Sentences with phrase «dysfunctional thoughts»

The book includes many practical ideas to change your dysfunctional thoughts and improve your marriage

More precisely, two of them reflect approach behavior (i.e., Dysfunctional Thoughts and Aggression) and one reflects avoidance behavior (i.e., Avoidance)[23].

More specifically, the model was estimated under the restriction that the covariance between the higher - order factors Adaptive Emotion Regulation and Maladaptive Emotion Regulation should be equal to the mean of the covariances between the higher - order factor Adaptive Emotion Regulation and the lower - order factors Avoidance, Dysfunctional Thoughts, and Aggression.

In this line of reasoning, Dysfunctional Thoughts and Adaptive Emotion Regulation may be related positively because the former is a common response to the failure of the latter.

That is, the results indicated that the Maladaptive Emotion Regulation factor should be subdivided into three lower - level factors (i.e., Avoidance, Dysfunctional Thoughts, and Aggression) on the basis of their relation with the Adaptive Emotion Regulation factor.

In line with their content, these factors were named Avoidance (Withdrawal and Giving Up), Dysfunctional Thoughts (Rumination and Self - Devaluation), and Aggression (Aggressive Actions).

Dysfunctional Thoughts, on the other hand, correlated positively with Adaptive Emotion Regulation.

Manage responses to dysfunctional thoughts and judgmental beliefs with ACT skills that effectively intervene in these processes.

Skills that reduce negative self - talk and reframe the dysfunctional thoughts that lead to angered out - bursts, arguing, fighting, and out - of - control behaviors.

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) skills that reduce negative self - talk and self - judgement, and reframe dysfunctional thoughts that lead to excessive angered outbursts.

Measures utilized include the Global Deterioration Scale for Assessment of Primary Degenerative Dementia, Barthel Index, Revised Memory and Behavior Problems Checklist, CES — D, Profile of Mood States (POMS), Leisure Time Satisfaction Scale, Experiential Avoidance in Caregiving Questionnaire, and the Dysfunctional Thoughts About Caregiving Questionnaire.

Through the use of Cognitive Behavior Therapy, I help clients challenge irrational and dysfunctional thoughts, and then incorporate the use of positive self - talk.

This approach includes a number of methods such as relaxation training, pain management techniques, and techniques designed to challenge and modify the dysfunctional thoughts and beliefs that are associated with headaches and the triggers of headaches, such as stress.

Changing dysfunctional thoughts can significantly reduce problematic feelings and behaviors.

No matter how dysfunctional you think your family might be, we're always here to help.

Specifically includes: Psychological explanations for schizophrenia: family dysfunction and cognitive explanations, including dysfunctional thought processing.

• Psychological explanations for schizophrenia: family dysfunction and cognitive explanations, including dysfunctional thought processing.

Play therapy may also be used to promote cognitive development and provide insight about and resolution of inner conflicts or dysfunctional thinking in the child (O'Connor & Schaefer, 1983; Reddy, Files - Hall, & Schaefer, 2005).

CBT is a time - sensitive, structured, present - oriented psychotherapy directed toward solving current problems and teaching clients skills to modify dysfunctional thinking and behavior.»

is a name used for a broad range of psychotherapies that aim to help clients overcome dysfunctional thought patterns and behavioral patterns.

CBT connects negative, dysfunctional thinking with a person's mood and behaviors.

Art Therapy is based upon de-construction and reconstruction of dysfunctional thinking through artistic expression.

Play therapists strategically utilize play activity to help children express difficult thoughts and feelings, learn more adaptive behaviors when emotional or social skills deficits are present, promote cognitive development and provide insight and resolution to inner conflicts or dysfunctional thinking.

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.

Not exact matches

«I think there's a meme out that the church is a dysfunctional bureaucracy,» he said, then rejected it: «It does make the trains run out time.»

Mostly now, I question but find that it just sort of depresses me or upsets me... another friend reminds me, «people are stupid» and then I realize I'm trying to figure out someone else's dysfunctional or irrational thought processes... as if I could bring logic to the world's craziness.

Writing Searching for Sunday forced me to consider that perhaps real maturity is exhibited not in thinking myself above other Christians and organized religion, but in humbly recognizing the reality that I can't escape my own cultural situatedness and life experiences, nor do I want to escape the good gift of my (dysfunctional, beautiful, necessary) global faith community.

All I could think of was how I was treated by that same dysfunctional family before the cancer.

Bishop, thinking that fixing our dysfunctional political system rather than trusting God's Grace to heal humanity's social ills is not only heretical, it is also apostate, IMO.

To make the point he quotes Dawkins» own «perceptive» summary of Lot in The God Delusion: «If this dysfunctional family was the best that Sodom had to offer by way of morals, some might begin to feel a certain sympathy with God and his judicial brimstone» (Cheekily adding, «Well, Rabbi Dawkins, I think I'm very happy with that gloss!»)

Other times, they may be aware their behavior is wrong (although they are less likely to see it as abusive) and simply think they have to act that way to remain part of the dysfunctional system they are in.

I think all communities tend towards being dysfunctional and codependent.

I can't say for sure if I think being gay is a choice or decided by nature, but it TO ME it seems like most gay people come from a dysfunctional family or didn't fit in with their all american peers and found comfort in the gay culture.

You would be doing yourself and your lesbian friends» a huge favor instead of thinking that all gay people are gay because they come from dysfunctional families.

Throughout the book she relates her year of strung - together dysfunctional relationships, revealing her pseudo-deep thoughts as she sleeps naked beside a series of men, has the «hottest, most X-rated nonsex» ever, and returns night after night to a variety of men's apartments.

If you can manage to be in conversation with your desires in a way that is less dysfunctional than functional, then I think it is just being true to that desire.»

Do you think this was a good move for the Colts or just a symbolic firing to shake up things in what appears to be another dysfunctional front office?

It seems like to me at least, that for as «dysfunctional» as this organization supposedly is, I think they all seem to be on the same page right now.

I think he maybe got a raw deal in a totally dysfunctional organization.

I can only hope that this attempt is taken more seriously than the largely muted and clearly unsuccessful protests of late last season... although the plane writing escapade brought some much - needed attention to the matter, it failed to resonate with fence - sitters and those who had just recently fell off the Wenger truck... without a big enough showing of support the whole endeavor appeared relatively weak and poorly organized, especially to the major media outlets, whose involvement could have significantly changed what was to follow... but I get it, few wanted to turn on their club, let alone make a public display of their discord... problem is, they are preying on that vulnerability, in fact, their counting on you to keep your thoughts to yourself... who are you to tell these fat cats how to steal your money... they have worked long and hard to pull the wool over your eyes... they even went so far as to pay enormous sums of cash to your once beloved professor to be their corporate spokesmodel so that the whole thing would be more palatable... eventually the club made it appear as if this was simply a relatively small fringe group of highly radicalized supporters, which allowed the pro-Wenger element inside the club hierarchy to claim victory following the FA Cup win... unfortunately what has happened to this club can't be solved by FA Cups or a few players coming in, the very culture of this club needs to be changed and that starts at the top... in order to change the unhealthy and dysfunctional narrative that has absorbed this club we need to remove everyone who presently occupies a position of power... only then can we get back to the business of playing championship caliber football, which should always be the number one priority of this organization... on an important side note, one of the most devastating mistakes made in the final days of this hectic and poorly planned transfer window didn't have to do with the big name players like Sanchez or Lemar, but the fact that they failed to secure Jadon Sancho, who might even start for Dortmund this season... I think they might seriously regret this oversight... instead of spending so much time, energy and manpower pretending that they were desperately trying to make big moves, they once again lost the plot due to their all too familiar tunnel vision

Whatever your beliefs are regarding the intentions of this club moving forward, don't think for a second that it has to do with appeasing the fans, winning the highest honours and / or changing the stagnant culture that permeates this club... every decision is made for one sole purpose and that is to maintain the delicate balance between Kroenke's unyielding need to acquire more wealth and Wenger's fragile psyche, which is why we have this ridiculous wage structure that pays deadwood too much and makes it incredibly difficult to attract special players... personally I believe that Wenger's greatest fear isn't that he won't win a big trophy again but exposing himself to the overwhelming criticism he will face when people discover the totally dysfunctional state of affairs that exist at Arsenal due to his antiquated practices which have gone relatively unchecked and unchallenged since the departure of Dein

That's why I've compiled some memes that accurately depict what it's like to parent before coffee, from how dysfunctional we can be, to what we're thinking when we finally get the cup, and everything in between.

I think there are lots of couples who just weren't right to begin with (raises hand) and we just get married because of some dysfunctional equilibrium, and once something shifts the balance is gone and it falls apart.

You think by not talking about all the dysfunctional perverted gays in New York City, it's gonna make decent straight people accept all the decent gay people in the world, huh?

Another reporter noted that Franco Zeffirelli is the grand marshall of this parade (actually, from what I can tell, that was back in 2002), adding: «He's an out gay man, do you think he's dysfunctional?»

To be forward - thinking and attuned to the conditions of a globalized, connected and interdependent world, we must seek inclusive governance frameworks that leave no cultures behind no matter how distant, different or apparently dysfunctional.

«One would think things in Albany couldn't get more chaotic or dysfunctional, yet it always seems to get worse.»

«What you're seeing is a lot more legislation that more well - thought... more bipartisan, not a dysfunctional legislature.

He compared the relationship between the two Eds with the «dysfunctional» pairing of Tony Blair and Gordon Brown, claiming «each thinks he is smarter than the other».

I think you are on to something here — more likely it also the symbolism of breaking free from the dysfunctional state legislature.