Christine A. Padesky Books
Padesky, PhD, is a clinical psychologist and cofounder of the Center for Cognitive Therapy in Huntington Beach, California.
Known for: Mind Over Mood: Change How You Feel by Changing the Way You Think
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Mind Over Mood: Change How You Feel by Changing the Way You Think
Mind Over Mood is a practical cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) workbook designed to help readers identify and change unhelpful thinking patterns and behaviors. Through structured exercises, worksheets, and real-life examples, it guides individuals in managing depression, anxiety, anger, guilt, and other emotional challenges by applying evidence-based CBT techniques.
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Understanding the CBT Model: Thoughts, Feelings, and Behaviors
In my work as a therapist, I’ve often found that the first major breakthrough for clients comes when they can visualize the triangle connecting thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. Imagine a triangle where each corner constantly influences the others. A thought can generate a feeling; a feeling can sh...
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Identifying and Recording Your Moods and Automatic Thoughts
To change your mood, you must first learn the language of your emotions. Many readers are surprised when we ask them to record how they feel using a five- or ten-point scale. It might seem mechanical, but naming and quantifying your feelings turns vague discomfort into data you can work with. When ...
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Padesky, PhD, is a clinical psychologist and cofounder of the Center for Cognitive Therapy in Huntington Beach, California.
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