Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
CBT is designed to assist participates in identifying and managing maladaptive thoughts that influence behaviors and emotions. The development of these thought patterns serve as an organizational template that can become problematic in many areas of our lives. CBT will encourage participates to research, test and evaluate beliefs and emotional associations. The group will develop a larger understanding of the connection between automatic thoughts and reactions allowing for a choice to adjust and formulate more adaptive experiences.
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Higgins & Carter LLC
53 W Jackson Blvd
Suite 1415
Chicago, IL 60604
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Asssrtiveness Training
Assertiveness is a skilled approach to communication. This group is an open forum designed to teach strategies to reduce contentiousness and promote an active discourse. The group will use a practical approach and real world examples to explore conflict. The group will emphasize behavior types, emotions and behaviors, making and declining requests, clarity/empathizing, receiving criticism, and power dynamics. The goal of the group is to provide members with skills to navigate difficult situations with confidence and self-advocacy.
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Acceptance & Commitment Therapy
Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) is a unique and creative model for therapy, based on the innovative use of mindfulness and values. The aim of ACT is to maximize human potential for a rich, full and meaningful life; to cultivate health, vitality and well-being through mindful values-based living. The goals of ACT are to help teach you psychological skills to deal with your painful thoughts and feelings effectively teaching you psychological skills to deal with your painful thoughts and feelings effectively so that they have much less impact and influence over you.