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Patricia Farrell is an American psychologist and author known for her work in cognitive-behavioral therapy and stress management. She has written several books on mental health and personal development, focusing on empowering individuals to take control of their psychological well-being.
Known for: How to Be Your Own Therapist
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How to Be Your Own Therapist
This self-help book by psychologist Patricia Farrell provides practical guidance for individuals seeking to manage their own mental health. It offers cognitive-behavioral techniques, emotional regulation strategies, and exercises designed to help readers understand and modify their thoughts and behaviors without relying solely on professional therapy.
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Understanding the Cognitive-Behavioral Model
At the heart of being your own therapist lies the understanding of the cognitive-behavioral model — the idea that our thoughts, emotions, and behaviors form an interconnected system. Most people assume their feelings come directly from events: we feel bad because something bad happened. But the trut...
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Identifying and Challenging Negative Thinking
Every one of us carries a mental lens shaped by our upbringing, early experiences, and learned beliefs. These lenses influence how we interpret reality, and when they are warped by negativity, they create unnecessary suffering. The first task of self-therapy is learning to spot these distortions. C...
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About Patricia Farrell
Patricia Farrell is an American psychologist and author known for her work in cognitive-behavioral therapy and stress management. She has written several books on mental health and personal development, focusing on empowering individuals to take control of their psychological well-being.
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