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When CBT Becomes Another Source of Anxiety

I practice mindfulness and do my CBT homework religiously but I'm still anxious all the time and now I'm anxious about being a bad student too.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Perfectionism transforms therapeutic tools into new arenas for self-judgment, perpetuating the very patterns they're meant to heal.

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“Where Are You with CBT — principles and practice?”

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