What is a cognitive distortion?
irrational thoughts that can influence your emotions
What is the 4-7-8 breathing exercise?
inhale 4 seconds, hold 7 seconds, exhale 8 seconds
How many fingers does Mickey Mouse have?
Four (three fingers and a thumb)
Define red flag in relationships?
signs that the person probably can't have a healthy relationship and proceeding down the road together would be emotionally dangerous
Holding a teddy bear, using a weight blanket
What is touch?
List the order in which these occur: feelings/emotions, behaviors, thoughts
thoughts lead to feelings/emotions which leads to behaviors
(we call this the Cognitive Triad)
Exercising, Music, Sharing your feelings, making art
What are healthy coping strategies.
Name all 7 dwarfs in Snow White
Grumpy, Dopey, Doc, Happy, Bashful, Sneezy and Sleepy
Each member of group, name one red flag in a relationship.
over controlling, gaslighting, co-dependency, physical/mental/emotional abuse, lack of trust, excessive jealousy, being forced to do anything you don't want to do, threatens to harm self if you break up with them, etc.
Listening to music, going outside and listening to nature.
What is sound?
Catastrophizing (What is it and give one example)
when someone assumes the worst will happen
Ex. “If I fail this test, I will never pass school, and I will be a total failure in life.”
What is the 3-3-3 rule for coping?
Think - sensory
Name three things you see
Name three sounds you hear
Name three things you feel — your ankle, fingers, or arm
In the Lion King, the song means "No worries".
What is "Hakuna Matata"?
Each member, give one example of a healthy relationship you have and why it's healthy. (this can be with a partner, friend, family member, adult, etc)
Woo!! We love healthy relationships!!
Looking out the window, looking at a calming image.
What is sight?
Mind Reading (what is it and give one example)
Interpreting the thoughts and beliefs of others without adequate evidence
Ex. "My friend at school didn't talk to me today. They must be mad at me"
-The friend could have had a bad day, dealing with personal issues at home, stressed about school/events outside of school, etc.
What is the mental health Vocab word meaning "the capacity to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness, the ability to 'bounce back' ?"
Resilience
Name 4 Disney characters that can fly
Aladdin
Genie
Dumbo
Tinkerbell
Peter Pan
How can we avoid red flags in future relationships? (each member name one)
Sometimes you don't notice red flags at the beginning of a relationship or until you're out of a relationship. It's all about learning!!
set firm boundaries, learn from previous mistakes, don't jump into a relationship too fast, pay attention to your feelings, etc
Taking time and eating fresh fruit, slowly eating your snack.
What is taste?
What type of therapy challenges cognitive distortions?
CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy)
looking at a situation, thought, or feeling from another perspective is called...(Hint: starts with 'R')
Not radical!
Reframing
Where can you locate the following Space Mountain, Splash Mountain and Big Thunder Railroad Mountain
39. Question: What are the three mountains in Magic Kingdom?
How can you handle red flags in relationships? (each member name one)
Acknowledge your own needs
Communicate
Be honest with yourself
Set boundaries
Talk to a trusted adult/counselor/friend
Running, jumping jacks, push ups.
What is kinesthetic?
or movement