Behavior change, Emotion Regulation, Empirically supported treatments, Parent series: general parenting
A couple of months ago, we published a post: Behavioral plans, step-by-step and explained parents how to create a behavioral plan, in detail; you can even use the charts we suggested as a template for implementing your behavioral plans at home. Just as a brief...
Behavior change, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Emotion Regulation
Do you have an emotional switch or emotional dial? Do you often feel like you’re drowning in emotion? Or that you can’t control your emotional reactions to situations or people? Do you have difficulty naming what you feel? Are your reactions and feelings getting in...
Behavior change, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Emotion Regulation, Mindfulness
Emotions or feelings, both positive and negative, are bits of important feedback for us, they’re telling us something and we can choose to listen to them, fight them, or avoid them. Here is a very interesting article about emotions and feelings on the Wall Street...
Behavior change, Anxiety, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Emotion Regulation, Empirically supported treatments, Mindfulness
There are times when we become so emotionally overwhelmed by anxiety, anger, sadness, frustration, and other emotions, that we lose our connection with our bodies and the world around us, as if we’re fully disconnecting. We feel the intensity of the emotions...
Behavior change, Emotion Regulation, Empirically supported treatments, Interpersonal problems, Parent series: emotion regulation
What is “emotional dysregulation”? Adolescence is a complex developmental period with many remarkable changes occurring; emotion dysregulation may occur when adolescents experience their emotions as intense and overwhelming, as “feeling too much, too quick and...
