Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes
Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes
How Schema Affect Anxiety & Depression
How Schema Affect Anxiety & Depression
How Schema Affect Anxiety & Depression
Wednesday 18th March 2020
Learn how mental filters called schema affect anxiety and depression with Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes. Gain practical tools for healthier thought patterns.
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Get the buttons here!How Your Mental Filters Shape Anxiety and Depression
We have schema about the coronavirus, based on what we're hearing, and we have schema about the safety or dangerousness of other people.
Ever wondered why certain situations trigger anxiety or depression for you but not for others? In this episode of the 'Counselor Toolbox Podcast with DocSnipes', Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes sheds light on the concept of schema—mental filters we use to interpret our experiences. These schema are like glasses through which we view the world, and they can greatly influence our emotional health. Dr.
Snipes explains that these mental frameworks are often formed in our early years and revolve around themes like emotional regulation, self-worth, and achievement. The problem arises when these schema are based on outdated or incorrect information, leading to heightened anxiety and depression. Dr. Snipes emphasizes the importance of updating our schema as we gain new knowledge and experiences. She provides practical tools for counselors, coaches, and companions to help clients reframe their perspectives and improve their mental well-being.
Whether you're a professional in the field or someone looking to better understand your own mental health, this episode offers valuable insights and actionable advice. You'll learn how to identify and modify harmful schema, making way for healthier thought patterns and emotional responses. Tune in to discover how evolving your mental filters can lead to a more balanced and fulfilling life.