Today I am a certified advanced Schema Therapist and I strongly believe that this approach can really help patients to overcome their sufferings, by
changing the dysfunctional behaviors and attitudes that have characterized their entire life.
Addiction therapy focuses on education about the route to recovery: analyzing underlying thought and habits, ceasing problematic relationships, and
changing dysfunctional behaviors and thought patterns.
Not exact matches
They make excuses for their
behaviors so nothing really
changes, including the
dysfunctional dynamics of your relationship.
Working with a companion animal and their human to effect behavioral
change in animals displaying
dysfunctional, harmful, aggressive, destructive, or undesirable
behaviors that cause distress or threaten the wellbeing of humans and / or animals in the home.
Changing dysfunctional thoughts can significantly reduce problematic feelings and
behaviors.
Cognitive
Behavior Therapy is often used in individual and group therapy to help
change dysfunctional habits.
Brief Cognitive Hypnosis: Facilitating the
change of
dysfunctional behavior.
«As a solution focused therapist, my primary focus is on developing positive coping skills to
change behaviors that are
dysfunctional.
Specialties are parenting / co-parenting, divorce and transitions, ADHD, depression, anxiety, balancing elderly parents, illness with family responsibilities, managing addiction or oppositional
behavior of a child, setting healthy boundaries and
changing dysfunctional family systems.
He added that systematic behavioral techniques are also employed to
change dysfunctional coping styles, especially maladaptive
behaviors in intimate relationships.
These approaches give me a framework to assist you with learning new coping skills; increasing motivation for
change; overcoming ambivalence about
change; clarifying your values and what is most important to you; identifying your strengths and resources that have helped in the past; identifying patterns in relationships; and
changing dysfunctional thought processes that are leading to uncomfortable feelings and unwanted
behaviors.
Cognitive - behavioral approaches emphasize learning to recognize and
change maladaptive thought patterns and
behaviors, improve how feelings and worries are handled, and break the cycle of
dysfunctional habitual
behaviors.
Family counseling can also help your family identify and
change dysfunctional communication and
behavior patterns as well as improve your overall family relationship.
The therapeutic process may focus on identification of values, needs, and roles within the relationship with the overall goals being focus on relational strengths, improved communication, and
change in
dysfunctional behaviors.