Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes
Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes
Identifying and Addressing Irrational Thoughts to Reduce Anxiety and Depression
Identifying and Addressing Irrational Thoughts to Reduce Anxiety and Depression
Identifying and Addressing Irrational Thoughts to Reduce Anxiety and Depression
Sunday 4th June 2017
Discover how CBT can help you replace negative thoughts with positive ones. Listen to Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes on the Counselor Toolbox Podcast.
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Get the buttons here!Transforming Negative Thoughts: Practical CBT Techniques with Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes
Irrational thoughts are often full of cognitive distortions which keep clients feeling unlovable, unworthy and afraid. By helping them address their unhelpful thinking styles and replace them with more moderate or even positive thoughts, they can start moving toward their goal of happiness and recovery.
Imagine your mind is a garden, but instead of flowers, it's filled with weeds of negative thoughts. How do you start pulling those weeds out? In this episode of the 'Counselor Toolbox Podcast', Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes gets to the root of irrational thoughts that fuel anxiety and depression. She shares practical strategies from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help you replace those pesky negative patterns with more balanced and positive ones. Dr.
Snipes explains how these unhelpful thinking styles can make you feel unlovable, unworthy, and constantly on edge. But don't worry, she also provides the tools you need to challenge and change these thoughts. By focusing on the present moment and practicing self-compassion, you can start to see the sunshine through the clouds. What's unique about this episode is its practical approach. Dr. Snipes doesn't just talk theory; she offers actionable steps you can take right now.
Whether you're dealing with everyday stress or deeper issues like schizophrenia, these techniques are designed to help you move toward a happier, more balanced life. And it's not just about mental health. Dr. Snipes also touches on the ethical considerations in counseling, making this episode a must-listen for professionals and anyone interested in understanding the complexities of mental health treatment. So, if you're tired of feeling stuck in a loop of negative thoughts, this episode offers a way out.
Tune in and start transforming your mental garden today.