Cognitive Therapy Life

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It is a situation commonly described when beginningtherapists discuss their approach to learning the cognitive therapy model: “I just finished an intake [evaluation]and thought that this patient would be a good candidatefor cognitive therapy,” the trainee said. “So, first, I drew adiagram and explained the model. Then I drew the triplecolumns and explained the concept of recording situations,thoughts, and feelings.