Finding Cooper's Voice by Kate Swenson

Finding Cooper's Voice by Kate Swenson

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Finding Cooper's Voice by Kate Swenson
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Catastrophizing a Very Possible Reality

Catastrophizing a Very Possible Reality

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Kate Swenson
Mar 09, 2024
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Catastrophizing a Very Possible Reality
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Catastrophizing is a cognitive distortion that prompts people to jump to the worst possible conclusion, usually with very limited information or objective reason to despair. When a situation is upsetting, but not necessarily catastrophic, they still feel like they are in the midst of a crisis.

I forget how different our life is sometimes. See, we get so …

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