Things are either good or bad, high or low, etc.
What is Black & White Thinking?
In for 4, out for 4, repeat
Placing feet flat on the group.
What is Grounding?
When a small problem becomes something huge and makes you feel out of control (Making a mountain out of a molehill)
What is Catastrophizing?
Looking to see if you have evidence to support this thought.
What is check the facts?
Focusing on things you can see, hear, feel, smell, and taste.
What is grounding with the 5 senses?
An alternative way of thinking
What is reframing?
Bringing awareness and attention to different areas of the body. People usually begin at their toes and move up through the body.
What is a body scan?
I want to smack her
What is a thought?
What is Catch, Check, Change?
I tense up my toes and let them go. Then my calves. Then further up until I've tensed and released all my muscles.
What is progressive muscle relaxation (PMR)?
I am fat
What is a Thought?
Focus on what is and isn't "Fair"
The Fallacy of Fairness
3 questions to ask when checking a thought (Is it...)
What is useful, helpful, or necessary?
Picture a place you love and feel safe. Imagine yourself there and go through all 5 senses.
What is Visualization?