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Daily Monitoring Form

The Daily Monitoring Form is a helpful cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) tool, assisting in the assessment of daily activities and encouraging rating of enjoyment and mastery.

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Psychology Tools resource: Daily Monitoring Form CBT Worksheet

Daily Monitoring Form

The things you do with your time can have a significant impact on your well-being. Similarly, how you feel can affect what you choose to do too.

This Daily Monitoring Form can help you:

  • Plan tasks or activities.
  • Monitor your activities, including how much pleasure and mastery (sense of achievement) they gave you.
  • Keep a record of what you’ve done.

Try to fill in one record each day.

Overview

The Daily Monitoring Form is a helpful CBT worksheet for working with depressed mood. Clients are encouraged to record activities throughout the day at hourly intervals and to rate their levels of mastery and pleasure. This allows for the identification of rewarding activity, which can support behavioral activation interventions.

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