CBT can be an effective tool to help anyone learn how to better manage stressful life situations.
*It identify problems more clearly
*Creates an awareness of automatic thoughts, challenge underlying assumptions that may be wrong
*distinguish between facts and irrational thoughts.
*Helps understanding the impact of past experience and their effect on present feelings and beliefs.
*Helps removing the fears.
*Teaches person to see the situation from a different angle.
*Helps person to build a good repo with the people around.
*Develop a more positive way of thinking and seeing situations.
* Creates awareness of their own mood.
*Establish attainable goals, avoid generalizations.
* Helps creating balance between two extremes.
*Breaks a pattern of blaming self and others.
*Focus on how things are rather than how they think they should be
*Overcome fears instead of escaping.