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Articles

Psychoeducation & Clinical Guides

Evidence-based articles on therapeutic approaches, clinical tools, and coping strategies. Written for therapists and their clients.

CBT

The Thought Record: A Core CBT Skill for Cognitive Restructuring

An in-depth guide to the thought record, its origins in Beck's cognitive model, its role in cognitive restructuring, and how to complete one effectively.

Therapy Approaches

CBT and DBT: Comparing Two Evidence-Based Psychotherapy Approaches

A clinical comparison of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy, including their theoretical foundations, treatment structures, evidence bases, and appropriate populations.

CBT

Cognitive Distortions: Identifying and Restructuring Maladaptive Thinking Patterns

A comprehensive guide to the cognitive distortions identified in CBT, their origins in Beck and Burns, and systematic strategies for recognizing and challenging them.

Assessment

The PHQ-9 and GAD-7: Brief Screening Measures for Depression and Anxiety

A clinical guide to the two most widely used brief screening instruments in mental health, including their development, psychometric properties, scoring interpretation, and appropriate clinical use.

Anxiety

Evidence-Based Grounding Techniques for Anxiety, Panic, and Dissociation

A clinical overview of sensory-based grounding strategies, their neurobiological mechanisms, and practical implementation for managing acute anxiety, panic attacks, and dissociative symptoms.

Depression

Behavioral Activation: An Evidence-Based Treatment for Depression

A clinical guide to behavioral activation, including its theoretical foundations in Lewinsohn and Martell, its evidence base relative to cognitive therapy, and practical implementation strategies.