Counseling Techniques: Reframing Negative Thoughts
Many students you see for counseling struggle with negative thinking. Teach students step by step how to reframe negative thoughts.
ReadAbout This Resource
8 engaging CBT-based counseling activities for elementary students to help them understand their feelings, thoughts, and actions. Students will learn to identify negative thinking, change behaviors, and problem-solve in individual or group counseling.
What's Included?
8 Packed CBT School Counseling Resources
- Cognitive Behavioral Worksheets
- Think-Feel-Act Worksheets
- Feelings Check-In Activities and Feelings Poster
- Understanding and Identifying Negative Thinking
- Changing Negative Thoughts Activities
- CBT Problem Solving Maps for School Counseling
- Positive Thinking Self Talk Lesson and Craft
- CBT Activities to Connect Thoughts and Feelings
Essential Counseling Tools Included
- Feelings Thermometers and other visuals to scale feelings.
- Problem-Solving Maps to help students understand how changes in feelings or thoughts will change how they act.
- Activities to identify negative thinking and develop a personal plan.
- Think, Feel, Act Worksheets for younger students.
- Automatic negative thought errors in kid-friendly terms.
- Activities to challenge and replace negative thoughts.
- Feelings Check-In Activities and Feelings Poster
Who Should Buy This?
This resource is ideal for school counselors, psychologists, and social workers working with students in individual and small group counseling. You will use these materials again and again as you help students develop positive feelings, thoughts, and actions