A sense of self and the ventral vagus nerve According to Cognitive Principle Therapy a narcissist and a psychopath are at the opposite ends of the fear spectrum, when they are pushed past their tolerance limit. They are different in two key areas of their brain, the sense of self and the ventral vagus nerve.…
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Anger Myth-It is better to let it out
Anger Myth The article published today [see below], states that it is a myth to "let anger out". This is a traditional technique that is still taught in some anger management courses. However at Cognitive Principle Therapy we have never recommended this technique in the last 10 years. What we teach is how to subconsciously…
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Noise is bigger than Bias
NOISE-A Flaw in Human Judgment By Daniel Kahneman, Olivier Sibony and Cass R. Sunstein [new release 2021] In psychology or counselling “pattern noise” can adversely affect the assessment stage of the process. However, “occasion noise” can adversely affect the whole of counselling Definition: “Bias is a disproportionate weight in favour of or against an idea…
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TREATMENT FOR PARANOID PERSONALITY DISORDER
In cognitive principle therapy [CPT] we look at the process of PPD and the treatment of PPD based on principles. What is PPD Paranoid personality disorder (PPD) is classified as a type of eccentric personality disorder. People with eccentric personality disorders display behaviors that may seem odd or unusual to others. They mistrust the motives…
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