Рационально-эмотивная терапия
Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT) is a form of cognitive-behavioral therapy that focuses on helping individuals identify and change irrational beliefs that lead to emotional distress and unhealthy behaviors. This therapeutic approach is based on the idea that our thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are interconnected, and by changing our thoughts, we can change how we feel and behave.
The 4 U’s:
1. Understand the principles of REBT: REBT is founded on the belief that our thoughts, beliefs, and interpretations of events influence our emotions and behaviors. The therapist works with the client to identify and challenge irrational beliefs and replace them with more rational and constructive thoughts.
2. Uncover irrational beliefs: In REBT, the therapist helps the client identify and challenge irrational beliefs that are causing emotional distress. These beliefs are often characterized by absolutist thinking, such as "I must be perfect" or "Everyone must like me." By uncovering these beliefs, the client can begin to see how they are contributing to their emotional difficulties.
3. Utilize cognitive-behavioral techniques: REBT employs a variety of cognitive-behavioral techniques to help clients change their irrational beliefs and develop more adaptive ways of thinking. These techniques may include cognitive restructuring, disputing irrational beliefs, and behavioral experiments to test the validity of beliefs.
4. Unleash emotional well-being: Through the process of challenging and changing irrational beliefs, clients can experience emotional relief and improved well-being. By learning to think more rationally and adaptively, individuals can reduce emotional distress, improve relationships, and enhance their overall quality of life.
In conclusion, Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy offers a structured and evidence-based approach to help individuals overcome emotional distress and improve their mental health. By working with a trained therapist, clients can learn to identify and challenge irrational beliefs, develop more constructive ways of thinking, and ultimately achieve greater emotional well-being.
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Психолог
Борис Пинскер
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Город
Санкт-Петербург
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