Week-by-Week Strategies for Managing Depression with CBT
This set of presentations is really designed just to give you a framework example of what I might use if I'm working with somebody who is experiencing depression in this session.
Feeling overwhelmed by depression and looking for structured guidance? In this episode of the 'Counselor Toolbox Podcast', Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes offers a detailed, week-by-week plan for tackling depression using cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT). Designed to be both practical and accessible, this episode is a treasure trove of tools for counselors, coaches, and anyone grappling with depression. Dr. Snipes walks you through morning and evening mindfulness logs, meditation practices, and distress tolerance skills.
She also dives into the importance of completing an autobiography to understand personal history and identify losses that contribute to depressive feelings. Moreover, she sheds light on the grief process and shares effective techniques for addressing grief. Whether you're a professional seeking to enhance your counseling toolkit or an individual in need of self-help strategies, this episode has something valuable to offer. Dr. Snipes’ compassionate approach ensures that you'll come away with actionable advice to make meaningful progress.
Tune in to gain insights and practical tips that can help you or someone you care about manage depression more effectively.