Behavioral Skills
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Behavioral skills include techniques that are action oriented and experiential. They harness the tremendous power of learning principles to help clients effect positive changes not only in their behavior, but in the way they think, feel and relate to others. This section offers handouts that support clients’ use of behavioral strategies, as well as videos that help providers implement behavioral skills.
Handouts:
● Pleasant Events Schedule (PDF)
● Pleasure Predicting Worksheet (PDF)
Videos:
● Introducing Activity Monitoring
● Activity Monitoring: Establishing Pleasure/Mastery Ratings
● Reviewing the Activity Monitoring Forms
● Relaxation Response - Breathing Response
Blogs:
● Review of Exposure Therapy for Anxiety - Principles and Practice
The above are websites and resources that behavioral health providers may find useful.
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