanoter
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A ey aspect of te terapeutic process
involves restructuring distorted beliefs 5orscea6 wic as a pivotal ipact on
canging dysfunctional beaviors
rsaquo faily sceata4 7 Tese are ointly eld
beliefs about te faily tat ave fored
as a result of years of integratedinteraction aong ebers of te faily
unit
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I was always fascinated by the process ofunderstanding human behavior As a youth
I was interested in how people come toengage in destructive aggressive acts
- Donald Meichenbaum
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More commonly known as Cognitive
Behavior Modification
Focuses on changing the clients self-
verbalizations Negative scripts or statements uttered by the
self or stories regarding by the person whomis shared to others directly affects the
individuals behavior
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Its basic premise is that clients as a
prerequisite to behavor change mustnotice the ff
How they think
How they feel
How they behave
The impact they have on others
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SIMILAIT with $T an $eckampscognitive therapy
o Assumption that istressing emotions aretypically
the result of malaaptive thoughts
(I))+o $T is more irect an confrontational in
uncovering irrational thoughtsMeinchenbaumamps self-instruction
training focuses more on helping clientsbecome
aware of their self-talk
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ROLE-PLAY
Together the therapist an client practiceself-instructions an the esirable
behaviors in role-play situations thatsimulate problem situation in the clientampsaily life
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COGNITIVE STRUCTURE
o
The organiing aspect of thinking whichseems to monitor an irect the choice of
thoughts
o Implies an e0ecutive processor1 which
hols the blueprints of thinking1 that
etermine when to continue interrupt orchange thinking
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bullelf7
observation
1bulltarting a
new
internaldialogue2
bull$earning
new sills
(
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The beginning step in the changeprocess consists of clients learninghow to observe their own behavior
+ITI+AL )A+T2 willingness an
ability to listen to themselves Involves an increase sensitivity to
their thoughts feelings actionsphysiological reactions an ways ofreacting to others
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eg3
If epresse clients hope to makeconstructive changes they must firstrealie that they are not victims1 of
negative thoughts an feelings atherthey are actually contributing to theirepression through the things they tell
themselves
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As a result of the early client-therapistcontacts clients learn to noticemalaaptive behaviors an they begin
to see opportunities for aaptivebehavioral alternatives
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INTERNAL DIALOGUE+lients learn to change their internalialogue through therapy This new
internal ialogue serves as a new guieto new behavior thereby impacting theclientamps cognitive structure
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Involves teaching clients moreeffective coping skills which arepractice in real-life situations
+lients continue to focus on telling
themselves new sentences anobserving an assessing the outcomes
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The stability of what they learn isgreatly influence by what they say tothemselves about their newly acquirebehavior an its consequences
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=onsists of a
cobination ofinforation of tefollowing3
bull inforation7giving
bull ocratic discussion
bull cognitive restructuring
bull proble solving
bull Relaation training
bull beavioral reearsals
bull self7onitoring
bull
self7instructionbull self7reinforceent and
bull odifying environental situations
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1 Conceptual-
educationalphase
k illsacquisition
consolidationand rehearsal
phase
$pplication
and follow-through phase
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)2+3S creating a workingrelationship with clients
+one by elping te clients gain abetter view of te nature of stress and
reconceptuali0ing it in social7interactiveters
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The therapist entails the clientsamp scollaboration uring this early phase
an together they rethink the natureof the problem
They learn about the role thatcognitions an emotions play increating an maintaining stressthrough iactic presentationsSocratic questioning an by aprocess of guie self-iscovery
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Teaches clients to become aware oftheir own role in creating their stress
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OPEN-ENDED DIARY
+lients typically keep an open-eneiary in which they systematicallyrecor their specific thoughts feelings
an behaviors
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)2+3S giving clients a variety of
behavioral cognitive coping techniquesto apply to stressful situations
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Involves irect actions such asgathering information about theirfears learning specifically whatsituations bring about stress
arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
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How can I prepare for a stressor415hat o I have to o4 +an I evelop aplan to eal with the stress41
How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
can hanle a stressor4 How can I meetthis challenge41
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How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
check41 How can I make reinforcing self-
statements41 How can I give myself
creit41
As part of the stress management
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As part of the stress management
program clients are e0pose tovarious behavioral interventions
some of which arersaquo ela0ation training
rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
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)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
an maintenance of change from thetherapeutic situation to everyay life
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+lients nee to practice new self-
statements an apply their new skillsin real-life situations
2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
which become increasingly emaning
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If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
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+lients are provie with training in
RELAPSE PREVENTION which consists ofproceures for ealing with the inevitablesetbacks they are likely to e0perience as
they apply learning to aily life )ollow-up an booster sessions typically
take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
Application of SIT for a wie variety of
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pp y
problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
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Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
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Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
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ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
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Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
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Aaron T Bec developed an approac
nown as cognitive terapy 5=T6 as a resultof is researc on depression 5Bec19(19gt6
e developed =T about te sae tie lliswas developing RBT yet tey appear to
ave created teir approacesindependently
e observed tat depressed clientsrevealed tat tey ad a negative bias inteir interpretation of certain life events
wic contributed to teir cognitivedistortions 5Bec 19gt6
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=ognitive terapy as a nuber ofsiilarities to bot rational eotivebeavior terapy and beaviorterapy All of tese terapies areactive directive tie7liited present7centered proble7orientedcollaborative structured andepirical
Tey ae use of oewor andreuire eplicit identification of
probles and te situations in wic
tey occur 5Bec W
eisaar 2116
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=ognitiveTerapy perceivespsycological probles as steing
fro coonplace processes suc as
faulty tining aing incorrectinferences on te basis of inadeuate orincorrect inforation and failing to
distinguis between fantasy and reality $ie RBT =T is an insigt7focused terapy
wit a strong psycoeducational
coponent tat epasi0es recogni0ingand canging unrealistic negativetougts and aladaptive beliefs
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=ognitive terapy is igly collaborativeand involves designing specific learningeperiences to elp clients onitor teirautoatic tougts eaine te validity ofteir autoatic tougts understand terelationsip aong cognition feeling andbeavior develop ore accurate and
realistic cognitions and cange underlyingbeliefs and assuptions 5+obson +o0ois21 +o0ois Bec 2116
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=ognitive terapy is based on teteoretical rationale tat te waypeople feel and beave is influenced by
ow tey perceive and structure teireperiences
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1 Tat peoples internal counication isaccessible to introspection
2 Tat clients beliefs ave igly personaleanings and
( Tat tese eanings can be discovered
by te client rater tan being taugt orinterpreted by te terapist
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A priary focus of cognitive terapy is toassist clients in eaining andrestructuring teir core beliefs
T
erapists elp clients bring aboutenduring canges in teir ood andteir beaviour
Bec contends tat people witeotional difficulties tend to coitcaracteristic logical errors4 tat distort
obective reality
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Becs approac recogni0es te iportance ofceas
ceas are cognitive structures tat consist ofan individuals fundaental core beliefs and
assuptions about ow te world operates Before birt our biology and ceistry
preprogra us wit certain types of proto7
sceas 5referring to survival bondingautonoy etc6 wic vary in strengt froperson to person 5Bec ollon 199(6
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Te environent facilitates or inibits teeergence of te scea in a way tat tatay or ay not assist in adaptation
ceas terefore develop early in life fropersonal eperiences and identification witsignificant oters
aples of sceas are3
ampnless oter people approve of e I awortless4
ampnless I can do soeting perfectly I sould not doit at all4
ceas are uc ore stable tan cognitionsbut tey are soewat dependent on a persons
oods
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Personali0ed notions tat are triggered byparticular stiuli tat lead to eotionalresponses
Autoatic tougts are involuntary andunintentional
Tey often occur at a preconscious leveland are difficult to stop or regulate
It function as self7onologues or inner
voices tat ay support or berate us
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Becs eained te drea content of
depressed clients for anger ten enoticed tat rater tan retroflected
anger as Creud teori0ed wit depressionclients eibited a negative bias in teirinterpretation or tining
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ysteatic errors in reasoning tatappears during psycological distress
Caulty assuptions and isconceptions
+istortions in cognitions arise wen stressfulevents trigger an unrealistic scea
People wit eotional difficulties tend tocoit logical errors4 tat distortsobective reality
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
Arbitrary Inference +rawing a specificconclusion witoutsupporting evidence oreven in te face of
contradictoryevidence It involves=atastropi0ing4 ortining of te absoluteworst case scenario
After getting a = ratertan A on te first testa student erroneouslyconcludes tat se
would not be able topass te course
elective Abstraction =onceptuali0ing asituation on te basis ofdetail taen out ofcontet and ignoring
all oter possibleeplanations Teassuption is tat teevents tat atter aretose dealing witfailure and deprivation
An individual wo isnervous about gettinginto an accident wiledriving will 0ero in on all
te reports about trafficaccidents wilelistening to te orningnews reconfiring tebelief tat driving is adangerous activity
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
Overgenerali0ation A process of oldingetree beliefs on tebasis of a single incidentand applying te
inappropriately todissiilar events orsettings
earing about arobbery in te city leadsone to conclude tateveryone is being
robbed
)agnification and
)inii0ation
eeing an event as
ore significant or lesssignificant tan actuallyis
A ig scool girl tins
tat if se is not asedto go to te senor proer life is over
Personali0ation A tendency for
individuals to relateeternal events toteselves even wentere is no basis foraing tis connection
Parents assue tat
tey are to blae everytie teir cildrenisbeave
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
$abeling and)islabeling
Attributing a personDsactions to teircaracter instead ofsoe accidentalattribute Rater tan
assuing te beaviorto be accidental oretrinsic te personassigns a label to
soeone or soetingtat iplies tecaracter of tat personor ting )islabelinginvolves describing an
event wit languagetat as astron connotation of a
Instead of believing tatyou ade a istaeyou believe tat you area loser because only aloser would ae tat
ind of istae
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
+icotoous Tining Involves categori0ingeperiences in eiter7oretreesWit sucpolari0ed tiningevents are labeled inblac or wite ters
A person sees is or erperforance on a tasas eiter a copletesuccess or a total failure
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Tere are soe iportant differences betweentese two approaces especially wit respectto terapeutic etods and style
RBT is often igly directive persuasive andconfrontational it also focuses on te teacing
role of te terapist Te terapist odelsrational tining and elps clients to identify anddispute irrational beliefs
In contrast =T uses a ocratic dialogue byposing open7ended uestions to clients wit teai of getting clients to reflect on personal issuesand arrive at teir own conclusions
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=T places ore epasis on elpingclients identify teir isconceptions for
teselves tan RBT
Troug tis reflective uestioning processte cognitive terapist attepts to
collaborate wit clients in testing tevalidity of teir cognitions 5 a process
tered collaborative empiricism)
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Tere are also differences in ow llis andBec view faulty tining
llis wors to persuade clients tat certainof teir beliefs are irrational andnonfunctional troug rational disputation
wile Bec views is clients beliefs asbeing ore inaccurate tan irrational andass is clients to conduct beavioral
eperients to test te accuracy of teirbeliefs 5ollon +iltiuseppe 2116
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Cor Bec people live by rules 5preises orforulas6 tey get into trouble wen tey
label interpret and evaluate by a set ofrules tat are unrealistic or wen tey usete rules inappropriately and ecessively
If clients ae te deterination tat teyare living by te rules tat are liely lead toisery te terapist ay suggestalternative rules for te to considerwitout indoctrinating te
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paty and sensitivity E tecnicalcopetence F effective therapist 5Bec
189gt6 To establis a terapeutic alliance wit
clients terapists ust also ave a cognitive
conceptuali0ation of cases be creative andactive be able to engage clients troug aprocess of ocratic uestioning and benowledgeable and silled in te use ofcognitive and beavioral strategies aied atguiding clients in significant self7discoveriestat will lead to cange 5Weisaar 199(6
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Bec conceptuali0es a partnersip to
devise personally eaningful evaluations ofte clients negative assuptions as
opposed to te terapist directly suggesting
alternative cognitions The therapist functions as a catalyst and a
guide wo elps clients understand ow
teir beliefs and attitudes influence te waytey feel and act
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Clients are epected to identify te
distortions in teir tining suari0eiportant points in te session and
collaboratively devise oewor
assignents tat tey agree to carry out =ognitive terapists ai to teac clients
ow to be teir own terapist
rsaquo One way of educating clients is trougBibliotherapy
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oewor is often used as a part of
cognitive terapy Topins writes3 uccessful
negotiations can strengten te
terapeutic alliance and tereby fostergreater otivation to try tis and future
oewor assignents4
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rsaquo In wat cases can =T be usedG uicidal beavior Borderline personality disorders -arcissistic personality disorders Pobias Psycosoatic disorders ating disorders Anger
Panic disorders and ltenerali0ed aniety disordersTese are soe eaples but te list
goes on
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Tecniues are aied ainly at
correcting errors in inforation processingand odifying core beliefs tat result in
faulty conclusions =ognitive tecniues
focus on identifying and eaining aclients beliefs eploring te origins of
tese beliefs and odifying te if te
client cannot support tese beliefs
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Bec 5198gt6 writes about te
cognitive triad as a pattern tattriggers depression3
rsaquo clients old a negative view ofteselves
rsaquo Tendency to interpret eperiences
in a negative anner rsaquo clients glooy vision and
proections about te future
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Bec designed a standardi0ed device nownas te Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) to
assess te dept of depression How can CT be used in dealing with
depression
rsaquo oe depressed clients ay arborsuicidal wises =ognitive terapy
strategies ay include eposing te clientsabivalence generating alternatives andreducing probles to anageableproportions
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depressive people is self7criticisampnderneat te persons self7ate are
attitudes of weaness inadeuacy and
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=lients can be ased to identify and
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painful eotions Tey ay say tat teycannot stand te pain or tat noting can
ae te feel better One procedure to
counteract painful affect is uor Aterapist can deonstrate te ironic
aspects of a situation
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rsaquo Anoter specific caracteristic ofdepressed people is an eaggeration ofeternal deands probles andpressures uc people often eclaitat tey feel overweled and tat
tere is so uc to accoplis tat teycan never do it A cognitive terapistigt as clients to list tings tat need
to be done set priorities cec off tasstat ave been accoplised andbrea down an eternal proble into
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Te terapist typically as to tae telead in elping clients ae a list ofteir responsibilities set priorities and
develop a realistic plan of action
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Te cognitive beavioral approac
focuses on faily interaction patternsand faily relationsips cognitions
eotions and beavior are viewed as
eerting a utual influence on oneanoter
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A ey aspect of te terapeutic process
involves restructuring distorted beliefs 5orscea6 wic as a pivotal ipact on
canging dysfunctional beaviors
rsaquo faily sceata4 7 Tese are ointly eld
beliefs about te faily tat ave fored
as a result of years of integratedinteraction aong ebers of te faily
unit
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I was always fascinated by the process ofunderstanding human behavior As a youth
I was interested in how people come toengage in destructive aggressive acts
- Donald Meichenbaum
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More commonly known as Cognitive
Behavior Modification
Focuses on changing the clients self-
verbalizations Negative scripts or statements uttered by the
self or stories regarding by the person whomis shared to others directly affects the
individuals behavior
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Its basic premise is that clients as a
prerequisite to behavor change mustnotice the ff
How they think
How they feel
How they behave
The impact they have on others
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SIMILAIT with $T an $eckampscognitive therapy
o Assumption that istressing emotions aretypically
the result of malaaptive thoughts
(I))+o $T is more irect an confrontational in
uncovering irrational thoughtsMeinchenbaumamps self-instruction
training focuses more on helping clientsbecome
aware of their self-talk
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ROLE-PLAY
Together the therapist an client practiceself-instructions an the esirable
behaviors in role-play situations thatsimulate problem situation in the clientampsaily life
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COGNITIVE STRUCTURE
o
The organiing aspect of thinking whichseems to monitor an irect the choice of
thoughts
o Implies an e0ecutive processor1 which
hols the blueprints of thinking1 that
etermine when to continue interrupt orchange thinking
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bullelf7
observation
1bulltarting a
new
internaldialogue2
bull$earning
new sills
(
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The beginning step in the changeprocess consists of clients learninghow to observe their own behavior
+ITI+AL )A+T2 willingness an
ability to listen to themselves Involves an increase sensitivity to
their thoughts feelings actionsphysiological reactions an ways ofreacting to others
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eg3
If epresse clients hope to makeconstructive changes they must firstrealie that they are not victims1 of
negative thoughts an feelings atherthey are actually contributing to theirepression through the things they tell
themselves
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As a result of the early client-therapistcontacts clients learn to noticemalaaptive behaviors an they begin
to see opportunities for aaptivebehavioral alternatives
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INTERNAL DIALOGUE+lients learn to change their internalialogue through therapy This new
internal ialogue serves as a new guieto new behavior thereby impacting theclientamps cognitive structure
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Involves teaching clients moreeffective coping skills which arepractice in real-life situations
+lients continue to focus on telling
themselves new sentences anobserving an assessing the outcomes
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The stability of what they learn isgreatly influence by what they say tothemselves about their newly acquirebehavior an its consequences
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=onsists of a
cobination ofinforation of tefollowing3
bull inforation7giving
bull ocratic discussion
bull cognitive restructuring
bull proble solving
bull Relaation training
bull beavioral reearsals
bull self7onitoring
bull
self7instructionbull self7reinforceent and
bull odifying environental situations
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1 Conceptual-
educationalphase
k illsacquisition
consolidationand rehearsal
phase
$pplication
and follow-through phase
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)2+3S creating a workingrelationship with clients
+one by elping te clients gain abetter view of te nature of stress and
reconceptuali0ing it in social7interactiveters
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The therapist entails the clientsamp scollaboration uring this early phase
an together they rethink the natureof the problem
They learn about the role thatcognitions an emotions play increating an maintaining stressthrough iactic presentationsSocratic questioning an by aprocess of guie self-iscovery
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Teaches clients to become aware oftheir own role in creating their stress
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OPEN-ENDED DIARY
+lients typically keep an open-eneiary in which they systematicallyrecor their specific thoughts feelings
an behaviors
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)2+3S giving clients a variety of
behavioral cognitive coping techniquesto apply to stressful situations
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Involves irect actions such asgathering information about theirfears learning specifically whatsituations bring about stress
arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
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How can I prepare for a stressor415hat o I have to o4 +an I evelop aplan to eal with the stress41
How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
can hanle a stressor4 How can I meetthis challenge41
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How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
check41 How can I make reinforcing self-
statements41 How can I give myself
creit41
As part of the stress management
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As part of the stress management
program clients are e0pose tovarious behavioral interventions
some of which arersaquo ela0ation training
rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
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)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
an maintenance of change from thetherapeutic situation to everyay life
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+lients nee to practice new self-
statements an apply their new skillsin real-life situations
2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
which become increasingly emaning
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If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
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+lients are provie with training in
RELAPSE PREVENTION which consists ofproceures for ealing with the inevitablesetbacks they are likely to e0perience as
they apply learning to aily life )ollow-up an booster sessions typically
take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
Application of SIT for a wie variety of
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pp y
problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
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Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
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Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
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ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
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Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
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=ognitive terapy as a nuber ofsiilarities to bot rational eotivebeavior terapy and beaviorterapy All of tese terapies areactive directive tie7liited present7centered proble7orientedcollaborative structured andepirical
Tey ae use of oewor andreuire eplicit identification of
probles and te situations in wic
tey occur 5Bec W
eisaar 2116
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=ognitiveTerapy perceivespsycological probles as steing
fro coonplace processes suc as
faulty tining aing incorrectinferences on te basis of inadeuate orincorrect inforation and failing to
distinguis between fantasy and reality $ie RBT =T is an insigt7focused terapy
wit a strong psycoeducational
coponent tat epasi0es recogni0ingand canging unrealistic negativetougts and aladaptive beliefs
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=ognitive terapy is igly collaborativeand involves designing specific learningeperiences to elp clients onitor teirautoatic tougts eaine te validity ofteir autoatic tougts understand terelationsip aong cognition feeling andbeavior develop ore accurate and
realistic cognitions and cange underlyingbeliefs and assuptions 5+obson +o0ois21 +o0ois Bec 2116
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=ognitive terapy is based on teteoretical rationale tat te waypeople feel and beave is influenced by
ow tey perceive and structure teireperiences
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1 Tat peoples internal counication isaccessible to introspection
2 Tat clients beliefs ave igly personaleanings and
( Tat tese eanings can be discovered
by te client rater tan being taugt orinterpreted by te terapist
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A priary focus of cognitive terapy is toassist clients in eaining andrestructuring teir core beliefs
T
erapists elp clients bring aboutenduring canges in teir ood andteir beaviour
Bec contends tat people witeotional difficulties tend to coitcaracteristic logical errors4 tat distort
obective reality
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Becs approac recogni0es te iportance ofceas
ceas are cognitive structures tat consist ofan individuals fundaental core beliefs and
assuptions about ow te world operates Before birt our biology and ceistry
preprogra us wit certain types of proto7
sceas 5referring to survival bondingautonoy etc6 wic vary in strengt froperson to person 5Bec ollon 199(6
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Te environent facilitates or inibits teeergence of te scea in a way tat tatay or ay not assist in adaptation
ceas terefore develop early in life fropersonal eperiences and identification witsignificant oters
aples of sceas are3
ampnless oter people approve of e I awortless4
ampnless I can do soeting perfectly I sould not doit at all4
ceas are uc ore stable tan cognitionsbut tey are soewat dependent on a persons
oods
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Personali0ed notions tat are triggered byparticular stiuli tat lead to eotionalresponses
Autoatic tougts are involuntary andunintentional
Tey often occur at a preconscious leveland are difficult to stop or regulate
It function as self7onologues or inner
voices tat ay support or berate us
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Becs eained te drea content of
depressed clients for anger ten enoticed tat rater tan retroflected
anger as Creud teori0ed wit depressionclients eibited a negative bias in teirinterpretation or tining
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ysteatic errors in reasoning tatappears during psycological distress
Caulty assuptions and isconceptions
+istortions in cognitions arise wen stressfulevents trigger an unrealistic scea
People wit eotional difficulties tend tocoit logical errors4 tat distortsobective reality
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
Arbitrary Inference +rawing a specificconclusion witoutsupporting evidence oreven in te face of
contradictoryevidence It involves=atastropi0ing4 ortining of te absoluteworst case scenario
After getting a = ratertan A on te first testa student erroneouslyconcludes tat se
would not be able topass te course
elective Abstraction =onceptuali0ing asituation on te basis ofdetail taen out ofcontet and ignoring
all oter possibleeplanations Teassuption is tat teevents tat atter aretose dealing witfailure and deprivation
An individual wo isnervous about gettinginto an accident wiledriving will 0ero in on all
te reports about trafficaccidents wilelistening to te orningnews reconfiring tebelief tat driving is adangerous activity
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
Overgenerali0ation A process of oldingetree beliefs on tebasis of a single incidentand applying te
inappropriately todissiilar events orsettings
earing about arobbery in te city leadsone to conclude tateveryone is being
robbed
)agnification and
)inii0ation
eeing an event as
ore significant or lesssignificant tan actuallyis
A ig scool girl tins
tat if se is not asedto go to te senor proer life is over
Personali0ation A tendency for
individuals to relateeternal events toteselves even wentere is no basis foraing tis connection
Parents assue tat
tey are to blae everytie teir cildrenisbeave
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
$abeling and)islabeling
Attributing a personDsactions to teircaracter instead ofsoe accidentalattribute Rater tan
assuing te beaviorto be accidental oretrinsic te personassigns a label to
soeone or soetingtat iplies tecaracter of tat personor ting )islabelinginvolves describing an
event wit languagetat as astron connotation of a
Instead of believing tatyou ade a istaeyou believe tat you area loser because only aloser would ae tat
ind of istae
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
+icotoous Tining Involves categori0ingeperiences in eiter7oretreesWit sucpolari0ed tiningevents are labeled inblac or wite ters
A person sees is or erperforance on a tasas eiter a copletesuccess or a total failure
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Tere are soe iportant differences betweentese two approaces especially wit respectto terapeutic etods and style
RBT is often igly directive persuasive andconfrontational it also focuses on te teacing
role of te terapist Te terapist odelsrational tining and elps clients to identify anddispute irrational beliefs
In contrast =T uses a ocratic dialogue byposing open7ended uestions to clients wit teai of getting clients to reflect on personal issuesand arrive at teir own conclusions
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=T places ore epasis on elpingclients identify teir isconceptions for
teselves tan RBT
Troug tis reflective uestioning processte cognitive terapist attepts to
collaborate wit clients in testing tevalidity of teir cognitions 5 a process
tered collaborative empiricism)
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Tere are also differences in ow llis andBec view faulty tining
llis wors to persuade clients tat certainof teir beliefs are irrational andnonfunctional troug rational disputation
wile Bec views is clients beliefs asbeing ore inaccurate tan irrational andass is clients to conduct beavioral
eperients to test te accuracy of teirbeliefs 5ollon +iltiuseppe 2116
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Cor Bec people live by rules 5preises orforulas6 tey get into trouble wen tey
label interpret and evaluate by a set ofrules tat are unrealistic or wen tey usete rules inappropriately and ecessively
If clients ae te deterination tat teyare living by te rules tat are liely lead toisery te terapist ay suggestalternative rules for te to considerwitout indoctrinating te
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paty and sensitivity E tecnicalcopetence F effective therapist 5Bec
189gt6 To establis a terapeutic alliance wit
clients terapists ust also ave a cognitive
conceptuali0ation of cases be creative andactive be able to engage clients troug aprocess of ocratic uestioning and benowledgeable and silled in te use ofcognitive and beavioral strategies aied atguiding clients in significant self7discoveriestat will lead to cange 5Weisaar 199(6
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Bec conceptuali0es a partnersip to
devise personally eaningful evaluations ofte clients negative assuptions as
opposed to te terapist directly suggesting
alternative cognitions The therapist functions as a catalyst and a
guide wo elps clients understand ow
teir beliefs and attitudes influence te waytey feel and act
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Clients are epected to identify te
distortions in teir tining suari0eiportant points in te session and
collaboratively devise oewor
assignents tat tey agree to carry out =ognitive terapists ai to teac clients
ow to be teir own terapist
rsaquo One way of educating clients is trougBibliotherapy
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oewor is often used as a part of
cognitive terapy Topins writes3 uccessful
negotiations can strengten te
terapeutic alliance and tereby fostergreater otivation to try tis and future
oewor assignents4
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rsaquo In wat cases can =T be usedG uicidal beavior Borderline personality disorders -arcissistic personality disorders Pobias Psycosoatic disorders ating disorders Anger
Panic disorders and ltenerali0ed aniety disordersTese are soe eaples but te list
goes on
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Tecniues are aied ainly at
correcting errors in inforation processingand odifying core beliefs tat result in
faulty conclusions =ognitive tecniues
focus on identifying and eaining aclients beliefs eploring te origins of
tese beliefs and odifying te if te
client cannot support tese beliefs
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Bec 5198gt6 writes about te
cognitive triad as a pattern tattriggers depression3
rsaquo clients old a negative view ofteselves
rsaquo Tendency to interpret eperiences
in a negative anner rsaquo clients glooy vision and
proections about te future
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Bec designed a standardi0ed device nownas te Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) to
assess te dept of depression How can CT be used in dealing with
depression
rsaquo oe depressed clients ay arborsuicidal wises =ognitive terapy
strategies ay include eposing te clientsabivalence generating alternatives andreducing probles to anageableproportions
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rsaquo A central caracteristic of ost
depressive people is self7criticisampnderneat te persons self7ate are
attitudes of weaness inadeuacy and
lac of responsibility A nuber ofterapeutic strategies can be used
=lients can be ased to identify and
provide reasons for teir ecessively self7critical beavior
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+epressed clients typically eperience
painful eotions Tey ay say tat teycannot stand te pain or tat noting can
ae te feel better One procedure to
counteract painful affect is uor Aterapist can deonstrate te ironic
aspects of a situation
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rsaquo Anoter specific caracteristic ofdepressed people is an eaggeration ofeternal deands probles andpressures uc people often eclaitat tey feel overweled and tat
tere is so uc to accoplis tat teycan never do it A cognitive terapistigt as clients to list tings tat need
to be done set priorities cec off tasstat ave been accoplised andbrea down an eternal proble into
anageable units
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Te terapist typically as to tae telead in elping clients ae a list ofteir responsibilities set priorities and
develop a realistic plan of action
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Te cognitive beavioral approac
focuses on faily interaction patternsand faily relationsips cognitions
eotions and beavior are viewed as
eerting a utual influence on oneanoter
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A ey aspect of te terapeutic process
involves restructuring distorted beliefs 5orscea6 wic as a pivotal ipact on
canging dysfunctional beaviors
rsaquo faily sceata4 7 Tese are ointly eld
beliefs about te faily tat ave fored
as a result of years of integratedinteraction aong ebers of te faily
unit
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I was always fascinated by the process ofunderstanding human behavior As a youth
I was interested in how people come toengage in destructive aggressive acts
- Donald Meichenbaum
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More commonly known as Cognitive
Behavior Modification
Focuses on changing the clients self-
verbalizations Negative scripts or statements uttered by the
self or stories regarding by the person whomis shared to others directly affects the
individuals behavior
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Its basic premise is that clients as a
prerequisite to behavor change mustnotice the ff
How they think
How they feel
How they behave
The impact they have on others
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SIMILAIT with $T an $eckampscognitive therapy
o Assumption that istressing emotions aretypically
the result of malaaptive thoughts
(I))+o $T is more irect an confrontational in
uncovering irrational thoughtsMeinchenbaumamps self-instruction
training focuses more on helping clientsbecome
aware of their self-talk
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ROLE-PLAY
Together the therapist an client practiceself-instructions an the esirable
behaviors in role-play situations thatsimulate problem situation in the clientampsaily life
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COGNITIVE STRUCTURE
o
The organiing aspect of thinking whichseems to monitor an irect the choice of
thoughts
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+ITI+AL )A+T2 willingness an
ability to listen to themselves Involves an increase sensitivity to
their thoughts feelings actionsphysiological reactions an ways ofreacting to others
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negative thoughts an feelings atherthey are actually contributing to theirepression through the things they tell
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As a result of the early client-therapistcontacts clients learn to noticemalaaptive behaviors an they begin
to see opportunities for aaptivebehavioral alternatives
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INTERNAL DIALOGUE+lients learn to change their internalialogue through therapy This new
internal ialogue serves as a new guieto new behavior thereby impacting theclientamps cognitive structure
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Involves teaching clients moreeffective coping skills which arepractice in real-life situations
+lients continue to focus on telling
themselves new sentences anobserving an assessing the outcomes
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The stability of what they learn isgreatly influence by what they say tothemselves about their newly acquirebehavior an its consequences
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=onsists of a
cobination ofinforation of tefollowing3
bull inforation7giving
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bull cognitive restructuring
bull proble solving
bull Relaation training
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bull self7onitoring
bull
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1 Conceptual-
educationalphase
k illsacquisition
consolidationand rehearsal
phase
$pplication
and follow-through phase
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)2+3S creating a workingrelationship with clients
+one by elping te clients gain abetter view of te nature of stress and
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The therapist entails the clientsamp scollaboration uring this early phase
an together they rethink the natureof the problem
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OPEN-ENDED DIARY
+lients typically keep an open-eneiary in which they systematicallyrecor their specific thoughts feelings
an behaviors
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)2+3S giving clients a variety of
behavioral cognitive coping techniquesto apply to stressful situations
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Involves irect actions such asgathering information about theirfears learning specifically whatsituations bring about stress
arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
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How can I prepare for a stressor415hat o I have to o4 +an I evelop aplan to eal with the stress41
How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
can hanle a stressor4 How can I meetthis challenge41
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How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
check41 How can I make reinforcing self-
statements41 How can I give myself
creit41
As part of the stress management
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As part of the stress management
program clients are e0pose tovarious behavioral interventions
some of which arersaquo ela0ation training
rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
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)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
an maintenance of change from thetherapeutic situation to everyay life
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+lients nee to practice new self-
statements an apply their new skillsin real-life situations
2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
which become increasingly emaning
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If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
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+lients are provie with training in
RELAPSE PREVENTION which consists ofproceures for ealing with the inevitablesetbacks they are likely to e0perience as
they apply learning to aily life )ollow-up an booster sessions typically
take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
Application of SIT for a wie variety of
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problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
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Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
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Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
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ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
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Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
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=ognitiveTerapy perceivespsycological probles as steing
fro coonplace processes suc as
faulty tining aing incorrectinferences on te basis of inadeuate orincorrect inforation and failing to
distinguis between fantasy and reality $ie RBT =T is an insigt7focused terapy
wit a strong psycoeducational
coponent tat epasi0es recogni0ingand canging unrealistic negativetougts and aladaptive beliefs
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=ognitive terapy is igly collaborativeand involves designing specific learningeperiences to elp clients onitor teirautoatic tougts eaine te validity ofteir autoatic tougts understand terelationsip aong cognition feeling andbeavior develop ore accurate and
realistic cognitions and cange underlyingbeliefs and assuptions 5+obson +o0ois21 +o0ois Bec 2116
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=ognitive terapy is based on teteoretical rationale tat te waypeople feel and beave is influenced by
ow tey perceive and structure teireperiences
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1 Tat peoples internal counication isaccessible to introspection
2 Tat clients beliefs ave igly personaleanings and
( Tat tese eanings can be discovered
by te client rater tan being taugt orinterpreted by te terapist
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A priary focus of cognitive terapy is toassist clients in eaining andrestructuring teir core beliefs
T
erapists elp clients bring aboutenduring canges in teir ood andteir beaviour
Bec contends tat people witeotional difficulties tend to coitcaracteristic logical errors4 tat distort
obective reality
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Becs approac recogni0es te iportance ofceas
ceas are cognitive structures tat consist ofan individuals fundaental core beliefs and
assuptions about ow te world operates Before birt our biology and ceistry
preprogra us wit certain types of proto7
sceas 5referring to survival bondingautonoy etc6 wic vary in strengt froperson to person 5Bec ollon 199(6
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Te environent facilitates or inibits teeergence of te scea in a way tat tatay or ay not assist in adaptation
ceas terefore develop early in life fropersonal eperiences and identification witsignificant oters
aples of sceas are3
ampnless oter people approve of e I awortless4
ampnless I can do soeting perfectly I sould not doit at all4
ceas are uc ore stable tan cognitionsbut tey are soewat dependent on a persons
oods
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Personali0ed notions tat are triggered byparticular stiuli tat lead to eotionalresponses
Autoatic tougts are involuntary andunintentional
Tey often occur at a preconscious leveland are difficult to stop or regulate
It function as self7onologues or inner
voices tat ay support or berate us
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Becs eained te drea content of
depressed clients for anger ten enoticed tat rater tan retroflected
anger as Creud teori0ed wit depressionclients eibited a negative bias in teirinterpretation or tining
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ysteatic errors in reasoning tatappears during psycological distress
Caulty assuptions and isconceptions
+istortions in cognitions arise wen stressfulevents trigger an unrealistic scea
People wit eotional difficulties tend tocoit logical errors4 tat distortsobective reality
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
Arbitrary Inference +rawing a specificconclusion witoutsupporting evidence oreven in te face of
contradictoryevidence It involves=atastropi0ing4 ortining of te absoluteworst case scenario
After getting a = ratertan A on te first testa student erroneouslyconcludes tat se
would not be able topass te course
elective Abstraction =onceptuali0ing asituation on te basis ofdetail taen out ofcontet and ignoring
all oter possibleeplanations Teassuption is tat teevents tat atter aretose dealing witfailure and deprivation
An individual wo isnervous about gettinginto an accident wiledriving will 0ero in on all
te reports about trafficaccidents wilelistening to te orningnews reconfiring tebelief tat driving is adangerous activity
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
Overgenerali0ation A process of oldingetree beliefs on tebasis of a single incidentand applying te
inappropriately todissiilar events orsettings
earing about arobbery in te city leadsone to conclude tateveryone is being
robbed
)agnification and
)inii0ation
eeing an event as
ore significant or lesssignificant tan actuallyis
A ig scool girl tins
tat if se is not asedto go to te senor proer life is over
Personali0ation A tendency for
individuals to relateeternal events toteselves even wentere is no basis foraing tis connection
Parents assue tat
tey are to blae everytie teir cildrenisbeave
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
$abeling and)islabeling
Attributing a personDsactions to teircaracter instead ofsoe accidentalattribute Rater tan
assuing te beaviorto be accidental oretrinsic te personassigns a label to
soeone or soetingtat iplies tecaracter of tat personor ting )islabelinginvolves describing an
event wit languagetat as astron connotation of a
Instead of believing tatyou ade a istaeyou believe tat you area loser because only aloser would ae tat
ind of istae
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
+icotoous Tining Involves categori0ingeperiences in eiter7oretreesWit sucpolari0ed tiningevents are labeled inblac or wite ters
A person sees is or erperforance on a tasas eiter a copletesuccess or a total failure
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Tere are soe iportant differences betweentese two approaces especially wit respectto terapeutic etods and style
RBT is often igly directive persuasive andconfrontational it also focuses on te teacing
role of te terapist Te terapist odelsrational tining and elps clients to identify anddispute irrational beliefs
In contrast =T uses a ocratic dialogue byposing open7ended uestions to clients wit teai of getting clients to reflect on personal issuesand arrive at teir own conclusions
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=T places ore epasis on elpingclients identify teir isconceptions for
teselves tan RBT
Troug tis reflective uestioning processte cognitive terapist attepts to
collaborate wit clients in testing tevalidity of teir cognitions 5 a process
tered collaborative empiricism)
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Tere are also differences in ow llis andBec view faulty tining
llis wors to persuade clients tat certainof teir beliefs are irrational andnonfunctional troug rational disputation
wile Bec views is clients beliefs asbeing ore inaccurate tan irrational andass is clients to conduct beavioral
eperients to test te accuracy of teirbeliefs 5ollon +iltiuseppe 2116
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Cor Bec people live by rules 5preises orforulas6 tey get into trouble wen tey
label interpret and evaluate by a set ofrules tat are unrealistic or wen tey usete rules inappropriately and ecessively
If clients ae te deterination tat teyare living by te rules tat are liely lead toisery te terapist ay suggestalternative rules for te to considerwitout indoctrinating te
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paty and sensitivity E tecnicalcopetence F effective therapist 5Bec
189gt6 To establis a terapeutic alliance wit
clients terapists ust also ave a cognitive
conceptuali0ation of cases be creative andactive be able to engage clients troug aprocess of ocratic uestioning and benowledgeable and silled in te use ofcognitive and beavioral strategies aied atguiding clients in significant self7discoveriestat will lead to cange 5Weisaar 199(6
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Bec conceptuali0es a partnersip to
devise personally eaningful evaluations ofte clients negative assuptions as
opposed to te terapist directly suggesting
alternative cognitions The therapist functions as a catalyst and a
guide wo elps clients understand ow
teir beliefs and attitudes influence te waytey feel and act
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Clients are epected to identify te
distortions in teir tining suari0eiportant points in te session and
collaboratively devise oewor
assignents tat tey agree to carry out =ognitive terapists ai to teac clients
ow to be teir own terapist
rsaquo One way of educating clients is trougBibliotherapy
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oewor is often used as a part of
cognitive terapy Topins writes3 uccessful
negotiations can strengten te
terapeutic alliance and tereby fostergreater otivation to try tis and future
oewor assignents4
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rsaquo In wat cases can =T be usedG uicidal beavior Borderline personality disorders -arcissistic personality disorders Pobias Psycosoatic disorders ating disorders Anger
Panic disorders and ltenerali0ed aniety disordersTese are soe eaples but te list
goes on
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Tecniues are aied ainly at
correcting errors in inforation processingand odifying core beliefs tat result in
faulty conclusions =ognitive tecniues
focus on identifying and eaining aclients beliefs eploring te origins of
tese beliefs and odifying te if te
client cannot support tese beliefs
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Bec 5198gt6 writes about te
cognitive triad as a pattern tattriggers depression3
rsaquo clients old a negative view ofteselves
rsaquo Tendency to interpret eperiences
in a negative anner rsaquo clients glooy vision and
proections about te future
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Bec designed a standardi0ed device nownas te Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) to
assess te dept of depression How can CT be used in dealing with
depression
rsaquo oe depressed clients ay arborsuicidal wises =ognitive terapy
strategies ay include eposing te clientsabivalence generating alternatives andreducing probles to anageableproportions
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rsaquo A central caracteristic of ost
depressive people is self7criticisampnderneat te persons self7ate are
attitudes of weaness inadeuacy and
lac of responsibility A nuber ofterapeutic strategies can be used
=lients can be ased to identify and
provide reasons for teir ecessively self7critical beavior
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+epressed clients typically eperience
painful eotions Tey ay say tat teycannot stand te pain or tat noting can
ae te feel better One procedure to
counteract painful affect is uor Aterapist can deonstrate te ironic
aspects of a situation
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rsaquo Anoter specific caracteristic ofdepressed people is an eaggeration ofeternal deands probles andpressures uc people often eclaitat tey feel overweled and tat
tere is so uc to accoplis tat teycan never do it A cognitive terapistigt as clients to list tings tat need
to be done set priorities cec off tasstat ave been accoplised andbrea down an eternal proble into
anageable units
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Te terapist typically as to tae telead in elping clients ae a list ofteir responsibilities set priorities and
develop a realistic plan of action
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Te cognitive beavioral approac
focuses on faily interaction patternsand faily relationsips cognitions
eotions and beavior are viewed as
eerting a utual influence on oneanoter
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A ey aspect of te terapeutic process
involves restructuring distorted beliefs 5orscea6 wic as a pivotal ipact on
canging dysfunctional beaviors
rsaquo faily sceata4 7 Tese are ointly eld
beliefs about te faily tat ave fored
as a result of years of integratedinteraction aong ebers of te faily
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I was always fascinated by the process ofunderstanding human behavior As a youth
I was interested in how people come toengage in destructive aggressive acts
- Donald Meichenbaum
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More commonly known as Cognitive
Behavior Modification
Focuses on changing the clients self-
verbalizations Negative scripts or statements uttered by the
self or stories regarding by the person whomis shared to others directly affects the
individuals behavior
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Its basic premise is that clients as a
prerequisite to behavor change mustnotice the ff
How they think
How they feel
How they behave
The impact they have on others
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SIMILAIT with $T an $eckampscognitive therapy
o Assumption that istressing emotions aretypically
the result of malaaptive thoughts
(I))+o $T is more irect an confrontational in
uncovering irrational thoughtsMeinchenbaumamps self-instruction
training focuses more on helping clientsbecome
aware of their self-talk
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ROLE-PLAY
Together the therapist an client practiceself-instructions an the esirable
behaviors in role-play situations thatsimulate problem situation in the clientampsaily life
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COGNITIVE STRUCTURE
o
The organiing aspect of thinking whichseems to monitor an irect the choice of
thoughts
o Implies an e0ecutive processor1 which
hols the blueprints of thinking1 that
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bullelf7
observation
1bulltarting a
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internaldialogue2
bull$earning
new sills
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The beginning step in the changeprocess consists of clients learninghow to observe their own behavior
+ITI+AL )A+T2 willingness an
ability to listen to themselves Involves an increase sensitivity to
their thoughts feelings actionsphysiological reactions an ways ofreacting to others
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eg3
If epresse clients hope to makeconstructive changes they must firstrealie that they are not victims1 of
negative thoughts an feelings atherthey are actually contributing to theirepression through the things they tell
themselves
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As a result of the early client-therapistcontacts clients learn to noticemalaaptive behaviors an they begin
to see opportunities for aaptivebehavioral alternatives
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INTERNAL DIALOGUE+lients learn to change their internalialogue through therapy This new
internal ialogue serves as a new guieto new behavior thereby impacting theclientamps cognitive structure
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Involves teaching clients moreeffective coping skills which arepractice in real-life situations
+lients continue to focus on telling
themselves new sentences anobserving an assessing the outcomes
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The stability of what they learn isgreatly influence by what they say tothemselves about their newly acquirebehavior an its consequences
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=onsists of a
cobination ofinforation of tefollowing3
bull inforation7giving
bull ocratic discussion
bull cognitive restructuring
bull proble solving
bull Relaation training
bull beavioral reearsals
bull self7onitoring
bull
self7instructionbull self7reinforceent and
bull odifying environental situations
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1 Conceptual-
educationalphase
k illsacquisition
consolidationand rehearsal
phase
$pplication
and follow-through phase
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)2+3S creating a workingrelationship with clients
+one by elping te clients gain abetter view of te nature of stress and
reconceptuali0ing it in social7interactiveters
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The therapist entails the clientsamp scollaboration uring this early phase
an together they rethink the natureof the problem
They learn about the role thatcognitions an emotions play increating an maintaining stressthrough iactic presentationsSocratic questioning an by aprocess of guie self-iscovery
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Teaches clients to become aware oftheir own role in creating their stress
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OPEN-ENDED DIARY
+lients typically keep an open-eneiary in which they systematicallyrecor their specific thoughts feelings
an behaviors
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)2+3S giving clients a variety of
behavioral cognitive coping techniquesto apply to stressful situations
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Involves irect actions such asgathering information about theirfears learning specifically whatsituations bring about stress
arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
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How can I prepare for a stressor415hat o I have to o4 +an I evelop aplan to eal with the stress41
How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
can hanle a stressor4 How can I meetthis challenge41
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How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
check41 How can I make reinforcing self-
statements41 How can I give myself
creit41
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As part of the stress management
program clients are e0pose tovarious behavioral interventions
some of which arersaquo ela0ation training
rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
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)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
an maintenance of change from thetherapeutic situation to everyay life
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+lients nee to practice new self-
statements an apply their new skillsin real-life situations
2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
which become increasingly emaning
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If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
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+lients are provie with training in
RELAPSE PREVENTION which consists ofproceures for ealing with the inevitablesetbacks they are likely to e0perience as
they apply learning to aily life )ollow-up an booster sessions typically
take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
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problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
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Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
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Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
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ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
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Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
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=ognitive terapy is igly collaborativeand involves designing specific learningeperiences to elp clients onitor teirautoatic tougts eaine te validity ofteir autoatic tougts understand terelationsip aong cognition feeling andbeavior develop ore accurate and
realistic cognitions and cange underlyingbeliefs and assuptions 5+obson +o0ois21 +o0ois Bec 2116
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=ognitive terapy is based on teteoretical rationale tat te waypeople feel and beave is influenced by
ow tey perceive and structure teireperiences
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1 Tat peoples internal counication isaccessible to introspection
2 Tat clients beliefs ave igly personaleanings and
( Tat tese eanings can be discovered
by te client rater tan being taugt orinterpreted by te terapist
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A priary focus of cognitive terapy is toassist clients in eaining andrestructuring teir core beliefs
T
erapists elp clients bring aboutenduring canges in teir ood andteir beaviour
Bec contends tat people witeotional difficulties tend to coitcaracteristic logical errors4 tat distort
obective reality
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Becs approac recogni0es te iportance ofceas
ceas are cognitive structures tat consist ofan individuals fundaental core beliefs and
assuptions about ow te world operates Before birt our biology and ceistry
preprogra us wit certain types of proto7
sceas 5referring to survival bondingautonoy etc6 wic vary in strengt froperson to person 5Bec ollon 199(6
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Te environent facilitates or inibits teeergence of te scea in a way tat tatay or ay not assist in adaptation
ceas terefore develop early in life fropersonal eperiences and identification witsignificant oters
aples of sceas are3
ampnless oter people approve of e I awortless4
ampnless I can do soeting perfectly I sould not doit at all4
ceas are uc ore stable tan cognitionsbut tey are soewat dependent on a persons
oods
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Personali0ed notions tat are triggered byparticular stiuli tat lead to eotionalresponses
Autoatic tougts are involuntary andunintentional
Tey often occur at a preconscious leveland are difficult to stop or regulate
It function as self7onologues or inner
voices tat ay support or berate us
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Becs eained te drea content of
depressed clients for anger ten enoticed tat rater tan retroflected
anger as Creud teori0ed wit depressionclients eibited a negative bias in teirinterpretation or tining
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ysteatic errors in reasoning tatappears during psycological distress
Caulty assuptions and isconceptions
+istortions in cognitions arise wen stressfulevents trigger an unrealistic scea
People wit eotional difficulties tend tocoit logical errors4 tat distortsobective reality
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
Arbitrary Inference +rawing a specificconclusion witoutsupporting evidence oreven in te face of
contradictoryevidence It involves=atastropi0ing4 ortining of te absoluteworst case scenario
After getting a = ratertan A on te first testa student erroneouslyconcludes tat se
would not be able topass te course
elective Abstraction =onceptuali0ing asituation on te basis ofdetail taen out ofcontet and ignoring
all oter possibleeplanations Teassuption is tat teevents tat atter aretose dealing witfailure and deprivation
An individual wo isnervous about gettinginto an accident wiledriving will 0ero in on all
te reports about trafficaccidents wilelistening to te orningnews reconfiring tebelief tat driving is adangerous activity
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
Overgenerali0ation A process of oldingetree beliefs on tebasis of a single incidentand applying te
inappropriately todissiilar events orsettings
earing about arobbery in te city leadsone to conclude tateveryone is being
robbed
)agnification and
)inii0ation
eeing an event as
ore significant or lesssignificant tan actuallyis
A ig scool girl tins
tat if se is not asedto go to te senor proer life is over
Personali0ation A tendency for
individuals to relateeternal events toteselves even wentere is no basis foraing tis connection
Parents assue tat
tey are to blae everytie teir cildrenisbeave
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
$abeling and)islabeling
Attributing a personDsactions to teircaracter instead ofsoe accidentalattribute Rater tan
assuing te beaviorto be accidental oretrinsic te personassigns a label to
soeone or soetingtat iplies tecaracter of tat personor ting )islabelinginvolves describing an
event wit languagetat as astron connotation of a
Instead of believing tatyou ade a istaeyou believe tat you area loser because only aloser would ae tat
ind of istae
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
+icotoous Tining Involves categori0ingeperiences in eiter7oretreesWit sucpolari0ed tiningevents are labeled inblac or wite ters
A person sees is or erperforance on a tasas eiter a copletesuccess or a total failure
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Tere are soe iportant differences betweentese two approaces especially wit respectto terapeutic etods and style
RBT is often igly directive persuasive andconfrontational it also focuses on te teacing
role of te terapist Te terapist odelsrational tining and elps clients to identify anddispute irrational beliefs
In contrast =T uses a ocratic dialogue byposing open7ended uestions to clients wit teai of getting clients to reflect on personal issuesand arrive at teir own conclusions
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=T places ore epasis on elpingclients identify teir isconceptions for
teselves tan RBT
Troug tis reflective uestioning processte cognitive terapist attepts to
collaborate wit clients in testing tevalidity of teir cognitions 5 a process
tered collaborative empiricism)
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Tere are also differences in ow llis andBec view faulty tining
llis wors to persuade clients tat certainof teir beliefs are irrational andnonfunctional troug rational disputation
wile Bec views is clients beliefs asbeing ore inaccurate tan irrational andass is clients to conduct beavioral
eperients to test te accuracy of teirbeliefs 5ollon +iltiuseppe 2116
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Cor Bec people live by rules 5preises orforulas6 tey get into trouble wen tey
label interpret and evaluate by a set ofrules tat are unrealistic or wen tey usete rules inappropriately and ecessively
If clients ae te deterination tat teyare living by te rules tat are liely lead toisery te terapist ay suggestalternative rules for te to considerwitout indoctrinating te
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paty and sensitivity E tecnicalcopetence F effective therapist 5Bec
189gt6 To establis a terapeutic alliance wit
clients terapists ust also ave a cognitive
conceptuali0ation of cases be creative andactive be able to engage clients troug aprocess of ocratic uestioning and benowledgeable and silled in te use ofcognitive and beavioral strategies aied atguiding clients in significant self7discoveriestat will lead to cange 5Weisaar 199(6
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Bec conceptuali0es a partnersip to
devise personally eaningful evaluations ofte clients negative assuptions as
opposed to te terapist directly suggesting
alternative cognitions The therapist functions as a catalyst and a
guide wo elps clients understand ow
teir beliefs and attitudes influence te waytey feel and act
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Clients are epected to identify te
distortions in teir tining suari0eiportant points in te session and
collaboratively devise oewor
assignents tat tey agree to carry out =ognitive terapists ai to teac clients
ow to be teir own terapist
rsaquo One way of educating clients is trougBibliotherapy
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oewor is often used as a part of
cognitive terapy Topins writes3 uccessful
negotiations can strengten te
terapeutic alliance and tereby fostergreater otivation to try tis and future
oewor assignents4
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rsaquo In wat cases can =T be usedG uicidal beavior Borderline personality disorders -arcissistic personality disorders Pobias Psycosoatic disorders ating disorders Anger
Panic disorders and ltenerali0ed aniety disordersTese are soe eaples but te list
goes on
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Tecniues are aied ainly at
correcting errors in inforation processingand odifying core beliefs tat result in
faulty conclusions =ognitive tecniues
focus on identifying and eaining aclients beliefs eploring te origins of
tese beliefs and odifying te if te
client cannot support tese beliefs
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Bec 5198gt6 writes about te
cognitive triad as a pattern tattriggers depression3
rsaquo clients old a negative view ofteselves
rsaquo Tendency to interpret eperiences
in a negative anner rsaquo clients glooy vision and
proections about te future
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Bec designed a standardi0ed device nownas te Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) to
assess te dept of depression How can CT be used in dealing with
depression
rsaquo oe depressed clients ay arborsuicidal wises =ognitive terapy
strategies ay include eposing te clientsabivalence generating alternatives andreducing probles to anageableproportions
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rsaquo A central caracteristic of ost
depressive people is self7criticisampnderneat te persons self7ate are
attitudes of weaness inadeuacy and
lac of responsibility A nuber ofterapeutic strategies can be used
=lients can be ased to identify and
provide reasons for teir ecessively self7critical beavior
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+epressed clients typically eperience
painful eotions Tey ay say tat teycannot stand te pain or tat noting can
ae te feel better One procedure to
counteract painful affect is uor Aterapist can deonstrate te ironic
aspects of a situation
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rsaquo Anoter specific caracteristic ofdepressed people is an eaggeration ofeternal deands probles andpressures uc people often eclaitat tey feel overweled and tat
tere is so uc to accoplis tat teycan never do it A cognitive terapistigt as clients to list tings tat need
to be done set priorities cec off tasstat ave been accoplised andbrea down an eternal proble into
anageable units
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Te terapist typically as to tae telead in elping clients ae a list ofteir responsibilities set priorities and
develop a realistic plan of action
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Te cognitive beavioral approac
focuses on faily interaction patternsand faily relationsips cognitions
eotions and beavior are viewed as
eerting a utual influence on oneanoter
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A ey aspect of te terapeutic process
involves restructuring distorted beliefs 5orscea6 wic as a pivotal ipact on
canging dysfunctional beaviors
rsaquo faily sceata4 7 Tese are ointly eld
beliefs about te faily tat ave fored
as a result of years of integratedinteraction aong ebers of te faily
unit
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I was always fascinated by the process ofunderstanding human behavior As a youth
I was interested in how people come toengage in destructive aggressive acts
- Donald Meichenbaum
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More commonly known as Cognitive
Behavior Modification
Focuses on changing the clients self-
verbalizations Negative scripts or statements uttered by the
self or stories regarding by the person whomis shared to others directly affects the
individuals behavior
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Its basic premise is that clients as a
prerequisite to behavor change mustnotice the ff
How they think
How they feel
How they behave
The impact they have on others
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SIMILAIT with $T an $eckampscognitive therapy
o Assumption that istressing emotions aretypically
the result of malaaptive thoughts
(I))+o $T is more irect an confrontational in
uncovering irrational thoughtsMeinchenbaumamps self-instruction
training focuses more on helping clientsbecome
aware of their self-talk
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ROLE-PLAY
Together the therapist an client practiceself-instructions an the esirable
behaviors in role-play situations thatsimulate problem situation in the clientampsaily life
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COGNITIVE STRUCTURE
o
The organiing aspect of thinking whichseems to monitor an irect the choice of
thoughts
o Implies an e0ecutive processor1 which
hols the blueprints of thinking1 that
etermine when to continue interrupt orchange thinking
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bullelf7
observation
1bulltarting a
new
internaldialogue2
bull$earning
new sills
(
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The beginning step in the changeprocess consists of clients learninghow to observe their own behavior
+ITI+AL )A+T2 willingness an
ability to listen to themselves Involves an increase sensitivity to
their thoughts feelings actionsphysiological reactions an ways ofreacting to others
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eg3
If epresse clients hope to makeconstructive changes they must firstrealie that they are not victims1 of
negative thoughts an feelings atherthey are actually contributing to theirepression through the things they tell
themselves
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As a result of the early client-therapistcontacts clients learn to noticemalaaptive behaviors an they begin
to see opportunities for aaptivebehavioral alternatives
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INTERNAL DIALOGUE+lients learn to change their internalialogue through therapy This new
internal ialogue serves as a new guieto new behavior thereby impacting theclientamps cognitive structure
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Involves teaching clients moreeffective coping skills which arepractice in real-life situations
+lients continue to focus on telling
themselves new sentences anobserving an assessing the outcomes
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The stability of what they learn isgreatly influence by what they say tothemselves about their newly acquirebehavior an its consequences
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=onsists of a
cobination ofinforation of tefollowing3
bull inforation7giving
bull ocratic discussion
bull cognitive restructuring
bull proble solving
bull Relaation training
bull beavioral reearsals
bull self7onitoring
bull
self7instructionbull self7reinforceent and
bull odifying environental situations
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1 Conceptual-
educationalphase
k illsacquisition
consolidationand rehearsal
phase
$pplication
and follow-through phase
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)2+3S creating a workingrelationship with clients
+one by elping te clients gain abetter view of te nature of stress and
reconceptuali0ing it in social7interactiveters
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The therapist entails the clientsamp scollaboration uring this early phase
an together they rethink the natureof the problem
They learn about the role thatcognitions an emotions play increating an maintaining stressthrough iactic presentationsSocratic questioning an by aprocess of guie self-iscovery
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Teaches clients to become aware oftheir own role in creating their stress
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OPEN-ENDED DIARY
+lients typically keep an open-eneiary in which they systematicallyrecor their specific thoughts feelings
an behaviors
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)2+3S giving clients a variety of
behavioral cognitive coping techniquesto apply to stressful situations
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Involves irect actions such asgathering information about theirfears learning specifically whatsituations bring about stress
arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
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How can I prepare for a stressor415hat o I have to o4 +an I evelop aplan to eal with the stress41
How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
can hanle a stressor4 How can I meetthis challenge41
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How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
check41 How can I make reinforcing self-
statements41 How can I give myself
creit41
As part of the stress management
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As part of the stress management
program clients are e0pose tovarious behavioral interventions
some of which arersaquo ela0ation training
rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
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)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
an maintenance of change from thetherapeutic situation to everyay life
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+lients nee to practice new self-
statements an apply their new skillsin real-life situations
2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
which become increasingly emaning
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If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
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+lients are provie with training in
RELAPSE PREVENTION which consists ofproceures for ealing with the inevitablesetbacks they are likely to e0perience as
they apply learning to aily life )ollow-up an booster sessions typically
take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
Application of SIT for a wie variety of
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problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
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Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
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Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
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ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
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Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
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=ognitive terapy is based on teteoretical rationale tat te waypeople feel and beave is influenced by
ow tey perceive and structure teireperiences
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1 Tat peoples internal counication isaccessible to introspection
2 Tat clients beliefs ave igly personaleanings and
( Tat tese eanings can be discovered
by te client rater tan being taugt orinterpreted by te terapist
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A priary focus of cognitive terapy is toassist clients in eaining andrestructuring teir core beliefs
T
erapists elp clients bring aboutenduring canges in teir ood andteir beaviour
Bec contends tat people witeotional difficulties tend to coitcaracteristic logical errors4 tat distort
obective reality
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Becs approac recogni0es te iportance ofceas
ceas are cognitive structures tat consist ofan individuals fundaental core beliefs and
assuptions about ow te world operates Before birt our biology and ceistry
preprogra us wit certain types of proto7
sceas 5referring to survival bondingautonoy etc6 wic vary in strengt froperson to person 5Bec ollon 199(6
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Te environent facilitates or inibits teeergence of te scea in a way tat tatay or ay not assist in adaptation
ceas terefore develop early in life fropersonal eperiences and identification witsignificant oters
aples of sceas are3
ampnless oter people approve of e I awortless4
ampnless I can do soeting perfectly I sould not doit at all4
ceas are uc ore stable tan cognitionsbut tey are soewat dependent on a persons
oods
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Personali0ed notions tat are triggered byparticular stiuli tat lead to eotionalresponses
Autoatic tougts are involuntary andunintentional
Tey often occur at a preconscious leveland are difficult to stop or regulate
It function as self7onologues or inner
voices tat ay support or berate us
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Becs eained te drea content of
depressed clients for anger ten enoticed tat rater tan retroflected
anger as Creud teori0ed wit depressionclients eibited a negative bias in teirinterpretation or tining
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ysteatic errors in reasoning tatappears during psycological distress
Caulty assuptions and isconceptions
+istortions in cognitions arise wen stressfulevents trigger an unrealistic scea
People wit eotional difficulties tend tocoit logical errors4 tat distortsobective reality
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
Arbitrary Inference +rawing a specificconclusion witoutsupporting evidence oreven in te face of
contradictoryevidence It involves=atastropi0ing4 ortining of te absoluteworst case scenario
After getting a = ratertan A on te first testa student erroneouslyconcludes tat se
would not be able topass te course
elective Abstraction =onceptuali0ing asituation on te basis ofdetail taen out ofcontet and ignoring
all oter possibleeplanations Teassuption is tat teevents tat atter aretose dealing witfailure and deprivation
An individual wo isnervous about gettinginto an accident wiledriving will 0ero in on all
te reports about trafficaccidents wilelistening to te orningnews reconfiring tebelief tat driving is adangerous activity
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
Overgenerali0ation A process of oldingetree beliefs on tebasis of a single incidentand applying te
inappropriately todissiilar events orsettings
earing about arobbery in te city leadsone to conclude tateveryone is being
robbed
)agnification and
)inii0ation
eeing an event as
ore significant or lesssignificant tan actuallyis
A ig scool girl tins
tat if se is not asedto go to te senor proer life is over
Personali0ation A tendency for
individuals to relateeternal events toteselves even wentere is no basis foraing tis connection
Parents assue tat
tey are to blae everytie teir cildrenisbeave
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
$abeling and)islabeling
Attributing a personDsactions to teircaracter instead ofsoe accidentalattribute Rater tan
assuing te beaviorto be accidental oretrinsic te personassigns a label to
soeone or soetingtat iplies tecaracter of tat personor ting )islabelinginvolves describing an
event wit languagetat as astron connotation of a
Instead of believing tatyou ade a istaeyou believe tat you area loser because only aloser would ae tat
ind of istae
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
+icotoous Tining Involves categori0ingeperiences in eiter7oretreesWit sucpolari0ed tiningevents are labeled inblac or wite ters
A person sees is or erperforance on a tasas eiter a copletesuccess or a total failure
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Tere are soe iportant differences betweentese two approaces especially wit respectto terapeutic etods and style
RBT is often igly directive persuasive andconfrontational it also focuses on te teacing
role of te terapist Te terapist odelsrational tining and elps clients to identify anddispute irrational beliefs
In contrast =T uses a ocratic dialogue byposing open7ended uestions to clients wit teai of getting clients to reflect on personal issuesand arrive at teir own conclusions
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=T places ore epasis on elpingclients identify teir isconceptions for
teselves tan RBT
Troug tis reflective uestioning processte cognitive terapist attepts to
collaborate wit clients in testing tevalidity of teir cognitions 5 a process
tered collaborative empiricism)
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Tere are also differences in ow llis andBec view faulty tining
llis wors to persuade clients tat certainof teir beliefs are irrational andnonfunctional troug rational disputation
wile Bec views is clients beliefs asbeing ore inaccurate tan irrational andass is clients to conduct beavioral
eperients to test te accuracy of teirbeliefs 5ollon +iltiuseppe 2116
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Cor Bec people live by rules 5preises orforulas6 tey get into trouble wen tey
label interpret and evaluate by a set ofrules tat are unrealistic or wen tey usete rules inappropriately and ecessively
If clients ae te deterination tat teyare living by te rules tat are liely lead toisery te terapist ay suggestalternative rules for te to considerwitout indoctrinating te
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paty and sensitivity E tecnicalcopetence F effective therapist 5Bec
189gt6 To establis a terapeutic alliance wit
clients terapists ust also ave a cognitive
conceptuali0ation of cases be creative andactive be able to engage clients troug aprocess of ocratic uestioning and benowledgeable and silled in te use ofcognitive and beavioral strategies aied atguiding clients in significant self7discoveriestat will lead to cange 5Weisaar 199(6
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Bec conceptuali0es a partnersip to
devise personally eaningful evaluations ofte clients negative assuptions as
opposed to te terapist directly suggesting
alternative cognitions The therapist functions as a catalyst and a
guide wo elps clients understand ow
teir beliefs and attitudes influence te waytey feel and act
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Clients are epected to identify te
distortions in teir tining suari0eiportant points in te session and
collaboratively devise oewor
assignents tat tey agree to carry out =ognitive terapists ai to teac clients
ow to be teir own terapist
rsaquo One way of educating clients is trougBibliotherapy
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oewor is often used as a part of
cognitive terapy Topins writes3 uccessful
negotiations can strengten te
terapeutic alliance and tereby fostergreater otivation to try tis and future
oewor assignents4
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rsaquo In wat cases can =T be usedG uicidal beavior Borderline personality disorders -arcissistic personality disorders Pobias Psycosoatic disorders ating disorders Anger
Panic disorders and ltenerali0ed aniety disordersTese are soe eaples but te list
goes on
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Tecniues are aied ainly at
correcting errors in inforation processingand odifying core beliefs tat result in
faulty conclusions =ognitive tecniues
focus on identifying and eaining aclients beliefs eploring te origins of
tese beliefs and odifying te if te
client cannot support tese beliefs
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Bec 5198gt6 writes about te
cognitive triad as a pattern tattriggers depression3
rsaquo clients old a negative view ofteselves
rsaquo Tendency to interpret eperiences
in a negative anner rsaquo clients glooy vision and
proections about te future
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Bec designed a standardi0ed device nownas te Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) to
assess te dept of depression How can CT be used in dealing with
depression
rsaquo oe depressed clients ay arborsuicidal wises =ognitive terapy
strategies ay include eposing te clientsabivalence generating alternatives andreducing probles to anageableproportions
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rsaquo A central caracteristic of ost
depressive people is self7criticisampnderneat te persons self7ate are
attitudes of weaness inadeuacy and
lac of responsibility A nuber ofterapeutic strategies can be used
=lients can be ased to identify and
provide reasons for teir ecessively self7critical beavior
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+epressed clients typically eperience
painful eotions Tey ay say tat teycannot stand te pain or tat noting can
ae te feel better One procedure to
counteract painful affect is uor Aterapist can deonstrate te ironic
aspects of a situation
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rsaquo Anoter specific caracteristic ofdepressed people is an eaggeration ofeternal deands probles andpressures uc people often eclaitat tey feel overweled and tat
tere is so uc to accoplis tat teycan never do it A cognitive terapistigt as clients to list tings tat need
to be done set priorities cec off tasstat ave been accoplised andbrea down an eternal proble into
anageable units
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Te terapist typically as to tae telead in elping clients ae a list ofteir responsibilities set priorities and
develop a realistic plan of action
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Te cognitive beavioral approac
focuses on faily interaction patternsand faily relationsips cognitions
eotions and beavior are viewed as
eerting a utual influence on oneanoter
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A ey aspect of te terapeutic process
involves restructuring distorted beliefs 5orscea6 wic as a pivotal ipact on
canging dysfunctional beaviors
rsaquo faily sceata4 7 Tese are ointly eld
beliefs about te faily tat ave fored
as a result of years of integratedinteraction aong ebers of te faily
unit
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I was always fascinated by the process ofunderstanding human behavior As a youth
I was interested in how people come toengage in destructive aggressive acts
- Donald Meichenbaum
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More commonly known as Cognitive
Behavior Modification
Focuses on changing the clients self-
verbalizations Negative scripts or statements uttered by the
self or stories regarding by the person whomis shared to others directly affects the
individuals behavior
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Its basic premise is that clients as a
prerequisite to behavor change mustnotice the ff
How they think
How they feel
How they behave
The impact they have on others
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SIMILAIT with $T an $eckampscognitive therapy
o Assumption that istressing emotions aretypically
the result of malaaptive thoughts
(I))+o $T is more irect an confrontational in
uncovering irrational thoughtsMeinchenbaumamps self-instruction
training focuses more on helping clientsbecome
aware of their self-talk
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ROLE-PLAY
Together the therapist an client practiceself-instructions an the esirable
behaviors in role-play situations thatsimulate problem situation in the clientampsaily life
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COGNITIVE STRUCTURE
o
The organiing aspect of thinking whichseems to monitor an irect the choice of
thoughts
o Implies an e0ecutive processor1 which
hols the blueprints of thinking1 that
etermine when to continue interrupt orchange thinking
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bullelf7
observation
1bulltarting a
new
internaldialogue2
bull$earning
new sills
(
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The beginning step in the changeprocess consists of clients learninghow to observe their own behavior
+ITI+AL )A+T2 willingness an
ability to listen to themselves Involves an increase sensitivity to
their thoughts feelings actionsphysiological reactions an ways ofreacting to others
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eg3
If epresse clients hope to makeconstructive changes they must firstrealie that they are not victims1 of
negative thoughts an feelings atherthey are actually contributing to theirepression through the things they tell
themselves
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As a result of the early client-therapistcontacts clients learn to noticemalaaptive behaviors an they begin
to see opportunities for aaptivebehavioral alternatives
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INTERNAL DIALOGUE+lients learn to change their internalialogue through therapy This new
internal ialogue serves as a new guieto new behavior thereby impacting theclientamps cognitive structure
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Involves teaching clients moreeffective coping skills which arepractice in real-life situations
+lients continue to focus on telling
themselves new sentences anobserving an assessing the outcomes
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The stability of what they learn isgreatly influence by what they say tothemselves about their newly acquirebehavior an its consequences
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=onsists of a
cobination ofinforation of tefollowing3
bull inforation7giving
bull ocratic discussion
bull cognitive restructuring
bull proble solving
bull Relaation training
bull beavioral reearsals
bull self7onitoring
bull
self7instructionbull self7reinforceent and
bull odifying environental situations
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1 Conceptual-
educationalphase
k illsacquisition
consolidationand rehearsal
phase
$pplication
and follow-through phase
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)2+3S creating a workingrelationship with clients
+one by elping te clients gain abetter view of te nature of stress and
reconceptuali0ing it in social7interactiveters
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The therapist entails the clientsamp scollaboration uring this early phase
an together they rethink the natureof the problem
They learn about the role thatcognitions an emotions play increating an maintaining stressthrough iactic presentationsSocratic questioning an by aprocess of guie self-iscovery
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Teaches clients to become aware oftheir own role in creating their stress
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OPEN-ENDED DIARY
+lients typically keep an open-eneiary in which they systematicallyrecor their specific thoughts feelings
an behaviors
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)2+3S giving clients a variety of
behavioral cognitive coping techniquesto apply to stressful situations
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Involves irect actions such asgathering information about theirfears learning specifically whatsituations bring about stress
arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
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How can I prepare for a stressor415hat o I have to o4 +an I evelop aplan to eal with the stress41
How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
can hanle a stressor4 How can I meetthis challenge41
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How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
check41 How can I make reinforcing self-
statements41 How can I give myself
creit41
As part of the stress management
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As part of the stress management
program clients are e0pose tovarious behavioral interventions
some of which arersaquo ela0ation training
rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
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)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
an maintenance of change from thetherapeutic situation to everyay life
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+lients nee to practice new self-
statements an apply their new skillsin real-life situations
2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
which become increasingly emaning
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If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
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+lients are provie with training in
RELAPSE PREVENTION which consists ofproceures for ealing with the inevitablesetbacks they are likely to e0perience as
they apply learning to aily life )ollow-up an booster sessions typically
take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
Application of SIT for a wie variety of
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pp y
problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
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Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
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Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
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ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
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Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
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1 Tat peoples internal counication isaccessible to introspection
2 Tat clients beliefs ave igly personaleanings and
( Tat tese eanings can be discovered
by te client rater tan being taugt orinterpreted by te terapist
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A priary focus of cognitive terapy is toassist clients in eaining andrestructuring teir core beliefs
T
erapists elp clients bring aboutenduring canges in teir ood andteir beaviour
Bec contends tat people witeotional difficulties tend to coitcaracteristic logical errors4 tat distort
obective reality
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Becs approac recogni0es te iportance ofceas
ceas are cognitive structures tat consist ofan individuals fundaental core beliefs and
assuptions about ow te world operates Before birt our biology and ceistry
preprogra us wit certain types of proto7
sceas 5referring to survival bondingautonoy etc6 wic vary in strengt froperson to person 5Bec ollon 199(6
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Te environent facilitates or inibits teeergence of te scea in a way tat tatay or ay not assist in adaptation
ceas terefore develop early in life fropersonal eperiences and identification witsignificant oters
aples of sceas are3
ampnless oter people approve of e I awortless4
ampnless I can do soeting perfectly I sould not doit at all4
ceas are uc ore stable tan cognitionsbut tey are soewat dependent on a persons
oods
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Personali0ed notions tat are triggered byparticular stiuli tat lead to eotionalresponses
Autoatic tougts are involuntary andunintentional
Tey often occur at a preconscious leveland are difficult to stop or regulate
It function as self7onologues or inner
voices tat ay support or berate us
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Becs eained te drea content of
depressed clients for anger ten enoticed tat rater tan retroflected
anger as Creud teori0ed wit depressionclients eibited a negative bias in teirinterpretation or tining
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ysteatic errors in reasoning tatappears during psycological distress
Caulty assuptions and isconceptions
+istortions in cognitions arise wen stressfulevents trigger an unrealistic scea
People wit eotional difficulties tend tocoit logical errors4 tat distortsobective reality
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
Arbitrary Inference +rawing a specificconclusion witoutsupporting evidence oreven in te face of
contradictoryevidence It involves=atastropi0ing4 ortining of te absoluteworst case scenario
After getting a = ratertan A on te first testa student erroneouslyconcludes tat se
would not be able topass te course
elective Abstraction =onceptuali0ing asituation on te basis ofdetail taen out ofcontet and ignoring
all oter possibleeplanations Teassuption is tat teevents tat atter aretose dealing witfailure and deprivation
An individual wo isnervous about gettinginto an accident wiledriving will 0ero in on all
te reports about trafficaccidents wilelistening to te orningnews reconfiring tebelief tat driving is adangerous activity
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
Overgenerali0ation A process of oldingetree beliefs on tebasis of a single incidentand applying te
inappropriately todissiilar events orsettings
earing about arobbery in te city leadsone to conclude tateveryone is being
robbed
)agnification and
)inii0ation
eeing an event as
ore significant or lesssignificant tan actuallyis
A ig scool girl tins
tat if se is not asedto go to te senor proer life is over
Personali0ation A tendency for
individuals to relateeternal events toteselves even wentere is no basis foraing tis connection
Parents assue tat
tey are to blae everytie teir cildrenisbeave
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
$abeling and)islabeling
Attributing a personDsactions to teircaracter instead ofsoe accidentalattribute Rater tan
assuing te beaviorto be accidental oretrinsic te personassigns a label to
soeone or soetingtat iplies tecaracter of tat personor ting )islabelinginvolves describing an
event wit languagetat as astron connotation of a
Instead of believing tatyou ade a istaeyou believe tat you area loser because only aloser would ae tat
ind of istae
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
+icotoous Tining Involves categori0ingeperiences in eiter7oretreesWit sucpolari0ed tiningevents are labeled inblac or wite ters
A person sees is or erperforance on a tasas eiter a copletesuccess or a total failure
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Tere are soe iportant differences betweentese two approaces especially wit respectto terapeutic etods and style
RBT is often igly directive persuasive andconfrontational it also focuses on te teacing
role of te terapist Te terapist odelsrational tining and elps clients to identify anddispute irrational beliefs
In contrast =T uses a ocratic dialogue byposing open7ended uestions to clients wit teai of getting clients to reflect on personal issuesand arrive at teir own conclusions
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=T places ore epasis on elpingclients identify teir isconceptions for
teselves tan RBT
Troug tis reflective uestioning processte cognitive terapist attepts to
collaborate wit clients in testing tevalidity of teir cognitions 5 a process
tered collaborative empiricism)
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Tere are also differences in ow llis andBec view faulty tining
llis wors to persuade clients tat certainof teir beliefs are irrational andnonfunctional troug rational disputation
wile Bec views is clients beliefs asbeing ore inaccurate tan irrational andass is clients to conduct beavioral
eperients to test te accuracy of teirbeliefs 5ollon +iltiuseppe 2116
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Cor Bec people live by rules 5preises orforulas6 tey get into trouble wen tey
label interpret and evaluate by a set ofrules tat are unrealistic or wen tey usete rules inappropriately and ecessively
If clients ae te deterination tat teyare living by te rules tat are liely lead toisery te terapist ay suggestalternative rules for te to considerwitout indoctrinating te
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paty and sensitivity E tecnicalcopetence F effective therapist 5Bec
189gt6 To establis a terapeutic alliance wit
clients terapists ust also ave a cognitive
conceptuali0ation of cases be creative andactive be able to engage clients troug aprocess of ocratic uestioning and benowledgeable and silled in te use ofcognitive and beavioral strategies aied atguiding clients in significant self7discoveriestat will lead to cange 5Weisaar 199(6
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Bec conceptuali0es a partnersip to
devise personally eaningful evaluations ofte clients negative assuptions as
opposed to te terapist directly suggesting
alternative cognitions The therapist functions as a catalyst and a
guide wo elps clients understand ow
teir beliefs and attitudes influence te waytey feel and act
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Clients are epected to identify te
distortions in teir tining suari0eiportant points in te session and
collaboratively devise oewor
assignents tat tey agree to carry out =ognitive terapists ai to teac clients
ow to be teir own terapist
rsaquo One way of educating clients is trougBibliotherapy
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cognitive terapy Topins writes3 uccessful
negotiations can strengten te
terapeutic alliance and tereby fostergreater otivation to try tis and future
oewor assignents4
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rsaquo In wat cases can =T be usedG uicidal beavior Borderline personality disorders -arcissistic personality disorders Pobias Psycosoatic disorders ating disorders Anger
Panic disorders and ltenerali0ed aniety disordersTese are soe eaples but te list
goes on
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Tecniues are aied ainly at
correcting errors in inforation processingand odifying core beliefs tat result in
faulty conclusions =ognitive tecniues
focus on identifying and eaining aclients beliefs eploring te origins of
tese beliefs and odifying te if te
client cannot support tese beliefs
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Bec 5198gt6 writes about te
cognitive triad as a pattern tattriggers depression3
rsaquo clients old a negative view ofteselves
rsaquo Tendency to interpret eperiences
in a negative anner rsaquo clients glooy vision and
proections about te future
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Bec designed a standardi0ed device nownas te Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) to
assess te dept of depression How can CT be used in dealing with
depression
rsaquo oe depressed clients ay arborsuicidal wises =ognitive terapy
strategies ay include eposing te clientsabivalence generating alternatives andreducing probles to anageableproportions
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rsaquo A central caracteristic of ost
depressive people is self7criticisampnderneat te persons self7ate are
attitudes of weaness inadeuacy and
lac of responsibility A nuber ofterapeutic strategies can be used
=lients can be ased to identify and
provide reasons for teir ecessively self7critical beavior
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+epressed clients typically eperience
painful eotions Tey ay say tat teycannot stand te pain or tat noting can
ae te feel better One procedure to
counteract painful affect is uor Aterapist can deonstrate te ironic
aspects of a situation
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rsaquo Anoter specific caracteristic ofdepressed people is an eaggeration ofeternal deands probles andpressures uc people often eclaitat tey feel overweled and tat
tere is so uc to accoplis tat teycan never do it A cognitive terapistigt as clients to list tings tat need
to be done set priorities cec off tasstat ave been accoplised andbrea down an eternal proble into
anageable units
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Te terapist typically as to tae telead in elping clients ae a list ofteir responsibilities set priorities and
develop a realistic plan of action
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Te cognitive beavioral approac
focuses on faily interaction patternsand faily relationsips cognitions
eotions and beavior are viewed as
eerting a utual influence on oneanoter
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A ey aspect of te terapeutic process
involves restructuring distorted beliefs 5orscea6 wic as a pivotal ipact on
canging dysfunctional beaviors
rsaquo faily sceata4 7 Tese are ointly eld
beliefs about te faily tat ave fored
as a result of years of integratedinteraction aong ebers of te faily
unit
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I was always fascinated by the process ofunderstanding human behavior As a youth
I was interested in how people come toengage in destructive aggressive acts
- Donald Meichenbaum
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More commonly known as Cognitive
Behavior Modification
Focuses on changing the clients self-
verbalizations Negative scripts or statements uttered by the
self or stories regarding by the person whomis shared to others directly affects the
individuals behavior
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Its basic premise is that clients as a
prerequisite to behavor change mustnotice the ff
How they think
How they feel
How they behave
The impact they have on others
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SIMILAIT with $T an $eckampscognitive therapy
o Assumption that istressing emotions aretypically
the result of malaaptive thoughts
(I))+o $T is more irect an confrontational in
uncovering irrational thoughtsMeinchenbaumamps self-instruction
training focuses more on helping clientsbecome
aware of their self-talk
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ROLE-PLAY
Together the therapist an client practiceself-instructions an the esirable
behaviors in role-play situations thatsimulate problem situation in the clientampsaily life
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COGNITIVE STRUCTURE
o
The organiing aspect of thinking whichseems to monitor an irect the choice of
thoughts
o Implies an e0ecutive processor1 which
hols the blueprints of thinking1 that
etermine when to continue interrupt orchange thinking
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bullelf7
observation
1bulltarting a
new
internaldialogue2
bull$earning
new sills
(
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The beginning step in the changeprocess consists of clients learninghow to observe their own behavior
+ITI+AL )A+T2 willingness an
ability to listen to themselves Involves an increase sensitivity to
their thoughts feelings actionsphysiological reactions an ways ofreacting to others
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eg3
If epresse clients hope to makeconstructive changes they must firstrealie that they are not victims1 of
negative thoughts an feelings atherthey are actually contributing to theirepression through the things they tell
themselves
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As a result of the early client-therapistcontacts clients learn to noticemalaaptive behaviors an they begin
to see opportunities for aaptivebehavioral alternatives
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INTERNAL DIALOGUE+lients learn to change their internalialogue through therapy This new
internal ialogue serves as a new guieto new behavior thereby impacting theclientamps cognitive structure
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Involves teaching clients moreeffective coping skills which arepractice in real-life situations
+lients continue to focus on telling
themselves new sentences anobserving an assessing the outcomes
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The stability of what they learn isgreatly influence by what they say tothemselves about their newly acquirebehavior an its consequences
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=onsists of a
cobination ofinforation of tefollowing3
bull inforation7giving
bull ocratic discussion
bull cognitive restructuring
bull proble solving
bull Relaation training
bull beavioral reearsals
bull self7onitoring
bull
self7instructionbull self7reinforceent and
bull odifying environental situations
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1 Conceptual-
educationalphase
k illsacquisition
consolidationand rehearsal
phase
$pplication
and follow-through phase
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)2+3S creating a workingrelationship with clients
+one by elping te clients gain abetter view of te nature of stress and
reconceptuali0ing it in social7interactiveters
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The therapist entails the clientsamp scollaboration uring this early phase
an together they rethink the natureof the problem
They learn about the role thatcognitions an emotions play increating an maintaining stressthrough iactic presentationsSocratic questioning an by aprocess of guie self-iscovery
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Teaches clients to become aware oftheir own role in creating their stress
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OPEN-ENDED DIARY
+lients typically keep an open-eneiary in which they systematicallyrecor their specific thoughts feelings
an behaviors
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)2+3S giving clients a variety of
behavioral cognitive coping techniquesto apply to stressful situations
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Involves irect actions such asgathering information about theirfears learning specifically whatsituations bring about stress
arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
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How can I prepare for a stressor415hat o I have to o4 +an I evelop aplan to eal with the stress41
How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
can hanle a stressor4 How can I meetthis challenge41
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How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
check41 How can I make reinforcing self-
statements41 How can I give myself
creit41
As part of the stress management
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As part of the stress management
program clients are e0pose tovarious behavioral interventions
some of which arersaquo ela0ation training
rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
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)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
an maintenance of change from thetherapeutic situation to everyay life
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+lients nee to practice new self-
statements an apply their new skillsin real-life situations
2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
which become increasingly emaning
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If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
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+lients are provie with training in
RELAPSE PREVENTION which consists ofproceures for ealing with the inevitablesetbacks they are likely to e0perience as
they apply learning to aily life )ollow-up an booster sessions typically
take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
Application of SIT for a wie variety of
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pp y
problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
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Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
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Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
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ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
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Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
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A priary focus of cognitive terapy is toassist clients in eaining andrestructuring teir core beliefs
T
erapists elp clients bring aboutenduring canges in teir ood andteir beaviour
Bec contends tat people witeotional difficulties tend to coitcaracteristic logical errors4 tat distort
obective reality
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Becs approac recogni0es te iportance ofceas
ceas are cognitive structures tat consist ofan individuals fundaental core beliefs and
assuptions about ow te world operates Before birt our biology and ceistry
preprogra us wit certain types of proto7
sceas 5referring to survival bondingautonoy etc6 wic vary in strengt froperson to person 5Bec ollon 199(6
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Te environent facilitates or inibits teeergence of te scea in a way tat tatay or ay not assist in adaptation
ceas terefore develop early in life fropersonal eperiences and identification witsignificant oters
aples of sceas are3
ampnless oter people approve of e I awortless4
ampnless I can do soeting perfectly I sould not doit at all4
ceas are uc ore stable tan cognitionsbut tey are soewat dependent on a persons
oods
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Personali0ed notions tat are triggered byparticular stiuli tat lead to eotionalresponses
Autoatic tougts are involuntary andunintentional
Tey often occur at a preconscious leveland are difficult to stop or regulate
It function as self7onologues or inner
voices tat ay support or berate us
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Becs eained te drea content of
depressed clients for anger ten enoticed tat rater tan retroflected
anger as Creud teori0ed wit depressionclients eibited a negative bias in teirinterpretation or tining
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ysteatic errors in reasoning tatappears during psycological distress
Caulty assuptions and isconceptions
+istortions in cognitions arise wen stressfulevents trigger an unrealistic scea
People wit eotional difficulties tend tocoit logical errors4 tat distortsobective reality
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
Arbitrary Inference +rawing a specificconclusion witoutsupporting evidence oreven in te face of
contradictoryevidence It involves=atastropi0ing4 ortining of te absoluteworst case scenario
After getting a = ratertan A on te first testa student erroneouslyconcludes tat se
would not be able topass te course
elective Abstraction =onceptuali0ing asituation on te basis ofdetail taen out ofcontet and ignoring
all oter possibleeplanations Teassuption is tat teevents tat atter aretose dealing witfailure and deprivation
An individual wo isnervous about gettinginto an accident wiledriving will 0ero in on all
te reports about trafficaccidents wilelistening to te orningnews reconfiring tebelief tat driving is adangerous activity
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
Overgenerali0ation A process of oldingetree beliefs on tebasis of a single incidentand applying te
inappropriately todissiilar events orsettings
earing about arobbery in te city leadsone to conclude tateveryone is being
robbed
)agnification and
)inii0ation
eeing an event as
ore significant or lesssignificant tan actuallyis
A ig scool girl tins
tat if se is not asedto go to te senor proer life is over
Personali0ation A tendency for
individuals to relateeternal events toteselves even wentere is no basis foraing tis connection
Parents assue tat
tey are to blae everytie teir cildrenisbeave
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
$abeling and)islabeling
Attributing a personDsactions to teircaracter instead ofsoe accidentalattribute Rater tan
assuing te beaviorto be accidental oretrinsic te personassigns a label to
soeone or soetingtat iplies tecaracter of tat personor ting )islabelinginvolves describing an
event wit languagetat as astron connotation of a
Instead of believing tatyou ade a istaeyou believe tat you area loser because only aloser would ae tat
ind of istae
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
+icotoous Tining Involves categori0ingeperiences in eiter7oretreesWit sucpolari0ed tiningevents are labeled inblac or wite ters
A person sees is or erperforance on a tasas eiter a copletesuccess or a total failure
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Tere are soe iportant differences betweentese two approaces especially wit respectto terapeutic etods and style
RBT is often igly directive persuasive andconfrontational it also focuses on te teacing
role of te terapist Te terapist odelsrational tining and elps clients to identify anddispute irrational beliefs
In contrast =T uses a ocratic dialogue byposing open7ended uestions to clients wit teai of getting clients to reflect on personal issuesand arrive at teir own conclusions
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=T places ore epasis on elpingclients identify teir isconceptions for
teselves tan RBT
Troug tis reflective uestioning processte cognitive terapist attepts to
collaborate wit clients in testing tevalidity of teir cognitions 5 a process
tered collaborative empiricism)
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Tere are also differences in ow llis andBec view faulty tining
llis wors to persuade clients tat certainof teir beliefs are irrational andnonfunctional troug rational disputation
wile Bec views is clients beliefs asbeing ore inaccurate tan irrational andass is clients to conduct beavioral
eperients to test te accuracy of teirbeliefs 5ollon +iltiuseppe 2116
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Cor Bec people live by rules 5preises orforulas6 tey get into trouble wen tey
label interpret and evaluate by a set ofrules tat are unrealistic or wen tey usete rules inappropriately and ecessively
If clients ae te deterination tat teyare living by te rules tat are liely lead toisery te terapist ay suggestalternative rules for te to considerwitout indoctrinating te
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paty and sensitivity E tecnicalcopetence F effective therapist 5Bec
189gt6 To establis a terapeutic alliance wit
clients terapists ust also ave a cognitive
conceptuali0ation of cases be creative andactive be able to engage clients troug aprocess of ocratic uestioning and benowledgeable and silled in te use ofcognitive and beavioral strategies aied atguiding clients in significant self7discoveriestat will lead to cange 5Weisaar 199(6
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Bec conceptuali0es a partnersip to
devise personally eaningful evaluations ofte clients negative assuptions as
opposed to te terapist directly suggesting
alternative cognitions The therapist functions as a catalyst and a
guide wo elps clients understand ow
teir beliefs and attitudes influence te waytey feel and act
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Clients are epected to identify te
distortions in teir tining suari0eiportant points in te session and
collaboratively devise oewor
assignents tat tey agree to carry out =ognitive terapists ai to teac clients
ow to be teir own terapist
rsaquo One way of educating clients is trougBibliotherapy
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oewor is often used as a part of
cognitive terapy Topins writes3 uccessful
negotiations can strengten te
terapeutic alliance and tereby fostergreater otivation to try tis and future
oewor assignents4
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rsaquo In wat cases can =T be usedG uicidal beavior Borderline personality disorders -arcissistic personality disorders Pobias Psycosoatic disorders ating disorders Anger
Panic disorders and ltenerali0ed aniety disordersTese are soe eaples but te list
goes on
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Tecniues are aied ainly at
correcting errors in inforation processingand odifying core beliefs tat result in
faulty conclusions =ognitive tecniues
focus on identifying and eaining aclients beliefs eploring te origins of
tese beliefs and odifying te if te
client cannot support tese beliefs
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Bec 5198gt6 writes about te
cognitive triad as a pattern tattriggers depression3
rsaquo clients old a negative view ofteselves
rsaquo Tendency to interpret eperiences
in a negative anner rsaquo clients glooy vision and
proections about te future
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Bec designed a standardi0ed device nownas te Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) to
assess te dept of depression How can CT be used in dealing with
depression
rsaquo oe depressed clients ay arborsuicidal wises =ognitive terapy
strategies ay include eposing te clientsabivalence generating alternatives andreducing probles to anageableproportions
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rsaquo A central caracteristic of ost
depressive people is self7criticisampnderneat te persons self7ate are
attitudes of weaness inadeuacy and
lac of responsibility A nuber ofterapeutic strategies can be used
=lients can be ased to identify and
provide reasons for teir ecessively self7critical beavior
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+epressed clients typically eperience
painful eotions Tey ay say tat teycannot stand te pain or tat noting can
ae te feel better One procedure to
counteract painful affect is uor Aterapist can deonstrate te ironic
aspects of a situation
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rsaquo Anoter specific caracteristic ofdepressed people is an eaggeration ofeternal deands probles andpressures uc people often eclaitat tey feel overweled and tat
tere is so uc to accoplis tat teycan never do it A cognitive terapistigt as clients to list tings tat need
to be done set priorities cec off tasstat ave been accoplised andbrea down an eternal proble into
anageable units
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Te terapist typically as to tae telead in elping clients ae a list ofteir responsibilities set priorities and
develop a realistic plan of action
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Te cognitive beavioral approac
focuses on faily interaction patternsand faily relationsips cognitions
eotions and beavior are viewed as
eerting a utual influence on oneanoter
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A ey aspect of te terapeutic process
involves restructuring distorted beliefs 5orscea6 wic as a pivotal ipact on
canging dysfunctional beaviors
rsaquo faily sceata4 7 Tese are ointly eld
beliefs about te faily tat ave fored
as a result of years of integratedinteraction aong ebers of te faily
unit
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I was always fascinated by the process ofunderstanding human behavior As a youth
I was interested in how people come toengage in destructive aggressive acts
- Donald Meichenbaum
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More commonly known as Cognitive
Behavior Modification
Focuses on changing the clients self-
verbalizations Negative scripts or statements uttered by the
self or stories regarding by the person whomis shared to others directly affects the
individuals behavior
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Its basic premise is that clients as a
prerequisite to behavor change mustnotice the ff
How they think
How they feel
How they behave
The impact they have on others
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SIMILAIT with $T an $eckampscognitive therapy
o Assumption that istressing emotions aretypically
the result of malaaptive thoughts
(I))+o $T is more irect an confrontational in
uncovering irrational thoughtsMeinchenbaumamps self-instruction
training focuses more on helping clientsbecome
aware of their self-talk
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ROLE-PLAY
Together the therapist an client practiceself-instructions an the esirable
behaviors in role-play situations thatsimulate problem situation in the clientampsaily life
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COGNITIVE STRUCTURE
o
The organiing aspect of thinking whichseems to monitor an irect the choice of
thoughts
o Implies an e0ecutive processor1 which
hols the blueprints of thinking1 that
etermine when to continue interrupt orchange thinking
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1bulltarting a
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The beginning step in the changeprocess consists of clients learninghow to observe their own behavior
+ITI+AL )A+T2 willingness an
ability to listen to themselves Involves an increase sensitivity to
their thoughts feelings actionsphysiological reactions an ways ofreacting to others
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eg3
If epresse clients hope to makeconstructive changes they must firstrealie that they are not victims1 of
negative thoughts an feelings atherthey are actually contributing to theirepression through the things they tell
themselves
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As a result of the early client-therapistcontacts clients learn to noticemalaaptive behaviors an they begin
to see opportunities for aaptivebehavioral alternatives
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INTERNAL DIALOGUE+lients learn to change their internalialogue through therapy This new
internal ialogue serves as a new guieto new behavior thereby impacting theclientamps cognitive structure
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Involves teaching clients moreeffective coping skills which arepractice in real-life situations
+lients continue to focus on telling
themselves new sentences anobserving an assessing the outcomes
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The stability of what they learn isgreatly influence by what they say tothemselves about their newly acquirebehavior an its consequences
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cobination ofinforation of tefollowing3
bull inforation7giving
bull ocratic discussion
bull cognitive restructuring
bull proble solving
bull Relaation training
bull beavioral reearsals
bull self7onitoring
bull
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bull odifying environental situations
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1 Conceptual-
educationalphase
k illsacquisition
consolidationand rehearsal
phase
$pplication
and follow-through phase
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)2+3S creating a workingrelationship with clients
+one by elping te clients gain abetter view of te nature of stress and
reconceptuali0ing it in social7interactiveters
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The therapist entails the clientsamp scollaboration uring this early phase
an together they rethink the natureof the problem
They learn about the role thatcognitions an emotions play increating an maintaining stressthrough iactic presentationsSocratic questioning an by aprocess of guie self-iscovery
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Teaches clients to become aware oftheir own role in creating their stress
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OPEN-ENDED DIARY
+lients typically keep an open-eneiary in which they systematicallyrecor their specific thoughts feelings
an behaviors
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)2+3S giving clients a variety of
behavioral cognitive coping techniquesto apply to stressful situations
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Involves irect actions such asgathering information about theirfears learning specifically whatsituations bring about stress
arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
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How can I prepare for a stressor415hat o I have to o4 +an I evelop aplan to eal with the stress41
How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
can hanle a stressor4 How can I meetthis challenge41
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How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
check41 How can I make reinforcing self-
statements41 How can I give myself
creit41
As part of the stress management
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As part of the stress management
program clients are e0pose tovarious behavioral interventions
some of which arersaquo ela0ation training
rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
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)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
an maintenance of change from thetherapeutic situation to everyay life
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+lients nee to practice new self-
statements an apply their new skillsin real-life situations
2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
which become increasingly emaning
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If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
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+lients are provie with training in
RELAPSE PREVENTION which consists ofproceures for ealing with the inevitablesetbacks they are likely to e0perience as
they apply learning to aily life )ollow-up an booster sessions typically
take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
Application of SIT for a wie variety of
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problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
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Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
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Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
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ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
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Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
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Becs approac recogni0es te iportance ofceas
ceas are cognitive structures tat consist ofan individuals fundaental core beliefs and
assuptions about ow te world operates Before birt our biology and ceistry
preprogra us wit certain types of proto7
sceas 5referring to survival bondingautonoy etc6 wic vary in strengt froperson to person 5Bec ollon 199(6
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Te environent facilitates or inibits teeergence of te scea in a way tat tatay or ay not assist in adaptation
ceas terefore develop early in life fropersonal eperiences and identification witsignificant oters
aples of sceas are3
ampnless oter people approve of e I awortless4
ampnless I can do soeting perfectly I sould not doit at all4
ceas are uc ore stable tan cognitionsbut tey are soewat dependent on a persons
oods
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Personali0ed notions tat are triggered byparticular stiuli tat lead to eotionalresponses
Autoatic tougts are involuntary andunintentional
Tey often occur at a preconscious leveland are difficult to stop or regulate
It function as self7onologues or inner
voices tat ay support or berate us
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Becs eained te drea content of
depressed clients for anger ten enoticed tat rater tan retroflected
anger as Creud teori0ed wit depressionclients eibited a negative bias in teirinterpretation or tining
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ysteatic errors in reasoning tatappears during psycological distress
Caulty assuptions and isconceptions
+istortions in cognitions arise wen stressfulevents trigger an unrealistic scea
People wit eotional difficulties tend tocoit logical errors4 tat distortsobective reality
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
Arbitrary Inference +rawing a specificconclusion witoutsupporting evidence oreven in te face of
contradictoryevidence It involves=atastropi0ing4 ortining of te absoluteworst case scenario
After getting a = ratertan A on te first testa student erroneouslyconcludes tat se
would not be able topass te course
elective Abstraction =onceptuali0ing asituation on te basis ofdetail taen out ofcontet and ignoring
all oter possibleeplanations Teassuption is tat teevents tat atter aretose dealing witfailure and deprivation
An individual wo isnervous about gettinginto an accident wiledriving will 0ero in on all
te reports about trafficaccidents wilelistening to te orningnews reconfiring tebelief tat driving is adangerous activity
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
Overgenerali0ation A process of oldingetree beliefs on tebasis of a single incidentand applying te
inappropriately todissiilar events orsettings
earing about arobbery in te city leadsone to conclude tateveryone is being
robbed
)agnification and
)inii0ation
eeing an event as
ore significant or lesssignificant tan actuallyis
A ig scool girl tins
tat if se is not asedto go to te senor proer life is over
Personali0ation A tendency for
individuals to relateeternal events toteselves even wentere is no basis foraing tis connection
Parents assue tat
tey are to blae everytie teir cildrenisbeave
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
$abeling and)islabeling
Attributing a personDsactions to teircaracter instead ofsoe accidentalattribute Rater tan
assuing te beaviorto be accidental oretrinsic te personassigns a label to
soeone or soetingtat iplies tecaracter of tat personor ting )islabelinginvolves describing an
event wit languagetat as astron connotation of a
Instead of believing tatyou ade a istaeyou believe tat you area loser because only aloser would ae tat
ind of istae
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
+icotoous Tining Involves categori0ingeperiences in eiter7oretreesWit sucpolari0ed tiningevents are labeled inblac or wite ters
A person sees is or erperforance on a tasas eiter a copletesuccess or a total failure
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Tere are soe iportant differences betweentese two approaces especially wit respectto terapeutic etods and style
RBT is often igly directive persuasive andconfrontational it also focuses on te teacing
role of te terapist Te terapist odelsrational tining and elps clients to identify anddispute irrational beliefs
In contrast =T uses a ocratic dialogue byposing open7ended uestions to clients wit teai of getting clients to reflect on personal issuesand arrive at teir own conclusions
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=T places ore epasis on elpingclients identify teir isconceptions for
teselves tan RBT
Troug tis reflective uestioning processte cognitive terapist attepts to
collaborate wit clients in testing tevalidity of teir cognitions 5 a process
tered collaborative empiricism)
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Tere are also differences in ow llis andBec view faulty tining
llis wors to persuade clients tat certainof teir beliefs are irrational andnonfunctional troug rational disputation
wile Bec views is clients beliefs asbeing ore inaccurate tan irrational andass is clients to conduct beavioral
eperients to test te accuracy of teirbeliefs 5ollon +iltiuseppe 2116
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Cor Bec people live by rules 5preises orforulas6 tey get into trouble wen tey
label interpret and evaluate by a set ofrules tat are unrealistic or wen tey usete rules inappropriately and ecessively
If clients ae te deterination tat teyare living by te rules tat are liely lead toisery te terapist ay suggestalternative rules for te to considerwitout indoctrinating te
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paty and sensitivity E tecnicalcopetence F effective therapist 5Bec
189gt6 To establis a terapeutic alliance wit
clients terapists ust also ave a cognitive
conceptuali0ation of cases be creative andactive be able to engage clients troug aprocess of ocratic uestioning and benowledgeable and silled in te use ofcognitive and beavioral strategies aied atguiding clients in significant self7discoveriestat will lead to cange 5Weisaar 199(6
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Bec conceptuali0es a partnersip to
devise personally eaningful evaluations ofte clients negative assuptions as
opposed to te terapist directly suggesting
alternative cognitions The therapist functions as a catalyst and a
guide wo elps clients understand ow
teir beliefs and attitudes influence te waytey feel and act
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Clients are epected to identify te
distortions in teir tining suari0eiportant points in te session and
collaboratively devise oewor
assignents tat tey agree to carry out =ognitive terapists ai to teac clients
ow to be teir own terapist
rsaquo One way of educating clients is trougBibliotherapy
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oewor is often used as a part of
cognitive terapy Topins writes3 uccessful
negotiations can strengten te
terapeutic alliance and tereby fostergreater otivation to try tis and future
oewor assignents4
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rsaquo In wat cases can =T be usedG uicidal beavior Borderline personality disorders -arcissistic personality disorders Pobias Psycosoatic disorders ating disorders Anger
Panic disorders and ltenerali0ed aniety disordersTese are soe eaples but te list
goes on
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Tecniues are aied ainly at
correcting errors in inforation processingand odifying core beliefs tat result in
faulty conclusions =ognitive tecniues
focus on identifying and eaining aclients beliefs eploring te origins of
tese beliefs and odifying te if te
client cannot support tese beliefs
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Bec 5198gt6 writes about te
cognitive triad as a pattern tattriggers depression3
rsaquo clients old a negative view ofteselves
rsaquo Tendency to interpret eperiences
in a negative anner rsaquo clients glooy vision and
proections about te future
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Bec designed a standardi0ed device nownas te Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) to
assess te dept of depression How can CT be used in dealing with
depression
rsaquo oe depressed clients ay arborsuicidal wises =ognitive terapy
strategies ay include eposing te clientsabivalence generating alternatives andreducing probles to anageableproportions
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rsaquo A central caracteristic of ost
depressive people is self7criticisampnderneat te persons self7ate are
attitudes of weaness inadeuacy and
lac of responsibility A nuber ofterapeutic strategies can be used
=lients can be ased to identify and
provide reasons for teir ecessively self7critical beavior
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+epressed clients typically eperience
painful eotions Tey ay say tat teycannot stand te pain or tat noting can
ae te feel better One procedure to
counteract painful affect is uor Aterapist can deonstrate te ironic
aspects of a situation
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rsaquo Anoter specific caracteristic ofdepressed people is an eaggeration ofeternal deands probles andpressures uc people often eclaitat tey feel overweled and tat
tere is so uc to accoplis tat teycan never do it A cognitive terapistigt as clients to list tings tat need
to be done set priorities cec off tasstat ave been accoplised andbrea down an eternal proble into
anageable units
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Te terapist typically as to tae telead in elping clients ae a list ofteir responsibilities set priorities and
develop a realistic plan of action
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Te cognitive beavioral approac
focuses on faily interaction patternsand faily relationsips cognitions
eotions and beavior are viewed as
eerting a utual influence on oneanoter
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A ey aspect of te terapeutic process
involves restructuring distorted beliefs 5orscea6 wic as a pivotal ipact on
canging dysfunctional beaviors
rsaquo faily sceata4 7 Tese are ointly eld
beliefs about te faily tat ave fored
as a result of years of integratedinteraction aong ebers of te faily
unit
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I was always fascinated by the process ofunderstanding human behavior As a youth
I was interested in how people come toengage in destructive aggressive acts
- Donald Meichenbaum
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More commonly known as Cognitive
Behavior Modification
Focuses on changing the clients self-
verbalizations Negative scripts or statements uttered by the
self or stories regarding by the person whomis shared to others directly affects the
individuals behavior
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Its basic premise is that clients as a
prerequisite to behavor change mustnotice the ff
How they think
How they feel
How they behave
The impact they have on others
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SIMILAIT with $T an $eckampscognitive therapy
o Assumption that istressing emotions aretypically
the result of malaaptive thoughts
(I))+o $T is more irect an confrontational in
uncovering irrational thoughtsMeinchenbaumamps self-instruction
training focuses more on helping clientsbecome
aware of their self-talk
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ROLE-PLAY
Together the therapist an client practiceself-instructions an the esirable
behaviors in role-play situations thatsimulate problem situation in the clientampsaily life
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COGNITIVE STRUCTURE
o
The organiing aspect of thinking whichseems to monitor an irect the choice of
thoughts
o Implies an e0ecutive processor1 which
hols the blueprints of thinking1 that
etermine when to continue interrupt orchange thinking
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bullelf7
observation
1bulltarting a
new
internaldialogue2
bull$earning
new sills
(
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The beginning step in the changeprocess consists of clients learninghow to observe their own behavior
+ITI+AL )A+T2 willingness an
ability to listen to themselves Involves an increase sensitivity to
their thoughts feelings actionsphysiological reactions an ways ofreacting to others
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eg3
If epresse clients hope to makeconstructive changes they must firstrealie that they are not victims1 of
negative thoughts an feelings atherthey are actually contributing to theirepression through the things they tell
themselves
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As a result of the early client-therapistcontacts clients learn to noticemalaaptive behaviors an they begin
to see opportunities for aaptivebehavioral alternatives
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INTERNAL DIALOGUE+lients learn to change their internalialogue through therapy This new
internal ialogue serves as a new guieto new behavior thereby impacting theclientamps cognitive structure
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Involves teaching clients moreeffective coping skills which arepractice in real-life situations
+lients continue to focus on telling
themselves new sentences anobserving an assessing the outcomes
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The stability of what they learn isgreatly influence by what they say tothemselves about their newly acquirebehavior an its consequences
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=onsists of a
cobination ofinforation of tefollowing3
bull inforation7giving
bull ocratic discussion
bull cognitive restructuring
bull proble solving
bull Relaation training
bull beavioral reearsals
bull self7onitoring
bull
self7instructionbull self7reinforceent and
bull odifying environental situations
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1 Conceptual-
educationalphase
k illsacquisition
consolidationand rehearsal
phase
$pplication
and follow-through phase
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)2+3S creating a workingrelationship with clients
+one by elping te clients gain abetter view of te nature of stress and
reconceptuali0ing it in social7interactiveters
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The therapist entails the clientsamp scollaboration uring this early phase
an together they rethink the natureof the problem
They learn about the role thatcognitions an emotions play increating an maintaining stressthrough iactic presentationsSocratic questioning an by aprocess of guie self-iscovery
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Teaches clients to become aware oftheir own role in creating their stress
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OPEN-ENDED DIARY
+lients typically keep an open-eneiary in which they systematicallyrecor their specific thoughts feelings
an behaviors
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)2+3S giving clients a variety of
behavioral cognitive coping techniquesto apply to stressful situations
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Involves irect actions such asgathering information about theirfears learning specifically whatsituations bring about stress
arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
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How can I prepare for a stressor415hat o I have to o4 +an I evelop aplan to eal with the stress41
How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
can hanle a stressor4 How can I meetthis challenge41
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How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
check41 How can I make reinforcing self-
statements41 How can I give myself
creit41
As part of the stress management
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As part of the stress management
program clients are e0pose tovarious behavioral interventions
some of which arersaquo ela0ation training
rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
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)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
an maintenance of change from thetherapeutic situation to everyay life
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+lients nee to practice new self-
statements an apply their new skillsin real-life situations
2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
which become increasingly emaning
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If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
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+lients are provie with training in
RELAPSE PREVENTION which consists ofproceures for ealing with the inevitablesetbacks they are likely to e0perience as
they apply learning to aily life )ollow-up an booster sessions typically
take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
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problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
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Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
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Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
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ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
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Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
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Te environent facilitates or inibits teeergence of te scea in a way tat tatay or ay not assist in adaptation
ceas terefore develop early in life fropersonal eperiences and identification witsignificant oters
aples of sceas are3
ampnless oter people approve of e I awortless4
ampnless I can do soeting perfectly I sould not doit at all4
ceas are uc ore stable tan cognitionsbut tey are soewat dependent on a persons
oods
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Personali0ed notions tat are triggered byparticular stiuli tat lead to eotionalresponses
Autoatic tougts are involuntary andunintentional
Tey often occur at a preconscious leveland are difficult to stop or regulate
It function as self7onologues or inner
voices tat ay support or berate us
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Becs eained te drea content of
depressed clients for anger ten enoticed tat rater tan retroflected
anger as Creud teori0ed wit depressionclients eibited a negative bias in teirinterpretation or tining
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ysteatic errors in reasoning tatappears during psycological distress
Caulty assuptions and isconceptions
+istortions in cognitions arise wen stressfulevents trigger an unrealistic scea
People wit eotional difficulties tend tocoit logical errors4 tat distortsobective reality
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
Arbitrary Inference +rawing a specificconclusion witoutsupporting evidence oreven in te face of
contradictoryevidence It involves=atastropi0ing4 ortining of te absoluteworst case scenario
After getting a = ratertan A on te first testa student erroneouslyconcludes tat se
would not be able topass te course
elective Abstraction =onceptuali0ing asituation on te basis ofdetail taen out ofcontet and ignoring
all oter possibleeplanations Teassuption is tat teevents tat atter aretose dealing witfailure and deprivation
An individual wo isnervous about gettinginto an accident wiledriving will 0ero in on all
te reports about trafficaccidents wilelistening to te orningnews reconfiring tebelief tat driving is adangerous activity
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
Overgenerali0ation A process of oldingetree beliefs on tebasis of a single incidentand applying te
inappropriately todissiilar events orsettings
earing about arobbery in te city leadsone to conclude tateveryone is being
robbed
)agnification and
)inii0ation
eeing an event as
ore significant or lesssignificant tan actuallyis
A ig scool girl tins
tat if se is not asedto go to te senor proer life is over
Personali0ation A tendency for
individuals to relateeternal events toteselves even wentere is no basis foraing tis connection
Parents assue tat
tey are to blae everytie teir cildrenisbeave
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
$abeling and)islabeling
Attributing a personDsactions to teircaracter instead ofsoe accidentalattribute Rater tan
assuing te beaviorto be accidental oretrinsic te personassigns a label to
soeone or soetingtat iplies tecaracter of tat personor ting )islabelinginvolves describing an
event wit languagetat as astron connotation of a
Instead of believing tatyou ade a istaeyou believe tat you area loser because only aloser would ae tat
ind of istae
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
+icotoous Tining Involves categori0ingeperiences in eiter7oretreesWit sucpolari0ed tiningevents are labeled inblac or wite ters
A person sees is or erperforance on a tasas eiter a copletesuccess or a total failure
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Tere are soe iportant differences betweentese two approaces especially wit respectto terapeutic etods and style
RBT is often igly directive persuasive andconfrontational it also focuses on te teacing
role of te terapist Te terapist odelsrational tining and elps clients to identify anddispute irrational beliefs
In contrast =T uses a ocratic dialogue byposing open7ended uestions to clients wit teai of getting clients to reflect on personal issuesand arrive at teir own conclusions
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=T places ore epasis on elpingclients identify teir isconceptions for
teselves tan RBT
Troug tis reflective uestioning processte cognitive terapist attepts to
collaborate wit clients in testing tevalidity of teir cognitions 5 a process
tered collaborative empiricism)
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Tere are also differences in ow llis andBec view faulty tining
llis wors to persuade clients tat certainof teir beliefs are irrational andnonfunctional troug rational disputation
wile Bec views is clients beliefs asbeing ore inaccurate tan irrational andass is clients to conduct beavioral
eperients to test te accuracy of teirbeliefs 5ollon +iltiuseppe 2116
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Cor Bec people live by rules 5preises orforulas6 tey get into trouble wen tey
label interpret and evaluate by a set ofrules tat are unrealistic or wen tey usete rules inappropriately and ecessively
If clients ae te deterination tat teyare living by te rules tat are liely lead toisery te terapist ay suggestalternative rules for te to considerwitout indoctrinating te
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paty and sensitivity E tecnicalcopetence F effective therapist 5Bec
189gt6 To establis a terapeutic alliance wit
clients terapists ust also ave a cognitive
conceptuali0ation of cases be creative andactive be able to engage clients troug aprocess of ocratic uestioning and benowledgeable and silled in te use ofcognitive and beavioral strategies aied atguiding clients in significant self7discoveriestat will lead to cange 5Weisaar 199(6
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Bec conceptuali0es a partnersip to
devise personally eaningful evaluations ofte clients negative assuptions as
opposed to te terapist directly suggesting
alternative cognitions The therapist functions as a catalyst and a
guide wo elps clients understand ow
teir beliefs and attitudes influence te waytey feel and act
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Clients are epected to identify te
distortions in teir tining suari0eiportant points in te session and
collaboratively devise oewor
assignents tat tey agree to carry out =ognitive terapists ai to teac clients
ow to be teir own terapist
rsaquo One way of educating clients is trougBibliotherapy
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oewor is often used as a part of
cognitive terapy Topins writes3 uccessful
negotiations can strengten te
terapeutic alliance and tereby fostergreater otivation to try tis and future
oewor assignents4
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rsaquo In wat cases can =T be usedG uicidal beavior Borderline personality disorders -arcissistic personality disorders Pobias Psycosoatic disorders ating disorders Anger
Panic disorders and ltenerali0ed aniety disordersTese are soe eaples but te list
goes on
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Tecniues are aied ainly at
correcting errors in inforation processingand odifying core beliefs tat result in
faulty conclusions =ognitive tecniues
focus on identifying and eaining aclients beliefs eploring te origins of
tese beliefs and odifying te if te
client cannot support tese beliefs
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Bec 5198gt6 writes about te
cognitive triad as a pattern tattriggers depression3
rsaquo clients old a negative view ofteselves
rsaquo Tendency to interpret eperiences
in a negative anner rsaquo clients glooy vision and
proections about te future
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Bec designed a standardi0ed device nownas te Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) to
assess te dept of depression How can CT be used in dealing with
depression
rsaquo oe depressed clients ay arborsuicidal wises =ognitive terapy
strategies ay include eposing te clientsabivalence generating alternatives andreducing probles to anageableproportions
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rsaquo A central caracteristic of ost
depressive people is self7criticisampnderneat te persons self7ate are
attitudes of weaness inadeuacy and
lac of responsibility A nuber ofterapeutic strategies can be used
=lients can be ased to identify and
provide reasons for teir ecessively self7critical beavior
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+epressed clients typically eperience
painful eotions Tey ay say tat teycannot stand te pain or tat noting can
ae te feel better One procedure to
counteract painful affect is uor Aterapist can deonstrate te ironic
aspects of a situation
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rsaquo Anoter specific caracteristic ofdepressed people is an eaggeration ofeternal deands probles andpressures uc people often eclaitat tey feel overweled and tat
tere is so uc to accoplis tat teycan never do it A cognitive terapistigt as clients to list tings tat need
to be done set priorities cec off tasstat ave been accoplised andbrea down an eternal proble into
anageable units
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Te terapist typically as to tae telead in elping clients ae a list ofteir responsibilities set priorities and
develop a realistic plan of action
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Te cognitive beavioral approac
focuses on faily interaction patternsand faily relationsips cognitions
eotions and beavior are viewed as
eerting a utual influence on oneanoter
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A ey aspect of te terapeutic process
involves restructuring distorted beliefs 5orscea6 wic as a pivotal ipact on
canging dysfunctional beaviors
rsaquo faily sceata4 7 Tese are ointly eld
beliefs about te faily tat ave fored
as a result of years of integratedinteraction aong ebers of te faily
unit
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I was always fascinated by the process ofunderstanding human behavior As a youth
I was interested in how people come toengage in destructive aggressive acts
- Donald Meichenbaum
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More commonly known as Cognitive
Behavior Modification
Focuses on changing the clients self-
verbalizations Negative scripts or statements uttered by the
self or stories regarding by the person whomis shared to others directly affects the
individuals behavior
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Its basic premise is that clients as a
prerequisite to behavor change mustnotice the ff
How they think
How they feel
How they behave
The impact they have on others
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SIMILAIT with $T an $eckampscognitive therapy
o Assumption that istressing emotions aretypically
the result of malaaptive thoughts
(I))+o $T is more irect an confrontational in
uncovering irrational thoughtsMeinchenbaumamps self-instruction
training focuses more on helping clientsbecome
aware of their self-talk
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ROLE-PLAY
Together the therapist an client practiceself-instructions an the esirable
behaviors in role-play situations thatsimulate problem situation in the clientampsaily life
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COGNITIVE STRUCTURE
o
The organiing aspect of thinking whichseems to monitor an irect the choice of
thoughts
o Implies an e0ecutive processor1 which
hols the blueprints of thinking1 that
etermine when to continue interrupt orchange thinking
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bullelf7
observation
1bulltarting a
new
internaldialogue2
bull$earning
new sills
(
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The beginning step in the changeprocess consists of clients learninghow to observe their own behavior
+ITI+AL )A+T2 willingness an
ability to listen to themselves Involves an increase sensitivity to
their thoughts feelings actionsphysiological reactions an ways ofreacting to others
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eg3
If epresse clients hope to makeconstructive changes they must firstrealie that they are not victims1 of
negative thoughts an feelings atherthey are actually contributing to theirepression through the things they tell
themselves
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As a result of the early client-therapistcontacts clients learn to noticemalaaptive behaviors an they begin
to see opportunities for aaptivebehavioral alternatives
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INTERNAL DIALOGUE+lients learn to change their internalialogue through therapy This new
internal ialogue serves as a new guieto new behavior thereby impacting theclientamps cognitive structure
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Involves teaching clients moreeffective coping skills which arepractice in real-life situations
+lients continue to focus on telling
themselves new sentences anobserving an assessing the outcomes
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The stability of what they learn isgreatly influence by what they say tothemselves about their newly acquirebehavior an its consequences
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=onsists of a
cobination ofinforation of tefollowing3
bull inforation7giving
bull ocratic discussion
bull cognitive restructuring
bull proble solving
bull Relaation training
bull beavioral reearsals
bull self7onitoring
bull
self7instructionbull self7reinforceent and
bull odifying environental situations
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1 Conceptual-
educationalphase
k illsacquisition
consolidationand rehearsal
phase
$pplication
and follow-through phase
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)2+3S creating a workingrelationship with clients
+one by elping te clients gain abetter view of te nature of stress and
reconceptuali0ing it in social7interactiveters
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The therapist entails the clientsamp scollaboration uring this early phase
an together they rethink the natureof the problem
They learn about the role thatcognitions an emotions play increating an maintaining stressthrough iactic presentationsSocratic questioning an by aprocess of guie self-iscovery
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Teaches clients to become aware oftheir own role in creating their stress
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OPEN-ENDED DIARY
+lients typically keep an open-eneiary in which they systematicallyrecor their specific thoughts feelings
an behaviors
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)2+3S giving clients a variety of
behavioral cognitive coping techniquesto apply to stressful situations
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Involves irect actions such asgathering information about theirfears learning specifically whatsituations bring about stress
arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
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httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6476
How can I prepare for a stressor415hat o I have to o4 +an I evelop aplan to eal with the stress41
How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
can hanle a stressor4 How can I meetthis challenge41
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6576
How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
check41 How can I make reinforcing self-
statements41 How can I give myself
creit41
As part of the stress management
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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As part of the stress management
program clients are e0pose tovarious behavioral interventions
some of which arersaquo ela0ation training
rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6776
)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
an maintenance of change from thetherapeutic situation to everyay life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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+lients nee to practice new self-
statements an apply their new skillsin real-life situations
2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
which become increasingly emaning
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If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
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+lients are provie with training in
RELAPSE PREVENTION which consists ofproceures for ealing with the inevitablesetbacks they are likely to e0perience as
they apply learning to aily life )ollow-up an booster sessions typically
take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
Application of SIT for a wie variety of
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pp y
problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
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Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 1676
Personali0ed notions tat are triggered byparticular stiuli tat lead to eotionalresponses
Autoatic tougts are involuntary andunintentional
Tey often occur at a preconscious leveland are difficult to stop or regulate
It function as self7onologues or inner
voices tat ay support or berate us
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Becs eained te drea content of
depressed clients for anger ten enoticed tat rater tan retroflected
anger as Creud teori0ed wit depressionclients eibited a negative bias in teirinterpretation or tining
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ysteatic errors in reasoning tatappears during psycological distress
Caulty assuptions and isconceptions
+istortions in cognitions arise wen stressfulevents trigger an unrealistic scea
People wit eotional difficulties tend tocoit logical errors4 tat distortsobective reality
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 1976
Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
Arbitrary Inference +rawing a specificconclusion witoutsupporting evidence oreven in te face of
contradictoryevidence It involves=atastropi0ing4 ortining of te absoluteworst case scenario
After getting a = ratertan A on te first testa student erroneouslyconcludes tat se
would not be able topass te course
elective Abstraction =onceptuali0ing asituation on te basis ofdetail taen out ofcontet and ignoring
all oter possibleeplanations Teassuption is tat teevents tat atter aretose dealing witfailure and deprivation
An individual wo isnervous about gettinginto an accident wiledriving will 0ero in on all
te reports about trafficaccidents wilelistening to te orningnews reconfiring tebelief tat driving is adangerous activity
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
Overgenerali0ation A process of oldingetree beliefs on tebasis of a single incidentand applying te
inappropriately todissiilar events orsettings
earing about arobbery in te city leadsone to conclude tateveryone is being
robbed
)agnification and
)inii0ation
eeing an event as
ore significant or lesssignificant tan actuallyis
A ig scool girl tins
tat if se is not asedto go to te senor proer life is over
Personali0ation A tendency for
individuals to relateeternal events toteselves even wentere is no basis foraing tis connection
Parents assue tat
tey are to blae everytie teir cildrenisbeave
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
$abeling and)islabeling
Attributing a personDsactions to teircaracter instead ofsoe accidentalattribute Rater tan
assuing te beaviorto be accidental oretrinsic te personassigns a label to
soeone or soetingtat iplies tecaracter of tat personor ting )islabelinginvolves describing an
event wit languagetat as astron connotation of a
Instead of believing tatyou ade a istaeyou believe tat you area loser because only aloser would ae tat
ind of istae
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
+icotoous Tining Involves categori0ingeperiences in eiter7oretreesWit sucpolari0ed tiningevents are labeled inblac or wite ters
A person sees is or erperforance on a tasas eiter a copletesuccess or a total failure
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Tere are soe iportant differences betweentese two approaces especially wit respectto terapeutic etods and style
RBT is often igly directive persuasive andconfrontational it also focuses on te teacing
role of te terapist Te terapist odelsrational tining and elps clients to identify anddispute irrational beliefs
In contrast =T uses a ocratic dialogue byposing open7ended uestions to clients wit teai of getting clients to reflect on personal issuesand arrive at teir own conclusions
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=T places ore epasis on elpingclients identify teir isconceptions for
teselves tan RBT
Troug tis reflective uestioning processte cognitive terapist attepts to
collaborate wit clients in testing tevalidity of teir cognitions 5 a process
tered collaborative empiricism)
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Tere are also differences in ow llis andBec view faulty tining
llis wors to persuade clients tat certainof teir beliefs are irrational andnonfunctional troug rational disputation
wile Bec views is clients beliefs asbeing ore inaccurate tan irrational andass is clients to conduct beavioral
eperients to test te accuracy of teirbeliefs 5ollon +iltiuseppe 2116
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Cor Bec people live by rules 5preises orforulas6 tey get into trouble wen tey
label interpret and evaluate by a set ofrules tat are unrealistic or wen tey usete rules inappropriately and ecessively
If clients ae te deterination tat teyare living by te rules tat are liely lead toisery te terapist ay suggestalternative rules for te to considerwitout indoctrinating te
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paty and sensitivity E tecnicalcopetence F effective therapist 5Bec
189gt6 To establis a terapeutic alliance wit
clients terapists ust also ave a cognitive
conceptuali0ation of cases be creative andactive be able to engage clients troug aprocess of ocratic uestioning and benowledgeable and silled in te use ofcognitive and beavioral strategies aied atguiding clients in significant self7discoveriestat will lead to cange 5Weisaar 199(6
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Bec conceptuali0es a partnersip to
devise personally eaningful evaluations ofte clients negative assuptions as
opposed to te terapist directly suggesting
alternative cognitions The therapist functions as a catalyst and a
guide wo elps clients understand ow
teir beliefs and attitudes influence te waytey feel and act
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Clients are epected to identify te
distortions in teir tining suari0eiportant points in te session and
collaboratively devise oewor
assignents tat tey agree to carry out =ognitive terapists ai to teac clients
ow to be teir own terapist
rsaquo One way of educating clients is trougBibliotherapy
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oewor is often used as a part of
cognitive terapy Topins writes3 uccessful
negotiations can strengten te
terapeutic alliance and tereby fostergreater otivation to try tis and future
oewor assignents4
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rsaquo In wat cases can =T be usedG uicidal beavior Borderline personality disorders -arcissistic personality disorders Pobias Psycosoatic disorders ating disorders Anger
Panic disorders and ltenerali0ed aniety disordersTese are soe eaples but te list
goes on
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Tecniues are aied ainly at
correcting errors in inforation processingand odifying core beliefs tat result in
faulty conclusions =ognitive tecniues
focus on identifying and eaining aclients beliefs eploring te origins of
tese beliefs and odifying te if te
client cannot support tese beliefs
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Bec 5198gt6 writes about te
cognitive triad as a pattern tattriggers depression3
rsaquo clients old a negative view ofteselves
rsaquo Tendency to interpret eperiences
in a negative anner rsaquo clients glooy vision and
proections about te future
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Bec designed a standardi0ed device nownas te Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) to
assess te dept of depression How can CT be used in dealing with
depression
rsaquo oe depressed clients ay arborsuicidal wises =ognitive terapy
strategies ay include eposing te clientsabivalence generating alternatives andreducing probles to anageableproportions
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rsaquo A central caracteristic of ost
depressive people is self7criticisampnderneat te persons self7ate are
attitudes of weaness inadeuacy and
lac of responsibility A nuber ofterapeutic strategies can be used
=lients can be ased to identify and
provide reasons for teir ecessively self7critical beavior
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+epressed clients typically eperience
painful eotions Tey ay say tat teycannot stand te pain or tat noting can
ae te feel better One procedure to
counteract painful affect is uor Aterapist can deonstrate te ironic
aspects of a situation
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rsaquo Anoter specific caracteristic ofdepressed people is an eaggeration ofeternal deands probles andpressures uc people often eclaitat tey feel overweled and tat
tere is so uc to accoplis tat teycan never do it A cognitive terapistigt as clients to list tings tat need
to be done set priorities cec off tasstat ave been accoplised andbrea down an eternal proble into
anageable units
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Te terapist typically as to tae telead in elping clients ae a list ofteir responsibilities set priorities and
develop a realistic plan of action
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Te cognitive beavioral approac
focuses on faily interaction patternsand faily relationsips cognitions
eotions and beavior are viewed as
eerting a utual influence on oneanoter
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A ey aspect of te terapeutic process
involves restructuring distorted beliefs 5orscea6 wic as a pivotal ipact on
canging dysfunctional beaviors
rsaquo faily sceata4 7 Tese are ointly eld
beliefs about te faily tat ave fored
as a result of years of integratedinteraction aong ebers of te faily
unit
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I was always fascinated by the process ofunderstanding human behavior As a youth
I was interested in how people come toengage in destructive aggressive acts
- Donald Meichenbaum
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More commonly known as Cognitive
Behavior Modification
Focuses on changing the clients self-
verbalizations Negative scripts or statements uttered by the
self or stories regarding by the person whomis shared to others directly affects the
individuals behavior
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Its basic premise is that clients as a
prerequisite to behavor change mustnotice the ff
How they think
How they feel
How they behave
The impact they have on others
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SIMILAIT with $T an $eckampscognitive therapy
o Assumption that istressing emotions aretypically
the result of malaaptive thoughts
(I))+o $T is more irect an confrontational in
uncovering irrational thoughtsMeinchenbaumamps self-instruction
training focuses more on helping clientsbecome
aware of their self-talk
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ROLE-PLAY
Together the therapist an client practiceself-instructions an the esirable
behaviors in role-play situations thatsimulate problem situation in the clientampsaily life
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COGNITIVE STRUCTURE
o
The organiing aspect of thinking whichseems to monitor an irect the choice of
thoughts
o Implies an e0ecutive processor1 which
hols the blueprints of thinking1 that
etermine when to continue interrupt orchange thinking
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bullelf7
observation
1bulltarting a
new
internaldialogue2
bull$earning
new sills
(
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The beginning step in the changeprocess consists of clients learninghow to observe their own behavior
+ITI+AL )A+T2 willingness an
ability to listen to themselves Involves an increase sensitivity to
their thoughts feelings actionsphysiological reactions an ways ofreacting to others
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eg3
If epresse clients hope to makeconstructive changes they must firstrealie that they are not victims1 of
negative thoughts an feelings atherthey are actually contributing to theirepression through the things they tell
themselves
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As a result of the early client-therapistcontacts clients learn to noticemalaaptive behaviors an they begin
to see opportunities for aaptivebehavioral alternatives
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INTERNAL DIALOGUE+lients learn to change their internalialogue through therapy This new
internal ialogue serves as a new guieto new behavior thereby impacting theclientamps cognitive structure
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Involves teaching clients moreeffective coping skills which arepractice in real-life situations
+lients continue to focus on telling
themselves new sentences anobserving an assessing the outcomes
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The stability of what they learn isgreatly influence by what they say tothemselves about their newly acquirebehavior an its consequences
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=onsists of a
cobination ofinforation of tefollowing3
bull inforation7giving
bull ocratic discussion
bull cognitive restructuring
bull proble solving
bull Relaation training
bull beavioral reearsals
bull self7onitoring
bull
self7instructionbull self7reinforceent and
bull odifying environental situations
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1 Conceptual-
educationalphase
k illsacquisition
consolidationand rehearsal
phase
$pplication
and follow-through phase
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)2+3S creating a workingrelationship with clients
+one by elping te clients gain abetter view of te nature of stress and
reconceptuali0ing it in social7interactiveters
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The therapist entails the clientsamp scollaboration uring this early phase
an together they rethink the natureof the problem
They learn about the role thatcognitions an emotions play increating an maintaining stressthrough iactic presentationsSocratic questioning an by aprocess of guie self-iscovery
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Teaches clients to become aware oftheir own role in creating their stress
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OPEN-ENDED DIARY
+lients typically keep an open-eneiary in which they systematicallyrecor their specific thoughts feelings
an behaviors
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)2+3S giving clients a variety of
behavioral cognitive coping techniquesto apply to stressful situations
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Involves irect actions such asgathering information about theirfears learning specifically whatsituations bring about stress
arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
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How can I prepare for a stressor415hat o I have to o4 +an I evelop aplan to eal with the stress41
How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
can hanle a stressor4 How can I meetthis challenge41
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How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
check41 How can I make reinforcing self-
statements41 How can I give myself
creit41
As part of the stress management
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As part of the stress management
program clients are e0pose tovarious behavioral interventions
some of which arersaquo ela0ation training
rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
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)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
an maintenance of change from thetherapeutic situation to everyay life
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+lients nee to practice new self-
statements an apply their new skillsin real-life situations
2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
which become increasingly emaning
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If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
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+lients are provie with training in
RELAPSE PREVENTION which consists ofproceures for ealing with the inevitablesetbacks they are likely to e0perience as
they apply learning to aily life )ollow-up an booster sessions typically
take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
Application of SIT for a wie variety of
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pp y
problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
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Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
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Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
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ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
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Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
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Becs eained te drea content of
depressed clients for anger ten enoticed tat rater tan retroflected
anger as Creud teori0ed wit depressionclients eibited a negative bias in teirinterpretation or tining
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ysteatic errors in reasoning tatappears during psycological distress
Caulty assuptions and isconceptions
+istortions in cognitions arise wen stressfulevents trigger an unrealistic scea
People wit eotional difficulties tend tocoit logical errors4 tat distortsobective reality
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
Arbitrary Inference +rawing a specificconclusion witoutsupporting evidence oreven in te face of
contradictoryevidence It involves=atastropi0ing4 ortining of te absoluteworst case scenario
After getting a = ratertan A on te first testa student erroneouslyconcludes tat se
would not be able topass te course
elective Abstraction =onceptuali0ing asituation on te basis ofdetail taen out ofcontet and ignoring
all oter possibleeplanations Teassuption is tat teevents tat atter aretose dealing witfailure and deprivation
An individual wo isnervous about gettinginto an accident wiledriving will 0ero in on all
te reports about trafficaccidents wilelistening to te orningnews reconfiring tebelief tat driving is adangerous activity
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
Overgenerali0ation A process of oldingetree beliefs on tebasis of a single incidentand applying te
inappropriately todissiilar events orsettings
earing about arobbery in te city leadsone to conclude tateveryone is being
robbed
)agnification and
)inii0ation
eeing an event as
ore significant or lesssignificant tan actuallyis
A ig scool girl tins
tat if se is not asedto go to te senor proer life is over
Personali0ation A tendency for
individuals to relateeternal events toteselves even wentere is no basis foraing tis connection
Parents assue tat
tey are to blae everytie teir cildrenisbeave
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
$abeling and)islabeling
Attributing a personDsactions to teircaracter instead ofsoe accidentalattribute Rater tan
assuing te beaviorto be accidental oretrinsic te personassigns a label to
soeone or soetingtat iplies tecaracter of tat personor ting )islabelinginvolves describing an
event wit languagetat as astron connotation of a
Instead of believing tatyou ade a istaeyou believe tat you area loser because only aloser would ae tat
ind of istae
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
+icotoous Tining Involves categori0ingeperiences in eiter7oretreesWit sucpolari0ed tiningevents are labeled inblac or wite ters
A person sees is or erperforance on a tasas eiter a copletesuccess or a total failure
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Tere are soe iportant differences betweentese two approaces especially wit respectto terapeutic etods and style
RBT is often igly directive persuasive andconfrontational it also focuses on te teacing
role of te terapist Te terapist odelsrational tining and elps clients to identify anddispute irrational beliefs
In contrast =T uses a ocratic dialogue byposing open7ended uestions to clients wit teai of getting clients to reflect on personal issuesand arrive at teir own conclusions
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=T places ore epasis on elpingclients identify teir isconceptions for
teselves tan RBT
Troug tis reflective uestioning processte cognitive terapist attepts to
collaborate wit clients in testing tevalidity of teir cognitions 5 a process
tered collaborative empiricism)
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Tere are also differences in ow llis andBec view faulty tining
llis wors to persuade clients tat certainof teir beliefs are irrational andnonfunctional troug rational disputation
wile Bec views is clients beliefs asbeing ore inaccurate tan irrational andass is clients to conduct beavioral
eperients to test te accuracy of teirbeliefs 5ollon +iltiuseppe 2116
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Cor Bec people live by rules 5preises orforulas6 tey get into trouble wen tey
label interpret and evaluate by a set ofrules tat are unrealistic or wen tey usete rules inappropriately and ecessively
If clients ae te deterination tat teyare living by te rules tat are liely lead toisery te terapist ay suggestalternative rules for te to considerwitout indoctrinating te
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paty and sensitivity E tecnicalcopetence F effective therapist 5Bec
189gt6 To establis a terapeutic alliance wit
clients terapists ust also ave a cognitive
conceptuali0ation of cases be creative andactive be able to engage clients troug aprocess of ocratic uestioning and benowledgeable and silled in te use ofcognitive and beavioral strategies aied atguiding clients in significant self7discoveriestat will lead to cange 5Weisaar 199(6
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Bec conceptuali0es a partnersip to
devise personally eaningful evaluations ofte clients negative assuptions as
opposed to te terapist directly suggesting
alternative cognitions The therapist functions as a catalyst and a
guide wo elps clients understand ow
teir beliefs and attitudes influence te waytey feel and act
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Clients are epected to identify te
distortions in teir tining suari0eiportant points in te session and
collaboratively devise oewor
assignents tat tey agree to carry out =ognitive terapists ai to teac clients
ow to be teir own terapist
rsaquo One way of educating clients is trougBibliotherapy
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oewor is often used as a part of
cognitive terapy Topins writes3 uccessful
negotiations can strengten te
terapeutic alliance and tereby fostergreater otivation to try tis and future
oewor assignents4
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rsaquo In wat cases can =T be usedG uicidal beavior Borderline personality disorders -arcissistic personality disorders Pobias Psycosoatic disorders ating disorders Anger
Panic disorders and ltenerali0ed aniety disordersTese are soe eaples but te list
goes on
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Tecniues are aied ainly at
correcting errors in inforation processingand odifying core beliefs tat result in
faulty conclusions =ognitive tecniues
focus on identifying and eaining aclients beliefs eploring te origins of
tese beliefs and odifying te if te
client cannot support tese beliefs
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Bec 5198gt6 writes about te
cognitive triad as a pattern tattriggers depression3
rsaquo clients old a negative view ofteselves
rsaquo Tendency to interpret eperiences
in a negative anner rsaquo clients glooy vision and
proections about te future
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Bec designed a standardi0ed device nownas te Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) to
assess te dept of depression How can CT be used in dealing with
depression
rsaquo oe depressed clients ay arborsuicidal wises =ognitive terapy
strategies ay include eposing te clientsabivalence generating alternatives andreducing probles to anageableproportions
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rsaquo A central caracteristic of ost
depressive people is self7criticisampnderneat te persons self7ate are
attitudes of weaness inadeuacy and
lac of responsibility A nuber ofterapeutic strategies can be used
=lients can be ased to identify and
provide reasons for teir ecessively self7critical beavior
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+epressed clients typically eperience
painful eotions Tey ay say tat teycannot stand te pain or tat noting can
ae te feel better One procedure to
counteract painful affect is uor Aterapist can deonstrate te ironic
aspects of a situation
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rsaquo Anoter specific caracteristic ofdepressed people is an eaggeration ofeternal deands probles andpressures uc people often eclaitat tey feel overweled and tat
tere is so uc to accoplis tat teycan never do it A cognitive terapistigt as clients to list tings tat need
to be done set priorities cec off tasstat ave been accoplised andbrea down an eternal proble into
anageable units
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Te terapist typically as to tae telead in elping clients ae a list ofteir responsibilities set priorities and
develop a realistic plan of action
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Te cognitive beavioral approac
focuses on faily interaction patternsand faily relationsips cognitions
eotions and beavior are viewed as
eerting a utual influence on oneanoter
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A ey aspect of te terapeutic process
involves restructuring distorted beliefs 5orscea6 wic as a pivotal ipact on
canging dysfunctional beaviors
rsaquo faily sceata4 7 Tese are ointly eld
beliefs about te faily tat ave fored
as a result of years of integratedinteraction aong ebers of te faily
unit
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I was always fascinated by the process ofunderstanding human behavior As a youth
I was interested in how people come toengage in destructive aggressive acts
- Donald Meichenbaum
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More commonly known as Cognitive
Behavior Modification
Focuses on changing the clients self-
verbalizations Negative scripts or statements uttered by the
self or stories regarding by the person whomis shared to others directly affects the
individuals behavior
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Its basic premise is that clients as a
prerequisite to behavor change mustnotice the ff
How they think
How they feel
How they behave
The impact they have on others
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SIMILAIT with $T an $eckampscognitive therapy
o Assumption that istressing emotions aretypically
the result of malaaptive thoughts
(I))+o $T is more irect an confrontational in
uncovering irrational thoughtsMeinchenbaumamps self-instruction
training focuses more on helping clientsbecome
aware of their self-talk
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ROLE-PLAY
Together the therapist an client practiceself-instructions an the esirable
behaviors in role-play situations thatsimulate problem situation in the clientampsaily life
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COGNITIVE STRUCTURE
o
The organiing aspect of thinking whichseems to monitor an irect the choice of
thoughts
o Implies an e0ecutive processor1 which
hols the blueprints of thinking1 that
etermine when to continue interrupt orchange thinking
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1bulltarting a
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+ITI+AL )A+T2 willingness an
ability to listen to themselves Involves an increase sensitivity to
their thoughts feelings actionsphysiological reactions an ways ofreacting to others
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eg3
If epresse clients hope to makeconstructive changes they must firstrealie that they are not victims1 of
negative thoughts an feelings atherthey are actually contributing to theirepression through the things they tell
themselves
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As a result of the early client-therapistcontacts clients learn to noticemalaaptive behaviors an they begin
to see opportunities for aaptivebehavioral alternatives
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INTERNAL DIALOGUE+lients learn to change their internalialogue through therapy This new
internal ialogue serves as a new guieto new behavior thereby impacting theclientamps cognitive structure
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Involves teaching clients moreeffective coping skills which arepractice in real-life situations
+lients continue to focus on telling
themselves new sentences anobserving an assessing the outcomes
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The stability of what they learn isgreatly influence by what they say tothemselves about their newly acquirebehavior an its consequences
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cobination ofinforation of tefollowing3
bull inforation7giving
bull ocratic discussion
bull cognitive restructuring
bull proble solving
bull Relaation training
bull beavioral reearsals
bull self7onitoring
bull
self7instructionbull self7reinforceent and
bull odifying environental situations
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educationalphase
k illsacquisition
consolidationand rehearsal
phase
$pplication
and follow-through phase
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)2+3S creating a workingrelationship with clients
+one by elping te clients gain abetter view of te nature of stress and
reconceptuali0ing it in social7interactiveters
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The therapist entails the clientsamp scollaboration uring this early phase
an together they rethink the natureof the problem
They learn about the role thatcognitions an emotions play increating an maintaining stressthrough iactic presentationsSocratic questioning an by aprocess of guie self-iscovery
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Teaches clients to become aware oftheir own role in creating their stress
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OPEN-ENDED DIARY
+lients typically keep an open-eneiary in which they systematicallyrecor their specific thoughts feelings
an behaviors
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)2+3S giving clients a variety of
behavioral cognitive coping techniquesto apply to stressful situations
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Involves irect actions such asgathering information about theirfears learning specifically whatsituations bring about stress
arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
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How can I prepare for a stressor415hat o I have to o4 +an I evelop aplan to eal with the stress41
How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
can hanle a stressor4 How can I meetthis challenge41
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How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
check41 How can I make reinforcing self-
statements41 How can I give myself
creit41
As part of the stress management
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As part of the stress management
program clients are e0pose tovarious behavioral interventions
some of which arersaquo ela0ation training
rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
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)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
an maintenance of change from thetherapeutic situation to everyay life
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+lients nee to practice new self-
statements an apply their new skillsin real-life situations
2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
which become increasingly emaning
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If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
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+lients are provie with training in
RELAPSE PREVENTION which consists ofproceures for ealing with the inevitablesetbacks they are likely to e0perience as
they apply learning to aily life )ollow-up an booster sessions typically
take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
Application of SIT for a wie variety of
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problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
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Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
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Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
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ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
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Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
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ysteatic errors in reasoning tatappears during psycological distress
Caulty assuptions and isconceptions
+istortions in cognitions arise wen stressfulevents trigger an unrealistic scea
People wit eotional difficulties tend tocoit logical errors4 tat distortsobective reality
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
Arbitrary Inference +rawing a specificconclusion witoutsupporting evidence oreven in te face of
contradictoryevidence It involves=atastropi0ing4 ortining of te absoluteworst case scenario
After getting a = ratertan A on te first testa student erroneouslyconcludes tat se
would not be able topass te course
elective Abstraction =onceptuali0ing asituation on te basis ofdetail taen out ofcontet and ignoring
all oter possibleeplanations Teassuption is tat teevents tat atter aretose dealing witfailure and deprivation
An individual wo isnervous about gettinginto an accident wiledriving will 0ero in on all
te reports about trafficaccidents wilelistening to te orningnews reconfiring tebelief tat driving is adangerous activity
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
Overgenerali0ation A process of oldingetree beliefs on tebasis of a single incidentand applying te
inappropriately todissiilar events orsettings
earing about arobbery in te city leadsone to conclude tateveryone is being
robbed
)agnification and
)inii0ation
eeing an event as
ore significant or lesssignificant tan actuallyis
A ig scool girl tins
tat if se is not asedto go to te senor proer life is over
Personali0ation A tendency for
individuals to relateeternal events toteselves even wentere is no basis foraing tis connection
Parents assue tat
tey are to blae everytie teir cildrenisbeave
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
$abeling and)islabeling
Attributing a personDsactions to teircaracter instead ofsoe accidentalattribute Rater tan
assuing te beaviorto be accidental oretrinsic te personassigns a label to
soeone or soetingtat iplies tecaracter of tat personor ting )islabelinginvolves describing an
event wit languagetat as astron connotation of a
Instead of believing tatyou ade a istaeyou believe tat you area loser because only aloser would ae tat
ind of istae
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
+icotoous Tining Involves categori0ingeperiences in eiter7oretreesWit sucpolari0ed tiningevents are labeled inblac or wite ters
A person sees is or erperforance on a tasas eiter a copletesuccess or a total failure
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Tere are soe iportant differences betweentese two approaces especially wit respectto terapeutic etods and style
RBT is often igly directive persuasive andconfrontational it also focuses on te teacing
role of te terapist Te terapist odelsrational tining and elps clients to identify anddispute irrational beliefs
In contrast =T uses a ocratic dialogue byposing open7ended uestions to clients wit teai of getting clients to reflect on personal issuesand arrive at teir own conclusions
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=T places ore epasis on elpingclients identify teir isconceptions for
teselves tan RBT
Troug tis reflective uestioning processte cognitive terapist attepts to
collaborate wit clients in testing tevalidity of teir cognitions 5 a process
tered collaborative empiricism)
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Tere are also differences in ow llis andBec view faulty tining
llis wors to persuade clients tat certainof teir beliefs are irrational andnonfunctional troug rational disputation
wile Bec views is clients beliefs asbeing ore inaccurate tan irrational andass is clients to conduct beavioral
eperients to test te accuracy of teirbeliefs 5ollon +iltiuseppe 2116
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Cor Bec people live by rules 5preises orforulas6 tey get into trouble wen tey
label interpret and evaluate by a set ofrules tat are unrealistic or wen tey usete rules inappropriately and ecessively
If clients ae te deterination tat teyare living by te rules tat are liely lead toisery te terapist ay suggestalternative rules for te to considerwitout indoctrinating te
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paty and sensitivity E tecnicalcopetence F effective therapist 5Bec
189gt6 To establis a terapeutic alliance wit
clients terapists ust also ave a cognitive
conceptuali0ation of cases be creative andactive be able to engage clients troug aprocess of ocratic uestioning and benowledgeable and silled in te use ofcognitive and beavioral strategies aied atguiding clients in significant self7discoveriestat will lead to cange 5Weisaar 199(6
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Bec conceptuali0es a partnersip to
devise personally eaningful evaluations ofte clients negative assuptions as
opposed to te terapist directly suggesting
alternative cognitions The therapist functions as a catalyst and a
guide wo elps clients understand ow
teir beliefs and attitudes influence te waytey feel and act
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Clients are epected to identify te
distortions in teir tining suari0eiportant points in te session and
collaboratively devise oewor
assignents tat tey agree to carry out =ognitive terapists ai to teac clients
ow to be teir own terapist
rsaquo One way of educating clients is trougBibliotherapy
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oewor is often used as a part of
cognitive terapy Topins writes3 uccessful
negotiations can strengten te
terapeutic alliance and tereby fostergreater otivation to try tis and future
oewor assignents4
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rsaquo In wat cases can =T be usedG uicidal beavior Borderline personality disorders -arcissistic personality disorders Pobias Psycosoatic disorders ating disorders Anger
Panic disorders and ltenerali0ed aniety disordersTese are soe eaples but te list
goes on
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Tecniues are aied ainly at
correcting errors in inforation processingand odifying core beliefs tat result in
faulty conclusions =ognitive tecniues
focus on identifying and eaining aclients beliefs eploring te origins of
tese beliefs and odifying te if te
client cannot support tese beliefs
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Bec 5198gt6 writes about te
cognitive triad as a pattern tattriggers depression3
rsaquo clients old a negative view ofteselves
rsaquo Tendency to interpret eperiences
in a negative anner rsaquo clients glooy vision and
proections about te future
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Bec designed a standardi0ed device nownas te Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) to
assess te dept of depression How can CT be used in dealing with
depression
rsaquo oe depressed clients ay arborsuicidal wises =ognitive terapy
strategies ay include eposing te clientsabivalence generating alternatives andreducing probles to anageableproportions
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rsaquo A central caracteristic of ost
depressive people is self7criticisampnderneat te persons self7ate are
attitudes of weaness inadeuacy and
lac of responsibility A nuber ofterapeutic strategies can be used
=lients can be ased to identify and
provide reasons for teir ecessively self7critical beavior
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+epressed clients typically eperience
painful eotions Tey ay say tat teycannot stand te pain or tat noting can
ae te feel better One procedure to
counteract painful affect is uor Aterapist can deonstrate te ironic
aspects of a situation
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rsaquo Anoter specific caracteristic ofdepressed people is an eaggeration ofeternal deands probles andpressures uc people often eclaitat tey feel overweled and tat
tere is so uc to accoplis tat teycan never do it A cognitive terapistigt as clients to list tings tat need
to be done set priorities cec off tasstat ave been accoplised andbrea down an eternal proble into
anageable units
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Te terapist typically as to tae telead in elping clients ae a list ofteir responsibilities set priorities and
develop a realistic plan of action
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Te cognitive beavioral approac
focuses on faily interaction patternsand faily relationsips cognitions
eotions and beavior are viewed as
eerting a utual influence on oneanoter
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A ey aspect of te terapeutic process
involves restructuring distorted beliefs 5orscea6 wic as a pivotal ipact on
canging dysfunctional beaviors
rsaquo faily sceata4 7 Tese are ointly eld
beliefs about te faily tat ave fored
as a result of years of integratedinteraction aong ebers of te faily
unit
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I was always fascinated by the process ofunderstanding human behavior As a youth
I was interested in how people come toengage in destructive aggressive acts
- Donald Meichenbaum
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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More commonly known as Cognitive
Behavior Modification
Focuses on changing the clients self-
verbalizations Negative scripts or statements uttered by the
self or stories regarding by the person whomis shared to others directly affects the
individuals behavior
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4476
Its basic premise is that clients as a
prerequisite to behavor change mustnotice the ff
How they think
How they feel
How they behave
The impact they have on others
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4576
SIMILAIT with $T an $eckampscognitive therapy
o Assumption that istressing emotions aretypically
the result of malaaptive thoughts
(I))+o $T is more irect an confrontational in
uncovering irrational thoughtsMeinchenbaumamps self-instruction
training focuses more on helping clientsbecome
aware of their self-talk
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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ROLE-PLAY
Together the therapist an client practiceself-instructions an the esirable
behaviors in role-play situations thatsimulate problem situation in the clientampsaily life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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COGNITIVE STRUCTURE
o
The organiing aspect of thinking whichseems to monitor an irect the choice of
thoughts
o Implies an e0ecutive processor1 which
hols the blueprints of thinking1 that
etermine when to continue interrupt orchange thinking
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bullelf7
observation
1bulltarting a
new
internaldialogue2
bull$earning
new sills
(
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The beginning step in the changeprocess consists of clients learninghow to observe their own behavior
+ITI+AL )A+T2 willingness an
ability to listen to themselves Involves an increase sensitivity to
their thoughts feelings actionsphysiological reactions an ways ofreacting to others
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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eg3
If epresse clients hope to makeconstructive changes they must firstrealie that they are not victims1 of
negative thoughts an feelings atherthey are actually contributing to theirepression through the things they tell
themselves
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httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5176
As a result of the early client-therapistcontacts clients learn to noticemalaaptive behaviors an they begin
to see opportunities for aaptivebehavioral alternatives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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INTERNAL DIALOGUE+lients learn to change their internalialogue through therapy This new
internal ialogue serves as a new guieto new behavior thereby impacting theclientamps cognitive structure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Involves teaching clients moreeffective coping skills which arepractice in real-life situations
+lients continue to focus on telling
themselves new sentences anobserving an assessing the outcomes
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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The stability of what they learn isgreatly influence by what they say tothemselves about their newly acquirebehavior an its consequences
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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=onsists of a
cobination ofinforation of tefollowing3
bull inforation7giving
bull ocratic discussion
bull cognitive restructuring
bull proble solving
bull Relaation training
bull beavioral reearsals
bull self7onitoring
bull
self7instructionbull self7reinforceent and
bull odifying environental situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5776
1 Conceptual-
educationalphase
k illsacquisition
consolidationand rehearsal
phase
$pplication
and follow-through phase
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)2+3S creating a workingrelationship with clients
+one by elping te clients gain abetter view of te nature of stress and
reconceptuali0ing it in social7interactiveters
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The therapist entails the clientsamp scollaboration uring this early phase
an together they rethink the natureof the problem
They learn about the role thatcognitions an emotions play increating an maintaining stressthrough iactic presentationsSocratic questioning an by aprocess of guie self-iscovery
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6076
Teaches clients to become aware oftheir own role in creating their stress
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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OPEN-ENDED DIARY
+lients typically keep an open-eneiary in which they systematicallyrecor their specific thoughts feelings
an behaviors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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)2+3S giving clients a variety of
behavioral cognitive coping techniquesto apply to stressful situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6376
Involves irect actions such asgathering information about theirfears learning specifically whatsituations bring about stress
arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6476
How can I prepare for a stressor415hat o I have to o4 +an I evelop aplan to eal with the stress41
How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
can hanle a stressor4 How can I meetthis challenge41
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
check41 How can I make reinforcing self-
statements41 How can I give myself
creit41
As part of the stress management
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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As part of the stress management
program clients are e0pose tovarious behavioral interventions
some of which arersaquo ela0ation training
rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
an maintenance of change from thetherapeutic situation to everyay life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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+lients nee to practice new self-
statements an apply their new skillsin real-life situations
2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
which become increasingly emaning
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If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
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+lients are provie with training in
RELAPSE PREVENTION which consists ofproceures for ealing with the inevitablesetbacks they are likely to e0perience as
they apply learning to aily life )ollow-up an booster sessions typically
take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
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problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
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Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
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Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
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ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
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Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
Arbitrary Inference +rawing a specificconclusion witoutsupporting evidence oreven in te face of
contradictoryevidence It involves=atastropi0ing4 ortining of te absoluteworst case scenario
After getting a = ratertan A on te first testa student erroneouslyconcludes tat se
would not be able topass te course
elective Abstraction =onceptuali0ing asituation on te basis ofdetail taen out ofcontet and ignoring
all oter possibleeplanations Teassuption is tat teevents tat atter aretose dealing witfailure and deprivation
An individual wo isnervous about gettinginto an accident wiledriving will 0ero in on all
te reports about trafficaccidents wilelistening to te orningnews reconfiring tebelief tat driving is adangerous activity
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
Overgenerali0ation A process of oldingetree beliefs on tebasis of a single incidentand applying te
inappropriately todissiilar events orsettings
earing about arobbery in te city leadsone to conclude tateveryone is being
robbed
)agnification and
)inii0ation
eeing an event as
ore significant or lesssignificant tan actuallyis
A ig scool girl tins
tat if se is not asedto go to te senor proer life is over
Personali0ation A tendency for
individuals to relateeternal events toteselves even wentere is no basis foraing tis connection
Parents assue tat
tey are to blae everytie teir cildrenisbeave
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
$abeling and)islabeling
Attributing a personDsactions to teircaracter instead ofsoe accidentalattribute Rater tan
assuing te beaviorto be accidental oretrinsic te personassigns a label to
soeone or soetingtat iplies tecaracter of tat personor ting )islabelinginvolves describing an
event wit languagetat as astron connotation of a
Instead of believing tatyou ade a istaeyou believe tat you area loser because only aloser would ae tat
ind of istae
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
+icotoous Tining Involves categori0ingeperiences in eiter7oretreesWit sucpolari0ed tiningevents are labeled inblac or wite ters
A person sees is or erperforance on a tasas eiter a copletesuccess or a total failure
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Tere are soe iportant differences betweentese two approaces especially wit respectto terapeutic etods and style
RBT is often igly directive persuasive andconfrontational it also focuses on te teacing
role of te terapist Te terapist odelsrational tining and elps clients to identify anddispute irrational beliefs
In contrast =T uses a ocratic dialogue byposing open7ended uestions to clients wit teai of getting clients to reflect on personal issuesand arrive at teir own conclusions
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=T places ore epasis on elpingclients identify teir isconceptions for
teselves tan RBT
Troug tis reflective uestioning processte cognitive terapist attepts to
collaborate wit clients in testing tevalidity of teir cognitions 5 a process
tered collaborative empiricism)
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Tere are also differences in ow llis andBec view faulty tining
llis wors to persuade clients tat certainof teir beliefs are irrational andnonfunctional troug rational disputation
wile Bec views is clients beliefs asbeing ore inaccurate tan irrational andass is clients to conduct beavioral
eperients to test te accuracy of teirbeliefs 5ollon +iltiuseppe 2116
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Cor Bec people live by rules 5preises orforulas6 tey get into trouble wen tey
label interpret and evaluate by a set ofrules tat are unrealistic or wen tey usete rules inappropriately and ecessively
If clients ae te deterination tat teyare living by te rules tat are liely lead toisery te terapist ay suggestalternative rules for te to considerwitout indoctrinating te
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paty and sensitivity E tecnicalcopetence F effective therapist 5Bec
189gt6 To establis a terapeutic alliance wit
clients terapists ust also ave a cognitive
conceptuali0ation of cases be creative andactive be able to engage clients troug aprocess of ocratic uestioning and benowledgeable and silled in te use ofcognitive and beavioral strategies aied atguiding clients in significant self7discoveriestat will lead to cange 5Weisaar 199(6
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Bec conceptuali0es a partnersip to
devise personally eaningful evaluations ofte clients negative assuptions as
opposed to te terapist directly suggesting
alternative cognitions The therapist functions as a catalyst and a
guide wo elps clients understand ow
teir beliefs and attitudes influence te waytey feel and act
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Clients are epected to identify te
distortions in teir tining suari0eiportant points in te session and
collaboratively devise oewor
assignents tat tey agree to carry out =ognitive terapists ai to teac clients
ow to be teir own terapist
rsaquo One way of educating clients is trougBibliotherapy
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oewor is often used as a part of
cognitive terapy Topins writes3 uccessful
negotiations can strengten te
terapeutic alliance and tereby fostergreater otivation to try tis and future
oewor assignents4
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rsaquo In wat cases can =T be usedG uicidal beavior Borderline personality disorders -arcissistic personality disorders Pobias Psycosoatic disorders ating disorders Anger
Panic disorders and ltenerali0ed aniety disordersTese are soe eaples but te list
goes on
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Tecniues are aied ainly at
correcting errors in inforation processingand odifying core beliefs tat result in
faulty conclusions =ognitive tecniues
focus on identifying and eaining aclients beliefs eploring te origins of
tese beliefs and odifying te if te
client cannot support tese beliefs
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Bec 5198gt6 writes about te
cognitive triad as a pattern tattriggers depression3
rsaquo clients old a negative view ofteselves
rsaquo Tendency to interpret eperiences
in a negative anner rsaquo clients glooy vision and
proections about te future
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Bec designed a standardi0ed device nownas te Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) to
assess te dept of depression How can CT be used in dealing with
depression
rsaquo oe depressed clients ay arborsuicidal wises =ognitive terapy
strategies ay include eposing te clientsabivalence generating alternatives andreducing probles to anageableproportions
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rsaquo A central caracteristic of ost
depressive people is self7criticisampnderneat te persons self7ate are
attitudes of weaness inadeuacy and
lac of responsibility A nuber ofterapeutic strategies can be used
=lients can be ased to identify and
provide reasons for teir ecessively self7critical beavior
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+epressed clients typically eperience
painful eotions Tey ay say tat teycannot stand te pain or tat noting can
ae te feel better One procedure to
counteract painful affect is uor Aterapist can deonstrate te ironic
aspects of a situation
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rsaquo Anoter specific caracteristic ofdepressed people is an eaggeration ofeternal deands probles andpressures uc people often eclaitat tey feel overweled and tat
tere is so uc to accoplis tat teycan never do it A cognitive terapistigt as clients to list tings tat need
to be done set priorities cec off tasstat ave been accoplised andbrea down an eternal proble into
anageable units
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Te terapist typically as to tae telead in elping clients ae a list ofteir responsibilities set priorities and
develop a realistic plan of action
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Te cognitive beavioral approac
focuses on faily interaction patternsand faily relationsips cognitions
eotions and beavior are viewed as
eerting a utual influence on oneanoter
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A ey aspect of te terapeutic process
involves restructuring distorted beliefs 5orscea6 wic as a pivotal ipact on
canging dysfunctional beaviors
rsaquo faily sceata4 7 Tese are ointly eld
beliefs about te faily tat ave fored
as a result of years of integratedinteraction aong ebers of te faily
unit
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I was always fascinated by the process ofunderstanding human behavior As a youth
I was interested in how people come toengage in destructive aggressive acts
- Donald Meichenbaum
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More commonly known as Cognitive
Behavior Modification
Focuses on changing the clients self-
verbalizations Negative scripts or statements uttered by the
self or stories regarding by the person whomis shared to others directly affects the
individuals behavior
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Its basic premise is that clients as a
prerequisite to behavor change mustnotice the ff
How they think
How they feel
How they behave
The impact they have on others
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SIMILAIT with $T an $eckampscognitive therapy
o Assumption that istressing emotions aretypically
the result of malaaptive thoughts
(I))+o $T is more irect an confrontational in
uncovering irrational thoughtsMeinchenbaumamps self-instruction
training focuses more on helping clientsbecome
aware of their self-talk
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ROLE-PLAY
Together the therapist an client practiceself-instructions an the esirable
behaviors in role-play situations thatsimulate problem situation in the clientampsaily life
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COGNITIVE STRUCTURE
o
The organiing aspect of thinking whichseems to monitor an irect the choice of
thoughts
o Implies an e0ecutive processor1 which
hols the blueprints of thinking1 that
etermine when to continue interrupt orchange thinking
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bullelf7
observation
1bulltarting a
new
internaldialogue2
bull$earning
new sills
(
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The beginning step in the changeprocess consists of clients learninghow to observe their own behavior
+ITI+AL )A+T2 willingness an
ability to listen to themselves Involves an increase sensitivity to
their thoughts feelings actionsphysiological reactions an ways ofreacting to others
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eg3
If epresse clients hope to makeconstructive changes they must firstrealie that they are not victims1 of
negative thoughts an feelings atherthey are actually contributing to theirepression through the things they tell
themselves
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As a result of the early client-therapistcontacts clients learn to noticemalaaptive behaviors an they begin
to see opportunities for aaptivebehavioral alternatives
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INTERNAL DIALOGUE+lients learn to change their internalialogue through therapy This new
internal ialogue serves as a new guieto new behavior thereby impacting theclientamps cognitive structure
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Involves teaching clients moreeffective coping skills which arepractice in real-life situations
+lients continue to focus on telling
themselves new sentences anobserving an assessing the outcomes
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The stability of what they learn isgreatly influence by what they say tothemselves about their newly acquirebehavior an its consequences
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=onsists of a
cobination ofinforation of tefollowing3
bull inforation7giving
bull ocratic discussion
bull cognitive restructuring
bull proble solving
bull Relaation training
bull beavioral reearsals
bull self7onitoring
bull
self7instructionbull self7reinforceent and
bull odifying environental situations
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1 Conceptual-
educationalphase
k illsacquisition
consolidationand rehearsal
phase
$pplication
and follow-through phase
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)2+3S creating a workingrelationship with clients
+one by elping te clients gain abetter view of te nature of stress and
reconceptuali0ing it in social7interactiveters
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The therapist entails the clientsamp scollaboration uring this early phase
an together they rethink the natureof the problem
They learn about the role thatcognitions an emotions play increating an maintaining stressthrough iactic presentationsSocratic questioning an by aprocess of guie self-iscovery
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Teaches clients to become aware oftheir own role in creating their stress
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OPEN-ENDED DIARY
+lients typically keep an open-eneiary in which they systematicallyrecor their specific thoughts feelings
an behaviors
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)2+3S giving clients a variety of
behavioral cognitive coping techniquesto apply to stressful situations
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Involves irect actions such asgathering information about theirfears learning specifically whatsituations bring about stress
arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
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How can I prepare for a stressor415hat o I have to o4 +an I evelop aplan to eal with the stress41
How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
can hanle a stressor4 How can I meetthis challenge41
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How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
check41 How can I make reinforcing self-
statements41 How can I give myself
creit41
As part of the stress management
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As part of the stress management
program clients are e0pose tovarious behavioral interventions
some of which arersaquo ela0ation training
rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
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)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
an maintenance of change from thetherapeutic situation to everyay life
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+lients nee to practice new self-
statements an apply their new skillsin real-life situations
2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
which become increasingly emaning
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If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
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+lients are provie with training in
RELAPSE PREVENTION which consists ofproceures for ealing with the inevitablesetbacks they are likely to e0perience as
they apply learning to aily life )ollow-up an booster sessions typically
take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
Application of SIT for a wie variety of
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pp y
problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
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Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
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Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
Overgenerali0ation A process of oldingetree beliefs on tebasis of a single incidentand applying te
inappropriately todissiilar events orsettings
earing about arobbery in te city leadsone to conclude tateveryone is being
robbed
)agnification and
)inii0ation
eeing an event as
ore significant or lesssignificant tan actuallyis
A ig scool girl tins
tat if se is not asedto go to te senor proer life is over
Personali0ation A tendency for
individuals to relateeternal events toteselves even wentere is no basis foraing tis connection
Parents assue tat
tey are to blae everytie teir cildrenisbeave
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
$abeling and)islabeling
Attributing a personDsactions to teircaracter instead ofsoe accidentalattribute Rater tan
assuing te beaviorto be accidental oretrinsic te personassigns a label to
soeone or soetingtat iplies tecaracter of tat personor ting )islabelinginvolves describing an
event wit languagetat as astron connotation of a
Instead of believing tatyou ade a istaeyou believe tat you area loser because only aloser would ae tat
ind of istae
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
+icotoous Tining Involves categori0ingeperiences in eiter7oretreesWit sucpolari0ed tiningevents are labeled inblac or wite ters
A person sees is or erperforance on a tasas eiter a copletesuccess or a total failure
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Tere are soe iportant differences betweentese two approaces especially wit respectto terapeutic etods and style
RBT is often igly directive persuasive andconfrontational it also focuses on te teacing
role of te terapist Te terapist odelsrational tining and elps clients to identify anddispute irrational beliefs
In contrast =T uses a ocratic dialogue byposing open7ended uestions to clients wit teai of getting clients to reflect on personal issuesand arrive at teir own conclusions
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=T places ore epasis on elpingclients identify teir isconceptions for
teselves tan RBT
Troug tis reflective uestioning processte cognitive terapist attepts to
collaborate wit clients in testing tevalidity of teir cognitions 5 a process
tered collaborative empiricism)
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Tere are also differences in ow llis andBec view faulty tining
llis wors to persuade clients tat certainof teir beliefs are irrational andnonfunctional troug rational disputation
wile Bec views is clients beliefs asbeing ore inaccurate tan irrational andass is clients to conduct beavioral
eperients to test te accuracy of teirbeliefs 5ollon +iltiuseppe 2116
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Cor Bec people live by rules 5preises orforulas6 tey get into trouble wen tey
label interpret and evaluate by a set ofrules tat are unrealistic or wen tey usete rules inappropriately and ecessively
If clients ae te deterination tat teyare living by te rules tat are liely lead toisery te terapist ay suggestalternative rules for te to considerwitout indoctrinating te
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paty and sensitivity E tecnicalcopetence F effective therapist 5Bec
189gt6 To establis a terapeutic alliance wit
clients terapists ust also ave a cognitive
conceptuali0ation of cases be creative andactive be able to engage clients troug aprocess of ocratic uestioning and benowledgeable and silled in te use ofcognitive and beavioral strategies aied atguiding clients in significant self7discoveriestat will lead to cange 5Weisaar 199(6
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Bec conceptuali0es a partnersip to
devise personally eaningful evaluations ofte clients negative assuptions as
opposed to te terapist directly suggesting
alternative cognitions The therapist functions as a catalyst and a
guide wo elps clients understand ow
teir beliefs and attitudes influence te waytey feel and act
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Clients are epected to identify te
distortions in teir tining suari0eiportant points in te session and
collaboratively devise oewor
assignents tat tey agree to carry out =ognitive terapists ai to teac clients
ow to be teir own terapist
rsaquo One way of educating clients is trougBibliotherapy
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oewor is often used as a part of
cognitive terapy Topins writes3 uccessful
negotiations can strengten te
terapeutic alliance and tereby fostergreater otivation to try tis and future
oewor assignents4
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rsaquo In wat cases can =T be usedG uicidal beavior Borderline personality disorders -arcissistic personality disorders Pobias Psycosoatic disorders ating disorders Anger
Panic disorders and ltenerali0ed aniety disordersTese are soe eaples but te list
goes on
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httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3276
Tecniues are aied ainly at
correcting errors in inforation processingand odifying core beliefs tat result in
faulty conclusions =ognitive tecniues
focus on identifying and eaining aclients beliefs eploring te origins of
tese beliefs and odifying te if te
client cannot support tese beliefs
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Bec 5198gt6 writes about te
cognitive triad as a pattern tattriggers depression3
rsaquo clients old a negative view ofteselves
rsaquo Tendency to interpret eperiences
in a negative anner rsaquo clients glooy vision and
proections about te future
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Bec designed a standardi0ed device nownas te Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) to
assess te dept of depression How can CT be used in dealing with
depression
rsaquo oe depressed clients ay arborsuicidal wises =ognitive terapy
strategies ay include eposing te clientsabivalence generating alternatives andreducing probles to anageableproportions
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rsaquo A central caracteristic of ost
depressive people is self7criticisampnderneat te persons self7ate are
attitudes of weaness inadeuacy and
lac of responsibility A nuber ofterapeutic strategies can be used
=lients can be ased to identify and
provide reasons for teir ecessively self7critical beavior
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+epressed clients typically eperience
painful eotions Tey ay say tat teycannot stand te pain or tat noting can
ae te feel better One procedure to
counteract painful affect is uor Aterapist can deonstrate te ironic
aspects of a situation
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rsaquo Anoter specific caracteristic ofdepressed people is an eaggeration ofeternal deands probles andpressures uc people often eclaitat tey feel overweled and tat
tere is so uc to accoplis tat teycan never do it A cognitive terapistigt as clients to list tings tat need
to be done set priorities cec off tasstat ave been accoplised andbrea down an eternal proble into
anageable units
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Te terapist typically as to tae telead in elping clients ae a list ofteir responsibilities set priorities and
develop a realistic plan of action
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Te cognitive beavioral approac
focuses on faily interaction patternsand faily relationsips cognitions
eotions and beavior are viewed as
eerting a utual influence on oneanoter
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A ey aspect of te terapeutic process
involves restructuring distorted beliefs 5orscea6 wic as a pivotal ipact on
canging dysfunctional beaviors
rsaquo faily sceata4 7 Tese are ointly eld
beliefs about te faily tat ave fored
as a result of years of integratedinteraction aong ebers of te faily
unit
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I was always fascinated by the process ofunderstanding human behavior As a youth
I was interested in how people come toengage in destructive aggressive acts
- Donald Meichenbaum
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More commonly known as Cognitive
Behavior Modification
Focuses on changing the clients self-
verbalizations Negative scripts or statements uttered by the
self or stories regarding by the person whomis shared to others directly affects the
individuals behavior
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Its basic premise is that clients as a
prerequisite to behavor change mustnotice the ff
How they think
How they feel
How they behave
The impact they have on others
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SIMILAIT with $T an $eckampscognitive therapy
o Assumption that istressing emotions aretypically
the result of malaaptive thoughts
(I))+o $T is more irect an confrontational in
uncovering irrational thoughtsMeinchenbaumamps self-instruction
training focuses more on helping clientsbecome
aware of their self-talk
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ROLE-PLAY
Together the therapist an client practiceself-instructions an the esirable
behaviors in role-play situations thatsimulate problem situation in the clientampsaily life
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COGNITIVE STRUCTURE
o
The organiing aspect of thinking whichseems to monitor an irect the choice of
thoughts
o Implies an e0ecutive processor1 which
hols the blueprints of thinking1 that
etermine when to continue interrupt orchange thinking
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bullelf7
observation
1bulltarting a
new
internaldialogue2
bull$earning
new sills
(
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The beginning step in the changeprocess consists of clients learninghow to observe their own behavior
+ITI+AL )A+T2 willingness an
ability to listen to themselves Involves an increase sensitivity to
their thoughts feelings actionsphysiological reactions an ways ofreacting to others
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eg3
If epresse clients hope to makeconstructive changes they must firstrealie that they are not victims1 of
negative thoughts an feelings atherthey are actually contributing to theirepression through the things they tell
themselves
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As a result of the early client-therapistcontacts clients learn to noticemalaaptive behaviors an they begin
to see opportunities for aaptivebehavioral alternatives
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INTERNAL DIALOGUE+lients learn to change their internalialogue through therapy This new
internal ialogue serves as a new guieto new behavior thereby impacting theclientamps cognitive structure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Involves teaching clients moreeffective coping skills which arepractice in real-life situations
+lients continue to focus on telling
themselves new sentences anobserving an assessing the outcomes
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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The stability of what they learn isgreatly influence by what they say tothemselves about their newly acquirebehavior an its consequences
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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=onsists of a
cobination ofinforation of tefollowing3
bull inforation7giving
bull ocratic discussion
bull cognitive restructuring
bull proble solving
bull Relaation training
bull beavioral reearsals
bull self7onitoring
bull
self7instructionbull self7reinforceent and
bull odifying environental situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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1 Conceptual-
educationalphase
k illsacquisition
consolidationand rehearsal
phase
$pplication
and follow-through phase
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)2+3S creating a workingrelationship with clients
+one by elping te clients gain abetter view of te nature of stress and
reconceptuali0ing it in social7interactiveters
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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The therapist entails the clientsamp scollaboration uring this early phase
an together they rethink the natureof the problem
They learn about the role thatcognitions an emotions play increating an maintaining stressthrough iactic presentationsSocratic questioning an by aprocess of guie self-iscovery
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Teaches clients to become aware oftheir own role in creating their stress
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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OPEN-ENDED DIARY
+lients typically keep an open-eneiary in which they systematicallyrecor their specific thoughts feelings
an behaviors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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)2+3S giving clients a variety of
behavioral cognitive coping techniquesto apply to stressful situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Involves irect actions such asgathering information about theirfears learning specifically whatsituations bring about stress
arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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How can I prepare for a stressor415hat o I have to o4 +an I evelop aplan to eal with the stress41
How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
can hanle a stressor4 How can I meetthis challenge41
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
check41 How can I make reinforcing self-
statements41 How can I give myself
creit41
As part of the stress management
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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As part of the stress management
program clients are e0pose tovarious behavioral interventions
some of which arersaquo ela0ation training
rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
an maintenance of change from thetherapeutic situation to everyay life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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+lients nee to practice new self-
statements an apply their new skillsin real-life situations
2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
which become increasingly emaning
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If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
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+lients are provie with training in
RELAPSE PREVENTION which consists ofproceures for ealing with the inevitablesetbacks they are likely to e0perience as
they apply learning to aily life )ollow-up an booster sessions typically
take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
Application of SIT for a wie variety of
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pp y
problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
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Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
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Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
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ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
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Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
$abeling and)islabeling
Attributing a personDsactions to teircaracter instead ofsoe accidentalattribute Rater tan
assuing te beaviorto be accidental oretrinsic te personassigns a label to
soeone or soetingtat iplies tecaracter of tat personor ting )islabelinginvolves describing an
event wit languagetat as astron connotation of a
Instead of believing tatyou ade a istaeyou believe tat you area loser because only aloser would ae tat
ind of istae
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
+icotoous Tining Involves categori0ingeperiences in eiter7oretreesWit sucpolari0ed tiningevents are labeled inblac or wite ters
A person sees is or erperforance on a tasas eiter a copletesuccess or a total failure
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Tere are soe iportant differences betweentese two approaces especially wit respectto terapeutic etods and style
RBT is often igly directive persuasive andconfrontational it also focuses on te teacing
role of te terapist Te terapist odelsrational tining and elps clients to identify anddispute irrational beliefs
In contrast =T uses a ocratic dialogue byposing open7ended uestions to clients wit teai of getting clients to reflect on personal issuesand arrive at teir own conclusions
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=T places ore epasis on elpingclients identify teir isconceptions for
teselves tan RBT
Troug tis reflective uestioning processte cognitive terapist attepts to
collaborate wit clients in testing tevalidity of teir cognitions 5 a process
tered collaborative empiricism)
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Tere are also differences in ow llis andBec view faulty tining
llis wors to persuade clients tat certainof teir beliefs are irrational andnonfunctional troug rational disputation
wile Bec views is clients beliefs asbeing ore inaccurate tan irrational andass is clients to conduct beavioral
eperients to test te accuracy of teirbeliefs 5ollon +iltiuseppe 2116
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Cor Bec people live by rules 5preises orforulas6 tey get into trouble wen tey
label interpret and evaluate by a set ofrules tat are unrealistic or wen tey usete rules inappropriately and ecessively
If clients ae te deterination tat teyare living by te rules tat are liely lead toisery te terapist ay suggestalternative rules for te to considerwitout indoctrinating te
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paty and sensitivity E tecnicalcopetence F effective therapist 5Bec
189gt6 To establis a terapeutic alliance wit
clients terapists ust also ave a cognitive
conceptuali0ation of cases be creative andactive be able to engage clients troug aprocess of ocratic uestioning and benowledgeable and silled in te use ofcognitive and beavioral strategies aied atguiding clients in significant self7discoveriestat will lead to cange 5Weisaar 199(6
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Bec conceptuali0es a partnersip to
devise personally eaningful evaluations ofte clients negative assuptions as
opposed to te terapist directly suggesting
alternative cognitions The therapist functions as a catalyst and a
guide wo elps clients understand ow
teir beliefs and attitudes influence te waytey feel and act
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Clients are epected to identify te
distortions in teir tining suari0eiportant points in te session and
collaboratively devise oewor
assignents tat tey agree to carry out =ognitive terapists ai to teac clients
ow to be teir own terapist
rsaquo One way of educating clients is trougBibliotherapy
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oewor is often used as a part of
cognitive terapy Topins writes3 uccessful
negotiations can strengten te
terapeutic alliance and tereby fostergreater otivation to try tis and future
oewor assignents4
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rsaquo In wat cases can =T be usedG uicidal beavior Borderline personality disorders -arcissistic personality disorders Pobias Psycosoatic disorders ating disorders Anger
Panic disorders and ltenerali0ed aniety disordersTese are soe eaples but te list
goes on
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Tecniues are aied ainly at
correcting errors in inforation processingand odifying core beliefs tat result in
faulty conclusions =ognitive tecniues
focus on identifying and eaining aclients beliefs eploring te origins of
tese beliefs and odifying te if te
client cannot support tese beliefs
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Bec 5198gt6 writes about te
cognitive triad as a pattern tattriggers depression3
rsaquo clients old a negative view ofteselves
rsaquo Tendency to interpret eperiences
in a negative anner rsaquo clients glooy vision and
proections about te future
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Bec designed a standardi0ed device nownas te Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) to
assess te dept of depression How can CT be used in dealing with
depression
rsaquo oe depressed clients ay arborsuicidal wises =ognitive terapy
strategies ay include eposing te clientsabivalence generating alternatives andreducing probles to anageableproportions
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3576
rsaquo A central caracteristic of ost
depressive people is self7criticisampnderneat te persons self7ate are
attitudes of weaness inadeuacy and
lac of responsibility A nuber ofterapeutic strategies can be used
=lients can be ased to identify and
provide reasons for teir ecessively self7critical beavior
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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+epressed clients typically eperience
painful eotions Tey ay say tat teycannot stand te pain or tat noting can
ae te feel better One procedure to
counteract painful affect is uor Aterapist can deonstrate te ironic
aspects of a situation
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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rsaquo Anoter specific caracteristic ofdepressed people is an eaggeration ofeternal deands probles andpressures uc people often eclaitat tey feel overweled and tat
tere is so uc to accoplis tat teycan never do it A cognitive terapistigt as clients to list tings tat need
to be done set priorities cec off tasstat ave been accoplised andbrea down an eternal proble into
anageable units
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Te terapist typically as to tae telead in elping clients ae a list ofteir responsibilities set priorities and
develop a realistic plan of action
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Te cognitive beavioral approac
focuses on faily interaction patternsand faily relationsips cognitions
eotions and beavior are viewed as
eerting a utual influence on oneanoter
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A ey aspect of te terapeutic process
involves restructuring distorted beliefs 5orscea6 wic as a pivotal ipact on
canging dysfunctional beaviors
rsaquo faily sceata4 7 Tese are ointly eld
beliefs about te faily tat ave fored
as a result of years of integratedinteraction aong ebers of te faily
unit
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983106983141983144983137983158983145983151983154
983117983151983140983145983142983145 983137983156983145983151983150983138 983161
983108 983151983150983137983148983140
983117983141983145 983144983141983150 983137983157
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I was always fascinated by the process ofunderstanding human behavior As a youth
I was interested in how people come toengage in destructive aggressive acts
- Donald Meichenbaum
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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More commonly known as Cognitive
Behavior Modification
Focuses on changing the clients self-
verbalizations Negative scripts or statements uttered by the
self or stories regarding by the person whomis shared to others directly affects the
individuals behavior
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4476
Its basic premise is that clients as a
prerequisite to behavor change mustnotice the ff
How they think
How they feel
How they behave
The impact they have on others
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4576
SIMILAIT with $T an $eckampscognitive therapy
o Assumption that istressing emotions aretypically
the result of malaaptive thoughts
(I))+o $T is more irect an confrontational in
uncovering irrational thoughtsMeinchenbaumamps self-instruction
training focuses more on helping clientsbecome
aware of their self-talk
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4676
ROLE-PLAY
Together the therapist an client practiceself-instructions an the esirable
behaviors in role-play situations thatsimulate problem situation in the clientampsaily life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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COGNITIVE STRUCTURE
o
The organiing aspect of thinking whichseems to monitor an irect the choice of
thoughts
o Implies an e0ecutive processor1 which
hols the blueprints of thinking1 that
etermine when to continue interrupt orchange thinking
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4876
bullelf7
observation
1bulltarting a
new
internaldialogue2
bull$earning
new sills
(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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The beginning step in the changeprocess consists of clients learninghow to observe their own behavior
+ITI+AL )A+T2 willingness an
ability to listen to themselves Involves an increase sensitivity to
their thoughts feelings actionsphysiological reactions an ways ofreacting to others
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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eg3
If epresse clients hope to makeconstructive changes they must firstrealie that they are not victims1 of
negative thoughts an feelings atherthey are actually contributing to theirepression through the things they tell
themselves
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5176
As a result of the early client-therapistcontacts clients learn to noticemalaaptive behaviors an they begin
to see opportunities for aaptivebehavioral alternatives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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INTERNAL DIALOGUE+lients learn to change their internalialogue through therapy This new
internal ialogue serves as a new guieto new behavior thereby impacting theclientamps cognitive structure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Involves teaching clients moreeffective coping skills which arepractice in real-life situations
+lients continue to focus on telling
themselves new sentences anobserving an assessing the outcomes
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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The stability of what they learn isgreatly influence by what they say tothemselves about their newly acquirebehavior an its consequences
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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=onsists of a
cobination ofinforation of tefollowing3
bull inforation7giving
bull ocratic discussion
bull cognitive restructuring
bull proble solving
bull Relaation training
bull beavioral reearsals
bull self7onitoring
bull
self7instructionbull self7reinforceent and
bull odifying environental situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5776
1 Conceptual-
educationalphase
k illsacquisition
consolidationand rehearsal
phase
$pplication
and follow-through phase
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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)2+3S creating a workingrelationship with clients
+one by elping te clients gain abetter view of te nature of stress and
reconceptuali0ing it in social7interactiveters
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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The therapist entails the clientsamp scollaboration uring this early phase
an together they rethink the natureof the problem
They learn about the role thatcognitions an emotions play increating an maintaining stressthrough iactic presentationsSocratic questioning an by aprocess of guie self-iscovery
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6076
Teaches clients to become aware oftheir own role in creating their stress
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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OPEN-ENDED DIARY
+lients typically keep an open-eneiary in which they systematicallyrecor their specific thoughts feelings
an behaviors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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)2+3S giving clients a variety of
behavioral cognitive coping techniquesto apply to stressful situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6376
Involves irect actions such asgathering information about theirfears learning specifically whatsituations bring about stress
arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6476
How can I prepare for a stressor415hat o I have to o4 +an I evelop aplan to eal with the stress41
How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
can hanle a stressor4 How can I meetthis challenge41
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
check41 How can I make reinforcing self-
statements41 How can I give myself
creit41
As part of the stress management
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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As part of the stress management
program clients are e0pose tovarious behavioral interventions
some of which arersaquo ela0ation training
rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
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)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
an maintenance of change from thetherapeutic situation to everyay life
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+lients nee to practice new self-
statements an apply their new skillsin real-life situations
2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
which become increasingly emaning
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If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
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+lients are provie with training in
RELAPSE PREVENTION which consists ofproceures for ealing with the inevitablesetbacks they are likely to e0perience as
they apply learning to aily life )ollow-up an booster sessions typically
take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
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problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
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Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
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Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
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ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
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Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
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Cognitive Distortion Definition Example
+icotoous Tining Involves categori0ingeperiences in eiter7oretreesWit sucpolari0ed tiningevents are labeled inblac or wite ters
A person sees is or erperforance on a tasas eiter a copletesuccess or a total failure
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Tere are soe iportant differences betweentese two approaces especially wit respectto terapeutic etods and style
RBT is often igly directive persuasive andconfrontational it also focuses on te teacing
role of te terapist Te terapist odelsrational tining and elps clients to identify anddispute irrational beliefs
In contrast =T uses a ocratic dialogue byposing open7ended uestions to clients wit teai of getting clients to reflect on personal issuesand arrive at teir own conclusions
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=T places ore epasis on elpingclients identify teir isconceptions for
teselves tan RBT
Troug tis reflective uestioning processte cognitive terapist attepts to
collaborate wit clients in testing tevalidity of teir cognitions 5 a process
tered collaborative empiricism)
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Tere are also differences in ow llis andBec view faulty tining
llis wors to persuade clients tat certainof teir beliefs are irrational andnonfunctional troug rational disputation
wile Bec views is clients beliefs asbeing ore inaccurate tan irrational andass is clients to conduct beavioral
eperients to test te accuracy of teirbeliefs 5ollon +iltiuseppe 2116
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Cor Bec people live by rules 5preises orforulas6 tey get into trouble wen tey
label interpret and evaluate by a set ofrules tat are unrealistic or wen tey usete rules inappropriately and ecessively
If clients ae te deterination tat teyare living by te rules tat are liely lead toisery te terapist ay suggestalternative rules for te to considerwitout indoctrinating te
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paty and sensitivity E tecnicalcopetence F effective therapist 5Bec
189gt6 To establis a terapeutic alliance wit
clients terapists ust also ave a cognitive
conceptuali0ation of cases be creative andactive be able to engage clients troug aprocess of ocratic uestioning and benowledgeable and silled in te use ofcognitive and beavioral strategies aied atguiding clients in significant self7discoveriestat will lead to cange 5Weisaar 199(6
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Bec conceptuali0es a partnersip to
devise personally eaningful evaluations ofte clients negative assuptions as
opposed to te terapist directly suggesting
alternative cognitions The therapist functions as a catalyst and a
guide wo elps clients understand ow
teir beliefs and attitudes influence te waytey feel and act
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Clients are epected to identify te
distortions in teir tining suari0eiportant points in te session and
collaboratively devise oewor
assignents tat tey agree to carry out =ognitive terapists ai to teac clients
ow to be teir own terapist
rsaquo One way of educating clients is trougBibliotherapy
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oewor is often used as a part of
cognitive terapy Topins writes3 uccessful
negotiations can strengten te
terapeutic alliance and tereby fostergreater otivation to try tis and future
oewor assignents4
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rsaquo In wat cases can =T be usedG uicidal beavior Borderline personality disorders -arcissistic personality disorders Pobias Psycosoatic disorders ating disorders Anger
Panic disorders and ltenerali0ed aniety disordersTese are soe eaples but te list
goes on
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Tecniues are aied ainly at
correcting errors in inforation processingand odifying core beliefs tat result in
faulty conclusions =ognitive tecniues
focus on identifying and eaining aclients beliefs eploring te origins of
tese beliefs and odifying te if te
client cannot support tese beliefs
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Bec 5198gt6 writes about te
cognitive triad as a pattern tattriggers depression3
rsaquo clients old a negative view ofteselves
rsaquo Tendency to interpret eperiences
in a negative anner rsaquo clients glooy vision and
proections about te future
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Bec designed a standardi0ed device nownas te Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) to
assess te dept of depression How can CT be used in dealing with
depression
rsaquo oe depressed clients ay arborsuicidal wises =ognitive terapy
strategies ay include eposing te clientsabivalence generating alternatives andreducing probles to anageableproportions
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rsaquo A central caracteristic of ost
depressive people is self7criticisampnderneat te persons self7ate are
attitudes of weaness inadeuacy and
lac of responsibility A nuber ofterapeutic strategies can be used
=lients can be ased to identify and
provide reasons for teir ecessively self7critical beavior
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+epressed clients typically eperience
painful eotions Tey ay say tat teycannot stand te pain or tat noting can
ae te feel better One procedure to
counteract painful affect is uor Aterapist can deonstrate te ironic
aspects of a situation
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rsaquo Anoter specific caracteristic ofdepressed people is an eaggeration ofeternal deands probles andpressures uc people often eclaitat tey feel overweled and tat
tere is so uc to accoplis tat teycan never do it A cognitive terapistigt as clients to list tings tat need
to be done set priorities cec off tasstat ave been accoplised andbrea down an eternal proble into
anageable units
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Te terapist typically as to tae telead in elping clients ae a list ofteir responsibilities set priorities and
develop a realistic plan of action
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Te cognitive beavioral approac
focuses on faily interaction patternsand faily relationsips cognitions
eotions and beavior are viewed as
eerting a utual influence on oneanoter
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A ey aspect of te terapeutic process
involves restructuring distorted beliefs 5orscea6 wic as a pivotal ipact on
canging dysfunctional beaviors
rsaquo faily sceata4 7 Tese are ointly eld
beliefs about te faily tat ave fored
as a result of years of integratedinteraction aong ebers of te faily
unit
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I was always fascinated by the process ofunderstanding human behavior As a youth
I was interested in how people come toengage in destructive aggressive acts
- Donald Meichenbaum
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More commonly known as Cognitive
Behavior Modification
Focuses on changing the clients self-
verbalizations Negative scripts or statements uttered by the
self or stories regarding by the person whomis shared to others directly affects the
individuals behavior
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Its basic premise is that clients as a
prerequisite to behavor change mustnotice the ff
How they think
How they feel
How they behave
The impact they have on others
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SIMILAIT with $T an $eckampscognitive therapy
o Assumption that istressing emotions aretypically
the result of malaaptive thoughts
(I))+o $T is more irect an confrontational in
uncovering irrational thoughtsMeinchenbaumamps self-instruction
training focuses more on helping clientsbecome
aware of their self-talk
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ROLE-PLAY
Together the therapist an client practiceself-instructions an the esirable
behaviors in role-play situations thatsimulate problem situation in the clientampsaily life
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COGNITIVE STRUCTURE
o
The organiing aspect of thinking whichseems to monitor an irect the choice of
thoughts
o Implies an e0ecutive processor1 which
hols the blueprints of thinking1 that
etermine when to continue interrupt orchange thinking
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bullelf7
observation
1bulltarting a
new
internaldialogue2
bull$earning
new sills
(
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The beginning step in the changeprocess consists of clients learninghow to observe their own behavior
+ITI+AL )A+T2 willingness an
ability to listen to themselves Involves an increase sensitivity to
their thoughts feelings actionsphysiological reactions an ways ofreacting to others
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eg3
If epresse clients hope to makeconstructive changes they must firstrealie that they are not victims1 of
negative thoughts an feelings atherthey are actually contributing to theirepression through the things they tell
themselves
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As a result of the early client-therapistcontacts clients learn to noticemalaaptive behaviors an they begin
to see opportunities for aaptivebehavioral alternatives
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INTERNAL DIALOGUE+lients learn to change their internalialogue through therapy This new
internal ialogue serves as a new guieto new behavior thereby impacting theclientamps cognitive structure
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Involves teaching clients moreeffective coping skills which arepractice in real-life situations
+lients continue to focus on telling
themselves new sentences anobserving an assessing the outcomes
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The stability of what they learn isgreatly influence by what they say tothemselves about their newly acquirebehavior an its consequences
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=onsists of a
cobination ofinforation of tefollowing3
bull inforation7giving
bull ocratic discussion
bull cognitive restructuring
bull proble solving
bull Relaation training
bull beavioral reearsals
bull self7onitoring
bull
self7instructionbull self7reinforceent and
bull odifying environental situations
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1 Conceptual-
educationalphase
k illsacquisition
consolidationand rehearsal
phase
$pplication
and follow-through phase
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)2+3S creating a workingrelationship with clients
+one by elping te clients gain abetter view of te nature of stress and
reconceptuali0ing it in social7interactiveters
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The therapist entails the clientsamp scollaboration uring this early phase
an together they rethink the natureof the problem
They learn about the role thatcognitions an emotions play increating an maintaining stressthrough iactic presentationsSocratic questioning an by aprocess of guie self-iscovery
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Teaches clients to become aware oftheir own role in creating their stress
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OPEN-ENDED DIARY
+lients typically keep an open-eneiary in which they systematicallyrecor their specific thoughts feelings
an behaviors
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)2+3S giving clients a variety of
behavioral cognitive coping techniquesto apply to stressful situations
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Involves irect actions such asgathering information about theirfears learning specifically whatsituations bring about stress
arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
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How can I prepare for a stressor415hat o I have to o4 +an I evelop aplan to eal with the stress41
How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
can hanle a stressor4 How can I meetthis challenge41
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How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
check41 How can I make reinforcing self-
statements41 How can I give myself
creit41
As part of the stress management
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As part of the stress management
program clients are e0pose tovarious behavioral interventions
some of which arersaquo ela0ation training
rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
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)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
an maintenance of change from thetherapeutic situation to everyay life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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+lients nee to practice new self-
statements an apply their new skillsin real-life situations
2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
which become increasingly emaning
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If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
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+lients are provie with training in
RELAPSE PREVENTION which consists ofproceures for ealing with the inevitablesetbacks they are likely to e0perience as
they apply learning to aily life )ollow-up an booster sessions typically
take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
Application of SIT for a wie variety of
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pp y
problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
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Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
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Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
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ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
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Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Tere are soe iportant differences betweentese two approaces especially wit respectto terapeutic etods and style
RBT is often igly directive persuasive andconfrontational it also focuses on te teacing
role of te terapist Te terapist odelsrational tining and elps clients to identify anddispute irrational beliefs
In contrast =T uses a ocratic dialogue byposing open7ended uestions to clients wit teai of getting clients to reflect on personal issuesand arrive at teir own conclusions
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=T places ore epasis on elpingclients identify teir isconceptions for
teselves tan RBT
Troug tis reflective uestioning processte cognitive terapist attepts to
collaborate wit clients in testing tevalidity of teir cognitions 5 a process
tered collaborative empiricism)
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Tere are also differences in ow llis andBec view faulty tining
llis wors to persuade clients tat certainof teir beliefs are irrational andnonfunctional troug rational disputation
wile Bec views is clients beliefs asbeing ore inaccurate tan irrational andass is clients to conduct beavioral
eperients to test te accuracy of teirbeliefs 5ollon +iltiuseppe 2116
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Cor Bec people live by rules 5preises orforulas6 tey get into trouble wen tey
label interpret and evaluate by a set ofrules tat are unrealistic or wen tey usete rules inappropriately and ecessively
If clients ae te deterination tat teyare living by te rules tat are liely lead toisery te terapist ay suggestalternative rules for te to considerwitout indoctrinating te
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paty and sensitivity E tecnicalcopetence F effective therapist 5Bec
189gt6 To establis a terapeutic alliance wit
clients terapists ust also ave a cognitive
conceptuali0ation of cases be creative andactive be able to engage clients troug aprocess of ocratic uestioning and benowledgeable and silled in te use ofcognitive and beavioral strategies aied atguiding clients in significant self7discoveriestat will lead to cange 5Weisaar 199(6
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Bec conceptuali0es a partnersip to
devise personally eaningful evaluations ofte clients negative assuptions as
opposed to te terapist directly suggesting
alternative cognitions The therapist functions as a catalyst and a
guide wo elps clients understand ow
teir beliefs and attitudes influence te waytey feel and act
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Clients are epected to identify te
distortions in teir tining suari0eiportant points in te session and
collaboratively devise oewor
assignents tat tey agree to carry out =ognitive terapists ai to teac clients
ow to be teir own terapist
rsaquo One way of educating clients is trougBibliotherapy
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oewor is often used as a part of
cognitive terapy Topins writes3 uccessful
negotiations can strengten te
terapeutic alliance and tereby fostergreater otivation to try tis and future
oewor assignents4
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rsaquo In wat cases can =T be usedG uicidal beavior Borderline personality disorders -arcissistic personality disorders Pobias Psycosoatic disorders ating disorders Anger
Panic disorders and ltenerali0ed aniety disordersTese are soe eaples but te list
goes on
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Tecniues are aied ainly at
correcting errors in inforation processingand odifying core beliefs tat result in
faulty conclusions =ognitive tecniues
focus on identifying and eaining aclients beliefs eploring te origins of
tese beliefs and odifying te if te
client cannot support tese beliefs
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Bec 5198gt6 writes about te
cognitive triad as a pattern tattriggers depression3
rsaquo clients old a negative view ofteselves
rsaquo Tendency to interpret eperiences
in a negative anner rsaquo clients glooy vision and
proections about te future
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Bec designed a standardi0ed device nownas te Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) to
assess te dept of depression How can CT be used in dealing with
depression
rsaquo oe depressed clients ay arborsuicidal wises =ognitive terapy
strategies ay include eposing te clientsabivalence generating alternatives andreducing probles to anageableproportions
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rsaquo A central caracteristic of ost
depressive people is self7criticisampnderneat te persons self7ate are
attitudes of weaness inadeuacy and
lac of responsibility A nuber ofterapeutic strategies can be used
=lients can be ased to identify and
provide reasons for teir ecessively self7critical beavior
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+epressed clients typically eperience
painful eotions Tey ay say tat teycannot stand te pain or tat noting can
ae te feel better One procedure to
counteract painful affect is uor Aterapist can deonstrate te ironic
aspects of a situation
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rsaquo Anoter specific caracteristic ofdepressed people is an eaggeration ofeternal deands probles andpressures uc people often eclaitat tey feel overweled and tat
tere is so uc to accoplis tat teycan never do it A cognitive terapistigt as clients to list tings tat need
to be done set priorities cec off tasstat ave been accoplised andbrea down an eternal proble into
anageable units
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Te terapist typically as to tae telead in elping clients ae a list ofteir responsibilities set priorities and
develop a realistic plan of action
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Te cognitive beavioral approac
focuses on faily interaction patternsand faily relationsips cognitions
eotions and beavior are viewed as
eerting a utual influence on oneanoter
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A ey aspect of te terapeutic process
involves restructuring distorted beliefs 5orscea6 wic as a pivotal ipact on
canging dysfunctional beaviors
rsaquo faily sceata4 7 Tese are ointly eld
beliefs about te faily tat ave fored
as a result of years of integratedinteraction aong ebers of te faily
unit
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I was always fascinated by the process ofunderstanding human behavior As a youth
I was interested in how people come toengage in destructive aggressive acts
- Donald Meichenbaum
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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More commonly known as Cognitive
Behavior Modification
Focuses on changing the clients self-
verbalizations Negative scripts or statements uttered by the
self or stories regarding by the person whomis shared to others directly affects the
individuals behavior
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Its basic premise is that clients as a
prerequisite to behavor change mustnotice the ff
How they think
How they feel
How they behave
The impact they have on others
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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SIMILAIT with $T an $eckampscognitive therapy
o Assumption that istressing emotions aretypically
the result of malaaptive thoughts
(I))+o $T is more irect an confrontational in
uncovering irrational thoughtsMeinchenbaumamps self-instruction
training focuses more on helping clientsbecome
aware of their self-talk
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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ROLE-PLAY
Together the therapist an client practiceself-instructions an the esirable
behaviors in role-play situations thatsimulate problem situation in the clientampsaily life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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COGNITIVE STRUCTURE
o
The organiing aspect of thinking whichseems to monitor an irect the choice of
thoughts
o Implies an e0ecutive processor1 which
hols the blueprints of thinking1 that
etermine when to continue interrupt orchange thinking
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bullelf7
observation
1bulltarting a
new
internaldialogue2
bull$earning
new sills
(
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The beginning step in the changeprocess consists of clients learninghow to observe their own behavior
+ITI+AL )A+T2 willingness an
ability to listen to themselves Involves an increase sensitivity to
their thoughts feelings actionsphysiological reactions an ways ofreacting to others
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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eg3
If epresse clients hope to makeconstructive changes they must firstrealie that they are not victims1 of
negative thoughts an feelings atherthey are actually contributing to theirepression through the things they tell
themselves
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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As a result of the early client-therapistcontacts clients learn to noticemalaaptive behaviors an they begin
to see opportunities for aaptivebehavioral alternatives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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INTERNAL DIALOGUE+lients learn to change their internalialogue through therapy This new
internal ialogue serves as a new guieto new behavior thereby impacting theclientamps cognitive structure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Involves teaching clients moreeffective coping skills which arepractice in real-life situations
+lients continue to focus on telling
themselves new sentences anobserving an assessing the outcomes
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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The stability of what they learn isgreatly influence by what they say tothemselves about their newly acquirebehavior an its consequences
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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=onsists of a
cobination ofinforation of tefollowing3
bull inforation7giving
bull ocratic discussion
bull cognitive restructuring
bull proble solving
bull Relaation training
bull beavioral reearsals
bull self7onitoring
bull
self7instructionbull self7reinforceent and
bull odifying environental situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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1 Conceptual-
educationalphase
k illsacquisition
consolidationand rehearsal
phase
$pplication
and follow-through phase
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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)2+3S creating a workingrelationship with clients
+one by elping te clients gain abetter view of te nature of stress and
reconceptuali0ing it in social7interactiveters
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5976
The therapist entails the clientsamp scollaboration uring this early phase
an together they rethink the natureof the problem
They learn about the role thatcognitions an emotions play increating an maintaining stressthrough iactic presentationsSocratic questioning an by aprocess of guie self-iscovery
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6076
Teaches clients to become aware oftheir own role in creating their stress
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6176
OPEN-ENDED DIARY
+lients typically keep an open-eneiary in which they systematicallyrecor their specific thoughts feelings
an behaviors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6276
)2+3S giving clients a variety of
behavioral cognitive coping techniquesto apply to stressful situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6376
Involves irect actions such asgathering information about theirfears learning specifically whatsituations bring about stress
arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6476
How can I prepare for a stressor415hat o I have to o4 +an I evelop aplan to eal with the stress41
How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
can hanle a stressor4 How can I meetthis challenge41
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6576
How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
check41 How can I make reinforcing self-
statements41 How can I give myself
creit41
As part of the stress management
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6676
As part of the stress management
program clients are e0pose tovarious behavioral interventions
some of which arersaquo ela0ation training
rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6776
)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
an maintenance of change from thetherapeutic situation to everyay life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6876
+lients nee to practice new self-
statements an apply their new skillsin real-life situations
2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
which become increasingly emaning
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6976
If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7076
+lients are provie with training in
RELAPSE PREVENTION which consists ofproceures for ealing with the inevitablesetbacks they are likely to e0perience as
they apply learning to aily life )ollow-up an booster sessions typically
take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
Application of SIT for a wie variety of
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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pp y
problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7276
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7576
ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7676
Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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=T places ore epasis on elpingclients identify teir isconceptions for
teselves tan RBT
Troug tis reflective uestioning processte cognitive terapist attepts to
collaborate wit clients in testing tevalidity of teir cognitions 5 a process
tered collaborative empiricism)
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Tere are also differences in ow llis andBec view faulty tining
llis wors to persuade clients tat certainof teir beliefs are irrational andnonfunctional troug rational disputation
wile Bec views is clients beliefs asbeing ore inaccurate tan irrational andass is clients to conduct beavioral
eperients to test te accuracy of teirbeliefs 5ollon +iltiuseppe 2116
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Cor Bec people live by rules 5preises orforulas6 tey get into trouble wen tey
label interpret and evaluate by a set ofrules tat are unrealistic or wen tey usete rules inappropriately and ecessively
If clients ae te deterination tat teyare living by te rules tat are liely lead toisery te terapist ay suggestalternative rules for te to considerwitout indoctrinating te
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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paty and sensitivity E tecnicalcopetence F effective therapist 5Bec
189gt6 To establis a terapeutic alliance wit
clients terapists ust also ave a cognitive
conceptuali0ation of cases be creative andactive be able to engage clients troug aprocess of ocratic uestioning and benowledgeable and silled in te use ofcognitive and beavioral strategies aied atguiding clients in significant self7discoveriestat will lead to cange 5Weisaar 199(6
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Bec conceptuali0es a partnersip to
devise personally eaningful evaluations ofte clients negative assuptions as
opposed to te terapist directly suggesting
alternative cognitions The therapist functions as a catalyst and a
guide wo elps clients understand ow
teir beliefs and attitudes influence te waytey feel and act
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 2976
Clients are epected to identify te
distortions in teir tining suari0eiportant points in te session and
collaboratively devise oewor
assignents tat tey agree to carry out =ognitive terapists ai to teac clients
ow to be teir own terapist
rsaquo One way of educating clients is trougBibliotherapy
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oewor is often used as a part of
cognitive terapy Topins writes3 uccessful
negotiations can strengten te
terapeutic alliance and tereby fostergreater otivation to try tis and future
oewor assignents4
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rsaquo In wat cases can =T be usedG uicidal beavior Borderline personality disorders -arcissistic personality disorders Pobias Psycosoatic disorders ating disorders Anger
Panic disorders and ltenerali0ed aniety disordersTese are soe eaples but te list
goes on
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Tecniues are aied ainly at
correcting errors in inforation processingand odifying core beliefs tat result in
faulty conclusions =ognitive tecniues
focus on identifying and eaining aclients beliefs eploring te origins of
tese beliefs and odifying te if te
client cannot support tese beliefs
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Bec 5198gt6 writes about te
cognitive triad as a pattern tattriggers depression3
rsaquo clients old a negative view ofteselves
rsaquo Tendency to interpret eperiences
in a negative anner rsaquo clients glooy vision and
proections about te future
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Bec designed a standardi0ed device nownas te Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) to
assess te dept of depression How can CT be used in dealing with
depression
rsaquo oe depressed clients ay arborsuicidal wises =ognitive terapy
strategies ay include eposing te clientsabivalence generating alternatives andreducing probles to anageableproportions
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rsaquo A central caracteristic of ost
depressive people is self7criticisampnderneat te persons self7ate are
attitudes of weaness inadeuacy and
lac of responsibility A nuber ofterapeutic strategies can be used
=lients can be ased to identify and
provide reasons for teir ecessively self7critical beavior
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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+epressed clients typically eperience
painful eotions Tey ay say tat teycannot stand te pain or tat noting can
ae te feel better One procedure to
counteract painful affect is uor Aterapist can deonstrate te ironic
aspects of a situation
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rsaquo Anoter specific caracteristic ofdepressed people is an eaggeration ofeternal deands probles andpressures uc people often eclaitat tey feel overweled and tat
tere is so uc to accoplis tat teycan never do it A cognitive terapistigt as clients to list tings tat need
to be done set priorities cec off tasstat ave been accoplised andbrea down an eternal proble into
anageable units
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Te terapist typically as to tae telead in elping clients ae a list ofteir responsibilities set priorities and
develop a realistic plan of action
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Te cognitive beavioral approac
focuses on faily interaction patternsand faily relationsips cognitions
eotions and beavior are viewed as
eerting a utual influence on oneanoter
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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A ey aspect of te terapeutic process
involves restructuring distorted beliefs 5orscea6 wic as a pivotal ipact on
canging dysfunctional beaviors
rsaquo faily sceata4 7 Tese are ointly eld
beliefs about te faily tat ave fored
as a result of years of integratedinteraction aong ebers of te faily
unit
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I was always fascinated by the process ofunderstanding human behavior As a youth
I was interested in how people come toengage in destructive aggressive acts
- Donald Meichenbaum
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4376
More commonly known as Cognitive
Behavior Modification
Focuses on changing the clients self-
verbalizations Negative scripts or statements uttered by the
self or stories regarding by the person whomis shared to others directly affects the
individuals behavior
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4476
Its basic premise is that clients as a
prerequisite to behavor change mustnotice the ff
How they think
How they feel
How they behave
The impact they have on others
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4576
SIMILAIT with $T an $eckampscognitive therapy
o Assumption that istressing emotions aretypically
the result of malaaptive thoughts
(I))+o $T is more irect an confrontational in
uncovering irrational thoughtsMeinchenbaumamps self-instruction
training focuses more on helping clientsbecome
aware of their self-talk
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4676
ROLE-PLAY
Together the therapist an client practiceself-instructions an the esirable
behaviors in role-play situations thatsimulate problem situation in the clientampsaily life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4776
COGNITIVE STRUCTURE
o
The organiing aspect of thinking whichseems to monitor an irect the choice of
thoughts
o Implies an e0ecutive processor1 which
hols the blueprints of thinking1 that
etermine when to continue interrupt orchange thinking
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4876
bullelf7
observation
1bulltarting a
new
internaldialogue2
bull$earning
new sills
(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4976
The beginning step in the changeprocess consists of clients learninghow to observe their own behavior
+ITI+AL )A+T2 willingness an
ability to listen to themselves Involves an increase sensitivity to
their thoughts feelings actionsphysiological reactions an ways ofreacting to others
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5076
eg3
If epresse clients hope to makeconstructive changes they must firstrealie that they are not victims1 of
negative thoughts an feelings atherthey are actually contributing to theirepression through the things they tell
themselves
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5176
As a result of the early client-therapistcontacts clients learn to noticemalaaptive behaviors an they begin
to see opportunities for aaptivebehavioral alternatives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5276
INTERNAL DIALOGUE+lients learn to change their internalialogue through therapy This new
internal ialogue serves as a new guieto new behavior thereby impacting theclientamps cognitive structure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5376
Involves teaching clients moreeffective coping skills which arepractice in real-life situations
+lients continue to focus on telling
themselves new sentences anobserving an assessing the outcomes
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5476
The stability of what they learn isgreatly influence by what they say tothemselves about their newly acquirebehavior an its consequences
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5576
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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=onsists of a
cobination ofinforation of tefollowing3
bull inforation7giving
bull ocratic discussion
bull cognitive restructuring
bull proble solving
bull Relaation training
bull beavioral reearsals
bull self7onitoring
bull
self7instructionbull self7reinforceent and
bull odifying environental situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5776
1 Conceptual-
educationalphase
k illsacquisition
consolidationand rehearsal
phase
$pplication
and follow-through phase
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5876
)2+3S creating a workingrelationship with clients
+one by elping te clients gain abetter view of te nature of stress and
reconceptuali0ing it in social7interactiveters
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5976
The therapist entails the clientsamp scollaboration uring this early phase
an together they rethink the natureof the problem
They learn about the role thatcognitions an emotions play increating an maintaining stressthrough iactic presentationsSocratic questioning an by aprocess of guie self-iscovery
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6076
Teaches clients to become aware oftheir own role in creating their stress
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6176
OPEN-ENDED DIARY
+lients typically keep an open-eneiary in which they systematicallyrecor their specific thoughts feelings
an behaviors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6276
)2+3S giving clients a variety of
behavioral cognitive coping techniquesto apply to stressful situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6376
Involves irect actions such asgathering information about theirfears learning specifically whatsituations bring about stress
arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6476
How can I prepare for a stressor415hat o I have to o4 +an I evelop aplan to eal with the stress41
How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
can hanle a stressor4 How can I meetthis challenge41
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6576
How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
check41 How can I make reinforcing self-
statements41 How can I give myself
creit41
As part of the stress management
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6676
As part of the stress management
program clients are e0pose tovarious behavioral interventions
some of which arersaquo ela0ation training
rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6776
)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
an maintenance of change from thetherapeutic situation to everyay life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6876
+lients nee to practice new self-
statements an apply their new skillsin real-life situations
2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
which become increasingly emaning
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6976
If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7076
+lients are provie with training in
RELAPSE PREVENTION which consists ofproceures for ealing with the inevitablesetbacks they are likely to e0perience as
they apply learning to aily life )ollow-up an booster sessions typically
take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
Application of SIT for a wie variety of
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7176
pp y
problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7276
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7476
Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7576
ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7676
Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 2576
Tere are also differences in ow llis andBec view faulty tining
llis wors to persuade clients tat certainof teir beliefs are irrational andnonfunctional troug rational disputation
wile Bec views is clients beliefs asbeing ore inaccurate tan irrational andass is clients to conduct beavioral
eperients to test te accuracy of teirbeliefs 5ollon +iltiuseppe 2116
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 2676
Cor Bec people live by rules 5preises orforulas6 tey get into trouble wen tey
label interpret and evaluate by a set ofrules tat are unrealistic or wen tey usete rules inappropriately and ecessively
If clients ae te deterination tat teyare living by te rules tat are liely lead toisery te terapist ay suggestalternative rules for te to considerwitout indoctrinating te
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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paty and sensitivity E tecnicalcopetence F effective therapist 5Bec
189gt6 To establis a terapeutic alliance wit
clients terapists ust also ave a cognitive
conceptuali0ation of cases be creative andactive be able to engage clients troug aprocess of ocratic uestioning and benowledgeable and silled in te use ofcognitive and beavioral strategies aied atguiding clients in significant self7discoveriestat will lead to cange 5Weisaar 199(6
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 2876
Bec conceptuali0es a partnersip to
devise personally eaningful evaluations ofte clients negative assuptions as
opposed to te terapist directly suggesting
alternative cognitions The therapist functions as a catalyst and a
guide wo elps clients understand ow
teir beliefs and attitudes influence te waytey feel and act
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 2976
Clients are epected to identify te
distortions in teir tining suari0eiportant points in te session and
collaboratively devise oewor
assignents tat tey agree to carry out =ognitive terapists ai to teac clients
ow to be teir own terapist
rsaquo One way of educating clients is trougBibliotherapy
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oewor is often used as a part of
cognitive terapy Topins writes3 uccessful
negotiations can strengten te
terapeutic alliance and tereby fostergreater otivation to try tis and future
oewor assignents4
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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rsaquo In wat cases can =T be usedG uicidal beavior Borderline personality disorders -arcissistic personality disorders Pobias Psycosoatic disorders ating disorders Anger
Panic disorders and ltenerali0ed aniety disordersTese are soe eaples but te list
goes on
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3276
Tecniues are aied ainly at
correcting errors in inforation processingand odifying core beliefs tat result in
faulty conclusions =ognitive tecniues
focus on identifying and eaining aclients beliefs eploring te origins of
tese beliefs and odifying te if te
client cannot support tese beliefs
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3376
Bec 5198gt6 writes about te
cognitive triad as a pattern tattriggers depression3
rsaquo clients old a negative view ofteselves
rsaquo Tendency to interpret eperiences
in a negative anner rsaquo clients glooy vision and
proections about te future
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3476
Bec designed a standardi0ed device nownas te Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) to
assess te dept of depression How can CT be used in dealing with
depression
rsaquo oe depressed clients ay arborsuicidal wises =ognitive terapy
strategies ay include eposing te clientsabivalence generating alternatives andreducing probles to anageableproportions
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3576
rsaquo A central caracteristic of ost
depressive people is self7criticisampnderneat te persons self7ate are
attitudes of weaness inadeuacy and
lac of responsibility A nuber ofterapeutic strategies can be used
=lients can be ased to identify and
provide reasons for teir ecessively self7critical beavior
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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+epressed clients typically eperience
painful eotions Tey ay say tat teycannot stand te pain or tat noting can
ae te feel better One procedure to
counteract painful affect is uor Aterapist can deonstrate te ironic
aspects of a situation
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rsaquo Anoter specific caracteristic ofdepressed people is an eaggeration ofeternal deands probles andpressures uc people often eclaitat tey feel overweled and tat
tere is so uc to accoplis tat teycan never do it A cognitive terapistigt as clients to list tings tat need
to be done set priorities cec off tasstat ave been accoplised andbrea down an eternal proble into
anageable units
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Te terapist typically as to tae telead in elping clients ae a list ofteir responsibilities set priorities and
develop a realistic plan of action
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Te cognitive beavioral approac
focuses on faily interaction patternsand faily relationsips cognitions
eotions and beavior are viewed as
eerting a utual influence on oneanoter
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4076
A ey aspect of te terapeutic process
involves restructuring distorted beliefs 5orscea6 wic as a pivotal ipact on
canging dysfunctional beaviors
rsaquo faily sceata4 7 Tese are ointly eld
beliefs about te faily tat ave fored
as a result of years of integratedinteraction aong ebers of te faily
unit
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983108 983151983150983137983148983140
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I was always fascinated by the process ofunderstanding human behavior As a youth
I was interested in how people come toengage in destructive aggressive acts
- Donald Meichenbaum
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4376
More commonly known as Cognitive
Behavior Modification
Focuses on changing the clients self-
verbalizations Negative scripts or statements uttered by the
self or stories regarding by the person whomis shared to others directly affects the
individuals behavior
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4476
Its basic premise is that clients as a
prerequisite to behavor change mustnotice the ff
How they think
How they feel
How they behave
The impact they have on others
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4576
SIMILAIT with $T an $eckampscognitive therapy
o Assumption that istressing emotions aretypically
the result of malaaptive thoughts
(I))+o $T is more irect an confrontational in
uncovering irrational thoughtsMeinchenbaumamps self-instruction
training focuses more on helping clientsbecome
aware of their self-talk
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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ROLE-PLAY
Together the therapist an client practiceself-instructions an the esirable
behaviors in role-play situations thatsimulate problem situation in the clientampsaily life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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COGNITIVE STRUCTURE
o
The organiing aspect of thinking whichseems to monitor an irect the choice of
thoughts
o Implies an e0ecutive processor1 which
hols the blueprints of thinking1 that
etermine when to continue interrupt orchange thinking
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httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4876
bullelf7
observation
1bulltarting a
new
internaldialogue2
bull$earning
new sills
(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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The beginning step in the changeprocess consists of clients learninghow to observe their own behavior
+ITI+AL )A+T2 willingness an
ability to listen to themselves Involves an increase sensitivity to
their thoughts feelings actionsphysiological reactions an ways ofreacting to others
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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eg3
If epresse clients hope to makeconstructive changes they must firstrealie that they are not victims1 of
negative thoughts an feelings atherthey are actually contributing to theirepression through the things they tell
themselves
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5176
As a result of the early client-therapistcontacts clients learn to noticemalaaptive behaviors an they begin
to see opportunities for aaptivebehavioral alternatives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5276
INTERNAL DIALOGUE+lients learn to change their internalialogue through therapy This new
internal ialogue serves as a new guieto new behavior thereby impacting theclientamps cognitive structure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5376
Involves teaching clients moreeffective coping skills which arepractice in real-life situations
+lients continue to focus on telling
themselves new sentences anobserving an assessing the outcomes
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5476
The stability of what they learn isgreatly influence by what they say tothemselves about their newly acquirebehavior an its consequences
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5576
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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=onsists of a
cobination ofinforation of tefollowing3
bull inforation7giving
bull ocratic discussion
bull cognitive restructuring
bull proble solving
bull Relaation training
bull beavioral reearsals
bull self7onitoring
bull
self7instructionbull self7reinforceent and
bull odifying environental situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5776
1 Conceptual-
educationalphase
k illsacquisition
consolidationand rehearsal
phase
$pplication
and follow-through phase
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5876
)2+3S creating a workingrelationship with clients
+one by elping te clients gain abetter view of te nature of stress and
reconceptuali0ing it in social7interactiveters
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5976
The therapist entails the clientsamp scollaboration uring this early phase
an together they rethink the natureof the problem
They learn about the role thatcognitions an emotions play increating an maintaining stressthrough iactic presentationsSocratic questioning an by aprocess of guie self-iscovery
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6076
Teaches clients to become aware oftheir own role in creating their stress
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6176
OPEN-ENDED DIARY
+lients typically keep an open-eneiary in which they systematicallyrecor their specific thoughts feelings
an behaviors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6276
)2+3S giving clients a variety of
behavioral cognitive coping techniquesto apply to stressful situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6376
Involves irect actions such asgathering information about theirfears learning specifically whatsituations bring about stress
arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6476
How can I prepare for a stressor415hat o I have to o4 +an I evelop aplan to eal with the stress41
How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
can hanle a stressor4 How can I meetthis challenge41
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6576
How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
check41 How can I make reinforcing self-
statements41 How can I give myself
creit41
As part of the stress management
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6676
As part of the stress management
program clients are e0pose tovarious behavioral interventions
some of which arersaquo ela0ation training
rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6776
)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
an maintenance of change from thetherapeutic situation to everyay life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6876
+lients nee to practice new self-
statements an apply their new skillsin real-life situations
2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
which become increasingly emaning
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6976
If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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+lients are provie with training in
RELAPSE PREVENTION which consists ofproceures for ealing with the inevitablesetbacks they are likely to e0perience as
they apply learning to aily life )ollow-up an booster sessions typically
take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
Application of SIT for a wie variety of
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pp y
problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
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Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Cor Bec people live by rules 5preises orforulas6 tey get into trouble wen tey
label interpret and evaluate by a set ofrules tat are unrealistic or wen tey usete rules inappropriately and ecessively
If clients ae te deterination tat teyare living by te rules tat are liely lead toisery te terapist ay suggestalternative rules for te to considerwitout indoctrinating te
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paty and sensitivity E tecnicalcopetence F effective therapist 5Bec
189gt6 To establis a terapeutic alliance wit
clients terapists ust also ave a cognitive
conceptuali0ation of cases be creative andactive be able to engage clients troug aprocess of ocratic uestioning and benowledgeable and silled in te use ofcognitive and beavioral strategies aied atguiding clients in significant self7discoveriestat will lead to cange 5Weisaar 199(6
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Bec conceptuali0es a partnersip to
devise personally eaningful evaluations ofte clients negative assuptions as
opposed to te terapist directly suggesting
alternative cognitions The therapist functions as a catalyst and a
guide wo elps clients understand ow
teir beliefs and attitudes influence te waytey feel and act
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Clients are epected to identify te
distortions in teir tining suari0eiportant points in te session and
collaboratively devise oewor
assignents tat tey agree to carry out =ognitive terapists ai to teac clients
ow to be teir own terapist
rsaquo One way of educating clients is trougBibliotherapy
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3076
oewor is often used as a part of
cognitive terapy Topins writes3 uccessful
negotiations can strengten te
terapeutic alliance and tereby fostergreater otivation to try tis and future
oewor assignents4
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3176
rsaquo In wat cases can =T be usedG uicidal beavior Borderline personality disorders -arcissistic personality disorders Pobias Psycosoatic disorders ating disorders Anger
Panic disorders and ltenerali0ed aniety disordersTese are soe eaples but te list
goes on
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3276
Tecniues are aied ainly at
correcting errors in inforation processingand odifying core beliefs tat result in
faulty conclusions =ognitive tecniues
focus on identifying and eaining aclients beliefs eploring te origins of
tese beliefs and odifying te if te
client cannot support tese beliefs
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3376
Bec 5198gt6 writes about te
cognitive triad as a pattern tattriggers depression3
rsaquo clients old a negative view ofteselves
rsaquo Tendency to interpret eperiences
in a negative anner rsaquo clients glooy vision and
proections about te future
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3476
Bec designed a standardi0ed device nownas te Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) to
assess te dept of depression How can CT be used in dealing with
depression
rsaquo oe depressed clients ay arborsuicidal wises =ognitive terapy
strategies ay include eposing te clientsabivalence generating alternatives andreducing probles to anageableproportions
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3576
rsaquo A central caracteristic of ost
depressive people is self7criticisampnderneat te persons self7ate are
attitudes of weaness inadeuacy and
lac of responsibility A nuber ofterapeutic strategies can be used
=lients can be ased to identify and
provide reasons for teir ecessively self7critical beavior
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3676
+epressed clients typically eperience
painful eotions Tey ay say tat teycannot stand te pain or tat noting can
ae te feel better One procedure to
counteract painful affect is uor Aterapist can deonstrate te ironic
aspects of a situation
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3776
rsaquo Anoter specific caracteristic ofdepressed people is an eaggeration ofeternal deands probles andpressures uc people often eclaitat tey feel overweled and tat
tere is so uc to accoplis tat teycan never do it A cognitive terapistigt as clients to list tings tat need
to be done set priorities cec off tasstat ave been accoplised andbrea down an eternal proble into
anageable units
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3876
Te terapist typically as to tae telead in elping clients ae a list ofteir responsibilities set priorities and
develop a realistic plan of action
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3976
Te cognitive beavioral approac
focuses on faily interaction patternsand faily relationsips cognitions
eotions and beavior are viewed as
eerting a utual influence on oneanoter
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4076
A ey aspect of te terapeutic process
involves restructuring distorted beliefs 5orscea6 wic as a pivotal ipact on
canging dysfunctional beaviors
rsaquo faily sceata4 7 Tese are ointly eld
beliefs about te faily tat ave fored
as a result of years of integratedinteraction aong ebers of te faily
unit
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4176
983107983151983143983150983145983156983145983158983141
983106983141983144983137983158983145983151983154
983117983151983140983145983142983145 983137983156983145983151983150983138 983161
983108 983151983150983137983148983140
983117983141983145 983144983141983150 983137983157
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4276
I was always fascinated by the process ofunderstanding human behavior As a youth
I was interested in how people come toengage in destructive aggressive acts
- Donald Meichenbaum
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4376
More commonly known as Cognitive
Behavior Modification
Focuses on changing the clients self-
verbalizations Negative scripts or statements uttered by the
self or stories regarding by the person whomis shared to others directly affects the
individuals behavior
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4476
Its basic premise is that clients as a
prerequisite to behavor change mustnotice the ff
How they think
How they feel
How they behave
The impact they have on others
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4576
SIMILAIT with $T an $eckampscognitive therapy
o Assumption that istressing emotions aretypically
the result of malaaptive thoughts
(I))+o $T is more irect an confrontational in
uncovering irrational thoughtsMeinchenbaumamps self-instruction
training focuses more on helping clientsbecome
aware of their self-talk
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4676
ROLE-PLAY
Together the therapist an client practiceself-instructions an the esirable
behaviors in role-play situations thatsimulate problem situation in the clientampsaily life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4776
COGNITIVE STRUCTURE
o
The organiing aspect of thinking whichseems to monitor an irect the choice of
thoughts
o Implies an e0ecutive processor1 which
hols the blueprints of thinking1 that
etermine when to continue interrupt orchange thinking
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4876
bullelf7
observation
1bulltarting a
new
internaldialogue2
bull$earning
new sills
(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4976
The beginning step in the changeprocess consists of clients learninghow to observe their own behavior
+ITI+AL )A+T2 willingness an
ability to listen to themselves Involves an increase sensitivity to
their thoughts feelings actionsphysiological reactions an ways ofreacting to others
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5076
eg3
If epresse clients hope to makeconstructive changes they must firstrealie that they are not victims1 of
negative thoughts an feelings atherthey are actually contributing to theirepression through the things they tell
themselves
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5176
As a result of the early client-therapistcontacts clients learn to noticemalaaptive behaviors an they begin
to see opportunities for aaptivebehavioral alternatives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5276
INTERNAL DIALOGUE+lients learn to change their internalialogue through therapy This new
internal ialogue serves as a new guieto new behavior thereby impacting theclientamps cognitive structure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5376
Involves teaching clients moreeffective coping skills which arepractice in real-life situations
+lients continue to focus on telling
themselves new sentences anobserving an assessing the outcomes
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5476
The stability of what they learn isgreatly influence by what they say tothemselves about their newly acquirebehavior an its consequences
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5576
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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=onsists of a
cobination ofinforation of tefollowing3
bull inforation7giving
bull ocratic discussion
bull cognitive restructuring
bull proble solving
bull Relaation training
bull beavioral reearsals
bull self7onitoring
bull
self7instructionbull self7reinforceent and
bull odifying environental situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5776
1 Conceptual-
educationalphase
k illsacquisition
consolidationand rehearsal
phase
$pplication
and follow-through phase
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5876
)2+3S creating a workingrelationship with clients
+one by elping te clients gain abetter view of te nature of stress and
reconceptuali0ing it in social7interactiveters
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5976
The therapist entails the clientsamp scollaboration uring this early phase
an together they rethink the natureof the problem
They learn about the role thatcognitions an emotions play increating an maintaining stressthrough iactic presentationsSocratic questioning an by aprocess of guie self-iscovery
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6076
Teaches clients to become aware oftheir own role in creating their stress
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6176
OPEN-ENDED DIARY
+lients typically keep an open-eneiary in which they systematicallyrecor their specific thoughts feelings
an behaviors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6276
)2+3S giving clients a variety of
behavioral cognitive coping techniquesto apply to stressful situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6376
Involves irect actions such asgathering information about theirfears learning specifically whatsituations bring about stress
arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6476
How can I prepare for a stressor415hat o I have to o4 +an I evelop aplan to eal with the stress41
How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
can hanle a stressor4 How can I meetthis challenge41
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6576
How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
check41 How can I make reinforcing self-
statements41 How can I give myself
creit41
As part of the stress management
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6676
As part of the stress management
program clients are e0pose tovarious behavioral interventions
some of which arersaquo ela0ation training
rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6776
)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
an maintenance of change from thetherapeutic situation to everyay life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6876
+lients nee to practice new self-
statements an apply their new skillsin real-life situations
2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
which become increasingly emaning
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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+lients are provie with training in
RELAPSE PREVENTION which consists ofproceures for ealing with the inevitablesetbacks they are likely to e0perience as
they apply learning to aily life )ollow-up an booster sessions typically
take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
Application of SIT for a wie variety of
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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pp y
problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7276
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7576
ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7676
Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 2776
paty and sensitivity E tecnicalcopetence F effective therapist 5Bec
189gt6 To establis a terapeutic alliance wit
clients terapists ust also ave a cognitive
conceptuali0ation of cases be creative andactive be able to engage clients troug aprocess of ocratic uestioning and benowledgeable and silled in te use ofcognitive and beavioral strategies aied atguiding clients in significant self7discoveriestat will lead to cange 5Weisaar 199(6
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Bec conceptuali0es a partnersip to
devise personally eaningful evaluations ofte clients negative assuptions as
opposed to te terapist directly suggesting
alternative cognitions The therapist functions as a catalyst and a
guide wo elps clients understand ow
teir beliefs and attitudes influence te waytey feel and act
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 2976
Clients are epected to identify te
distortions in teir tining suari0eiportant points in te session and
collaboratively devise oewor
assignents tat tey agree to carry out =ognitive terapists ai to teac clients
ow to be teir own terapist
rsaquo One way of educating clients is trougBibliotherapy
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oewor is often used as a part of
cognitive terapy Topins writes3 uccessful
negotiations can strengten te
terapeutic alliance and tereby fostergreater otivation to try tis and future
oewor assignents4
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3176
rsaquo In wat cases can =T be usedG uicidal beavior Borderline personality disorders -arcissistic personality disorders Pobias Psycosoatic disorders ating disorders Anger
Panic disorders and ltenerali0ed aniety disordersTese are soe eaples but te list
goes on
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3276
Tecniues are aied ainly at
correcting errors in inforation processingand odifying core beliefs tat result in
faulty conclusions =ognitive tecniues
focus on identifying and eaining aclients beliefs eploring te origins of
tese beliefs and odifying te if te
client cannot support tese beliefs
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3376
Bec 5198gt6 writes about te
cognitive triad as a pattern tattriggers depression3
rsaquo clients old a negative view ofteselves
rsaquo Tendency to interpret eperiences
in a negative anner rsaquo clients glooy vision and
proections about te future
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3476
Bec designed a standardi0ed device nownas te Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) to
assess te dept of depression How can CT be used in dealing with
depression
rsaquo oe depressed clients ay arborsuicidal wises =ognitive terapy
strategies ay include eposing te clientsabivalence generating alternatives andreducing probles to anageableproportions
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3576
rsaquo A central caracteristic of ost
depressive people is self7criticisampnderneat te persons self7ate are
attitudes of weaness inadeuacy and
lac of responsibility A nuber ofterapeutic strategies can be used
=lients can be ased to identify and
provide reasons for teir ecessively self7critical beavior
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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+epressed clients typically eperience
painful eotions Tey ay say tat teycannot stand te pain or tat noting can
ae te feel better One procedure to
counteract painful affect is uor Aterapist can deonstrate te ironic
aspects of a situation
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3776
rsaquo Anoter specific caracteristic ofdepressed people is an eaggeration ofeternal deands probles andpressures uc people often eclaitat tey feel overweled and tat
tere is so uc to accoplis tat teycan never do it A cognitive terapistigt as clients to list tings tat need
to be done set priorities cec off tasstat ave been accoplised andbrea down an eternal proble into
anageable units
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Te terapist typically as to tae telead in elping clients ae a list ofteir responsibilities set priorities and
develop a realistic plan of action
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3976
Te cognitive beavioral approac
focuses on faily interaction patternsand faily relationsips cognitions
eotions and beavior are viewed as
eerting a utual influence on oneanoter
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4076
A ey aspect of te terapeutic process
involves restructuring distorted beliefs 5orscea6 wic as a pivotal ipact on
canging dysfunctional beaviors
rsaquo faily sceata4 7 Tese are ointly eld
beliefs about te faily tat ave fored
as a result of years of integratedinteraction aong ebers of te faily
unit
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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983107983151983143983150983145983156983145983158983141
983106983141983144983137983158983145983151983154
983117983151983140983145983142983145 983137983156983145983151983150983138 983161
983108 983151983150983137983148983140
983117983141983145 983144983141983150 983137983157
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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I was always fascinated by the process ofunderstanding human behavior As a youth
I was interested in how people come toengage in destructive aggressive acts
- Donald Meichenbaum
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4376
More commonly known as Cognitive
Behavior Modification
Focuses on changing the clients self-
verbalizations Negative scripts or statements uttered by the
self or stories regarding by the person whomis shared to others directly affects the
individuals behavior
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4476
Its basic premise is that clients as a
prerequisite to behavor change mustnotice the ff
How they think
How they feel
How they behave
The impact they have on others
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4576
SIMILAIT with $T an $eckampscognitive therapy
o Assumption that istressing emotions aretypically
the result of malaaptive thoughts
(I))+o $T is more irect an confrontational in
uncovering irrational thoughtsMeinchenbaumamps self-instruction
training focuses more on helping clientsbecome
aware of their self-talk
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4676
ROLE-PLAY
Together the therapist an client practiceself-instructions an the esirable
behaviors in role-play situations thatsimulate problem situation in the clientampsaily life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4776
COGNITIVE STRUCTURE
o
The organiing aspect of thinking whichseems to monitor an irect the choice of
thoughts
o Implies an e0ecutive processor1 which
hols the blueprints of thinking1 that
etermine when to continue interrupt orchange thinking
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httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4876
bullelf7
observation
1bulltarting a
new
internaldialogue2
bull$earning
new sills
(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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The beginning step in the changeprocess consists of clients learninghow to observe their own behavior
+ITI+AL )A+T2 willingness an
ability to listen to themselves Involves an increase sensitivity to
their thoughts feelings actionsphysiological reactions an ways ofreacting to others
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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eg3
If epresse clients hope to makeconstructive changes they must firstrealie that they are not victims1 of
negative thoughts an feelings atherthey are actually contributing to theirepression through the things they tell
themselves
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5176
As a result of the early client-therapistcontacts clients learn to noticemalaaptive behaviors an they begin
to see opportunities for aaptivebehavioral alternatives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5276
INTERNAL DIALOGUE+lients learn to change their internalialogue through therapy This new
internal ialogue serves as a new guieto new behavior thereby impacting theclientamps cognitive structure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5376
Involves teaching clients moreeffective coping skills which arepractice in real-life situations
+lients continue to focus on telling
themselves new sentences anobserving an assessing the outcomes
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5476
The stability of what they learn isgreatly influence by what they say tothemselves about their newly acquirebehavior an its consequences
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5576
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5676
=onsists of a
cobination ofinforation of tefollowing3
bull inforation7giving
bull ocratic discussion
bull cognitive restructuring
bull proble solving
bull Relaation training
bull beavioral reearsals
bull self7onitoring
bull
self7instructionbull self7reinforceent and
bull odifying environental situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5776
1 Conceptual-
educationalphase
k illsacquisition
consolidationand rehearsal
phase
$pplication
and follow-through phase
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5876
)2+3S creating a workingrelationship with clients
+one by elping te clients gain abetter view of te nature of stress and
reconceptuali0ing it in social7interactiveters
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5976
The therapist entails the clientsamp scollaboration uring this early phase
an together they rethink the natureof the problem
They learn about the role thatcognitions an emotions play increating an maintaining stressthrough iactic presentationsSocratic questioning an by aprocess of guie self-iscovery
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6076
Teaches clients to become aware oftheir own role in creating their stress
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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OPEN-ENDED DIARY
+lients typically keep an open-eneiary in which they systematicallyrecor their specific thoughts feelings
an behaviors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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)2+3S giving clients a variety of
behavioral cognitive coping techniquesto apply to stressful situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Involves irect actions such asgathering information about theirfears learning specifically whatsituations bring about stress
arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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How can I prepare for a stressor415hat o I have to o4 +an I evelop aplan to eal with the stress41
How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
can hanle a stressor4 How can I meetthis challenge41
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
check41 How can I make reinforcing self-
statements41 How can I give myself
creit41
As part of the stress management
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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As part of the stress management
program clients are e0pose tovarious behavioral interventions
some of which arersaquo ela0ation training
rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
an maintenance of change from thetherapeutic situation to everyay life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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+lients nee to practice new self-
statements an apply their new skillsin real-life situations
2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
which become increasingly emaning
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6976
If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7076
+lients are provie with training in
RELAPSE PREVENTION which consists ofproceures for ealing with the inevitablesetbacks they are likely to e0perience as
they apply learning to aily life )ollow-up an booster sessions typically
take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
Application of SIT for a wie variety of
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7176
pp y
problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7276
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7376
Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7476
Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7576
ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7676
Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 2876
Bec conceptuali0es a partnersip to
devise personally eaningful evaluations ofte clients negative assuptions as
opposed to te terapist directly suggesting
alternative cognitions The therapist functions as a catalyst and a
guide wo elps clients understand ow
teir beliefs and attitudes influence te waytey feel and act
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 2976
Clients are epected to identify te
distortions in teir tining suari0eiportant points in te session and
collaboratively devise oewor
assignents tat tey agree to carry out =ognitive terapists ai to teac clients
ow to be teir own terapist
rsaquo One way of educating clients is trougBibliotherapy
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3076
oewor is often used as a part of
cognitive terapy Topins writes3 uccessful
negotiations can strengten te
terapeutic alliance and tereby fostergreater otivation to try tis and future
oewor assignents4
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3176
rsaquo In wat cases can =T be usedG uicidal beavior Borderline personality disorders -arcissistic personality disorders Pobias Psycosoatic disorders ating disorders Anger
Panic disorders and ltenerali0ed aniety disordersTese are soe eaples but te list
goes on
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3276
Tecniues are aied ainly at
correcting errors in inforation processingand odifying core beliefs tat result in
faulty conclusions =ognitive tecniues
focus on identifying and eaining aclients beliefs eploring te origins of
tese beliefs and odifying te if te
client cannot support tese beliefs
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3376
Bec 5198gt6 writes about te
cognitive triad as a pattern tattriggers depression3
rsaquo clients old a negative view ofteselves
rsaquo Tendency to interpret eperiences
in a negative anner rsaquo clients glooy vision and
proections about te future
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3476
Bec designed a standardi0ed device nownas te Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) to
assess te dept of depression How can CT be used in dealing with
depression
rsaquo oe depressed clients ay arborsuicidal wises =ognitive terapy
strategies ay include eposing te clientsabivalence generating alternatives andreducing probles to anageableproportions
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3576
rsaquo A central caracteristic of ost
depressive people is self7criticisampnderneat te persons self7ate are
attitudes of weaness inadeuacy and
lac of responsibility A nuber ofterapeutic strategies can be used
=lients can be ased to identify and
provide reasons for teir ecessively self7critical beavior
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3676
+epressed clients typically eperience
painful eotions Tey ay say tat teycannot stand te pain or tat noting can
ae te feel better One procedure to
counteract painful affect is uor Aterapist can deonstrate te ironic
aspects of a situation
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3776
rsaquo Anoter specific caracteristic ofdepressed people is an eaggeration ofeternal deands probles andpressures uc people often eclaitat tey feel overweled and tat
tere is so uc to accoplis tat teycan never do it A cognitive terapistigt as clients to list tings tat need
to be done set priorities cec off tasstat ave been accoplised andbrea down an eternal proble into
anageable units
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3876
Te terapist typically as to tae telead in elping clients ae a list ofteir responsibilities set priorities and
develop a realistic plan of action
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3976
Te cognitive beavioral approac
focuses on faily interaction patternsand faily relationsips cognitions
eotions and beavior are viewed as
eerting a utual influence on oneanoter
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4076
A ey aspect of te terapeutic process
involves restructuring distorted beliefs 5orscea6 wic as a pivotal ipact on
canging dysfunctional beaviors
rsaquo faily sceata4 7 Tese are ointly eld
beliefs about te faily tat ave fored
as a result of years of integratedinteraction aong ebers of te faily
unit
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4176
983107983151983143983150983145983156983145983158983141
983106983141983144983137983158983145983151983154
983117983151983140983145983142983145 983137983156983145983151983150983138 983161
983108 983151983150983137983148983140
983117983141983145 983144983141983150 983137983157
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4276
I was always fascinated by the process ofunderstanding human behavior As a youth
I was interested in how people come toengage in destructive aggressive acts
- Donald Meichenbaum
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4376
More commonly known as Cognitive
Behavior Modification
Focuses on changing the clients self-
verbalizations Negative scripts or statements uttered by the
self or stories regarding by the person whomis shared to others directly affects the
individuals behavior
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4476
Its basic premise is that clients as a
prerequisite to behavor change mustnotice the ff
How they think
How they feel
How they behave
The impact they have on others
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4576
SIMILAIT with $T an $eckampscognitive therapy
o Assumption that istressing emotions aretypically
the result of malaaptive thoughts
(I))+o $T is more irect an confrontational in
uncovering irrational thoughtsMeinchenbaumamps self-instruction
training focuses more on helping clientsbecome
aware of their self-talk
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4676
ROLE-PLAY
Together the therapist an client practiceself-instructions an the esirable
behaviors in role-play situations thatsimulate problem situation in the clientampsaily life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4776
COGNITIVE STRUCTURE
o
The organiing aspect of thinking whichseems to monitor an irect the choice of
thoughts
o Implies an e0ecutive processor1 which
hols the blueprints of thinking1 that
etermine when to continue interrupt orchange thinking
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4876
bullelf7
observation
1bulltarting a
new
internaldialogue2
bull$earning
new sills
(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4976
The beginning step in the changeprocess consists of clients learninghow to observe their own behavior
+ITI+AL )A+T2 willingness an
ability to listen to themselves Involves an increase sensitivity to
their thoughts feelings actionsphysiological reactions an ways ofreacting to others
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5076
eg3
If epresse clients hope to makeconstructive changes they must firstrealie that they are not victims1 of
negative thoughts an feelings atherthey are actually contributing to theirepression through the things they tell
themselves
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5176
As a result of the early client-therapistcontacts clients learn to noticemalaaptive behaviors an they begin
to see opportunities for aaptivebehavioral alternatives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5276
INTERNAL DIALOGUE+lients learn to change their internalialogue through therapy This new
internal ialogue serves as a new guieto new behavior thereby impacting theclientamps cognitive structure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5376
Involves teaching clients moreeffective coping skills which arepractice in real-life situations
+lients continue to focus on telling
themselves new sentences anobserving an assessing the outcomes
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5476
The stability of what they learn isgreatly influence by what they say tothemselves about their newly acquirebehavior an its consequences
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5576
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5676
=onsists of a
cobination ofinforation of tefollowing3
bull inforation7giving
bull ocratic discussion
bull cognitive restructuring
bull proble solving
bull Relaation training
bull beavioral reearsals
bull self7onitoring
bull
self7instructionbull self7reinforceent and
bull odifying environental situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5776
1 Conceptual-
educationalphase
k illsacquisition
consolidationand rehearsal
phase
$pplication
and follow-through phase
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5876
)2+3S creating a workingrelationship with clients
+one by elping te clients gain abetter view of te nature of stress and
reconceptuali0ing it in social7interactiveters
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5976
The therapist entails the clientsamp scollaboration uring this early phase
an together they rethink the natureof the problem
They learn about the role thatcognitions an emotions play increating an maintaining stressthrough iactic presentationsSocratic questioning an by aprocess of guie self-iscovery
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6076
Teaches clients to become aware oftheir own role in creating their stress
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6176
OPEN-ENDED DIARY
+lients typically keep an open-eneiary in which they systematicallyrecor their specific thoughts feelings
an behaviors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6276
)2+3S giving clients a variety of
behavioral cognitive coping techniquesto apply to stressful situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6376
Involves irect actions such asgathering information about theirfears learning specifically whatsituations bring about stress
arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6476
How can I prepare for a stressor415hat o I have to o4 +an I evelop aplan to eal with the stress41
How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
can hanle a stressor4 How can I meetthis challenge41
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6576
How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
check41 How can I make reinforcing self-
statements41 How can I give myself
creit41
As part of the stress management
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6676
As part of the stress management
program clients are e0pose tovarious behavioral interventions
some of which arersaquo ela0ation training
rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6776
)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
an maintenance of change from thetherapeutic situation to everyay life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6876
+lients nee to practice new self-
statements an apply their new skillsin real-life situations
2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
which become increasingly emaning
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6976
If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7076
+lients are provie with training in
RELAPSE PREVENTION which consists ofproceures for ealing with the inevitablesetbacks they are likely to e0perience as
they apply learning to aily life )ollow-up an booster sessions typically
take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
Application of SIT for a wie variety of
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7176
pp y
problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7276
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7376
Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7476
Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7576
ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7676
Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 2976
Clients are epected to identify te
distortions in teir tining suari0eiportant points in te session and
collaboratively devise oewor
assignents tat tey agree to carry out =ognitive terapists ai to teac clients
ow to be teir own terapist
rsaquo One way of educating clients is trougBibliotherapy
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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oewor is often used as a part of
cognitive terapy Topins writes3 uccessful
negotiations can strengten te
terapeutic alliance and tereby fostergreater otivation to try tis and future
oewor assignents4
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3176
rsaquo In wat cases can =T be usedG uicidal beavior Borderline personality disorders -arcissistic personality disorders Pobias Psycosoatic disorders ating disorders Anger
Panic disorders and ltenerali0ed aniety disordersTese are soe eaples but te list
goes on
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3276
Tecniues are aied ainly at
correcting errors in inforation processingand odifying core beliefs tat result in
faulty conclusions =ognitive tecniues
focus on identifying and eaining aclients beliefs eploring te origins of
tese beliefs and odifying te if te
client cannot support tese beliefs
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3376
Bec 5198gt6 writes about te
cognitive triad as a pattern tattriggers depression3
rsaquo clients old a negative view ofteselves
rsaquo Tendency to interpret eperiences
in a negative anner rsaquo clients glooy vision and
proections about te future
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3476
Bec designed a standardi0ed device nownas te Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) to
assess te dept of depression How can CT be used in dealing with
depression
rsaquo oe depressed clients ay arborsuicidal wises =ognitive terapy
strategies ay include eposing te clientsabivalence generating alternatives andreducing probles to anageableproportions
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3576
rsaquo A central caracteristic of ost
depressive people is self7criticisampnderneat te persons self7ate are
attitudes of weaness inadeuacy and
lac of responsibility A nuber ofterapeutic strategies can be used
=lients can be ased to identify and
provide reasons for teir ecessively self7critical beavior
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3676
+epressed clients typically eperience
painful eotions Tey ay say tat teycannot stand te pain or tat noting can
ae te feel better One procedure to
counteract painful affect is uor Aterapist can deonstrate te ironic
aspects of a situation
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3776
rsaquo Anoter specific caracteristic ofdepressed people is an eaggeration ofeternal deands probles andpressures uc people often eclaitat tey feel overweled and tat
tere is so uc to accoplis tat teycan never do it A cognitive terapistigt as clients to list tings tat need
to be done set priorities cec off tasstat ave been accoplised andbrea down an eternal proble into
anageable units
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3876
Te terapist typically as to tae telead in elping clients ae a list ofteir responsibilities set priorities and
develop a realistic plan of action
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3976
Te cognitive beavioral approac
focuses on faily interaction patternsand faily relationsips cognitions
eotions and beavior are viewed as
eerting a utual influence on oneanoter
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4076
A ey aspect of te terapeutic process
involves restructuring distorted beliefs 5orscea6 wic as a pivotal ipact on
canging dysfunctional beaviors
rsaquo faily sceata4 7 Tese are ointly eld
beliefs about te faily tat ave fored
as a result of years of integratedinteraction aong ebers of te faily
unit
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4176
983107983151983143983150983145983156983145983158983141
983106983141983144983137983158983145983151983154
983117983151983140983145983142983145 983137983156983145983151983150983138 983161
983108 983151983150983137983148983140
983117983141983145 983144983141983150 983137983157
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4276
I was always fascinated by the process ofunderstanding human behavior As a youth
I was interested in how people come toengage in destructive aggressive acts
- Donald Meichenbaum
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4376
More commonly known as Cognitive
Behavior Modification
Focuses on changing the clients self-
verbalizations Negative scripts or statements uttered by the
self or stories regarding by the person whomis shared to others directly affects the
individuals behavior
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4476
Its basic premise is that clients as a
prerequisite to behavor change mustnotice the ff
How they think
How they feel
How they behave
The impact they have on others
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4576
SIMILAIT with $T an $eckampscognitive therapy
o Assumption that istressing emotions aretypically
the result of malaaptive thoughts
(I))+o $T is more irect an confrontational in
uncovering irrational thoughtsMeinchenbaumamps self-instruction
training focuses more on helping clientsbecome
aware of their self-talk
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4676
ROLE-PLAY
Together the therapist an client practiceself-instructions an the esirable
behaviors in role-play situations thatsimulate problem situation in the clientampsaily life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4776
COGNITIVE STRUCTURE
o
The organiing aspect of thinking whichseems to monitor an irect the choice of
thoughts
o Implies an e0ecutive processor1 which
hols the blueprints of thinking1 that
etermine when to continue interrupt orchange thinking
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4876
bullelf7
observation
1bulltarting a
new
internaldialogue2
bull$earning
new sills
(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4976
The beginning step in the changeprocess consists of clients learninghow to observe their own behavior
+ITI+AL )A+T2 willingness an
ability to listen to themselves Involves an increase sensitivity to
their thoughts feelings actionsphysiological reactions an ways ofreacting to others
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5076
eg3
If epresse clients hope to makeconstructive changes they must firstrealie that they are not victims1 of
negative thoughts an feelings atherthey are actually contributing to theirepression through the things they tell
themselves
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5176
As a result of the early client-therapistcontacts clients learn to noticemalaaptive behaviors an they begin
to see opportunities for aaptivebehavioral alternatives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5276
INTERNAL DIALOGUE+lients learn to change their internalialogue through therapy This new
internal ialogue serves as a new guieto new behavior thereby impacting theclientamps cognitive structure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5376
Involves teaching clients moreeffective coping skills which arepractice in real-life situations
+lients continue to focus on telling
themselves new sentences anobserving an assessing the outcomes
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5476
The stability of what they learn isgreatly influence by what they say tothemselves about their newly acquirebehavior an its consequences
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5576
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5676
=onsists of a
cobination ofinforation of tefollowing3
bull inforation7giving
bull ocratic discussion
bull cognitive restructuring
bull proble solving
bull Relaation training
bull beavioral reearsals
bull self7onitoring
bull
self7instructionbull self7reinforceent and
bull odifying environental situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5776
1 Conceptual-
educationalphase
k illsacquisition
consolidationand rehearsal
phase
$pplication
and follow-through phase
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5876
)2+3S creating a workingrelationship with clients
+one by elping te clients gain abetter view of te nature of stress and
reconceptuali0ing it in social7interactiveters
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5976
The therapist entails the clientsamp scollaboration uring this early phase
an together they rethink the natureof the problem
They learn about the role thatcognitions an emotions play increating an maintaining stressthrough iactic presentationsSocratic questioning an by aprocess of guie self-iscovery
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6076
Teaches clients to become aware oftheir own role in creating their stress
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6176
OPEN-ENDED DIARY
+lients typically keep an open-eneiary in which they systematicallyrecor their specific thoughts feelings
an behaviors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6276
)2+3S giving clients a variety of
behavioral cognitive coping techniquesto apply to stressful situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6376
Involves irect actions such asgathering information about theirfears learning specifically whatsituations bring about stress
arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6476
How can I prepare for a stressor415hat o I have to o4 +an I evelop aplan to eal with the stress41
How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
can hanle a stressor4 How can I meetthis challenge41
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6576
How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
check41 How can I make reinforcing self-
statements41 How can I give myself
creit41
As part of the stress management
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6676
As part of the stress management
program clients are e0pose tovarious behavioral interventions
some of which arersaquo ela0ation training
rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6776
)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
an maintenance of change from thetherapeutic situation to everyay life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6876
+lients nee to practice new self-
statements an apply their new skillsin real-life situations
2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
which become increasingly emaning
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6976
If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7076
+lients are provie with training in
RELAPSE PREVENTION which consists ofproceures for ealing with the inevitablesetbacks they are likely to e0perience as
they apply learning to aily life )ollow-up an booster sessions typically
take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
Application of SIT for a wie variety of
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7176
pp y
problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7276
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7376
Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7476
Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7576
ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7676
Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3076
oewor is often used as a part of
cognitive terapy Topins writes3 uccessful
negotiations can strengten te
terapeutic alliance and tereby fostergreater otivation to try tis and future
oewor assignents4
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3176
rsaquo In wat cases can =T be usedG uicidal beavior Borderline personality disorders -arcissistic personality disorders Pobias Psycosoatic disorders ating disorders Anger
Panic disorders and ltenerali0ed aniety disordersTese are soe eaples but te list
goes on
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3276
Tecniues are aied ainly at
correcting errors in inforation processingand odifying core beliefs tat result in
faulty conclusions =ognitive tecniues
focus on identifying and eaining aclients beliefs eploring te origins of
tese beliefs and odifying te if te
client cannot support tese beliefs
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3376
Bec 5198gt6 writes about te
cognitive triad as a pattern tattriggers depression3
rsaquo clients old a negative view ofteselves
rsaquo Tendency to interpret eperiences
in a negative anner rsaquo clients glooy vision and
proections about te future
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3476
Bec designed a standardi0ed device nownas te Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) to
assess te dept of depression How can CT be used in dealing with
depression
rsaquo oe depressed clients ay arborsuicidal wises =ognitive terapy
strategies ay include eposing te clientsabivalence generating alternatives andreducing probles to anageableproportions
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3576
rsaquo A central caracteristic of ost
depressive people is self7criticisampnderneat te persons self7ate are
attitudes of weaness inadeuacy and
lac of responsibility A nuber ofterapeutic strategies can be used
=lients can be ased to identify and
provide reasons for teir ecessively self7critical beavior
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3676
+epressed clients typically eperience
painful eotions Tey ay say tat teycannot stand te pain or tat noting can
ae te feel better One procedure to
counteract painful affect is uor Aterapist can deonstrate te ironic
aspects of a situation
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3776
rsaquo Anoter specific caracteristic ofdepressed people is an eaggeration ofeternal deands probles andpressures uc people often eclaitat tey feel overweled and tat
tere is so uc to accoplis tat teycan never do it A cognitive terapistigt as clients to list tings tat need
to be done set priorities cec off tasstat ave been accoplised andbrea down an eternal proble into
anageable units
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3876
Te terapist typically as to tae telead in elping clients ae a list ofteir responsibilities set priorities and
develop a realistic plan of action
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3976
Te cognitive beavioral approac
focuses on faily interaction patternsand faily relationsips cognitions
eotions and beavior are viewed as
eerting a utual influence on oneanoter
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4076
A ey aspect of te terapeutic process
involves restructuring distorted beliefs 5orscea6 wic as a pivotal ipact on
canging dysfunctional beaviors
rsaquo faily sceata4 7 Tese are ointly eld
beliefs about te faily tat ave fored
as a result of years of integratedinteraction aong ebers of te faily
unit
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4176
983107983151983143983150983145983156983145983158983141
983106983141983144983137983158983145983151983154
983117983151983140983145983142983145 983137983156983145983151983150983138 983161
983108 983151983150983137983148983140
983117983141983145 983144983141983150 983137983157
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4276
I was always fascinated by the process ofunderstanding human behavior As a youth
I was interested in how people come toengage in destructive aggressive acts
- Donald Meichenbaum
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4376
More commonly known as Cognitive
Behavior Modification
Focuses on changing the clients self-
verbalizations Negative scripts or statements uttered by the
self or stories regarding by the person whomis shared to others directly affects the
individuals behavior
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4476
Its basic premise is that clients as a
prerequisite to behavor change mustnotice the ff
How they think
How they feel
How they behave
The impact they have on others
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4576
SIMILAIT with $T an $eckampscognitive therapy
o Assumption that istressing emotions aretypically
the result of malaaptive thoughts
(I))+o $T is more irect an confrontational in
uncovering irrational thoughtsMeinchenbaumamps self-instruction
training focuses more on helping clientsbecome
aware of their self-talk
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4676
ROLE-PLAY
Together the therapist an client practiceself-instructions an the esirable
behaviors in role-play situations thatsimulate problem situation in the clientampsaily life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4776
COGNITIVE STRUCTURE
o
The organiing aspect of thinking whichseems to monitor an irect the choice of
thoughts
o Implies an e0ecutive processor1 which
hols the blueprints of thinking1 that
etermine when to continue interrupt orchange thinking
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4876
bullelf7
observation
1bulltarting a
new
internaldialogue2
bull$earning
new sills
(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4976
The beginning step in the changeprocess consists of clients learninghow to observe their own behavior
+ITI+AL )A+T2 willingness an
ability to listen to themselves Involves an increase sensitivity to
their thoughts feelings actionsphysiological reactions an ways ofreacting to others
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5076
eg3
If epresse clients hope to makeconstructive changes they must firstrealie that they are not victims1 of
negative thoughts an feelings atherthey are actually contributing to theirepression through the things they tell
themselves
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5176
As a result of the early client-therapistcontacts clients learn to noticemalaaptive behaviors an they begin
to see opportunities for aaptivebehavioral alternatives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5276
INTERNAL DIALOGUE+lients learn to change their internalialogue through therapy This new
internal ialogue serves as a new guieto new behavior thereby impacting theclientamps cognitive structure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5376
Involves teaching clients moreeffective coping skills which arepractice in real-life situations
+lients continue to focus on telling
themselves new sentences anobserving an assessing the outcomes
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5476
The stability of what they learn isgreatly influence by what they say tothemselves about their newly acquirebehavior an its consequences
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5576
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5676
=onsists of a
cobination ofinforation of tefollowing3
bull inforation7giving
bull ocratic discussion
bull cognitive restructuring
bull proble solving
bull Relaation training
bull beavioral reearsals
bull self7onitoring
bull
self7instructionbull self7reinforceent and
bull odifying environental situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5776
1 Conceptual-
educationalphase
k illsacquisition
consolidationand rehearsal
phase
$pplication
and follow-through phase
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5876
)2+3S creating a workingrelationship with clients
+one by elping te clients gain abetter view of te nature of stress and
reconceptuali0ing it in social7interactiveters
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5976
The therapist entails the clientsamp scollaboration uring this early phase
an together they rethink the natureof the problem
They learn about the role thatcognitions an emotions play increating an maintaining stressthrough iactic presentationsSocratic questioning an by aprocess of guie self-iscovery
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6076
Teaches clients to become aware oftheir own role in creating their stress
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6176
OPEN-ENDED DIARY
+lients typically keep an open-eneiary in which they systematicallyrecor their specific thoughts feelings
an behaviors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6276
)2+3S giving clients a variety of
behavioral cognitive coping techniquesto apply to stressful situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6376
Involves irect actions such asgathering information about theirfears learning specifically whatsituations bring about stress
arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6476
How can I prepare for a stressor415hat o I have to o4 +an I evelop aplan to eal with the stress41
How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
can hanle a stressor4 How can I meetthis challenge41
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6576
How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
check41 How can I make reinforcing self-
statements41 How can I give myself
creit41
As part of the stress management
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6676
As part of the stress management
program clients are e0pose tovarious behavioral interventions
some of which arersaquo ela0ation training
rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6776
)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
an maintenance of change from thetherapeutic situation to everyay life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6876
+lients nee to practice new self-
statements an apply their new skillsin real-life situations
2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
which become increasingly emaning
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6976
If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7076
+lients are provie with training in
RELAPSE PREVENTION which consists ofproceures for ealing with the inevitablesetbacks they are likely to e0perience as
they apply learning to aily life )ollow-up an booster sessions typically
take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
Application of SIT for a wie variety of
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7176
pp y
problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7276
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7376
Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7476
Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7576
ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7676
Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3176
rsaquo In wat cases can =T be usedG uicidal beavior Borderline personality disorders -arcissistic personality disorders Pobias Psycosoatic disorders ating disorders Anger
Panic disorders and ltenerali0ed aniety disordersTese are soe eaples but te list
goes on
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3276
Tecniues are aied ainly at
correcting errors in inforation processingand odifying core beliefs tat result in
faulty conclusions =ognitive tecniues
focus on identifying and eaining aclients beliefs eploring te origins of
tese beliefs and odifying te if te
client cannot support tese beliefs
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3376
Bec 5198gt6 writes about te
cognitive triad as a pattern tattriggers depression3
rsaquo clients old a negative view ofteselves
rsaquo Tendency to interpret eperiences
in a negative anner rsaquo clients glooy vision and
proections about te future
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3476
Bec designed a standardi0ed device nownas te Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) to
assess te dept of depression How can CT be used in dealing with
depression
rsaquo oe depressed clients ay arborsuicidal wises =ognitive terapy
strategies ay include eposing te clientsabivalence generating alternatives andreducing probles to anageableproportions
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3576
rsaquo A central caracteristic of ost
depressive people is self7criticisampnderneat te persons self7ate are
attitudes of weaness inadeuacy and
lac of responsibility A nuber ofterapeutic strategies can be used
=lients can be ased to identify and
provide reasons for teir ecessively self7critical beavior
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3676
+epressed clients typically eperience
painful eotions Tey ay say tat teycannot stand te pain or tat noting can
ae te feel better One procedure to
counteract painful affect is uor Aterapist can deonstrate te ironic
aspects of a situation
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3776
rsaquo Anoter specific caracteristic ofdepressed people is an eaggeration ofeternal deands probles andpressures uc people often eclaitat tey feel overweled and tat
tere is so uc to accoplis tat teycan never do it A cognitive terapistigt as clients to list tings tat need
to be done set priorities cec off tasstat ave been accoplised andbrea down an eternal proble into
anageable units
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3876
Te terapist typically as to tae telead in elping clients ae a list ofteir responsibilities set priorities and
develop a realistic plan of action
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3976
Te cognitive beavioral approac
focuses on faily interaction patternsand faily relationsips cognitions
eotions and beavior are viewed as
eerting a utual influence on oneanoter
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4076
A ey aspect of te terapeutic process
involves restructuring distorted beliefs 5orscea6 wic as a pivotal ipact on
canging dysfunctional beaviors
rsaquo faily sceata4 7 Tese are ointly eld
beliefs about te faily tat ave fored
as a result of years of integratedinteraction aong ebers of te faily
unit
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4176
983107983151983143983150983145983156983145983158983141
983106983141983144983137983158983145983151983154
983117983151983140983145983142983145 983137983156983145983151983150983138 983161
983108 983151983150983137983148983140
983117983141983145 983144983141983150 983137983157
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4276
I was always fascinated by the process ofunderstanding human behavior As a youth
I was interested in how people come toengage in destructive aggressive acts
- Donald Meichenbaum
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4376
More commonly known as Cognitive
Behavior Modification
Focuses on changing the clients self-
verbalizations Negative scripts or statements uttered by the
self or stories regarding by the person whomis shared to others directly affects the
individuals behavior
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4476
Its basic premise is that clients as a
prerequisite to behavor change mustnotice the ff
How they think
How they feel
How they behave
The impact they have on others
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4576
SIMILAIT with $T an $eckampscognitive therapy
o Assumption that istressing emotions aretypically
the result of malaaptive thoughts
(I))+o $T is more irect an confrontational in
uncovering irrational thoughtsMeinchenbaumamps self-instruction
training focuses more on helping clientsbecome
aware of their self-talk
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4676
ROLE-PLAY
Together the therapist an client practiceself-instructions an the esirable
behaviors in role-play situations thatsimulate problem situation in the clientampsaily life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4776
COGNITIVE STRUCTURE
o
The organiing aspect of thinking whichseems to monitor an irect the choice of
thoughts
o Implies an e0ecutive processor1 which
hols the blueprints of thinking1 that
etermine when to continue interrupt orchange thinking
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4876
bullelf7
observation
1bulltarting a
new
internaldialogue2
bull$earning
new sills
(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4976
The beginning step in the changeprocess consists of clients learninghow to observe their own behavior
+ITI+AL )A+T2 willingness an
ability to listen to themselves Involves an increase sensitivity to
their thoughts feelings actionsphysiological reactions an ways ofreacting to others
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5076
eg3
If epresse clients hope to makeconstructive changes they must firstrealie that they are not victims1 of
negative thoughts an feelings atherthey are actually contributing to theirepression through the things they tell
themselves
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5176
As a result of the early client-therapistcontacts clients learn to noticemalaaptive behaviors an they begin
to see opportunities for aaptivebehavioral alternatives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5276
INTERNAL DIALOGUE+lients learn to change their internalialogue through therapy This new
internal ialogue serves as a new guieto new behavior thereby impacting theclientamps cognitive structure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5376
Involves teaching clients moreeffective coping skills which arepractice in real-life situations
+lients continue to focus on telling
themselves new sentences anobserving an assessing the outcomes
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5476
The stability of what they learn isgreatly influence by what they say tothemselves about their newly acquirebehavior an its consequences
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5576
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5676
=onsists of a
cobination ofinforation of tefollowing3
bull inforation7giving
bull ocratic discussion
bull cognitive restructuring
bull proble solving
bull Relaation training
bull beavioral reearsals
bull self7onitoring
bull
self7instructionbull self7reinforceent and
bull odifying environental situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5776
1 Conceptual-
educationalphase
k illsacquisition
consolidationand rehearsal
phase
$pplication
and follow-through phase
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5876
)2+3S creating a workingrelationship with clients
+one by elping te clients gain abetter view of te nature of stress and
reconceptuali0ing it in social7interactiveters
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5976
The therapist entails the clientsamp scollaboration uring this early phase
an together they rethink the natureof the problem
They learn about the role thatcognitions an emotions play increating an maintaining stressthrough iactic presentationsSocratic questioning an by aprocess of guie self-iscovery
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6076
Teaches clients to become aware oftheir own role in creating their stress
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6176
OPEN-ENDED DIARY
+lients typically keep an open-eneiary in which they systematicallyrecor their specific thoughts feelings
an behaviors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6276
)2+3S giving clients a variety of
behavioral cognitive coping techniquesto apply to stressful situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6376
Involves irect actions such asgathering information about theirfears learning specifically whatsituations bring about stress
arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6476
How can I prepare for a stressor415hat o I have to o4 +an I evelop aplan to eal with the stress41
How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
can hanle a stressor4 How can I meetthis challenge41
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6576
How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
check41 How can I make reinforcing self-
statements41 How can I give myself
creit41
As part of the stress management
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6676
As part of the stress management
program clients are e0pose tovarious behavioral interventions
some of which arersaquo ela0ation training
rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6776
)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
an maintenance of change from thetherapeutic situation to everyay life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6876
+lients nee to practice new self-
statements an apply their new skillsin real-life situations
2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
which become increasingly emaning
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6976
If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7076
+lients are provie with training in
RELAPSE PREVENTION which consists ofproceures for ealing with the inevitablesetbacks they are likely to e0perience as
they apply learning to aily life )ollow-up an booster sessions typically
take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
Application of SIT for a wie variety of
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7176
pp y
problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7276
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7376
Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7476
Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7576
ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7676
Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3276
Tecniues are aied ainly at
correcting errors in inforation processingand odifying core beliefs tat result in
faulty conclusions =ognitive tecniues
focus on identifying and eaining aclients beliefs eploring te origins of
tese beliefs and odifying te if te
client cannot support tese beliefs
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3376
Bec 5198gt6 writes about te
cognitive triad as a pattern tattriggers depression3
rsaquo clients old a negative view ofteselves
rsaquo Tendency to interpret eperiences
in a negative anner rsaquo clients glooy vision and
proections about te future
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3476
Bec designed a standardi0ed device nownas te Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) to
assess te dept of depression How can CT be used in dealing with
depression
rsaquo oe depressed clients ay arborsuicidal wises =ognitive terapy
strategies ay include eposing te clientsabivalence generating alternatives andreducing probles to anageableproportions
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3576
rsaquo A central caracteristic of ost
depressive people is self7criticisampnderneat te persons self7ate are
attitudes of weaness inadeuacy and
lac of responsibility A nuber ofterapeutic strategies can be used
=lients can be ased to identify and
provide reasons for teir ecessively self7critical beavior
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3676
+epressed clients typically eperience
painful eotions Tey ay say tat teycannot stand te pain or tat noting can
ae te feel better One procedure to
counteract painful affect is uor Aterapist can deonstrate te ironic
aspects of a situation
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3776
rsaquo Anoter specific caracteristic ofdepressed people is an eaggeration ofeternal deands probles andpressures uc people often eclaitat tey feel overweled and tat
tere is so uc to accoplis tat teycan never do it A cognitive terapistigt as clients to list tings tat need
to be done set priorities cec off tasstat ave been accoplised andbrea down an eternal proble into
anageable units
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3876
Te terapist typically as to tae telead in elping clients ae a list ofteir responsibilities set priorities and
develop a realistic plan of action
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3976
Te cognitive beavioral approac
focuses on faily interaction patternsand faily relationsips cognitions
eotions and beavior are viewed as
eerting a utual influence on oneanoter
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4076
A ey aspect of te terapeutic process
involves restructuring distorted beliefs 5orscea6 wic as a pivotal ipact on
canging dysfunctional beaviors
rsaquo faily sceata4 7 Tese are ointly eld
beliefs about te faily tat ave fored
as a result of years of integratedinteraction aong ebers of te faily
unit
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4176
983107983151983143983150983145983156983145983158983141
983106983141983144983137983158983145983151983154
983117983151983140983145983142983145 983137983156983145983151983150983138 983161
983108 983151983150983137983148983140
983117983141983145 983144983141983150 983137983157
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4276
I was always fascinated by the process ofunderstanding human behavior As a youth
I was interested in how people come toengage in destructive aggressive acts
- Donald Meichenbaum
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4376
More commonly known as Cognitive
Behavior Modification
Focuses on changing the clients self-
verbalizations Negative scripts or statements uttered by the
self or stories regarding by the person whomis shared to others directly affects the
individuals behavior
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4476
Its basic premise is that clients as a
prerequisite to behavor change mustnotice the ff
How they think
How they feel
How they behave
The impact they have on others
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4576
SIMILAIT with $T an $eckampscognitive therapy
o Assumption that istressing emotions aretypically
the result of malaaptive thoughts
(I))+o $T is more irect an confrontational in
uncovering irrational thoughtsMeinchenbaumamps self-instruction
training focuses more on helping clientsbecome
aware of their self-talk
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4676
ROLE-PLAY
Together the therapist an client practiceself-instructions an the esirable
behaviors in role-play situations thatsimulate problem situation in the clientampsaily life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4776
COGNITIVE STRUCTURE
o
The organiing aspect of thinking whichseems to monitor an irect the choice of
thoughts
o Implies an e0ecutive processor1 which
hols the blueprints of thinking1 that
etermine when to continue interrupt orchange thinking
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4876
bullelf7
observation
1bulltarting a
new
internaldialogue2
bull$earning
new sills
(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4976
The beginning step in the changeprocess consists of clients learninghow to observe their own behavior
+ITI+AL )A+T2 willingness an
ability to listen to themselves Involves an increase sensitivity to
their thoughts feelings actionsphysiological reactions an ways ofreacting to others
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5076
eg3
If epresse clients hope to makeconstructive changes they must firstrealie that they are not victims1 of
negative thoughts an feelings atherthey are actually contributing to theirepression through the things they tell
themselves
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5176
As a result of the early client-therapistcontacts clients learn to noticemalaaptive behaviors an they begin
to see opportunities for aaptivebehavioral alternatives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5276
INTERNAL DIALOGUE+lients learn to change their internalialogue through therapy This new
internal ialogue serves as a new guieto new behavior thereby impacting theclientamps cognitive structure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5376
Involves teaching clients moreeffective coping skills which arepractice in real-life situations
+lients continue to focus on telling
themselves new sentences anobserving an assessing the outcomes
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5476
The stability of what they learn isgreatly influence by what they say tothemselves about their newly acquirebehavior an its consequences
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5576
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5676
=onsists of a
cobination ofinforation of tefollowing3
bull inforation7giving
bull ocratic discussion
bull cognitive restructuring
bull proble solving
bull Relaation training
bull beavioral reearsals
bull self7onitoring
bull
self7instructionbull self7reinforceent and
bull odifying environental situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5776
1 Conceptual-
educationalphase
k illsacquisition
consolidationand rehearsal
phase
$pplication
and follow-through phase
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5876
)2+3S creating a workingrelationship with clients
+one by elping te clients gain abetter view of te nature of stress and
reconceptuali0ing it in social7interactiveters
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5976
The therapist entails the clientsamp scollaboration uring this early phase
an together they rethink the natureof the problem
They learn about the role thatcognitions an emotions play increating an maintaining stressthrough iactic presentationsSocratic questioning an by aprocess of guie self-iscovery
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6076
Teaches clients to become aware oftheir own role in creating their stress
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6176
OPEN-ENDED DIARY
+lients typically keep an open-eneiary in which they systematicallyrecor their specific thoughts feelings
an behaviors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6276
)2+3S giving clients a variety of
behavioral cognitive coping techniquesto apply to stressful situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6376
Involves irect actions such asgathering information about theirfears learning specifically whatsituations bring about stress
arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6476
How can I prepare for a stressor415hat o I have to o4 +an I evelop aplan to eal with the stress41
How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
can hanle a stressor4 How can I meetthis challenge41
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6576
How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
check41 How can I make reinforcing self-
statements41 How can I give myself
creit41
As part of the stress management
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6676
As part of the stress management
program clients are e0pose tovarious behavioral interventions
some of which arersaquo ela0ation training
rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6776
)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
an maintenance of change from thetherapeutic situation to everyay life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6876
+lients nee to practice new self-
statements an apply their new skillsin real-life situations
2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
which become increasingly emaning
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6976
If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7076
+lients are provie with training in
RELAPSE PREVENTION which consists ofproceures for ealing with the inevitablesetbacks they are likely to e0perience as
they apply learning to aily life )ollow-up an booster sessions typically
take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
Application of SIT for a wie variety of
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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pp y
problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7276
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7476
Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7576
ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7676
Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3376
Bec 5198gt6 writes about te
cognitive triad as a pattern tattriggers depression3
rsaquo clients old a negative view ofteselves
rsaquo Tendency to interpret eperiences
in a negative anner rsaquo clients glooy vision and
proections about te future
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3476
Bec designed a standardi0ed device nownas te Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) to
assess te dept of depression How can CT be used in dealing with
depression
rsaquo oe depressed clients ay arborsuicidal wises =ognitive terapy
strategies ay include eposing te clientsabivalence generating alternatives andreducing probles to anageableproportions
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3576
rsaquo A central caracteristic of ost
depressive people is self7criticisampnderneat te persons self7ate are
attitudes of weaness inadeuacy and
lac of responsibility A nuber ofterapeutic strategies can be used
=lients can be ased to identify and
provide reasons for teir ecessively self7critical beavior
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3676
+epressed clients typically eperience
painful eotions Tey ay say tat teycannot stand te pain or tat noting can
ae te feel better One procedure to
counteract painful affect is uor Aterapist can deonstrate te ironic
aspects of a situation
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3776
rsaquo Anoter specific caracteristic ofdepressed people is an eaggeration ofeternal deands probles andpressures uc people often eclaitat tey feel overweled and tat
tere is so uc to accoplis tat teycan never do it A cognitive terapistigt as clients to list tings tat need
to be done set priorities cec off tasstat ave been accoplised andbrea down an eternal proble into
anageable units
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3876
Te terapist typically as to tae telead in elping clients ae a list ofteir responsibilities set priorities and
develop a realistic plan of action
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3976
Te cognitive beavioral approac
focuses on faily interaction patternsand faily relationsips cognitions
eotions and beavior are viewed as
eerting a utual influence on oneanoter
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4076
A ey aspect of te terapeutic process
involves restructuring distorted beliefs 5orscea6 wic as a pivotal ipact on
canging dysfunctional beaviors
rsaquo faily sceata4 7 Tese are ointly eld
beliefs about te faily tat ave fored
as a result of years of integratedinteraction aong ebers of te faily
unit
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4176
983107983151983143983150983145983156983145983158983141
983106983141983144983137983158983145983151983154
983117983151983140983145983142983145 983137983156983145983151983150983138 983161
983108 983151983150983137983148983140
983117983141983145 983144983141983150 983137983157
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4276
I was always fascinated by the process ofunderstanding human behavior As a youth
I was interested in how people come toengage in destructive aggressive acts
- Donald Meichenbaum
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4376
More commonly known as Cognitive
Behavior Modification
Focuses on changing the clients self-
verbalizations Negative scripts or statements uttered by the
self or stories regarding by the person whomis shared to others directly affects the
individuals behavior
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4476
Its basic premise is that clients as a
prerequisite to behavor change mustnotice the ff
How they think
How they feel
How they behave
The impact they have on others
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4576
SIMILAIT with $T an $eckampscognitive therapy
o Assumption that istressing emotions aretypically
the result of malaaptive thoughts
(I))+o $T is more irect an confrontational in
uncovering irrational thoughtsMeinchenbaumamps self-instruction
training focuses more on helping clientsbecome
aware of their self-talk
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4676
ROLE-PLAY
Together the therapist an client practiceself-instructions an the esirable
behaviors in role-play situations thatsimulate problem situation in the clientampsaily life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4776
COGNITIVE STRUCTURE
o
The organiing aspect of thinking whichseems to monitor an irect the choice of
thoughts
o Implies an e0ecutive processor1 which
hols the blueprints of thinking1 that
etermine when to continue interrupt orchange thinking
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4876
bullelf7
observation
1bulltarting a
new
internaldialogue2
bull$earning
new sills
(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4976
The beginning step in the changeprocess consists of clients learninghow to observe their own behavior
+ITI+AL )A+T2 willingness an
ability to listen to themselves Involves an increase sensitivity to
their thoughts feelings actionsphysiological reactions an ways ofreacting to others
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5076
eg3
If epresse clients hope to makeconstructive changes they must firstrealie that they are not victims1 of
negative thoughts an feelings atherthey are actually contributing to theirepression through the things they tell
themselves
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5176
As a result of the early client-therapistcontacts clients learn to noticemalaaptive behaviors an they begin
to see opportunities for aaptivebehavioral alternatives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5276
INTERNAL DIALOGUE+lients learn to change their internalialogue through therapy This new
internal ialogue serves as a new guieto new behavior thereby impacting theclientamps cognitive structure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5376
Involves teaching clients moreeffective coping skills which arepractice in real-life situations
+lients continue to focus on telling
themselves new sentences anobserving an assessing the outcomes
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5476
The stability of what they learn isgreatly influence by what they say tothemselves about their newly acquirebehavior an its consequences
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5576
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5676
=onsists of a
cobination ofinforation of tefollowing3
bull inforation7giving
bull ocratic discussion
bull cognitive restructuring
bull proble solving
bull Relaation training
bull beavioral reearsals
bull self7onitoring
bull
self7instructionbull self7reinforceent and
bull odifying environental situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5776
1 Conceptual-
educationalphase
k illsacquisition
consolidationand rehearsal
phase
$pplication
and follow-through phase
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5876
)2+3S creating a workingrelationship with clients
+one by elping te clients gain abetter view of te nature of stress and
reconceptuali0ing it in social7interactiveters
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5976
The therapist entails the clientsamp scollaboration uring this early phase
an together they rethink the natureof the problem
They learn about the role thatcognitions an emotions play increating an maintaining stressthrough iactic presentationsSocratic questioning an by aprocess of guie self-iscovery
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6076
Teaches clients to become aware oftheir own role in creating their stress
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6176
OPEN-ENDED DIARY
+lients typically keep an open-eneiary in which they systematicallyrecor their specific thoughts feelings
an behaviors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6276
)2+3S giving clients a variety of
behavioral cognitive coping techniquesto apply to stressful situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6376
Involves irect actions such asgathering information about theirfears learning specifically whatsituations bring about stress
arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6476
How can I prepare for a stressor415hat o I have to o4 +an I evelop aplan to eal with the stress41
How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
can hanle a stressor4 How can I meetthis challenge41
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6576
How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
check41 How can I make reinforcing self-
statements41 How can I give myself
creit41
As part of the stress management
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6676
As part of the stress management
program clients are e0pose tovarious behavioral interventions
some of which arersaquo ela0ation training
rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6776
)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
an maintenance of change from thetherapeutic situation to everyay life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6876
+lients nee to practice new self-
statements an apply their new skillsin real-life situations
2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
which become increasingly emaning
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6976
If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7076
+lients are provie with training in
RELAPSE PREVENTION which consists ofproceures for ealing with the inevitablesetbacks they are likely to e0perience as
they apply learning to aily life )ollow-up an booster sessions typically
take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
Application of SIT for a wie variety of
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7176
pp y
problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7276
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7376
Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7476
Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7576
ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7676
Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3476
Bec designed a standardi0ed device nownas te Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) to
assess te dept of depression How can CT be used in dealing with
depression
rsaquo oe depressed clients ay arborsuicidal wises =ognitive terapy
strategies ay include eposing te clientsabivalence generating alternatives andreducing probles to anageableproportions
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3576
rsaquo A central caracteristic of ost
depressive people is self7criticisampnderneat te persons self7ate are
attitudes of weaness inadeuacy and
lac of responsibility A nuber ofterapeutic strategies can be used
=lients can be ased to identify and
provide reasons for teir ecessively self7critical beavior
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3676
+epressed clients typically eperience
painful eotions Tey ay say tat teycannot stand te pain or tat noting can
ae te feel better One procedure to
counteract painful affect is uor Aterapist can deonstrate te ironic
aspects of a situation
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3776
rsaquo Anoter specific caracteristic ofdepressed people is an eaggeration ofeternal deands probles andpressures uc people often eclaitat tey feel overweled and tat
tere is so uc to accoplis tat teycan never do it A cognitive terapistigt as clients to list tings tat need
to be done set priorities cec off tasstat ave been accoplised andbrea down an eternal proble into
anageable units
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3876
Te terapist typically as to tae telead in elping clients ae a list ofteir responsibilities set priorities and
develop a realistic plan of action
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3976
Te cognitive beavioral approac
focuses on faily interaction patternsand faily relationsips cognitions
eotions and beavior are viewed as
eerting a utual influence on oneanoter
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4076
A ey aspect of te terapeutic process
involves restructuring distorted beliefs 5orscea6 wic as a pivotal ipact on
canging dysfunctional beaviors
rsaquo faily sceata4 7 Tese are ointly eld
beliefs about te faily tat ave fored
as a result of years of integratedinteraction aong ebers of te faily
unit
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4176
983107983151983143983150983145983156983145983158983141
983106983141983144983137983158983145983151983154
983117983151983140983145983142983145 983137983156983145983151983150983138 983161
983108 983151983150983137983148983140
983117983141983145 983144983141983150 983137983157
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4276
I was always fascinated by the process ofunderstanding human behavior As a youth
I was interested in how people come toengage in destructive aggressive acts
- Donald Meichenbaum
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4376
More commonly known as Cognitive
Behavior Modification
Focuses on changing the clients self-
verbalizations Negative scripts or statements uttered by the
self or stories regarding by the person whomis shared to others directly affects the
individuals behavior
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4476
Its basic premise is that clients as a
prerequisite to behavor change mustnotice the ff
How they think
How they feel
How they behave
The impact they have on others
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4576
SIMILAIT with $T an $eckampscognitive therapy
o Assumption that istressing emotions aretypically
the result of malaaptive thoughts
(I))+o $T is more irect an confrontational in
uncovering irrational thoughtsMeinchenbaumamps self-instruction
training focuses more on helping clientsbecome
aware of their self-talk
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4676
ROLE-PLAY
Together the therapist an client practiceself-instructions an the esirable
behaviors in role-play situations thatsimulate problem situation in the clientampsaily life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4776
COGNITIVE STRUCTURE
o
The organiing aspect of thinking whichseems to monitor an irect the choice of
thoughts
o Implies an e0ecutive processor1 which
hols the blueprints of thinking1 that
etermine when to continue interrupt orchange thinking
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4876
bullelf7
observation
1bulltarting a
new
internaldialogue2
bull$earning
new sills
(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4976
The beginning step in the changeprocess consists of clients learninghow to observe their own behavior
+ITI+AL )A+T2 willingness an
ability to listen to themselves Involves an increase sensitivity to
their thoughts feelings actionsphysiological reactions an ways ofreacting to others
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5076
eg3
If epresse clients hope to makeconstructive changes they must firstrealie that they are not victims1 of
negative thoughts an feelings atherthey are actually contributing to theirepression through the things they tell
themselves
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5176
As a result of the early client-therapistcontacts clients learn to noticemalaaptive behaviors an they begin
to see opportunities for aaptivebehavioral alternatives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5276
INTERNAL DIALOGUE+lients learn to change their internalialogue through therapy This new
internal ialogue serves as a new guieto new behavior thereby impacting theclientamps cognitive structure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5376
Involves teaching clients moreeffective coping skills which arepractice in real-life situations
+lients continue to focus on telling
themselves new sentences anobserving an assessing the outcomes
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5476
The stability of what they learn isgreatly influence by what they say tothemselves about their newly acquirebehavior an its consequences
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5576
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5676
=onsists of a
cobination ofinforation of tefollowing3
bull inforation7giving
bull ocratic discussion
bull cognitive restructuring
bull proble solving
bull Relaation training
bull beavioral reearsals
bull self7onitoring
bull
self7instructionbull self7reinforceent and
bull odifying environental situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5776
1 Conceptual-
educationalphase
k illsacquisition
consolidationand rehearsal
phase
$pplication
and follow-through phase
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5876
)2+3S creating a workingrelationship with clients
+one by elping te clients gain abetter view of te nature of stress and
reconceptuali0ing it in social7interactiveters
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5976
The therapist entails the clientsamp scollaboration uring this early phase
an together they rethink the natureof the problem
They learn about the role thatcognitions an emotions play increating an maintaining stressthrough iactic presentationsSocratic questioning an by aprocess of guie self-iscovery
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6076
Teaches clients to become aware oftheir own role in creating their stress
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6176
OPEN-ENDED DIARY
+lients typically keep an open-eneiary in which they systematicallyrecor their specific thoughts feelings
an behaviors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6276
)2+3S giving clients a variety of
behavioral cognitive coping techniquesto apply to stressful situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6376
Involves irect actions such asgathering information about theirfears learning specifically whatsituations bring about stress
arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6476
How can I prepare for a stressor415hat o I have to o4 +an I evelop aplan to eal with the stress41
How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
can hanle a stressor4 How can I meetthis challenge41
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6576
How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
check41 How can I make reinforcing self-
statements41 How can I give myself
creit41
As part of the stress management
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6676
As part of the stress management
program clients are e0pose tovarious behavioral interventions
some of which arersaquo ela0ation training
rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6776
)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
an maintenance of change from thetherapeutic situation to everyay life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6876
+lients nee to practice new self-
statements an apply their new skillsin real-life situations
2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
which become increasingly emaning
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6976
If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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+lients are provie with training in
RELAPSE PREVENTION which consists ofproceures for ealing with the inevitablesetbacks they are likely to e0perience as
they apply learning to aily life )ollow-up an booster sessions typically
take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
Application of SIT for a wie variety of
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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pp y
problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7676
Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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rsaquo A central caracteristic of ost
depressive people is self7criticisampnderneat te persons self7ate are
attitudes of weaness inadeuacy and
lac of responsibility A nuber ofterapeutic strategies can be used
=lients can be ased to identify and
provide reasons for teir ecessively self7critical beavior
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+epressed clients typically eperience
painful eotions Tey ay say tat teycannot stand te pain or tat noting can
ae te feel better One procedure to
counteract painful affect is uor Aterapist can deonstrate te ironic
aspects of a situation
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rsaquo Anoter specific caracteristic ofdepressed people is an eaggeration ofeternal deands probles andpressures uc people often eclaitat tey feel overweled and tat
tere is so uc to accoplis tat teycan never do it A cognitive terapistigt as clients to list tings tat need
to be done set priorities cec off tasstat ave been accoplised andbrea down an eternal proble into
anageable units
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Te terapist typically as to tae telead in elping clients ae a list ofteir responsibilities set priorities and
develop a realistic plan of action
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Te cognitive beavioral approac
focuses on faily interaction patternsand faily relationsips cognitions
eotions and beavior are viewed as
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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A ey aspect of te terapeutic process
involves restructuring distorted beliefs 5orscea6 wic as a pivotal ipact on
canging dysfunctional beaviors
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beliefs about te faily tat ave fored
as a result of years of integratedinteraction aong ebers of te faily
unit
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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983108 983151983150983137983148983140
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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I was always fascinated by the process ofunderstanding human behavior As a youth
I was interested in how people come toengage in destructive aggressive acts
- Donald Meichenbaum
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4376
More commonly known as Cognitive
Behavior Modification
Focuses on changing the clients self-
verbalizations Negative scripts or statements uttered by the
self or stories regarding by the person whomis shared to others directly affects the
individuals behavior
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4476
Its basic premise is that clients as a
prerequisite to behavor change mustnotice the ff
How they think
How they feel
How they behave
The impact they have on others
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4576
SIMILAIT with $T an $eckampscognitive therapy
o Assumption that istressing emotions aretypically
the result of malaaptive thoughts
(I))+o $T is more irect an confrontational in
uncovering irrational thoughtsMeinchenbaumamps self-instruction
training focuses more on helping clientsbecome
aware of their self-talk
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4676
ROLE-PLAY
Together the therapist an client practiceself-instructions an the esirable
behaviors in role-play situations thatsimulate problem situation in the clientampsaily life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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COGNITIVE STRUCTURE
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The organiing aspect of thinking whichseems to monitor an irect the choice of
thoughts
o Implies an e0ecutive processor1 which
hols the blueprints of thinking1 that
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4876
bullelf7
observation
1bulltarting a
new
internaldialogue2
bull$earning
new sills
(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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The beginning step in the changeprocess consists of clients learninghow to observe their own behavior
+ITI+AL )A+T2 willingness an
ability to listen to themselves Involves an increase sensitivity to
their thoughts feelings actionsphysiological reactions an ways ofreacting to others
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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eg3
If epresse clients hope to makeconstructive changes they must firstrealie that they are not victims1 of
negative thoughts an feelings atherthey are actually contributing to theirepression through the things they tell
themselves
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5176
As a result of the early client-therapistcontacts clients learn to noticemalaaptive behaviors an they begin
to see opportunities for aaptivebehavioral alternatives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5276
INTERNAL DIALOGUE+lients learn to change their internalialogue through therapy This new
internal ialogue serves as a new guieto new behavior thereby impacting theclientamps cognitive structure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5376
Involves teaching clients moreeffective coping skills which arepractice in real-life situations
+lients continue to focus on telling
themselves new sentences anobserving an assessing the outcomes
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5476
The stability of what they learn isgreatly influence by what they say tothemselves about their newly acquirebehavior an its consequences
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5576
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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=onsists of a
cobination ofinforation of tefollowing3
bull inforation7giving
bull ocratic discussion
bull cognitive restructuring
bull proble solving
bull Relaation training
bull beavioral reearsals
bull self7onitoring
bull
self7instructionbull self7reinforceent and
bull odifying environental situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5776
1 Conceptual-
educationalphase
k illsacquisition
consolidationand rehearsal
phase
$pplication
and follow-through phase
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5876
)2+3S creating a workingrelationship with clients
+one by elping te clients gain abetter view of te nature of stress and
reconceptuali0ing it in social7interactiveters
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5976
The therapist entails the clientsamp scollaboration uring this early phase
an together they rethink the natureof the problem
They learn about the role thatcognitions an emotions play increating an maintaining stressthrough iactic presentationsSocratic questioning an by aprocess of guie self-iscovery
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6076
Teaches clients to become aware oftheir own role in creating their stress
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6176
OPEN-ENDED DIARY
+lients typically keep an open-eneiary in which they systematicallyrecor their specific thoughts feelings
an behaviors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6276
)2+3S giving clients a variety of
behavioral cognitive coping techniquesto apply to stressful situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6376
Involves irect actions such asgathering information about theirfears learning specifically whatsituations bring about stress
arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6476
How can I prepare for a stressor415hat o I have to o4 +an I evelop aplan to eal with the stress41
How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
can hanle a stressor4 How can I meetthis challenge41
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6576
How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
check41 How can I make reinforcing self-
statements41 How can I give myself
creit41
As part of the stress management
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6676
As part of the stress management
program clients are e0pose tovarious behavioral interventions
some of which arersaquo ela0ation training
rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6776
)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
an maintenance of change from thetherapeutic situation to everyay life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6876
+lients nee to practice new self-
statements an apply their new skillsin real-life situations
2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
which become increasingly emaning
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6976
If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7076
+lients are provie with training in
RELAPSE PREVENTION which consists ofproceures for ealing with the inevitablesetbacks they are likely to e0perience as
they apply learning to aily life )ollow-up an booster sessions typically
take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
Application of SIT for a wie variety of
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7176
pp y
problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7276
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7376
Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7476
Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7576
ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7676
Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3676
+epressed clients typically eperience
painful eotions Tey ay say tat teycannot stand te pain or tat noting can
ae te feel better One procedure to
counteract painful affect is uor Aterapist can deonstrate te ironic
aspects of a situation
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3776
rsaquo Anoter specific caracteristic ofdepressed people is an eaggeration ofeternal deands probles andpressures uc people often eclaitat tey feel overweled and tat
tere is so uc to accoplis tat teycan never do it A cognitive terapistigt as clients to list tings tat need
to be done set priorities cec off tasstat ave been accoplised andbrea down an eternal proble into
anageable units
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3876
Te terapist typically as to tae telead in elping clients ae a list ofteir responsibilities set priorities and
develop a realistic plan of action
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3976
Te cognitive beavioral approac
focuses on faily interaction patternsand faily relationsips cognitions
eotions and beavior are viewed as
eerting a utual influence on oneanoter
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4076
A ey aspect of te terapeutic process
involves restructuring distorted beliefs 5orscea6 wic as a pivotal ipact on
canging dysfunctional beaviors
rsaquo faily sceata4 7 Tese are ointly eld
beliefs about te faily tat ave fored
as a result of years of integratedinteraction aong ebers of te faily
unit
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4176
983107983151983143983150983145983156983145983158983141
983106983141983144983137983158983145983151983154
983117983151983140983145983142983145 983137983156983145983151983150983138 983161
983108 983151983150983137983148983140
983117983141983145 983144983141983150 983137983157
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4276
I was always fascinated by the process ofunderstanding human behavior As a youth
I was interested in how people come toengage in destructive aggressive acts
- Donald Meichenbaum
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4376
More commonly known as Cognitive
Behavior Modification
Focuses on changing the clients self-
verbalizations Negative scripts or statements uttered by the
self or stories regarding by the person whomis shared to others directly affects the
individuals behavior
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4476
Its basic premise is that clients as a
prerequisite to behavor change mustnotice the ff
How they think
How they feel
How they behave
The impact they have on others
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4576
SIMILAIT with $T an $eckampscognitive therapy
o Assumption that istressing emotions aretypically
the result of malaaptive thoughts
(I))+o $T is more irect an confrontational in
uncovering irrational thoughtsMeinchenbaumamps self-instruction
training focuses more on helping clientsbecome
aware of their self-talk
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4676
ROLE-PLAY
Together the therapist an client practiceself-instructions an the esirable
behaviors in role-play situations thatsimulate problem situation in the clientampsaily life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4776
COGNITIVE STRUCTURE
o
The organiing aspect of thinking whichseems to monitor an irect the choice of
thoughts
o Implies an e0ecutive processor1 which
hols the blueprints of thinking1 that
etermine when to continue interrupt orchange thinking
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4876
bullelf7
observation
1bulltarting a
new
internaldialogue2
bull$earning
new sills
(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4976
The beginning step in the changeprocess consists of clients learninghow to observe their own behavior
+ITI+AL )A+T2 willingness an
ability to listen to themselves Involves an increase sensitivity to
their thoughts feelings actionsphysiological reactions an ways ofreacting to others
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5076
eg3
If epresse clients hope to makeconstructive changes they must firstrealie that they are not victims1 of
negative thoughts an feelings atherthey are actually contributing to theirepression through the things they tell
themselves
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5176
As a result of the early client-therapistcontacts clients learn to noticemalaaptive behaviors an they begin
to see opportunities for aaptivebehavioral alternatives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5276
INTERNAL DIALOGUE+lients learn to change their internalialogue through therapy This new
internal ialogue serves as a new guieto new behavior thereby impacting theclientamps cognitive structure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5376
Involves teaching clients moreeffective coping skills which arepractice in real-life situations
+lients continue to focus on telling
themselves new sentences anobserving an assessing the outcomes
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5476
The stability of what they learn isgreatly influence by what they say tothemselves about their newly acquirebehavior an its consequences
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5576
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5676
=onsists of a
cobination ofinforation of tefollowing3
bull inforation7giving
bull ocratic discussion
bull cognitive restructuring
bull proble solving
bull Relaation training
bull beavioral reearsals
bull self7onitoring
bull
self7instructionbull self7reinforceent and
bull odifying environental situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5776
1 Conceptual-
educationalphase
k illsacquisition
consolidationand rehearsal
phase
$pplication
and follow-through phase
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5876
)2+3S creating a workingrelationship with clients
+one by elping te clients gain abetter view of te nature of stress and
reconceptuali0ing it in social7interactiveters
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5976
The therapist entails the clientsamp scollaboration uring this early phase
an together they rethink the natureof the problem
They learn about the role thatcognitions an emotions play increating an maintaining stressthrough iactic presentationsSocratic questioning an by aprocess of guie self-iscovery
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6076
Teaches clients to become aware oftheir own role in creating their stress
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6176
OPEN-ENDED DIARY
+lients typically keep an open-eneiary in which they systematicallyrecor their specific thoughts feelings
an behaviors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6276
)2+3S giving clients a variety of
behavioral cognitive coping techniquesto apply to stressful situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6376
Involves irect actions such asgathering information about theirfears learning specifically whatsituations bring about stress
arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6476
How can I prepare for a stressor415hat o I have to o4 +an I evelop aplan to eal with the stress41
How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
can hanle a stressor4 How can I meetthis challenge41
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6576
How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
check41 How can I make reinforcing self-
statements41 How can I give myself
creit41
As part of the stress management
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6676
As part of the stress management
program clients are e0pose tovarious behavioral interventions
some of which arersaquo ela0ation training
rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6776
)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
an maintenance of change from thetherapeutic situation to everyay life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6876
+lients nee to practice new self-
statements an apply their new skillsin real-life situations
2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
which become increasingly emaning
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6976
If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7076
+lients are provie with training in
RELAPSE PREVENTION which consists ofproceures for ealing with the inevitablesetbacks they are likely to e0perience as
they apply learning to aily life )ollow-up an booster sessions typically
take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
Application of SIT for a wie variety of
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7176
pp y
problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7276
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7376
Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7476
Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7576
ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7676
Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3776
rsaquo Anoter specific caracteristic ofdepressed people is an eaggeration ofeternal deands probles andpressures uc people often eclaitat tey feel overweled and tat
tere is so uc to accoplis tat teycan never do it A cognitive terapistigt as clients to list tings tat need
to be done set priorities cec off tasstat ave been accoplised andbrea down an eternal proble into
anageable units
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3876
Te terapist typically as to tae telead in elping clients ae a list ofteir responsibilities set priorities and
develop a realistic plan of action
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3976
Te cognitive beavioral approac
focuses on faily interaction patternsand faily relationsips cognitions
eotions and beavior are viewed as
eerting a utual influence on oneanoter
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4076
A ey aspect of te terapeutic process
involves restructuring distorted beliefs 5orscea6 wic as a pivotal ipact on
canging dysfunctional beaviors
rsaquo faily sceata4 7 Tese are ointly eld
beliefs about te faily tat ave fored
as a result of years of integratedinteraction aong ebers of te faily
unit
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4176
983107983151983143983150983145983156983145983158983141
983106983141983144983137983158983145983151983154
983117983151983140983145983142983145 983137983156983145983151983150983138 983161
983108 983151983150983137983148983140
983117983141983145 983144983141983150 983137983157
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4276
I was always fascinated by the process ofunderstanding human behavior As a youth
I was interested in how people come toengage in destructive aggressive acts
- Donald Meichenbaum
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4376
More commonly known as Cognitive
Behavior Modification
Focuses on changing the clients self-
verbalizations Negative scripts or statements uttered by the
self or stories regarding by the person whomis shared to others directly affects the
individuals behavior
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4476
Its basic premise is that clients as a
prerequisite to behavor change mustnotice the ff
How they think
How they feel
How they behave
The impact they have on others
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4576
SIMILAIT with $T an $eckampscognitive therapy
o Assumption that istressing emotions aretypically
the result of malaaptive thoughts
(I))+o $T is more irect an confrontational in
uncovering irrational thoughtsMeinchenbaumamps self-instruction
training focuses more on helping clientsbecome
aware of their self-talk
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4676
ROLE-PLAY
Together the therapist an client practiceself-instructions an the esirable
behaviors in role-play situations thatsimulate problem situation in the clientampsaily life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4776
COGNITIVE STRUCTURE
o
The organiing aspect of thinking whichseems to monitor an irect the choice of
thoughts
o Implies an e0ecutive processor1 which
hols the blueprints of thinking1 that
etermine when to continue interrupt orchange thinking
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4876
bullelf7
observation
1bulltarting a
new
internaldialogue2
bull$earning
new sills
(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4976
The beginning step in the changeprocess consists of clients learninghow to observe their own behavior
+ITI+AL )A+T2 willingness an
ability to listen to themselves Involves an increase sensitivity to
their thoughts feelings actionsphysiological reactions an ways ofreacting to others
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5076
eg3
If epresse clients hope to makeconstructive changes they must firstrealie that they are not victims1 of
negative thoughts an feelings atherthey are actually contributing to theirepression through the things they tell
themselves
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5176
As a result of the early client-therapistcontacts clients learn to noticemalaaptive behaviors an they begin
to see opportunities for aaptivebehavioral alternatives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5276
INTERNAL DIALOGUE+lients learn to change their internalialogue through therapy This new
internal ialogue serves as a new guieto new behavior thereby impacting theclientamps cognitive structure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5376
Involves teaching clients moreeffective coping skills which arepractice in real-life situations
+lients continue to focus on telling
themselves new sentences anobserving an assessing the outcomes
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5476
The stability of what they learn isgreatly influence by what they say tothemselves about their newly acquirebehavior an its consequences
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5576
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5676
=onsists of a
cobination ofinforation of tefollowing3
bull inforation7giving
bull ocratic discussion
bull cognitive restructuring
bull proble solving
bull Relaation training
bull beavioral reearsals
bull self7onitoring
bull
self7instructionbull self7reinforceent and
bull odifying environental situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5776
1 Conceptual-
educationalphase
k illsacquisition
consolidationand rehearsal
phase
$pplication
and follow-through phase
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5876
)2+3S creating a workingrelationship with clients
+one by elping te clients gain abetter view of te nature of stress and
reconceptuali0ing it in social7interactiveters
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5976
The therapist entails the clientsamp scollaboration uring this early phase
an together they rethink the natureof the problem
They learn about the role thatcognitions an emotions play increating an maintaining stressthrough iactic presentationsSocratic questioning an by aprocess of guie self-iscovery
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6076
Teaches clients to become aware oftheir own role in creating their stress
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6176
OPEN-ENDED DIARY
+lients typically keep an open-eneiary in which they systematicallyrecor their specific thoughts feelings
an behaviors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6276
)2+3S giving clients a variety of
behavioral cognitive coping techniquesto apply to stressful situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6376
Involves irect actions such asgathering information about theirfears learning specifically whatsituations bring about stress
arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6476
How can I prepare for a stressor415hat o I have to o4 +an I evelop aplan to eal with the stress41
How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
can hanle a stressor4 How can I meetthis challenge41
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6576
How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
check41 How can I make reinforcing self-
statements41 How can I give myself
creit41
As part of the stress management
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6676
As part of the stress management
program clients are e0pose tovarious behavioral interventions
some of which arersaquo ela0ation training
rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6776
)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
an maintenance of change from thetherapeutic situation to everyay life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6876
+lients nee to practice new self-
statements an apply their new skillsin real-life situations
2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
which become increasingly emaning
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6976
If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7076
+lients are provie with training in
RELAPSE PREVENTION which consists ofproceures for ealing with the inevitablesetbacks they are likely to e0perience as
they apply learning to aily life )ollow-up an booster sessions typically
take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
Application of SIT for a wie variety of
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7176
pp y
problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7276
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7376
Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7476
Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7576
ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7676
Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3876
Te terapist typically as to tae telead in elping clients ae a list ofteir responsibilities set priorities and
develop a realistic plan of action
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3976
Te cognitive beavioral approac
focuses on faily interaction patternsand faily relationsips cognitions
eotions and beavior are viewed as
eerting a utual influence on oneanoter
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4076
A ey aspect of te terapeutic process
involves restructuring distorted beliefs 5orscea6 wic as a pivotal ipact on
canging dysfunctional beaviors
rsaquo faily sceata4 7 Tese are ointly eld
beliefs about te faily tat ave fored
as a result of years of integratedinteraction aong ebers of te faily
unit
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4176
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983106983141983144983137983158983145983151983154
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983108 983151983150983137983148983140
983117983141983145 983144983141983150 983137983157
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4276
I was always fascinated by the process ofunderstanding human behavior As a youth
I was interested in how people come toengage in destructive aggressive acts
- Donald Meichenbaum
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4376
More commonly known as Cognitive
Behavior Modification
Focuses on changing the clients self-
verbalizations Negative scripts or statements uttered by the
self or stories regarding by the person whomis shared to others directly affects the
individuals behavior
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4476
Its basic premise is that clients as a
prerequisite to behavor change mustnotice the ff
How they think
How they feel
How they behave
The impact they have on others
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4576
SIMILAIT with $T an $eckampscognitive therapy
o Assumption that istressing emotions aretypically
the result of malaaptive thoughts
(I))+o $T is more irect an confrontational in
uncovering irrational thoughtsMeinchenbaumamps self-instruction
training focuses more on helping clientsbecome
aware of their self-talk
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4676
ROLE-PLAY
Together the therapist an client practiceself-instructions an the esirable
behaviors in role-play situations thatsimulate problem situation in the clientampsaily life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4776
COGNITIVE STRUCTURE
o
The organiing aspect of thinking whichseems to monitor an irect the choice of
thoughts
o Implies an e0ecutive processor1 which
hols the blueprints of thinking1 that
etermine when to continue interrupt orchange thinking
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4876
bullelf7
observation
1bulltarting a
new
internaldialogue2
bull$earning
new sills
(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4976
The beginning step in the changeprocess consists of clients learninghow to observe their own behavior
+ITI+AL )A+T2 willingness an
ability to listen to themselves Involves an increase sensitivity to
their thoughts feelings actionsphysiological reactions an ways ofreacting to others
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5076
eg3
If epresse clients hope to makeconstructive changes they must firstrealie that they are not victims1 of
negative thoughts an feelings atherthey are actually contributing to theirepression through the things they tell
themselves
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5176
As a result of the early client-therapistcontacts clients learn to noticemalaaptive behaviors an they begin
to see opportunities for aaptivebehavioral alternatives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5276
INTERNAL DIALOGUE+lients learn to change their internalialogue through therapy This new
internal ialogue serves as a new guieto new behavior thereby impacting theclientamps cognitive structure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5376
Involves teaching clients moreeffective coping skills which arepractice in real-life situations
+lients continue to focus on telling
themselves new sentences anobserving an assessing the outcomes
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5476
The stability of what they learn isgreatly influence by what they say tothemselves about their newly acquirebehavior an its consequences
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5576
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5676
=onsists of a
cobination ofinforation of tefollowing3
bull inforation7giving
bull ocratic discussion
bull cognitive restructuring
bull proble solving
bull Relaation training
bull beavioral reearsals
bull self7onitoring
bull
self7instructionbull self7reinforceent and
bull odifying environental situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5776
1 Conceptual-
educationalphase
k illsacquisition
consolidationand rehearsal
phase
$pplication
and follow-through phase
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5876
)2+3S creating a workingrelationship with clients
+one by elping te clients gain abetter view of te nature of stress and
reconceptuali0ing it in social7interactiveters
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5976
The therapist entails the clientsamp scollaboration uring this early phase
an together they rethink the natureof the problem
They learn about the role thatcognitions an emotions play increating an maintaining stressthrough iactic presentationsSocratic questioning an by aprocess of guie self-iscovery
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6076
Teaches clients to become aware oftheir own role in creating their stress
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6176
OPEN-ENDED DIARY
+lients typically keep an open-eneiary in which they systematicallyrecor their specific thoughts feelings
an behaviors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6276
)2+3S giving clients a variety of
behavioral cognitive coping techniquesto apply to stressful situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6376
Involves irect actions such asgathering information about theirfears learning specifically whatsituations bring about stress
arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6476
How can I prepare for a stressor415hat o I have to o4 +an I evelop aplan to eal with the stress41
How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
can hanle a stressor4 How can I meetthis challenge41
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6576
How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
check41 How can I make reinforcing self-
statements41 How can I give myself
creit41
As part of the stress management
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6676
As part of the stress management
program clients are e0pose tovarious behavioral interventions
some of which arersaquo ela0ation training
rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6776
)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
an maintenance of change from thetherapeutic situation to everyay life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6876
+lients nee to practice new self-
statements an apply their new skillsin real-life situations
2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
which become increasingly emaning
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6976
If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7076
+lients are provie with training in
RELAPSE PREVENTION which consists ofproceures for ealing with the inevitablesetbacks they are likely to e0perience as
they apply learning to aily life )ollow-up an booster sessions typically
take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
Application of SIT for a wie variety of
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7176
pp y
problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7276
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7376
Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7476
Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7576
ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7676
Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 3976
Te cognitive beavioral approac
focuses on faily interaction patternsand faily relationsips cognitions
eotions and beavior are viewed as
eerting a utual influence on oneanoter
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4076
A ey aspect of te terapeutic process
involves restructuring distorted beliefs 5orscea6 wic as a pivotal ipact on
canging dysfunctional beaviors
rsaquo faily sceata4 7 Tese are ointly eld
beliefs about te faily tat ave fored
as a result of years of integratedinteraction aong ebers of te faily
unit
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4176
983107983151983143983150983145983156983145983158983141
983106983141983144983137983158983145983151983154
983117983151983140983145983142983145 983137983156983145983151983150983138 983161
983108 983151983150983137983148983140
983117983141983145 983144983141983150 983137983157
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4276
I was always fascinated by the process ofunderstanding human behavior As a youth
I was interested in how people come toengage in destructive aggressive acts
- Donald Meichenbaum
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4376
More commonly known as Cognitive
Behavior Modification
Focuses on changing the clients self-
verbalizations Negative scripts or statements uttered by the
self or stories regarding by the person whomis shared to others directly affects the
individuals behavior
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4476
Its basic premise is that clients as a
prerequisite to behavor change mustnotice the ff
How they think
How they feel
How they behave
The impact they have on others
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4576
SIMILAIT with $T an $eckampscognitive therapy
o Assumption that istressing emotions aretypically
the result of malaaptive thoughts
(I))+o $T is more irect an confrontational in
uncovering irrational thoughtsMeinchenbaumamps self-instruction
training focuses more on helping clientsbecome
aware of their self-talk
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4676
ROLE-PLAY
Together the therapist an client practiceself-instructions an the esirable
behaviors in role-play situations thatsimulate problem situation in the clientampsaily life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4776
COGNITIVE STRUCTURE
o
The organiing aspect of thinking whichseems to monitor an irect the choice of
thoughts
o Implies an e0ecutive processor1 which
hols the blueprints of thinking1 that
etermine when to continue interrupt orchange thinking
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4876
bullelf7
observation
1bulltarting a
new
internaldialogue2
bull$earning
new sills
(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4976
The beginning step in the changeprocess consists of clients learninghow to observe their own behavior
+ITI+AL )A+T2 willingness an
ability to listen to themselves Involves an increase sensitivity to
their thoughts feelings actionsphysiological reactions an ways ofreacting to others
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5076
eg3
If epresse clients hope to makeconstructive changes they must firstrealie that they are not victims1 of
negative thoughts an feelings atherthey are actually contributing to theirepression through the things they tell
themselves
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5176
As a result of the early client-therapistcontacts clients learn to noticemalaaptive behaviors an they begin
to see opportunities for aaptivebehavioral alternatives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5276
INTERNAL DIALOGUE+lients learn to change their internalialogue through therapy This new
internal ialogue serves as a new guieto new behavior thereby impacting theclientamps cognitive structure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5376
Involves teaching clients moreeffective coping skills which arepractice in real-life situations
+lients continue to focus on telling
themselves new sentences anobserving an assessing the outcomes
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5476
The stability of what they learn isgreatly influence by what they say tothemselves about their newly acquirebehavior an its consequences
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5576
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5676
=onsists of a
cobination ofinforation of tefollowing3
bull inforation7giving
bull ocratic discussion
bull cognitive restructuring
bull proble solving
bull Relaation training
bull beavioral reearsals
bull self7onitoring
bull
self7instructionbull self7reinforceent and
bull odifying environental situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5776
1 Conceptual-
educationalphase
k illsacquisition
consolidationand rehearsal
phase
$pplication
and follow-through phase
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5876
)2+3S creating a workingrelationship with clients
+one by elping te clients gain abetter view of te nature of stress and
reconceptuali0ing it in social7interactiveters
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5976
The therapist entails the clientsamp scollaboration uring this early phase
an together they rethink the natureof the problem
They learn about the role thatcognitions an emotions play increating an maintaining stressthrough iactic presentationsSocratic questioning an by aprocess of guie self-iscovery
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6076
Teaches clients to become aware oftheir own role in creating their stress
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6176
OPEN-ENDED DIARY
+lients typically keep an open-eneiary in which they systematicallyrecor their specific thoughts feelings
an behaviors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6276
)2+3S giving clients a variety of
behavioral cognitive coping techniquesto apply to stressful situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6376
Involves irect actions such asgathering information about theirfears learning specifically whatsituations bring about stress
arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6476
How can I prepare for a stressor415hat o I have to o4 +an I evelop aplan to eal with the stress41
How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
can hanle a stressor4 How can I meetthis challenge41
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6576
How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
check41 How can I make reinforcing self-
statements41 How can I give myself
creit41
As part of the stress management
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6676
As part of the stress management
program clients are e0pose tovarious behavioral interventions
some of which arersaquo ela0ation training
rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6776
)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
an maintenance of change from thetherapeutic situation to everyay life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6876
+lients nee to practice new self-
statements an apply their new skillsin real-life situations
2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
which become increasingly emaning
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6976
If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7076
+lients are provie with training in
RELAPSE PREVENTION which consists ofproceures for ealing with the inevitablesetbacks they are likely to e0perience as
they apply learning to aily life )ollow-up an booster sessions typically
take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
Application of SIT for a wie variety of
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7176
pp y
problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7276
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7376
Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7476
Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7576
ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7676
Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4076
A ey aspect of te terapeutic process
involves restructuring distorted beliefs 5orscea6 wic as a pivotal ipact on
canging dysfunctional beaviors
rsaquo faily sceata4 7 Tese are ointly eld
beliefs about te faily tat ave fored
as a result of years of integratedinteraction aong ebers of te faily
unit
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4176
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983106983141983144983137983158983145983151983154
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983108 983151983150983137983148983140
983117983141983145 983144983141983150 983137983157
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4276
I was always fascinated by the process ofunderstanding human behavior As a youth
I was interested in how people come toengage in destructive aggressive acts
- Donald Meichenbaum
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4376
More commonly known as Cognitive
Behavior Modification
Focuses on changing the clients self-
verbalizations Negative scripts or statements uttered by the
self or stories regarding by the person whomis shared to others directly affects the
individuals behavior
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4476
Its basic premise is that clients as a
prerequisite to behavor change mustnotice the ff
How they think
How they feel
How they behave
The impact they have on others
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4576
SIMILAIT with $T an $eckampscognitive therapy
o Assumption that istressing emotions aretypically
the result of malaaptive thoughts
(I))+o $T is more irect an confrontational in
uncovering irrational thoughtsMeinchenbaumamps self-instruction
training focuses more on helping clientsbecome
aware of their self-talk
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4676
ROLE-PLAY
Together the therapist an client practiceself-instructions an the esirable
behaviors in role-play situations thatsimulate problem situation in the clientampsaily life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4776
COGNITIVE STRUCTURE
o
The organiing aspect of thinking whichseems to monitor an irect the choice of
thoughts
o Implies an e0ecutive processor1 which
hols the blueprints of thinking1 that
etermine when to continue interrupt orchange thinking
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4876
bullelf7
observation
1bulltarting a
new
internaldialogue2
bull$earning
new sills
(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4976
The beginning step in the changeprocess consists of clients learninghow to observe their own behavior
+ITI+AL )A+T2 willingness an
ability to listen to themselves Involves an increase sensitivity to
their thoughts feelings actionsphysiological reactions an ways ofreacting to others
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5076
eg3
If epresse clients hope to makeconstructive changes they must firstrealie that they are not victims1 of
negative thoughts an feelings atherthey are actually contributing to theirepression through the things they tell
themselves
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5176
As a result of the early client-therapistcontacts clients learn to noticemalaaptive behaviors an they begin
to see opportunities for aaptivebehavioral alternatives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5276
INTERNAL DIALOGUE+lients learn to change their internalialogue through therapy This new
internal ialogue serves as a new guieto new behavior thereby impacting theclientamps cognitive structure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5376
Involves teaching clients moreeffective coping skills which arepractice in real-life situations
+lients continue to focus on telling
themselves new sentences anobserving an assessing the outcomes
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5476
The stability of what they learn isgreatly influence by what they say tothemselves about their newly acquirebehavior an its consequences
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5576
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5676
=onsists of a
cobination ofinforation of tefollowing3
bull inforation7giving
bull ocratic discussion
bull cognitive restructuring
bull proble solving
bull Relaation training
bull beavioral reearsals
bull self7onitoring
bull
self7instructionbull self7reinforceent and
bull odifying environental situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5776
1 Conceptual-
educationalphase
k illsacquisition
consolidationand rehearsal
phase
$pplication
and follow-through phase
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5876
)2+3S creating a workingrelationship with clients
+one by elping te clients gain abetter view of te nature of stress and
reconceptuali0ing it in social7interactiveters
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5976
The therapist entails the clientsamp scollaboration uring this early phase
an together they rethink the natureof the problem
They learn about the role thatcognitions an emotions play increating an maintaining stressthrough iactic presentationsSocratic questioning an by aprocess of guie self-iscovery
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6076
Teaches clients to become aware oftheir own role in creating their stress
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6176
OPEN-ENDED DIARY
+lients typically keep an open-eneiary in which they systematicallyrecor their specific thoughts feelings
an behaviors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6276
)2+3S giving clients a variety of
behavioral cognitive coping techniquesto apply to stressful situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6376
Involves irect actions such asgathering information about theirfears learning specifically whatsituations bring about stress
arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6476
How can I prepare for a stressor415hat o I have to o4 +an I evelop aplan to eal with the stress41
How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
can hanle a stressor4 How can I meetthis challenge41
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6576
How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
check41 How can I make reinforcing self-
statements41 How can I give myself
creit41
As part of the stress management
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6676
As part of the stress management
program clients are e0pose tovarious behavioral interventions
some of which arersaquo ela0ation training
rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6776
)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
an maintenance of change from thetherapeutic situation to everyay life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6876
+lients nee to practice new self-
statements an apply their new skillsin real-life situations
2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
which become increasingly emaning
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6976
If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7076
+lients are provie with training in
RELAPSE PREVENTION which consists ofproceures for ealing with the inevitablesetbacks they are likely to e0perience as
they apply learning to aily life )ollow-up an booster sessions typically
take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
Application of SIT for a wie variety of
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7176
pp y
problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7276
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7376
Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7476
Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7576
ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7676
Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4176
983107983151983143983150983145983156983145983158983141
983106983141983144983137983158983145983151983154
983117983151983140983145983142983145 983137983156983145983151983150983138 983161
983108 983151983150983137983148983140
983117983141983145 983144983141983150 983137983157
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4276
I was always fascinated by the process ofunderstanding human behavior As a youth
I was interested in how people come toengage in destructive aggressive acts
- Donald Meichenbaum
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4376
More commonly known as Cognitive
Behavior Modification
Focuses on changing the clients self-
verbalizations Negative scripts or statements uttered by the
self or stories regarding by the person whomis shared to others directly affects the
individuals behavior
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4476
Its basic premise is that clients as a
prerequisite to behavor change mustnotice the ff
How they think
How they feel
How they behave
The impact they have on others
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4576
SIMILAIT with $T an $eckampscognitive therapy
o Assumption that istressing emotions aretypically
the result of malaaptive thoughts
(I))+o $T is more irect an confrontational in
uncovering irrational thoughtsMeinchenbaumamps self-instruction
training focuses more on helping clientsbecome
aware of their self-talk
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4676
ROLE-PLAY
Together the therapist an client practiceself-instructions an the esirable
behaviors in role-play situations thatsimulate problem situation in the clientampsaily life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4776
COGNITIVE STRUCTURE
o
The organiing aspect of thinking whichseems to monitor an irect the choice of
thoughts
o Implies an e0ecutive processor1 which
hols the blueprints of thinking1 that
etermine when to continue interrupt orchange thinking
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4876
bullelf7
observation
1bulltarting a
new
internaldialogue2
bull$earning
new sills
(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4976
The beginning step in the changeprocess consists of clients learninghow to observe their own behavior
+ITI+AL )A+T2 willingness an
ability to listen to themselves Involves an increase sensitivity to
their thoughts feelings actionsphysiological reactions an ways ofreacting to others
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5076
eg3
If epresse clients hope to makeconstructive changes they must firstrealie that they are not victims1 of
negative thoughts an feelings atherthey are actually contributing to theirepression through the things they tell
themselves
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5176
As a result of the early client-therapistcontacts clients learn to noticemalaaptive behaviors an they begin
to see opportunities for aaptivebehavioral alternatives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5276
INTERNAL DIALOGUE+lients learn to change their internalialogue through therapy This new
internal ialogue serves as a new guieto new behavior thereby impacting theclientamps cognitive structure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5376
Involves teaching clients moreeffective coping skills which arepractice in real-life situations
+lients continue to focus on telling
themselves new sentences anobserving an assessing the outcomes
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5476
The stability of what they learn isgreatly influence by what they say tothemselves about their newly acquirebehavior an its consequences
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5576
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5676
=onsists of a
cobination ofinforation of tefollowing3
bull inforation7giving
bull ocratic discussion
bull cognitive restructuring
bull proble solving
bull Relaation training
bull beavioral reearsals
bull self7onitoring
bull
self7instructionbull self7reinforceent and
bull odifying environental situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5776
1 Conceptual-
educationalphase
k illsacquisition
consolidationand rehearsal
phase
$pplication
and follow-through phase
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5876
)2+3S creating a workingrelationship with clients
+one by elping te clients gain abetter view of te nature of stress and
reconceptuali0ing it in social7interactiveters
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5976
The therapist entails the clientsamp scollaboration uring this early phase
an together they rethink the natureof the problem
They learn about the role thatcognitions an emotions play increating an maintaining stressthrough iactic presentationsSocratic questioning an by aprocess of guie self-iscovery
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6076
Teaches clients to become aware oftheir own role in creating their stress
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6176
OPEN-ENDED DIARY
+lients typically keep an open-eneiary in which they systematicallyrecor their specific thoughts feelings
an behaviors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6276
)2+3S giving clients a variety of
behavioral cognitive coping techniquesto apply to stressful situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6376
Involves irect actions such asgathering information about theirfears learning specifically whatsituations bring about stress
arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6476
How can I prepare for a stressor415hat o I have to o4 +an I evelop aplan to eal with the stress41
How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
can hanle a stressor4 How can I meetthis challenge41
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6576
How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
check41 How can I make reinforcing self-
statements41 How can I give myself
creit41
As part of the stress management
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6676
As part of the stress management
program clients are e0pose tovarious behavioral interventions
some of which arersaquo ela0ation training
rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6776
)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
an maintenance of change from thetherapeutic situation to everyay life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6876
+lients nee to practice new self-
statements an apply their new skillsin real-life situations
2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
which become increasingly emaning
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6976
If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7076
+lients are provie with training in
RELAPSE PREVENTION which consists ofproceures for ealing with the inevitablesetbacks they are likely to e0perience as
they apply learning to aily life )ollow-up an booster sessions typically
take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
Application of SIT for a wie variety of
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7176
pp y
problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7276
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7376
Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7476
Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7576
ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7676
Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4276
I was always fascinated by the process ofunderstanding human behavior As a youth
I was interested in how people come toengage in destructive aggressive acts
- Donald Meichenbaum
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4376
More commonly known as Cognitive
Behavior Modification
Focuses on changing the clients self-
verbalizations Negative scripts or statements uttered by the
self or stories regarding by the person whomis shared to others directly affects the
individuals behavior
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4476
Its basic premise is that clients as a
prerequisite to behavor change mustnotice the ff
How they think
How they feel
How they behave
The impact they have on others
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4576
SIMILAIT with $T an $eckampscognitive therapy
o Assumption that istressing emotions aretypically
the result of malaaptive thoughts
(I))+o $T is more irect an confrontational in
uncovering irrational thoughtsMeinchenbaumamps self-instruction
training focuses more on helping clientsbecome
aware of their self-talk
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4676
ROLE-PLAY
Together the therapist an client practiceself-instructions an the esirable
behaviors in role-play situations thatsimulate problem situation in the clientampsaily life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4776
COGNITIVE STRUCTURE
o
The organiing aspect of thinking whichseems to monitor an irect the choice of
thoughts
o Implies an e0ecutive processor1 which
hols the blueprints of thinking1 that
etermine when to continue interrupt orchange thinking
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4876
bullelf7
observation
1bulltarting a
new
internaldialogue2
bull$earning
new sills
(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4976
The beginning step in the changeprocess consists of clients learninghow to observe their own behavior
+ITI+AL )A+T2 willingness an
ability to listen to themselves Involves an increase sensitivity to
their thoughts feelings actionsphysiological reactions an ways ofreacting to others
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5076
eg3
If epresse clients hope to makeconstructive changes they must firstrealie that they are not victims1 of
negative thoughts an feelings atherthey are actually contributing to theirepression through the things they tell
themselves
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5176
As a result of the early client-therapistcontacts clients learn to noticemalaaptive behaviors an they begin
to see opportunities for aaptivebehavioral alternatives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5276
INTERNAL DIALOGUE+lients learn to change their internalialogue through therapy This new
internal ialogue serves as a new guieto new behavior thereby impacting theclientamps cognitive structure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5376
Involves teaching clients moreeffective coping skills which arepractice in real-life situations
+lients continue to focus on telling
themselves new sentences anobserving an assessing the outcomes
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5476
The stability of what they learn isgreatly influence by what they say tothemselves about their newly acquirebehavior an its consequences
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5576
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5676
=onsists of a
cobination ofinforation of tefollowing3
bull inforation7giving
bull ocratic discussion
bull cognitive restructuring
bull proble solving
bull Relaation training
bull beavioral reearsals
bull self7onitoring
bull
self7instructionbull self7reinforceent and
bull odifying environental situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5776
1 Conceptual-
educationalphase
k illsacquisition
consolidationand rehearsal
phase
$pplication
and follow-through phase
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5876
)2+3S creating a workingrelationship with clients
+one by elping te clients gain abetter view of te nature of stress and
reconceptuali0ing it in social7interactiveters
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5976
The therapist entails the clientsamp scollaboration uring this early phase
an together they rethink the natureof the problem
They learn about the role thatcognitions an emotions play increating an maintaining stressthrough iactic presentationsSocratic questioning an by aprocess of guie self-iscovery
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6076
Teaches clients to become aware oftheir own role in creating their stress
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6176
OPEN-ENDED DIARY
+lients typically keep an open-eneiary in which they systematicallyrecor their specific thoughts feelings
an behaviors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6276
)2+3S giving clients a variety of
behavioral cognitive coping techniquesto apply to stressful situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6376
Involves irect actions such asgathering information about theirfears learning specifically whatsituations bring about stress
arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6476
How can I prepare for a stressor415hat o I have to o4 +an I evelop aplan to eal with the stress41
How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
can hanle a stressor4 How can I meetthis challenge41
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6576
How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
check41 How can I make reinforcing self-
statements41 How can I give myself
creit41
As part of the stress management
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6676
As part of the stress management
program clients are e0pose tovarious behavioral interventions
some of which arersaquo ela0ation training
rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6776
)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
an maintenance of change from thetherapeutic situation to everyay life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6876
+lients nee to practice new self-
statements an apply their new skillsin real-life situations
2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
which become increasingly emaning
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6976
If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7076
+lients are provie with training in
RELAPSE PREVENTION which consists ofproceures for ealing with the inevitablesetbacks they are likely to e0perience as
they apply learning to aily life )ollow-up an booster sessions typically
take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
Application of SIT for a wie variety of
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7176
pp y
problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7276
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7376
Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7476
Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7576
ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7676
Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4376
More commonly known as Cognitive
Behavior Modification
Focuses on changing the clients self-
verbalizations Negative scripts or statements uttered by the
self or stories regarding by the person whomis shared to others directly affects the
individuals behavior
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4476
Its basic premise is that clients as a
prerequisite to behavor change mustnotice the ff
How they think
How they feel
How they behave
The impact they have on others
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4576
SIMILAIT with $T an $eckampscognitive therapy
o Assumption that istressing emotions aretypically
the result of malaaptive thoughts
(I))+o $T is more irect an confrontational in
uncovering irrational thoughtsMeinchenbaumamps self-instruction
training focuses more on helping clientsbecome
aware of their self-talk
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4676
ROLE-PLAY
Together the therapist an client practiceself-instructions an the esirable
behaviors in role-play situations thatsimulate problem situation in the clientampsaily life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4776
COGNITIVE STRUCTURE
o
The organiing aspect of thinking whichseems to monitor an irect the choice of
thoughts
o Implies an e0ecutive processor1 which
hols the blueprints of thinking1 that
etermine when to continue interrupt orchange thinking
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4876
bullelf7
observation
1bulltarting a
new
internaldialogue2
bull$earning
new sills
(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4976
The beginning step in the changeprocess consists of clients learninghow to observe their own behavior
+ITI+AL )A+T2 willingness an
ability to listen to themselves Involves an increase sensitivity to
their thoughts feelings actionsphysiological reactions an ways ofreacting to others
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5076
eg3
If epresse clients hope to makeconstructive changes they must firstrealie that they are not victims1 of
negative thoughts an feelings atherthey are actually contributing to theirepression through the things they tell
themselves
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5176
As a result of the early client-therapistcontacts clients learn to noticemalaaptive behaviors an they begin
to see opportunities for aaptivebehavioral alternatives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5276
INTERNAL DIALOGUE+lients learn to change their internalialogue through therapy This new
internal ialogue serves as a new guieto new behavior thereby impacting theclientamps cognitive structure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5376
Involves teaching clients moreeffective coping skills which arepractice in real-life situations
+lients continue to focus on telling
themselves new sentences anobserving an assessing the outcomes
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5476
The stability of what they learn isgreatly influence by what they say tothemselves about their newly acquirebehavior an its consequences
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5576
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5676
=onsists of a
cobination ofinforation of tefollowing3
bull inforation7giving
bull ocratic discussion
bull cognitive restructuring
bull proble solving
bull Relaation training
bull beavioral reearsals
bull self7onitoring
bull
self7instructionbull self7reinforceent and
bull odifying environental situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5776
1 Conceptual-
educationalphase
k illsacquisition
consolidationand rehearsal
phase
$pplication
and follow-through phase
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5876
)2+3S creating a workingrelationship with clients
+one by elping te clients gain abetter view of te nature of stress and
reconceptuali0ing it in social7interactiveters
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5976
The therapist entails the clientsamp scollaboration uring this early phase
an together they rethink the natureof the problem
They learn about the role thatcognitions an emotions play increating an maintaining stressthrough iactic presentationsSocratic questioning an by aprocess of guie self-iscovery
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6076
Teaches clients to become aware oftheir own role in creating their stress
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6176
OPEN-ENDED DIARY
+lients typically keep an open-eneiary in which they systematicallyrecor their specific thoughts feelings
an behaviors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6276
)2+3S giving clients a variety of
behavioral cognitive coping techniquesto apply to stressful situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6376
Involves irect actions such asgathering information about theirfears learning specifically whatsituations bring about stress
arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6476
How can I prepare for a stressor415hat o I have to o4 +an I evelop aplan to eal with the stress41
How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
can hanle a stressor4 How can I meetthis challenge41
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6576
How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
check41 How can I make reinforcing self-
statements41 How can I give myself
creit41
As part of the stress management
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6676
As part of the stress management
program clients are e0pose tovarious behavioral interventions
some of which arersaquo ela0ation training
rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6776
)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
an maintenance of change from thetherapeutic situation to everyay life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6876
+lients nee to practice new self-
statements an apply their new skillsin real-life situations
2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
which become increasingly emaning
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6976
If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7076
+lients are provie with training in
RELAPSE PREVENTION which consists ofproceures for ealing with the inevitablesetbacks they are likely to e0perience as
they apply learning to aily life )ollow-up an booster sessions typically
take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
Application of SIT for a wie variety of
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7176
pp y
problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7276
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7376
Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7476
Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7576
ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7676
Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4476
Its basic premise is that clients as a
prerequisite to behavor change mustnotice the ff
How they think
How they feel
How they behave
The impact they have on others
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4576
SIMILAIT with $T an $eckampscognitive therapy
o Assumption that istressing emotions aretypically
the result of malaaptive thoughts
(I))+o $T is more irect an confrontational in
uncovering irrational thoughtsMeinchenbaumamps self-instruction
training focuses more on helping clientsbecome
aware of their self-talk
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4676
ROLE-PLAY
Together the therapist an client practiceself-instructions an the esirable
behaviors in role-play situations thatsimulate problem situation in the clientampsaily life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4776
COGNITIVE STRUCTURE
o
The organiing aspect of thinking whichseems to monitor an irect the choice of
thoughts
o Implies an e0ecutive processor1 which
hols the blueprints of thinking1 that
etermine when to continue interrupt orchange thinking
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4876
bullelf7
observation
1bulltarting a
new
internaldialogue2
bull$earning
new sills
(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4976
The beginning step in the changeprocess consists of clients learninghow to observe their own behavior
+ITI+AL )A+T2 willingness an
ability to listen to themselves Involves an increase sensitivity to
their thoughts feelings actionsphysiological reactions an ways ofreacting to others
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5076
eg3
If epresse clients hope to makeconstructive changes they must firstrealie that they are not victims1 of
negative thoughts an feelings atherthey are actually contributing to theirepression through the things they tell
themselves
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5176
As a result of the early client-therapistcontacts clients learn to noticemalaaptive behaviors an they begin
to see opportunities for aaptivebehavioral alternatives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5276
INTERNAL DIALOGUE+lients learn to change their internalialogue through therapy This new
internal ialogue serves as a new guieto new behavior thereby impacting theclientamps cognitive structure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5376
Involves teaching clients moreeffective coping skills which arepractice in real-life situations
+lients continue to focus on telling
themselves new sentences anobserving an assessing the outcomes
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5476
The stability of what they learn isgreatly influence by what they say tothemselves about their newly acquirebehavior an its consequences
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5576
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5676
=onsists of a
cobination ofinforation of tefollowing3
bull inforation7giving
bull ocratic discussion
bull cognitive restructuring
bull proble solving
bull Relaation training
bull beavioral reearsals
bull self7onitoring
bull
self7instructionbull self7reinforceent and
bull odifying environental situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5776
1 Conceptual-
educationalphase
k illsacquisition
consolidationand rehearsal
phase
$pplication
and follow-through phase
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5876
)2+3S creating a workingrelationship with clients
+one by elping te clients gain abetter view of te nature of stress and
reconceptuali0ing it in social7interactiveters
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5976
The therapist entails the clientsamp scollaboration uring this early phase
an together they rethink the natureof the problem
They learn about the role thatcognitions an emotions play increating an maintaining stressthrough iactic presentationsSocratic questioning an by aprocess of guie self-iscovery
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6076
Teaches clients to become aware oftheir own role in creating their stress
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6176
OPEN-ENDED DIARY
+lients typically keep an open-eneiary in which they systematicallyrecor their specific thoughts feelings
an behaviors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6276
)2+3S giving clients a variety of
behavioral cognitive coping techniquesto apply to stressful situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6376
Involves irect actions such asgathering information about theirfears learning specifically whatsituations bring about stress
arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6476
How can I prepare for a stressor415hat o I have to o4 +an I evelop aplan to eal with the stress41
How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
can hanle a stressor4 How can I meetthis challenge41
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6576
How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
check41 How can I make reinforcing self-
statements41 How can I give myself
creit41
As part of the stress management
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6676
As part of the stress management
program clients are e0pose tovarious behavioral interventions
some of which arersaquo ela0ation training
rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6776
)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
an maintenance of change from thetherapeutic situation to everyay life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6876
+lients nee to practice new self-
statements an apply their new skillsin real-life situations
2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
which become increasingly emaning
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6976
If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7076
+lients are provie with training in
RELAPSE PREVENTION which consists ofproceures for ealing with the inevitablesetbacks they are likely to e0perience as
they apply learning to aily life )ollow-up an booster sessions typically
take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
Application of SIT for a wie variety of
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7176
pp y
problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7276
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7376
Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7476
Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7576
ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7676
Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4576
SIMILAIT with $T an $eckampscognitive therapy
o Assumption that istressing emotions aretypically
the result of malaaptive thoughts
(I))+o $T is more irect an confrontational in
uncovering irrational thoughtsMeinchenbaumamps self-instruction
training focuses more on helping clientsbecome
aware of their self-talk
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4676
ROLE-PLAY
Together the therapist an client practiceself-instructions an the esirable
behaviors in role-play situations thatsimulate problem situation in the clientampsaily life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4776
COGNITIVE STRUCTURE
o
The organiing aspect of thinking whichseems to monitor an irect the choice of
thoughts
o Implies an e0ecutive processor1 which
hols the blueprints of thinking1 that
etermine when to continue interrupt orchange thinking
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4876
bullelf7
observation
1bulltarting a
new
internaldialogue2
bull$earning
new sills
(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4976
The beginning step in the changeprocess consists of clients learninghow to observe their own behavior
+ITI+AL )A+T2 willingness an
ability to listen to themselves Involves an increase sensitivity to
their thoughts feelings actionsphysiological reactions an ways ofreacting to others
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5076
eg3
If epresse clients hope to makeconstructive changes they must firstrealie that they are not victims1 of
negative thoughts an feelings atherthey are actually contributing to theirepression through the things they tell
themselves
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5176
As a result of the early client-therapistcontacts clients learn to noticemalaaptive behaviors an they begin
to see opportunities for aaptivebehavioral alternatives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5276
INTERNAL DIALOGUE+lients learn to change their internalialogue through therapy This new
internal ialogue serves as a new guieto new behavior thereby impacting theclientamps cognitive structure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5376
Involves teaching clients moreeffective coping skills which arepractice in real-life situations
+lients continue to focus on telling
themselves new sentences anobserving an assessing the outcomes
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5476
The stability of what they learn isgreatly influence by what they say tothemselves about their newly acquirebehavior an its consequences
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5576
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5676
=onsists of a
cobination ofinforation of tefollowing3
bull inforation7giving
bull ocratic discussion
bull cognitive restructuring
bull proble solving
bull Relaation training
bull beavioral reearsals
bull self7onitoring
bull
self7instructionbull self7reinforceent and
bull odifying environental situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5776
1 Conceptual-
educationalphase
k illsacquisition
consolidationand rehearsal
phase
$pplication
and follow-through phase
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5876
)2+3S creating a workingrelationship with clients
+one by elping te clients gain abetter view of te nature of stress and
reconceptuali0ing it in social7interactiveters
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5976
The therapist entails the clientsamp scollaboration uring this early phase
an together they rethink the natureof the problem
They learn about the role thatcognitions an emotions play increating an maintaining stressthrough iactic presentationsSocratic questioning an by aprocess of guie self-iscovery
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6076
Teaches clients to become aware oftheir own role in creating their stress
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6176
OPEN-ENDED DIARY
+lients typically keep an open-eneiary in which they systematicallyrecor their specific thoughts feelings
an behaviors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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)2+3S giving clients a variety of
behavioral cognitive coping techniquesto apply to stressful situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6376
Involves irect actions such asgathering information about theirfears learning specifically whatsituations bring about stress
arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6476
How can I prepare for a stressor415hat o I have to o4 +an I evelop aplan to eal with the stress41
How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
can hanle a stressor4 How can I meetthis challenge41
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6576
How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
check41 How can I make reinforcing self-
statements41 How can I give myself
creit41
As part of the stress management
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6676
As part of the stress management
program clients are e0pose tovarious behavioral interventions
some of which arersaquo ela0ation training
rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6776
)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
an maintenance of change from thetherapeutic situation to everyay life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6876
+lients nee to practice new self-
statements an apply their new skillsin real-life situations
2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
which become increasingly emaning
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7076
+lients are provie with training in
RELAPSE PREVENTION which consists ofproceures for ealing with the inevitablesetbacks they are likely to e0perience as
they apply learning to aily life )ollow-up an booster sessions typically
take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
Application of SIT for a wie variety of
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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pp y
problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7276
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7476
Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7676
Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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ROLE-PLAY
Together the therapist an client practiceself-instructions an the esirable
behaviors in role-play situations thatsimulate problem situation in the clientampsaily life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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COGNITIVE STRUCTURE
o
The organiing aspect of thinking whichseems to monitor an irect the choice of
thoughts
o Implies an e0ecutive processor1 which
hols the blueprints of thinking1 that
etermine when to continue interrupt orchange thinking
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4876
bullelf7
observation
1bulltarting a
new
internaldialogue2
bull$earning
new sills
(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4976
The beginning step in the changeprocess consists of clients learninghow to observe their own behavior
+ITI+AL )A+T2 willingness an
ability to listen to themselves Involves an increase sensitivity to
their thoughts feelings actionsphysiological reactions an ways ofreacting to others
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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eg3
If epresse clients hope to makeconstructive changes they must firstrealie that they are not victims1 of
negative thoughts an feelings atherthey are actually contributing to theirepression through the things they tell
themselves
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5176
As a result of the early client-therapistcontacts clients learn to noticemalaaptive behaviors an they begin
to see opportunities for aaptivebehavioral alternatives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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INTERNAL DIALOGUE+lients learn to change their internalialogue through therapy This new
internal ialogue serves as a new guieto new behavior thereby impacting theclientamps cognitive structure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5376
Involves teaching clients moreeffective coping skills which arepractice in real-life situations
+lients continue to focus on telling
themselves new sentences anobserving an assessing the outcomes
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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The stability of what they learn isgreatly influence by what they say tothemselves about their newly acquirebehavior an its consequences
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5676
=onsists of a
cobination ofinforation of tefollowing3
bull inforation7giving
bull ocratic discussion
bull cognitive restructuring
bull proble solving
bull Relaation training
bull beavioral reearsals
bull self7onitoring
bull
self7instructionbull self7reinforceent and
bull odifying environental situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5776
1 Conceptual-
educationalphase
k illsacquisition
consolidationand rehearsal
phase
$pplication
and follow-through phase
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5876
)2+3S creating a workingrelationship with clients
+one by elping te clients gain abetter view of te nature of stress and
reconceptuali0ing it in social7interactiveters
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5976
The therapist entails the clientsamp scollaboration uring this early phase
an together they rethink the natureof the problem
They learn about the role thatcognitions an emotions play increating an maintaining stressthrough iactic presentationsSocratic questioning an by aprocess of guie self-iscovery
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6076
Teaches clients to become aware oftheir own role in creating their stress
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6176
OPEN-ENDED DIARY
+lients typically keep an open-eneiary in which they systematicallyrecor their specific thoughts feelings
an behaviors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6276
)2+3S giving clients a variety of
behavioral cognitive coping techniquesto apply to stressful situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6376
Involves irect actions such asgathering information about theirfears learning specifically whatsituations bring about stress
arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6476
How can I prepare for a stressor415hat o I have to o4 +an I evelop aplan to eal with the stress41
How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
can hanle a stressor4 How can I meetthis challenge41
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6576
How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
check41 How can I make reinforcing self-
statements41 How can I give myself
creit41
As part of the stress management
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6676
As part of the stress management
program clients are e0pose tovarious behavioral interventions
some of which arersaquo ela0ation training
rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6776
)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
an maintenance of change from thetherapeutic situation to everyay life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6876
+lients nee to practice new self-
statements an apply their new skillsin real-life situations
2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
which become increasingly emaning
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6976
If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7076
+lients are provie with training in
RELAPSE PREVENTION which consists ofproceures for ealing with the inevitablesetbacks they are likely to e0perience as
they apply learning to aily life )ollow-up an booster sessions typically
take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
Application of SIT for a wie variety of
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7176
pp y
problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7276
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7376
Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7476
Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7576
ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7676
Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4776
COGNITIVE STRUCTURE
o
The organiing aspect of thinking whichseems to monitor an irect the choice of
thoughts
o Implies an e0ecutive processor1 which
hols the blueprints of thinking1 that
etermine when to continue interrupt orchange thinking
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4876
bullelf7
observation
1bulltarting a
new
internaldialogue2
bull$earning
new sills
(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4976
The beginning step in the changeprocess consists of clients learninghow to observe their own behavior
+ITI+AL )A+T2 willingness an
ability to listen to themselves Involves an increase sensitivity to
their thoughts feelings actionsphysiological reactions an ways ofreacting to others
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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eg3
If epresse clients hope to makeconstructive changes they must firstrealie that they are not victims1 of
negative thoughts an feelings atherthey are actually contributing to theirepression through the things they tell
themselves
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5176
As a result of the early client-therapistcontacts clients learn to noticemalaaptive behaviors an they begin
to see opportunities for aaptivebehavioral alternatives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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INTERNAL DIALOGUE+lients learn to change their internalialogue through therapy This new
internal ialogue serves as a new guieto new behavior thereby impacting theclientamps cognitive structure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5376
Involves teaching clients moreeffective coping skills which arepractice in real-life situations
+lients continue to focus on telling
themselves new sentences anobserving an assessing the outcomes
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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The stability of what they learn isgreatly influence by what they say tothemselves about their newly acquirebehavior an its consequences
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5576
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5676
=onsists of a
cobination ofinforation of tefollowing3
bull inforation7giving
bull ocratic discussion
bull cognitive restructuring
bull proble solving
bull Relaation training
bull beavioral reearsals
bull self7onitoring
bull
self7instructionbull self7reinforceent and
bull odifying environental situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5776
1 Conceptual-
educationalphase
k illsacquisition
consolidationand rehearsal
phase
$pplication
and follow-through phase
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5876
)2+3S creating a workingrelationship with clients
+one by elping te clients gain abetter view of te nature of stress and
reconceptuali0ing it in social7interactiveters
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5976
The therapist entails the clientsamp scollaboration uring this early phase
an together they rethink the natureof the problem
They learn about the role thatcognitions an emotions play increating an maintaining stressthrough iactic presentationsSocratic questioning an by aprocess of guie self-iscovery
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6076
Teaches clients to become aware oftheir own role in creating their stress
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6176
OPEN-ENDED DIARY
+lients typically keep an open-eneiary in which they systematicallyrecor their specific thoughts feelings
an behaviors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6276
)2+3S giving clients a variety of
behavioral cognitive coping techniquesto apply to stressful situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6376
Involves irect actions such asgathering information about theirfears learning specifically whatsituations bring about stress
arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6476
How can I prepare for a stressor415hat o I have to o4 +an I evelop aplan to eal with the stress41
How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
can hanle a stressor4 How can I meetthis challenge41
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6576
How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
check41 How can I make reinforcing self-
statements41 How can I give myself
creit41
As part of the stress management
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6676
As part of the stress management
program clients are e0pose tovarious behavioral interventions
some of which arersaquo ela0ation training
rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6776
)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
an maintenance of change from thetherapeutic situation to everyay life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6876
+lients nee to practice new self-
statements an apply their new skillsin real-life situations
2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
which become increasingly emaning
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6976
If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7076
+lients are provie with training in
RELAPSE PREVENTION which consists ofproceures for ealing with the inevitablesetbacks they are likely to e0perience as
they apply learning to aily life )ollow-up an booster sessions typically
take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
Application of SIT for a wie variety of
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7176
pp y
problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7276
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7376
Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7476
Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7576
ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7676
Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4876
bullelf7
observation
1bulltarting a
new
internaldialogue2
bull$earning
new sills
(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 4976
The beginning step in the changeprocess consists of clients learninghow to observe their own behavior
+ITI+AL )A+T2 willingness an
ability to listen to themselves Involves an increase sensitivity to
their thoughts feelings actionsphysiological reactions an ways ofreacting to others
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5076
eg3
If epresse clients hope to makeconstructive changes they must firstrealie that they are not victims1 of
negative thoughts an feelings atherthey are actually contributing to theirepression through the things they tell
themselves
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5176
As a result of the early client-therapistcontacts clients learn to noticemalaaptive behaviors an they begin
to see opportunities for aaptivebehavioral alternatives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5276
INTERNAL DIALOGUE+lients learn to change their internalialogue through therapy This new
internal ialogue serves as a new guieto new behavior thereby impacting theclientamps cognitive structure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5376
Involves teaching clients moreeffective coping skills which arepractice in real-life situations
+lients continue to focus on telling
themselves new sentences anobserving an assessing the outcomes
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5476
The stability of what they learn isgreatly influence by what they say tothemselves about their newly acquirebehavior an its consequences
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5576
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5676
=onsists of a
cobination ofinforation of tefollowing3
bull inforation7giving
bull ocratic discussion
bull cognitive restructuring
bull proble solving
bull Relaation training
bull beavioral reearsals
bull self7onitoring
bull
self7instructionbull self7reinforceent and
bull odifying environental situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5776
1 Conceptual-
educationalphase
k illsacquisition
consolidationand rehearsal
phase
$pplication
and follow-through phase
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5876
)2+3S creating a workingrelationship with clients
+one by elping te clients gain abetter view of te nature of stress and
reconceptuali0ing it in social7interactiveters
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5976
The therapist entails the clientsamp scollaboration uring this early phase
an together they rethink the natureof the problem
They learn about the role thatcognitions an emotions play increating an maintaining stressthrough iactic presentationsSocratic questioning an by aprocess of guie self-iscovery
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6076
Teaches clients to become aware oftheir own role in creating their stress
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6176
OPEN-ENDED DIARY
+lients typically keep an open-eneiary in which they systematicallyrecor their specific thoughts feelings
an behaviors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6276
)2+3S giving clients a variety of
behavioral cognitive coping techniquesto apply to stressful situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6376
Involves irect actions such asgathering information about theirfears learning specifically whatsituations bring about stress
arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6476
How can I prepare for a stressor415hat o I have to o4 +an I evelop aplan to eal with the stress41
How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
can hanle a stressor4 How can I meetthis challenge41
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6576
How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
check41 How can I make reinforcing self-
statements41 How can I give myself
creit41
As part of the stress management
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6676
As part of the stress management
program clients are e0pose tovarious behavioral interventions
some of which arersaquo ela0ation training
rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6776
)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
an maintenance of change from thetherapeutic situation to everyay life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6876
+lients nee to practice new self-
statements an apply their new skillsin real-life situations
2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
which become increasingly emaning
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6976
If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7076
+lients are provie with training in
RELAPSE PREVENTION which consists ofproceures for ealing with the inevitablesetbacks they are likely to e0perience as
they apply learning to aily life )ollow-up an booster sessions typically
take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
Application of SIT for a wie variety of
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7176
pp y
problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7276
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7376
Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7476
Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7576
ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7676
Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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The beginning step in the changeprocess consists of clients learninghow to observe their own behavior
+ITI+AL )A+T2 willingness an
ability to listen to themselves Involves an increase sensitivity to
their thoughts feelings actionsphysiological reactions an ways ofreacting to others
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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eg3
If epresse clients hope to makeconstructive changes they must firstrealie that they are not victims1 of
negative thoughts an feelings atherthey are actually contributing to theirepression through the things they tell
themselves
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5176
As a result of the early client-therapistcontacts clients learn to noticemalaaptive behaviors an they begin
to see opportunities for aaptivebehavioral alternatives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5276
INTERNAL DIALOGUE+lients learn to change their internalialogue through therapy This new
internal ialogue serves as a new guieto new behavior thereby impacting theclientamps cognitive structure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5376
Involves teaching clients moreeffective coping skills which arepractice in real-life situations
+lients continue to focus on telling
themselves new sentences anobserving an assessing the outcomes
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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The stability of what they learn isgreatly influence by what they say tothemselves about their newly acquirebehavior an its consequences
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5576
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5676
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bull cognitive restructuring
bull proble solving
bull Relaation training
bull beavioral reearsals
bull self7onitoring
bull
self7instructionbull self7reinforceent and
bull odifying environental situations
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1 Conceptual-
educationalphase
k illsacquisition
consolidationand rehearsal
phase
$pplication
and follow-through phase
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5876
)2+3S creating a workingrelationship with clients
+one by elping te clients gain abetter view of te nature of stress and
reconceptuali0ing it in social7interactiveters
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5976
The therapist entails the clientsamp scollaboration uring this early phase
an together they rethink the natureof the problem
They learn about the role thatcognitions an emotions play increating an maintaining stressthrough iactic presentationsSocratic questioning an by aprocess of guie self-iscovery
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6076
Teaches clients to become aware oftheir own role in creating their stress
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6176
OPEN-ENDED DIARY
+lients typically keep an open-eneiary in which they systematicallyrecor their specific thoughts feelings
an behaviors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6276
)2+3S giving clients a variety of
behavioral cognitive coping techniquesto apply to stressful situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6376
Involves irect actions such asgathering information about theirfears learning specifically whatsituations bring about stress
arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6476
How can I prepare for a stressor415hat o I have to o4 +an I evelop aplan to eal with the stress41
How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
can hanle a stressor4 How can I meetthis challenge41
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6576
How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
check41 How can I make reinforcing self-
statements41 How can I give myself
creit41
As part of the stress management
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6676
As part of the stress management
program clients are e0pose tovarious behavioral interventions
some of which arersaquo ela0ation training
rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6776
)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
an maintenance of change from thetherapeutic situation to everyay life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6876
+lients nee to practice new self-
statements an apply their new skillsin real-life situations
2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
which become increasingly emaning
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7076
+lients are provie with training in
RELAPSE PREVENTION which consists ofproceures for ealing with the inevitablesetbacks they are likely to e0perience as
they apply learning to aily life )ollow-up an booster sessions typically
take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
Application of SIT for a wie variety of
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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pp y
problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7276
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7376
Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7476
Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7576
ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7676
Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5076
eg3
If epresse clients hope to makeconstructive changes they must firstrealie that they are not victims1 of
negative thoughts an feelings atherthey are actually contributing to theirepression through the things they tell
themselves
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5176
As a result of the early client-therapistcontacts clients learn to noticemalaaptive behaviors an they begin
to see opportunities for aaptivebehavioral alternatives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5276
INTERNAL DIALOGUE+lients learn to change their internalialogue through therapy This new
internal ialogue serves as a new guieto new behavior thereby impacting theclientamps cognitive structure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5376
Involves teaching clients moreeffective coping skills which arepractice in real-life situations
+lients continue to focus on telling
themselves new sentences anobserving an assessing the outcomes
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5476
The stability of what they learn isgreatly influence by what they say tothemselves about their newly acquirebehavior an its consequences
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5576
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5676
=onsists of a
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bull ocratic discussion
bull cognitive restructuring
bull proble solving
bull Relaation training
bull beavioral reearsals
bull self7onitoring
bull
self7instructionbull self7reinforceent and
bull odifying environental situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5776
1 Conceptual-
educationalphase
k illsacquisition
consolidationand rehearsal
phase
$pplication
and follow-through phase
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5876
)2+3S creating a workingrelationship with clients
+one by elping te clients gain abetter view of te nature of stress and
reconceptuali0ing it in social7interactiveters
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5976
The therapist entails the clientsamp scollaboration uring this early phase
an together they rethink the natureof the problem
They learn about the role thatcognitions an emotions play increating an maintaining stressthrough iactic presentationsSocratic questioning an by aprocess of guie self-iscovery
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6076
Teaches clients to become aware oftheir own role in creating their stress
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6176
OPEN-ENDED DIARY
+lients typically keep an open-eneiary in which they systematicallyrecor their specific thoughts feelings
an behaviors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6276
)2+3S giving clients a variety of
behavioral cognitive coping techniquesto apply to stressful situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6376
Involves irect actions such asgathering information about theirfears learning specifically whatsituations bring about stress
arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6476
How can I prepare for a stressor415hat o I have to o4 +an I evelop aplan to eal with the stress41
How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
can hanle a stressor4 How can I meetthis challenge41
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6576
How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
check41 How can I make reinforcing self-
statements41 How can I give myself
creit41
As part of the stress management
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6676
As part of the stress management
program clients are e0pose tovarious behavioral interventions
some of which arersaquo ela0ation training
rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6776
)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
an maintenance of change from thetherapeutic situation to everyay life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6876
+lients nee to practice new self-
statements an apply their new skillsin real-life situations
2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
which become increasingly emaning
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6976
If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7076
+lients are provie with training in
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they apply learning to aily life )ollow-up an booster sessions typically
take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
Application of SIT for a wie variety of
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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pp y
problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7376
Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7476
Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7576
ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7676
Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5176
As a result of the early client-therapistcontacts clients learn to noticemalaaptive behaviors an they begin
to see opportunities for aaptivebehavioral alternatives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5276
INTERNAL DIALOGUE+lients learn to change their internalialogue through therapy This new
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5376
Involves teaching clients moreeffective coping skills which arepractice in real-life situations
+lients continue to focus on telling
themselves new sentences anobserving an assessing the outcomes
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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The stability of what they learn isgreatly influence by what they say tothemselves about their newly acquirebehavior an its consequences
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5576
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5676
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bull ocratic discussion
bull cognitive restructuring
bull proble solving
bull Relaation training
bull beavioral reearsals
bull self7onitoring
bull
self7instructionbull self7reinforceent and
bull odifying environental situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5776
1 Conceptual-
educationalphase
k illsacquisition
consolidationand rehearsal
phase
$pplication
and follow-through phase
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5876
)2+3S creating a workingrelationship with clients
+one by elping te clients gain abetter view of te nature of stress and
reconceptuali0ing it in social7interactiveters
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5976
The therapist entails the clientsamp scollaboration uring this early phase
an together they rethink the natureof the problem
They learn about the role thatcognitions an emotions play increating an maintaining stressthrough iactic presentationsSocratic questioning an by aprocess of guie self-iscovery
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6076
Teaches clients to become aware oftheir own role in creating their stress
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6176
OPEN-ENDED DIARY
+lients typically keep an open-eneiary in which they systematicallyrecor their specific thoughts feelings
an behaviors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6276
)2+3S giving clients a variety of
behavioral cognitive coping techniquesto apply to stressful situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6376
Involves irect actions such asgathering information about theirfears learning specifically whatsituations bring about stress
arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6476
How can I prepare for a stressor415hat o I have to o4 +an I evelop aplan to eal with the stress41
How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
can hanle a stressor4 How can I meetthis challenge41
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6576
How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
check41 How can I make reinforcing self-
statements41 How can I give myself
creit41
As part of the stress management
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6676
As part of the stress management
program clients are e0pose tovarious behavioral interventions
some of which arersaquo ela0ation training
rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6776
)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
an maintenance of change from thetherapeutic situation to everyay life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6876
+lients nee to practice new self-
statements an apply their new skillsin real-life situations
2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
which become increasingly emaning
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6976
If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7076
+lients are provie with training in
RELAPSE PREVENTION which consists ofproceures for ealing with the inevitablesetbacks they are likely to e0perience as
they apply learning to aily life )ollow-up an booster sessions typically
take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
Application of SIT for a wie variety of
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7176
pp y
problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7276
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7376
Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7476
Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7576
ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7676
Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5276
INTERNAL DIALOGUE+lients learn to change their internalialogue through therapy This new
internal ialogue serves as a new guieto new behavior thereby impacting theclientamps cognitive structure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5376
Involves teaching clients moreeffective coping skills which arepractice in real-life situations
+lients continue to focus on telling
themselves new sentences anobserving an assessing the outcomes
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5476
The stability of what they learn isgreatly influence by what they say tothemselves about their newly acquirebehavior an its consequences
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5576
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5676
=onsists of a
cobination ofinforation of tefollowing3
bull inforation7giving
bull ocratic discussion
bull cognitive restructuring
bull proble solving
bull Relaation training
bull beavioral reearsals
bull self7onitoring
bull
self7instructionbull self7reinforceent and
bull odifying environental situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5776
1 Conceptual-
educationalphase
k illsacquisition
consolidationand rehearsal
phase
$pplication
and follow-through phase
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5876
)2+3S creating a workingrelationship with clients
+one by elping te clients gain abetter view of te nature of stress and
reconceptuali0ing it in social7interactiveters
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5976
The therapist entails the clientsamp scollaboration uring this early phase
an together they rethink the natureof the problem
They learn about the role thatcognitions an emotions play increating an maintaining stressthrough iactic presentationsSocratic questioning an by aprocess of guie self-iscovery
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6076
Teaches clients to become aware oftheir own role in creating their stress
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6176
OPEN-ENDED DIARY
+lients typically keep an open-eneiary in which they systematicallyrecor their specific thoughts feelings
an behaviors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6276
)2+3S giving clients a variety of
behavioral cognitive coping techniquesto apply to stressful situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6376
Involves irect actions such asgathering information about theirfears learning specifically whatsituations bring about stress
arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6476
How can I prepare for a stressor415hat o I have to o4 +an I evelop aplan to eal with the stress41
How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
can hanle a stressor4 How can I meetthis challenge41
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6576
How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
check41 How can I make reinforcing self-
statements41 How can I give myself
creit41
As part of the stress management
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6676
As part of the stress management
program clients are e0pose tovarious behavioral interventions
some of which arersaquo ela0ation training
rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6776
)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
an maintenance of change from thetherapeutic situation to everyay life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6876
+lients nee to practice new self-
statements an apply their new skillsin real-life situations
2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
which become increasingly emaning
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6976
If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7076
+lients are provie with training in
RELAPSE PREVENTION which consists ofproceures for ealing with the inevitablesetbacks they are likely to e0perience as
they apply learning to aily life )ollow-up an booster sessions typically
take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
Application of SIT for a wie variety of
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7176
pp y
problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7276
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7376
Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7476
Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7576
ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7676
Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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The stability of what they learn isgreatly influence by what they say tothemselves about their newly acquirebehavior an its consequences
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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bull proble solving
bull Relaation training
bull beavioral reearsals
bull self7onitoring
bull
self7instructionbull self7reinforceent and
bull odifying environental situations
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1 Conceptual-
educationalphase
k illsacquisition
consolidationand rehearsal
phase
$pplication
and follow-through phase
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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an together they rethink the natureof the problem
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6076
Teaches clients to become aware oftheir own role in creating their stress
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6176
OPEN-ENDED DIARY
+lients typically keep an open-eneiary in which they systematicallyrecor their specific thoughts feelings
an behaviors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6276
)2+3S giving clients a variety of
behavioral cognitive coping techniquesto apply to stressful situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6376
Involves irect actions such asgathering information about theirfears learning specifically whatsituations bring about stress
arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6476
How can I prepare for a stressor415hat o I have to o4 +an I evelop aplan to eal with the stress41
How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
can hanle a stressor4 How can I meetthis challenge41
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6576
How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
check41 How can I make reinforcing self-
statements41 How can I give myself
creit41
As part of the stress management
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6676
As part of the stress management
program clients are e0pose tovarious behavioral interventions
some of which arersaquo ela0ation training
rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6776
)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
an maintenance of change from thetherapeutic situation to everyay life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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statements an apply their new skillsin real-life situations
2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
which become increasingly emaning
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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+lients are provie with training in
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they apply learning to aily life )ollow-up an booster sessions typically
take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
Application of SIT for a wie variety of
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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pp y
problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7676
Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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The stability of what they learn isgreatly influence by what they say tothemselves about their newly acquirebehavior an its consequences
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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bull cognitive restructuring
bull proble solving
bull Relaation training
bull beavioral reearsals
bull self7onitoring
bull
self7instructionbull self7reinforceent and
bull odifying environental situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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1 Conceptual-
educationalphase
k illsacquisition
consolidationand rehearsal
phase
$pplication
and follow-through phase
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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)2+3S creating a workingrelationship with clients
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reconceptuali0ing it in social7interactiveters
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httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5976
The therapist entails the clientsamp scollaboration uring this early phase
an together they rethink the natureof the problem
They learn about the role thatcognitions an emotions play increating an maintaining stressthrough iactic presentationsSocratic questioning an by aprocess of guie self-iscovery
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6076
Teaches clients to become aware oftheir own role in creating their stress
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6176
OPEN-ENDED DIARY
+lients typically keep an open-eneiary in which they systematicallyrecor their specific thoughts feelings
an behaviors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6276
)2+3S giving clients a variety of
behavioral cognitive coping techniquesto apply to stressful situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6376
Involves irect actions such asgathering information about theirfears learning specifically whatsituations bring about stress
arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6476
How can I prepare for a stressor415hat o I have to o4 +an I evelop aplan to eal with the stress41
How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
can hanle a stressor4 How can I meetthis challenge41
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6576
How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
check41 How can I make reinforcing self-
statements41 How can I give myself
creit41
As part of the stress management
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6676
As part of the stress management
program clients are e0pose tovarious behavioral interventions
some of which arersaquo ela0ation training
rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6776
)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
an maintenance of change from thetherapeutic situation to everyay life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6876
+lients nee to practice new self-
statements an apply their new skillsin real-life situations
2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
which become increasingly emaning
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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+lients are provie with training in
RELAPSE PREVENTION which consists ofproceures for ealing with the inevitablesetbacks they are likely to e0perience as
they apply learning to aily life )ollow-up an booster sessions typically
take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
Application of SIT for a wie variety of
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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pp y
problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7676
Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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bull cognitive restructuring
bull proble solving
bull Relaation training
bull beavioral reearsals
bull self7onitoring
bull
self7instructionbull self7reinforceent and
bull odifying environental situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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1 Conceptual-
educationalphase
k illsacquisition
consolidationand rehearsal
phase
$pplication
and follow-through phase
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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)2+3S creating a workingrelationship with clients
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reconceptuali0ing it in social7interactiveters
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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The therapist entails the clientsamp scollaboration uring this early phase
an together they rethink the natureof the problem
They learn about the role thatcognitions an emotions play increating an maintaining stressthrough iactic presentationsSocratic questioning an by aprocess of guie self-iscovery
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6076
Teaches clients to become aware oftheir own role in creating their stress
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6176
OPEN-ENDED DIARY
+lients typically keep an open-eneiary in which they systematicallyrecor their specific thoughts feelings
an behaviors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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)2+3S giving clients a variety of
behavioral cognitive coping techniquesto apply to stressful situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6376
Involves irect actions such asgathering information about theirfears learning specifically whatsituations bring about stress
arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6476
How can I prepare for a stressor415hat o I have to o4 +an I evelop aplan to eal with the stress41
How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
can hanle a stressor4 How can I meetthis challenge41
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6576
How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
check41 How can I make reinforcing self-
statements41 How can I give myself
creit41
As part of the stress management
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6676
As part of the stress management
program clients are e0pose tovarious behavioral interventions
some of which arersaquo ela0ation training
rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6776
)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
an maintenance of change from thetherapeutic situation to everyay life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6876
+lients nee to practice new self-
statements an apply their new skillsin real-life situations
2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
which become increasingly emaning
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7076
+lients are provie with training in
RELAPSE PREVENTION which consists ofproceures for ealing with the inevitablesetbacks they are likely to e0perience as
they apply learning to aily life )ollow-up an booster sessions typically
take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
Application of SIT for a wie variety of
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7176
pp y
problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7276
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7476
Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7576
ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7676
Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5676
=onsists of a
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bull inforation7giving
bull ocratic discussion
bull cognitive restructuring
bull proble solving
bull Relaation training
bull beavioral reearsals
bull self7onitoring
bull
self7instructionbull self7reinforceent and
bull odifying environental situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5776
1 Conceptual-
educationalphase
k illsacquisition
consolidationand rehearsal
phase
$pplication
and follow-through phase
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5876
)2+3S creating a workingrelationship with clients
+one by elping te clients gain abetter view of te nature of stress and
reconceptuali0ing it in social7interactiveters
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5976
The therapist entails the clientsamp scollaboration uring this early phase
an together they rethink the natureof the problem
They learn about the role thatcognitions an emotions play increating an maintaining stressthrough iactic presentationsSocratic questioning an by aprocess of guie self-iscovery
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6076
Teaches clients to become aware oftheir own role in creating their stress
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6176
OPEN-ENDED DIARY
+lients typically keep an open-eneiary in which they systematicallyrecor their specific thoughts feelings
an behaviors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6276
)2+3S giving clients a variety of
behavioral cognitive coping techniquesto apply to stressful situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6376
Involves irect actions such asgathering information about theirfears learning specifically whatsituations bring about stress
arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6476
How can I prepare for a stressor415hat o I have to o4 +an I evelop aplan to eal with the stress41
How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
can hanle a stressor4 How can I meetthis challenge41
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6576
How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
check41 How can I make reinforcing self-
statements41 How can I give myself
creit41
As part of the stress management
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6676
As part of the stress management
program clients are e0pose tovarious behavioral interventions
some of which arersaquo ela0ation training
rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6776
)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
an maintenance of change from thetherapeutic situation to everyay life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6876
+lients nee to practice new self-
statements an apply their new skillsin real-life situations
2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
which become increasingly emaning
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6976
If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7076
+lients are provie with training in
RELAPSE PREVENTION which consists ofproceures for ealing with the inevitablesetbacks they are likely to e0perience as
they apply learning to aily life )ollow-up an booster sessions typically
take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
Application of SIT for a wie variety of
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7176
pp y
problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7276
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7376
Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7476
Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7576
ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7676
Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5776
1 Conceptual-
educationalphase
k illsacquisition
consolidationand rehearsal
phase
$pplication
and follow-through phase
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5876
)2+3S creating a workingrelationship with clients
+one by elping te clients gain abetter view of te nature of stress and
reconceptuali0ing it in social7interactiveters
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 5976
The therapist entails the clientsamp scollaboration uring this early phase
an together they rethink the natureof the problem
They learn about the role thatcognitions an emotions play increating an maintaining stressthrough iactic presentationsSocratic questioning an by aprocess of guie self-iscovery
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6076
Teaches clients to become aware oftheir own role in creating their stress
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6176
OPEN-ENDED DIARY
+lients typically keep an open-eneiary in which they systematicallyrecor their specific thoughts feelings
an behaviors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6276
)2+3S giving clients a variety of
behavioral cognitive coping techniquesto apply to stressful situations
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6376
Involves irect actions such asgathering information about theirfears learning specifically whatsituations bring about stress
arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6476
How can I prepare for a stressor415hat o I have to o4 +an I evelop aplan to eal with the stress41
How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
can hanle a stressor4 How can I meetthis challenge41
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6576
How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
check41 How can I make reinforcing self-
statements41 How can I give myself
creit41
As part of the stress management
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6676
As part of the stress management
program clients are e0pose tovarious behavioral interventions
some of which arersaquo ela0ation training
rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6776
)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
an maintenance of change from thetherapeutic situation to everyay life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6876
+lients nee to practice new self-
statements an apply their new skillsin real-life situations
2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
which become increasingly emaning
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6976
If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7076
+lients are provie with training in
RELAPSE PREVENTION which consists ofproceures for ealing with the inevitablesetbacks they are likely to e0perience as
they apply learning to aily life )ollow-up an booster sessions typically
take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
Application of SIT for a wie variety of
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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pp y
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An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
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stories
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Less structure an more iscovery-
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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reconceptuali0ing it in social7interactiveters
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OPEN-ENDED DIARY
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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)2+3S giving clients a variety of
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arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
check41 How can I make reinforcing self-
statements41 How can I give myself
creit41
As part of the stress management
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
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reasons for the failure
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rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
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stories
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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The therapist entails the clientsamp scollaboration uring this early phase
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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OPEN-ENDED DIARY
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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)2+3S giving clients a variety of
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arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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How can I prepare for a stressor415hat o I have to o4 +an I evelop aplan to eal with the stress41
How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
check41 How can I make reinforcing self-
statements41 How can I give myself
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As part of the stress management
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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As part of the stress management
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rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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they apply learning to aily life )ollow-up an booster sessions typically
take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
Application of SIT for a wie variety of
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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pp y
problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7676
Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Teaches clients to become aware oftheir own role in creating their stress
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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OPEN-ENDED DIARY
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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)2+3S giving clients a variety of
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Involves irect actions such asgathering information about theirfears learning specifically whatsituations bring about stress
arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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How can I prepare for a stressor415hat o I have to o4 +an I evelop aplan to eal with the stress41
How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
check41 How can I make reinforcing self-
statements41 How can I give myself
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As part of the stress management
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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As part of the stress management
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rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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+lients nee to practice new self-
statements an apply their new skillsin real-life situations
2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
which become increasingly emaning
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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problemsrsaquo Anger control
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An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Assuption
Tas
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
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stories
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Less structure an more iscovery-
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=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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)2+3S giving clients a variety of
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6376
Involves irect actions such asgathering information about theirfears learning specifically whatsituations bring about stress
arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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How can I prepare for a stressor415hat o I have to o4 +an I evelop aplan to eal with the stress41
How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
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statements41 How can I give myself
creit41
As part of the stress management
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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As part of the stress management
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rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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+lients nee to practice new self-
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2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
which become increasingly emaning
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
Application of SIT for a wie variety of
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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pp y
problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
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stories
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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)2+3S giving clients a variety of
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6376
Involves irect actions such asgathering information about theirfears learning specifically whatsituations bring about stress
arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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How can I prepare for a stressor415hat o I have to o4 +an I evelop aplan to eal with the stress41
How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
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statements41 How can I give myself
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As part of the stress management
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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As part of the stress management
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rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
Application of SIT for a wie variety of
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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pp y
problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
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An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Assuption
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=aracteristics
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
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stories
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Less structure an more iscovery-
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=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6376
Involves irect actions such asgathering information about theirfears learning specifically whatsituations bring about stress
arranging for ways to lessen thestress by oing something ifferentan learning methos of physical
an psychological rela0ation
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6476
How can I prepare for a stressor415hat o I have to o4 +an I evelop aplan to eal with the stress41
How can I confront an eal with whatis stressing me41 5hat are some ways I
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
check41 How can I make reinforcing self-
statements41 How can I give myself
creit41
As part of the stress management
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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As part of the stress management
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rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
an maintenance of change from thetherapeutic situation to everyay life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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+lients nee to practice new self-
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2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
which become increasingly emaning
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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+lients are provie with training in
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take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
Application of SIT for a wie variety of
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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pp y
problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7276
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7476
Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
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stories
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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As part of the stress management
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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As part of the stress management
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)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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reasons for the failure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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+lients are provie with training in
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Assuption
Tas
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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How can I cope with feelingoverwhelme41 5hat can I o rightnow4 How can I keep my fears in
check41 How can I make reinforcing self-
statements41 How can I give myself
creit41
As part of the stress management
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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As part of the stress management
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rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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+lients are provie with training in
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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pp y
problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7676
Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6676
As part of the stress management
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rsaquo Social skills training
rsaquo Time-management instruction
rsaquo Self-instructional training
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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+lients nee to practice new self-
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2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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+lients are provie with training in
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Application of SIT for a wie variety of
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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pp y
problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7476
Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7676
Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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)2+3S carefully arranging for transfer
an maintenance of change from thetherapeutic situation to everyay life
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 6876
+lients nee to practice new self-
statements an apply their new skillsin real-life situations
2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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+lients are provie with training in
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they apply learning to aily life )ollow-up an booster sessions typically
take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
Application of SIT for a wie variety of
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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pp y
problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7476
Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7676
Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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+lients nee to practice new self-
statements an apply their new skillsin real-life situations
2nce clients have become proficient incognitive an behavioral coping skillsthey practice behavioral assignments
which become increasingly emaning
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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+lients are provie with training in
RELAPSE PREVENTION which consists ofproceures for ealing with the inevitablesetbacks they are likely to e0perience as
they apply learning to aily life )ollow-up an booster sessions typically
take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
Application of SIT for a wie variety of
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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pp y
problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7476
Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7676
Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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If the clients o not follow throughwith the therapist the therapist anthe client collaboratively consier the
reasons for the failure
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7076
+lients are provie with training in
RELAPSE PREVENTION which consists ofproceures for ealing with the inevitablesetbacks they are likely to e0perience as
they apply learning to aily life )ollow-up an booster sessions typically
take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
Application of SIT for a wie variety of
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7176
pp y
problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7376
Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7476
Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7676
Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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+lients are provie with training in
RELAPSE PREVENTION which consists ofproceures for ealing with the inevitablesetbacks they are likely to e0perience as
they apply learning to aily life )ollow-up an booster sessions typically
take place at 6- 7- an 89-month periosas an incentive for clients to continuepracticing an refining their coping skills
Application of SIT for a wie variety of
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7176
pp y
problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
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Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7476
Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7576
ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7676
Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7176
pp y
problemsrsaquo Anger control
rsaquo
An0iety managementrsaquo Assertion training
rsaquo Improving creative thinking
rsaquo Treating epression
rsaquo (ealing with health problems
rsaquo
An0iety isorersrsaquo osttraumatic isorers TS(
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7276
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7376
Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7476
Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7576
ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7676
Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7276
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7376
Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7476
Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7576
ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7676
Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7376
Assuption
Tas
=aracteristics
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7476
Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7576
ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7676
Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7476
Meinchenbaum 8lt has evelope
his approach by incorporating theconstructivist narrative perspective (CNP) which focuses on the stories
people tell about themselves anothers regaring significant events intheir lives
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7576
ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7676
Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7576
ASS3MTI2 there are multiplerealities
TASK to help clients appreciatehow they construct their realitiesan how they author their own
stories
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7676
Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors
7172019 Aaron Becks Cognitive Therapy
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullaaron-becks-cognitive-therapy 7676
Less structure an more iscovery-
oriente than stanar cognitivetherapy
=ives more emphasis to pastevelopment
Tens to target eeper core beliefs
0plores the behavioral impact anemotional toll a client pays for clingingto certain root metaphors