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Emotion regulation in therapy - Evidence-based therapy does it
Emotion regulation in therapy - Evidence-based therapy does it

Emotion regulation in therapy: Evidence-based therapy does it

  • Post author:Dr. Matt B
  • Post published: March 7, 2025
  • Post category:Continuing Ed./Research

We hear the term emotion regulation all the time. The concept has become increasingly popular in the mental health field. It is even becoming a household term via social media…

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Why are negative emotions good?
Why are negative emotions good?

Why are negative emotions good?

  • Post author:Dr. Matt B
  • Post published: February 25, 2025
  • Post category:Research

There is discussion lately about how why negative emotions are good. This reframing is helpful for clients and individuals trying to understand and accept their emotions. Interestingly, scientists dating back…

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Working with anger in therapy
Working with anger in therapy

Working with anger in therapy

  • Post author:Dr. Matt B
  • Post published: June 4, 2024
  • Post category:Continuing Ed.

Anger is a difficult thing for any of us to experience. On its own, anger can play an important function in people's lives. It can lead to helpful social expression…

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motivation and emotion; why we regulate emotion
motivation and emotion; why we regulate emotion

Emotion and motivation: Why we regulate emotions

  • Post author:Dr. Matt B
  • Post published: April 17, 2024
  • Post category:Research

Why we have emotions at all is an age-old question. But why people manage emotions in certain ways and the effects that has on mental health has recently become a…

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Read more about the article Suppression does not lead to emotional rebound.

Suppression does not lead to emotional rebound.

  • Post author:Dr. Matt B
  • Post published: July 27, 2023
  • Post category:Research

"If you hold those emotions in they will just explode later." "Emotions I hold in come back stronger later." "Pent up emotions just make me explode in a fit of…

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Read more about the article Why do we have emotions?: An influential theory

Why do we have emotions?: An influential theory

  • Post author:Dr. Matt B
  • Post published: July 7, 2023
  • Post category:Research

Why do we have emotions? Why do we seem to emote differently than other animals? How do other processes like thoughts and behavior influence our own emotions? There have been…

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Suppressing Emotions

Never suppress?? Suppressing emotion and context

  • Post author:Dr. Matt B
  • Post published: June 28, 2022
  • Post category:Research

Never suppress your emotions? Giving clients the maxim "never suppress" is a behavior we may need to suppress. A lot of research has found that suppressing emotional expressions or avoiding…

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