7-Column Thought Record

The full extended thought record with evidence for and against, balanced thought, and re-rating of emotion.

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When you notice a shift in your mood, complete each column working left to right. Start with the situation, then identify the emotion and hot thought. Gather evidence for and against the hot thought before constructing a more balanced perspective.

7-Column Thought Record

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