Bouncing Back with CBT: How to Manage Setbacks and Relapses

Striving towards our goals and making positive changes in our lives can be a challenging journey, filled with ups and downs. However, setbacks and relapses are a natural part of the process, and it’s essential to have strategies in place to help us manage and bounce back from them. Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) provides a toolbox of techniques to help us stay on track, even when we face setbacks.

Achieve Your Dreams with SMART Goals!

Are you tired of setting goals but never following through with them? The problem may be that your goals aren’t SMART enough. SMART goals are Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-bound. By setting SMART goals, you can create a roadmap to success that will help you stay on track and reach your dreams!

Don’t Believe Everything You Think: Understanding Cognitive Distortions

We all have thoughts that pop into our heads, but not all thoughts are created equal. Some thoughts can be helpful and accurate, while others can be distorted and lead to unnecessary stress and anxiety. These distorted thoughts are known as cognitive distortions, and they can impact our mental well-being if left unchecked.

Feel perfectly free

” One is a great deal less anxious if one feels perfectly free to be anxious, and the same may be said […]

NEGATIVE SELF TALK

CBT: Super Ego / Negative Self Talk

CBT: Super Ego / Negative Self Talk

How are you feeling today? As promised, I’m continuing to share incredibly helpful stress release techniques I use in my practice. If you find these helpful, please like, share and tag your friends!

how you feel inside your head

Inside your head

“All that you see out in front of you is how you feel inside your head.”
Alan Watts

We often project our fears, worries and anxieties onto others… According to Wikipedia, psychological projection is a defence mechanism in which the human ego defends itself against unconscious impulses or qualities (both positive and negative) by denying their existence in themselves while attributing them to others.