Mastering Anxiety: 20 CBT Strategies Explained
Episode Overview
Identify symptoms and triggers of anxiety. Explore physical, emotional, and environmental vulnerabilities. Learn effective coping strategies tailored to individual needs. Understand the role of nutrition and sleep in managing anxiety. Develop mindfulness and boundary-setting skills.
"Remember, anxiety is a feeling. It's an emotion."
Ever wondered how anxiety can feel like a tangled ball of yarn, impossible to unravel? In this episode of the Counselor Toolbox Podcast with DocSnipes, Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes offers a comprehensive guide to managing anxiety, akin to finding that elusive loose thread. She walks through 20 CBT strategies, providing a clear path for those feeling overwhelmed by anxiety. With her practical approach, Dr.
Snipes discusses the symptoms and triggers of anxiety, giving listeners a toolkit to identify and address their vulnerabilities. The episode is packed with insights into effective coping strategies and how to tailor them to individual needs. Dr. Snipes explores the importance of understanding personal vulnerabilities, whether they're physical, emotional, or environmental. By recognising these factors, you can better manage your anxiety and even prevent it from escalating. Dr.
Snipes also dives into psychoeducational topics that underpin a strong foundation for anxiety treatment. From sleep hygiene to nutrition and mindfulness, she provides practical advice to help you cultivate resilience and maintain your mental health. This episode isn't just for professionals—it's for anyone looking to gain control over their anxiety. Whether you're a counsellor seeking new tools or someone trying to understand your own anxiety, this episode offers a wealth of knowledge.
So why not give it a listen and see what strategies might work for you?