What is an action urge?
The response to a stimulus (emotion/event)
What is the "STOP" skill?
Stop, Take a step back, Observe, Proceed mindfully
Communicates to another person that their feelings, thoughts, and actions make sense and are understandable given the particular situation
Validation
Provide an example of "Check the Facts"
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Predicting the future negatively without considering other, more likely outcomes
Catastrophizing
What is "Being aware of the present moment (E.G. Thoughts, Emotions, and Physical Sensations) without judgment and without trying to change it"
Full Awareness (Open Minded)
"Digging your toes in" - not doing what is needed
What is willfulness
There is always more than one way to see a situation and more than one way to solve a problem
Dialectics
What are "Techniques that help you to stay IN THE MOMENT when your mind and body are returning to a place of trauma or stress"
Grounding
What are the steps to problem-solving?
Describe the problem
Check the facts
Identify your goal
Brainstorm solutions
Choose a solution
Put solution into action
Evaluate
When you dismiss positive things that have happened, you are distorting the way things are.
Discounting the Positive