CBT Fundamentals: Understanding Thoughts and Actions — PickAClass
⏱ 2h 42m 📚 27 lessons 🎧 Audio version

CBT Fundamentals: Understanding Thoughts and Actions

Learn the core principles of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy to understand how thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are connected and apply practical strategies for personal growth.

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About this course

Do you ever wonder how your thoughts influence your emotions and actions, or seek practical ways to manage daily challenges? This course provides a foundational understanding of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), equipping you with the knowledge to identify unhelpful patterns and apply effective strategies for personal well-being. What you'll learn: * Understand the foundational model of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and its core principles. * Identify the interconnectedness of thoughts, feelings, and behaviors in everyday situations. * Learn techniques for recognizing and challenging unhelpful thought patterns. * Practice implementing behavioral strategies to promote positive change and resilience. * Apply CBT concepts to develop self-awareness and practical problem-solving skills for common stressors. * Develop a framework for continued self-reflection and personal growth using CBT principles. The course begins with essential CBT terminology and models, then progresses through practical techniques for cognitive restructuring and behavioral activation, concluding with guidance on applying these skills in daily life. This course is designed for absolute beginners with no prior knowledge of psychology or therapy, who are interested in understanding and applying CBT principles for self-improvement. Start your journey to greater self-understanding and practical coping strategies today.

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Practice questions 26 / 28
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Total practice 6.2 hrs
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