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Transdiagnostic Processes

The Transdiagnostic Processes handout helps clinicians and clients understand core processes that contribute to prolonged distress.

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Transdiagnostic Processes

This Transdiagnostic Processes tool highlights several keys patterns, like avoidance and biased thinking, that can contribute to many mental health difficulties. Understanding these patterns can help you see what might be keeping your difficulties going and what you might need to work on.

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A ‘transdiagnostic process’ refers to a mechanism that is observable across various psychological disorders. These processes can include cognitive or behavioral patterns. The Transdiagnostic Processes handout is specifically designed to assist clinicians and their clients in identifying and understanding these core psychological mechanisms that may be perpetuating distress. By utilizing this worksheet, both parties can collaboratively explore the underlying factors that contribute to the client’s experience, which can often lead to more effective therapeutic strategies.

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