Emotions/Feelings
SMART
Cognitive Distortions
Cognitive Distortions 2
Dialectic Behavioral Therapy
100

feeling or showing pleasure or contentment:

What is happy?

100

The goal should have a deadline or timeframe

What is "T" Time

100

Interpreting the meaning of a situation with little or no evidence

What is Jumping to conclusions?

100

The expectation that a situation will turn out badly without adequate evidence.

I don't want to go to the party; it is going to be boring.

What is fortune telling?

100

Stay present in the moment

What is mindfulness?

200

feeling or showing sorrow; unhappy

What is sad?

200

The goal should be clear and well-defined.

What is "S" Specific? 

200

Interpreting the thoughts and beliefs of others without adequate evidence "She would not go on a date with me. She probably thinks I am ugly.

What is mind reading?

200

The belief that one is responsible for events outside of their own control.

It’s my fault that the party failed.

What is personalization?

200

This way to communicate focus on your feelings, actions, and beliefs rather than the person sending the message.  Ex. I feel scared when you yell at me.

What are I statements?

300

a feeling of strong disapproval aroused by something unpleasant or offensive:

What is disgust?

300

The goal should align with your broader objectives or values.

"What is "R' Relevant/Realistic

300

The belief that things should be a certain way.

I should give her more money, she would like me more.

What are should Statements?

300

Recognizing only the negative aspects of a situation while ignoring the positive

We won the game, but I answered 5 questions wrong.

Disqualifying the positive

300

Speaking your mind being respectful

What is assertive communication?


400

an unpleasant emotion caused by the belief that someone or something is dangerous, likely to cause pain, or a threat

What is fear?

400

Ensure progress can be quantified by collecting information or data

What is "M" Measurable

400

Thinking in absolutes such as always, never, or everyI always wash the dishes. Now is Matthew turn

What is all or nothing thinking?  

400

Exaggerating or minimizing the importance of events. One might believe their own achievements are unimportant, or their mistakes are excessively important

 I failed the test so I will fail school and never get a job 

What are Magnification or Minimization?

400

Process individuals use to manage respond to their emotions using mindshifting strategies

What is emotional regulation?

500

feeling or showing strong annoyance, displeasure, or hostility

What is anger?

500

The goal should be realistic and practical goals  

What is "A" Attainable/Achievable

500

The assumption that emotions reflect the way things really are: "I feel like a bad friend, therefore, I must be a bad friend"

What is Emotional Reasoning

500

Seeing only the worst possible outcome of a situation

I do not want to go to the park, there is going to be lot of people, I don't like digs, there is nothing to eat there, it's going to be really hot. yikes.

What is catastrophizing?

500

limits and rules that define personal space and emotional well-being for healthy relationships

What are boundaries?