Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes

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  • Behavior Modification Part 3 Shaping and Chaining

Behavior Modification Part 3 Shaping and Chaining

Sunday 9th October 2016

Learn about shaping and chaining techniques for behavior modification with Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes on the 'Counselor Toolbox Podcast'.
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Rewiring Your Mind: Shaping and Chaining Techniques Explained

Everything we do is involved in punishments and rewards. And you've got to remember: any time you're learning something new.
Ever wondered how you can change deeply ingrained habits? Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes unpacks the fascinating world of behavior modification in this episode of the 'Counselor Toolbox Podcast'. She dives into two powerful techniques: shaping and chaining. Shaping involves gradually guiding behavior through small, incremental steps. Imagine going from a slow walk to a brisk jog, and eventually to a full sprint. Each step is rewarded, making the transition smoother and more achievable.
On the other hand, chaining breaks down complex behaviors into smaller, manageable parts. By examining the sequence of actions and their triggers, you can better understand and modify your responses. This episode isn't just for professionals; it's a treasure trove for anyone looking to make meaningful changes in their life. Dr. Snipes also highlights the importance of mindfulness and identifying stress triggers.
By being aware of what sets off negative behaviors, you can intervene early and steer yourself towards positive outcomes. The key takeaway? Understanding the dynamics of rewards and punishments can significantly boost your efforts in behavior modification. Whether you're aiming to overcome a specific challenge or simply want to improve your overall well-being, this episode offers practical advice and valuable insights. Tune in to discover how you can start rewiring your brain today.