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Dr George Varvatsoulias
Case-conceptualisation or caseformulation?
Conceptualisation: Making sense of the condition together with the client Formulation: Working collaboratively on agreed SMART goals and Interventions Case-conceptualisation: Rationale for the condition, personalised understanding of the condition to the clients needs Case-formulation: Setting goals in the short-term so these to be advanced in the long-term via appropriate methodology/CBT interventions
Safety behaviours
Escape/Avoidance
Reduction of activity
Catastrophic misinterpretation
Self-fulfilling prophecies
Scanning or hyper-vigilance
Performance anxiety
Fear of fear
Aversive anxiety symptoms (Anxiety symptoms experienced as extremely threatening, unpleasant, intolerable)
Perfectionism
Negative personal beliefs I am worthless, useless, I am not competent or capable
High standards for self I can conceal my uselessness, if I do everything perfectly, always succeed, etc.
Short-term reward
Core beliefs In exploring a bit further what you thought about yourself you told me you believe you are nothing 09/10, that you are worthless 09/10, that you dont mean anything 8/10, that others wont notice you because they will consider you as being useless 09/10.
Rule for living To compensate for such beliefs you expressed the rule If I dont show others how capable I am I feel unimportant 08/10. During every session you completed the Patients Health Questionnaire with scores between 15 and 18 out of 27 (moderately severe depression), the Becks questionnaire for depression with scores between 25 and 26 out of 63 (moderate depression) and the Hopelessness Depression Symptom Questionnaire with scores between 38 and 42 out of 96 (moderately severe depression). In all three questionnaires you were identified suffering from moderately severe depression, which is a clinical component of unipolar major depression.
Thoughts
Physiology
Emotions
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Targeted because they are fundamental parts found deeper than NATs (Negative Automatic Thoughts) or behaviour(s) Modified so that to be altered Controlled in terms of their connection with others and the world (environment)
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Assessment phase: Gather information Analyse information using CBT theory Develop/modify hypotheses about important processes Initial tentative ideas about formulation Possible need to modify formulation Discuss with client and modify as necessary Agreed Formulation Treatment plans Note further information acquired during treatment