Summary
~ Thyroid hormones can be altered by physical or emotional stress
~ Thyroid hormones via the HPT axis are intertwined with the HPA-Axis –dysfunction in one produces dysfunction in the other
~ Many cognitive, affective and behavioral symptoms commonly seen in behavioral health settings may have some underpinnings in thyroid dysfunction
~ Mental health clinicians can educate patients about the far-reaching impact of thyroid hormones; help them address cognitive and emotional stress and trauma and address sleep and circadian rhythms.
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Stress, Thyroid, Hormones, and Mood

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00:00:00 - Types of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
00:01:50 - Choosing the Right Therapy Approach
00:03:43 - The Connection Between Thoughts, Feelings, and Behaviors
00:05:16 - The Difference Between Skills and Methods in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
00:07:05 - Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy and the ABCDE Technique
00:08:55 - Examining Beliefs and Evaluating Reactions
00:10:38 - Building Cognitive Behavioral Skills
00:12:36 - The Importance of Purposeful Action
00:14:11 - The Impact of Anxiety on Physical and Mental Well-being
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966-Empower Your Mental Health_ a Crash Course in CBT, DBT and ACT

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00:00:00 - Trauma-Informed Care for Neuroatypical Individuals
00:07:28 - Sensory Abnormalities and Emotional Dysregulation
00:14:37 - The Impact of Over-Stimulation and Sensory Gating Abnormalities
00:21:44 - Sensory Gating Difficulties and its Impact
00:28:56 - Challenges in Visual Integration and Backward Masking
00:36:19 - Sensory Processing and Neuroatypical Experiences
00:43:20 - Recognizing Signs of Trauma
00:50:11 - Sensory Integration Issues
00:57:13 - Sensitivity to Different Sounds and Smells
01:04:17 - Hypothesized increase in fetal alcohol Spectrum disorders
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965-Trauma Informed Care for Persons Who Are NeuroAtypical Counselor Continuing Education

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00:00:00 - Introduction to Postpartum Depression and Psychosis
00:07:00 - Ego syntonic symptoms and schizophrenia
00:13:50 - Supporting Parents with Scary Thoughts
00:20:23 - When to Seek Help for Postpartum Depression
00:27:01 - Impact on Prenatal Care and Infancy
00:33:54 - The Effects of Postpartum Depression on Child Development
00:40:45 - Potential Triggers for Postpartum Depression
00:47:47 - Considerations for Integrating Dogs into a New Family
00:55:03 - Identifying Concerns and Patterns in Parent-Infant Interaction
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964-Unveiling Postpartum Depression_ Essential knowledge for Counselors

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00:00:00 - 15 strategies to reduce worry, anxiety, stress, and tension
00:02:50 - Cognitive Distortions and Anxiety
00:05:37 - Overgeneralization and Personalization
00:08:20 - Overcoming Worry and Anxiety
00:11:01 - Using Exceptions and Explanations to Manage Worry
00:13:35 - Factors to Consider in Making Judgments
00:16:10 - Simplifying Tasks and Asking for Help
00:18:41 - Strategies for Reducing Stress and Tension
00:21:19 - Techniques for Anxiety Relief
00:23:47 - Managing Stress and Tension for a Rich and Meaningful Life
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963-Reducing WASTe (Worry Anxiety Stress and Tension) _ CBT Counseling

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00:00:00 - Understanding Trauma Beliefs
00:02:03 - The Role of Anger in Trauma Beliefs
00:04:24 - Cognitive Accommodation and Safety
00:06:28 - Exceptions to the Thunderstorm Rule
00:08:32 - Cognitive biases: Confirmation bias
00:10:36 - The Availability Heuristic
00:12:38 - Learning from Slippery Roads
00:14:48 - Rejecting Brokenness
00:16:56 - Changing Trauma-Related Beliefs
00:18:53 - Coping with Trauma-Related Beliefs
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Stress, Thyroid, Hormones, and Mood

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