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Staying Grounded: The 3-3-3 Rule for Anxiety 

Clear Behavioral Health

A mental health professional, like a therapist or counselor, will teach you various coping skills for anxiety , could recommend medication, and apply therapeutic techniques like cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT).

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Depression: Psychiatry’s Discredited Theories and Drugs Versus a Sane Model and Approach

Mad in America

In The Great Psychotherapy Debate (2001), Bruce Wampold notes that while therapists tend to believe their therapy techniques—such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT)—are significant, patients believe having someone who understands them and is interested in them is most important.

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Test Anxiety – How to Calm Your Nerves Before a Big Test

Clear Behavioral Health

Related: Identifying the Signs of Anxiety in Teens – and When to Get Help Professional Treatment Options for Testing Anxiety As you learn more about your anxiety treatment options, you can try out different methods like cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) , where you can reframe your negative thoughts into more positive ones.

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Surprising Ways CBT Therapy Helps Women Overcome Challenges

Lightwork

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) has emerged as a powerful tool, helping women navigate these challenges with remarkable success. CBT therapy offers women a structured approach to identify and transform negative thought patterns into positive, empowering beliefs.

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Compartmentalization In Psychotherapy

Real Psychiatry

Psychodynamic therapy has been manualized (Klerman, Strupp, Luborsky) and adapted to both crisis intervention (Viederman) and short-term settings (Sifenos, Gustafson). Hybrid versions such as psychodynamic and cognitive behavioral therapy (Garret) and existential-psychodynamic therapies (Yalom) have been developed.

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Transform Your Anxiety With This Single Step

The Anxiety Guy

This technique is a cornerstone of cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), a widely recognized and effective treatment for anxiety disorders. By interrupting the negative thought process, we create space for more positive and constructive thinking. Another way to transform your anxiety is “thought substitution.”

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The Power of Journaling: What Science Says About the Benefits for Mental Health and Well-Being

Child Mind Intitute

Effects of constructive worry, imagery distraction, and gratitude interventions on sleep quality: A pilot trial. Download Mirror Available on the App Store and Google Play Store. A., & Wilhelm, K. Emotional and physical health benefits of expressive writing. Advances in Psychiatric Treatment , 11(5), 338-346. Digdon, N.