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Also called '''cognitive-behavioral therapy''' (CBT), it is "based on the idea that our [[thought]]s cause our [[feelings]] and [[behavior]]s, not external things, like people, situations, and events."<ref>[http://www.nacbt.org/whatiscbt.htm What is Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy?] National Association of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapists</ref>  
 
Also called '''cognitive-behavioral therapy''' (CBT), it is "based on the idea that our [[thought]]s cause our [[feelings]] and [[behavior]]s, not external things, like people, situations, and events."<ref>[http://www.nacbt.org/whatiscbt.htm What is Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy?] National Association of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapists</ref>  
 
The theory is that [[depression]] and [[anxiety]] are caused by negative thinking patterns.<ref>Cognitive therapists believe that these negative thinking patterns actually cause you to feel depressed and anxious. [http://www.spiritsite.com/writing/davbur/part2.shtml David Burns]</ref> or cognitive distortions, such as jumping to conclusions, all or nothing thinking, and "Catastrophizing".<ref>[http://healthymind.com/s-distortions.html Cognitive Distortions] - [[David C. Bissette]], Psy.D., CSAT</ref>
 
The theory is that [[depression]] and [[anxiety]] are caused by negative thinking patterns.<ref>Cognitive therapists believe that these negative thinking patterns actually cause you to feel depressed and anxious. [http://www.spiritsite.com/writing/davbur/part2.shtml David Burns]</ref> or cognitive distortions, such as jumping to conclusions, all or nothing thinking, and "Catastrophizing".<ref>[http://healthymind.com/s-distortions.html Cognitive Distortions] - [[David C. Bissette]], Psy.D., CSAT</ref>
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== Self-help Cognitive Behavioral Therapy techniques ==
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Articles:
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*[https://www.nhs.uk/every-mind-matters/mental-wellbeing-tips/self-help-cbt-techniques/ Self-help CBT techniques], National Health Service
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*[https://www.nami.org/book-review/discovering-new-options-self-help-cognitive-behavioral-therapy/#:~:text=(Note:%20Self%2Dhelp%20CBT,working%20with%20someone%20in%2Dperson. Discovering New Options: Self-Help Cognitive Behavioral Therapy], National Alliance of Mental Illness
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*[https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/think-act-be/201609/therapy-without-therapist Therapy Without a Therapist? Doing cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) on your own can be effective] by Seth J. Gillihan PhD
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*[https://cogbtherapy.com/free-online-cbt-workbook A Course in CBT Techniques: A Free Online CBT Workbook]
    
==See also==
 
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