GoodTherapy.org blog post: Homework that Helps: Using CBT Workbooks to Reduce Anger

I have a new blog post over on http://www.goodtherapy.org

http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/homework-that-helps-using-cbt-workbooks-to-reduce-anger-011715


I am a continuing contributor to the Share Your Story feature on The Good Therapy Blog. My previous article is Stigma: Come at Me, If You Can!

CBT Workbook

I have been experiencing bipolar disorder very very much lately. I know I have, I’ve been tracking my moods for a month and I am in the middle of another wave. So I have been preparing for it and looking up therapy I can do on my own.

I printed out the NHS Foundation Trust’s CBT Skills Workbook and have been working through it.

Click to access cbt-workshop-booklet_web.pdf

CBT is a form of therapy that works on your thoughts and how they effect your feelings which affects your life. Learn more about CBT from NAMI’s site

http://www.nami.org/Content/NavigationMenu/Inform_Yourself/About_Mental_Illness/About_Treatments_and_Supports/Cognitive_Behavioral_Therapy1.htm

It’s okay and I like it. I hope it helps me. I hope it helps you.