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http://nationalpainreport.com/mental-health-chronic-pain-and-where-they-intersect-8835095.html Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is a specialized form of psychotherapy, talk therapy, that has a very strong evidence base. Basically, it has been shown to outperform many other types of therapy, and reduce symptoms of distress in people with chronic pain/ Handily, it also comes in many forms. ClickContinue Reading

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CBT is an umbrella term for a number of different therapies, each of which is based on the idea that thoughts, feelings, physiology, and behavior are interrelated. Treatments are designed to help people develop alternative ways of thinking and behaving with the goal of reducing psychological distress and physiological arousal.Continue Reading

http://psychcentral.com/blog/archives/2016/01/03/how-to-untangle-yourself-from-cognitive-traps/ Overgeneralization You have one or two negative experiences and think everything in the future will play out that same way. Ironically, in a self-fulfilling prophecy, you will this to happen, confirming your erroneous convictions. Shoulda, woulda, coulda You live in a “should” world — “I should have done this,Continue Reading

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http://www.jpost.com/Business-and-Innovation/Health-and-Science/After-Freud-CBT-offers-hope-416038 Two of the pioneers of CBT were Jews – Pittsburgh-born psychologist Albert Ellis and University of Pennsylvania psychiatrist Dr. Aaron Beck. The long-lived Ellis (1913 to 2007) developed six decades ago what he called Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy. Ellis is regarded as one of the founders of the cognitiveContinue Reading

Cognitive behavioral therapy is a common type of mental health counseling (psychotherapy). With cognitive behavioral therapy, you work with a mental health counselor (psychotherapist or therapist) in a structured way, attending a limited number of sessions. Cognitive behavioral therapy helps you become aware of inaccurate or negative thinking, so youContinue Reading