Anxiety and Worry Therapy 2

6 sessions with Dr Jennifer Abel

This Anxiety and Worry Therapy module provides insights and learning on how to help internalise acceptance of anxiety instead of fighting it, how to observe problematic thoughts and label them and how to use process words and states words to relax clients. We also learn ways to use worry postponement effectively and process and regulate emotions.

Test your knowledge – complete the short quiz at the end of each session for professional development (CPD/CME/CE). By successfully completing all quizzes in this module you will be eligible for a Certificate of Achievement.

WORKBOOK -‘Anxiety and Worry Therapy’ Workbook is available to download for logged-in members.

This content is only available to wisemind.com members.

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SESSIONS IN THIS MODULE

01

Invite it, Don’t Fight It

In this session, Dr Jennifer Abel reviews the “white bear” research, acceptance of symptoms, and metaphors to help internalise acceptance of anxiety instead of fighting it.

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02

Awareness Cures, Trying Fails

In this session, Dr Jennifer Abel investigates how observing problematic thoughts and labelling them is more effective than trying to stop them.

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03

Calm Down! Not!

In this session, Dr Jennifer Abel outlines how using process words and state words are recommended when trying to help people relax and demonstrates this process.

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04

Gone With the Wind

In this session, Dr Jennifer Abel examines why Scarlette’s decision to think about it tomorrow, can be very helpful, and we learn two ways to use worry postponement effectively.

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05

Let it Flow – Why to Cry!

In this session, Dr Jennifer Abel outlines ways to help others process emotions. Research indicates that people who are comfortable emoting have less anxiety and depression after treatment than those who suppress emotional processing. Learn ways to help others process emotions.

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06

Emotional Regulation

In this session, Dr Jennifer Abel investigates emotional regulation. She discusses how learning to accept healthy emotion (primary emotion) prevents unhealthy secondary emotion. Dr Abel shows us how to explain this with an example to clients.

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OTHER MODULES IN THIS SERIES

MODULE ONE: 5 sessions

Anxiety and Worry Therapy 1

with Jennifer Abel

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MODULE THREE: 5 sessions

Anxiety and Worry Therapy 3

with Jennifer Abel

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MODULE FOUR: 6 sessions

Anxiety and Worry Therapy 4

with Jennifer Abel

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MODULE FIVE: 5 sessions

Anxiety and Worry Therapy 5 (Demonstrations)

with Jennifer Abel

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MODULE SIX: 5 sessions

Anxiety and Worry Therapy 6 (Demonstrations)

with Jennifer Abel

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