How to cope with a depressive episode: 3 CBT techniques

23/06/2024 38 min
How to cope with a depressive episode: 3 CBT techniques

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Episode Synopsis

Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is one of the most evidence-based interventions for treating depression. Feelings of helplessness, hopelessness and worthlessness, lack of motivation, guilt and shame are typical symptoms of a depression. In this episode I will present three CBT techniques that can help you identify the root cause of depression, which in most cases is automatic negative thoughts. I will explain how to question and transform these negative thougths, which will lead to an improvement of your mood and help you build confidence.