Create a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy worksheet for a patient dealing with mentioned issue(s) and aiming for behavioral changes. Take into a...
aidemia--modules-cbt_worksheet_requestCreate a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy worksheet for a patient dealing with mentioned issue(s) and aiming for behavioral changes. Take into account the details listed further.
Full nameRachelle Connors
Age25-34
Patient condition detailsRecent break up
Patient conditionRelationship Issues
Relevant challengesNothing in particular
Therapy experienceBrief (1-5 sessions)
MedicationAntidepressants
Needed behavioural changeNo particular
How many pages1
Emergency contact
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Worksheet for Rachelle Connors

Patient Information


Introduction

This worksheet is designed for Rachelle Connors to facilitate self-reflection and identify patterns in her thoughts and behaviors following her recent break-up. The goal is to promote awareness, challenge negative thoughts, and foster behavioral changes that contribute to emotional well-being.


Section 1: Identifying Thoughts and Feelings

A. Current Emotional State

Please list your current feelings:

Other feelings: ___


B. Automatic Thoughts

Identify the automatic thoughts you have when thinking about your recent break-up. Use the table below:

Situation Automatic Thought Emotion Rate Intensity (1-10)
Thinking about the break-up ___ __ __
Seeing a couple together ___ __ __
Hearing a song that reminds you ___ __ __

Section 2: Challenging Negative Thoughts

A. Cognitive Distortions

Identify any cognitive distortions in your automatic thoughts (e.g., catastrophizing, all-or-nothing thinking):


B. Evidence Gathering

For each automatic thought, list evidence supporting and contradicting it.

Automatic Thought Evidence Supporting Evidence Contradicting
___ ___ ___
___ ___ ___

Section 3: Behavior Activation

A. Setting Goals

Identify one small, attainable goal to work on in the coming week:

B. Action Steps

List the steps you will take to achieve this goal:






Section 4: Coping Strategies

A. Healthy Coping Mechanisms

List healthy activities you can engage in when feeling down or stressed:

B. Self-Care Plan

Create a self-care plan that includes daily or weekly activities to support your emotional well-being:

Activity Frequency Date & Time
____ ___ ___
____ ___ ___
____ ___ ___

Section 5: Reflection and Next Steps

A. Reflecting on Progress

At the end of the week, reflect on your progress and feelings:

B. Next Therapy Session Preparation

What topics would you like to discuss in your next therapy session?


Conclusion

Completing this worksheet is an essential step in understanding the impact of your thoughts and feelings regarding your recent break-up. By becoming aware of these patterns, you are on your way to implementing positive change and coping more effectively. Remember to bring this worksheet to your next therapy session for further discussion.