Cognitive Restructuring

Created: March 6, 2026, 10:24 p.m.

Student: S Fatima

Client: Myself

Session: March 3

Part 1: Situation

I felt a little confused as i had already been working on so many mental health issues informally, specially with friends and students alike but i wasn't able to sum up the same, as it is unrecognised with some licence or esteemed degree

When: When i joined the first session on mental health and counseling

Part 2: Automatic Thought (Catch)

How to introduce myself as of now in this current time?

Part 3: Emotion (Before)

Emotion: Confused and unclear

Intensity: 7

Part 4: Cognitive Distortion

Distortions: Emotional Reasoning, Labeling

Other: (not filled)

Part 5: Evidence Check

For:

Its along time being working on the topic but as of now no research paper had been submitted still so many people acknowledge the help

Against:

I reminded myself that if i am here attending the session that means i am able to work thru it to become a professional with my passion

Part 6: Behaviour (Before Reframe)

I stopped and after a deep thought started the session with listening, participating in assignments and writing full notes with reference so i can achieve the purpose of the session

Emotion After Behaviour: Satisfying

Intensity: 9

Part 7: Balanced Thought (Reframe)

I am here because i can learn and achieve

Part 8: Emotion After Reframe

Emotion: Happy

Intensity: 9

Part 9: Future Action

Working on it with full devotion and attention and feeling positive about it

Part 10: Additional Information

It was a part of anxiety, the fear of the unknown with a little confused state of mind due tonpr occupied thoughts

Therapist Notes

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