Module 11 of 12 · 心理健康中文 Mental Health
应对技巧 Coping Skills and CBT Tools
Walk a patient through coping skills in Mandarin: the thought–feeling–action link, a thought record, small steps, relaxation, worry time, kindness.
By the end of this module you can…
- Explain how thoughts, feelings, the body and actions affect each other.
- Fill in a thought record with a patient: situation, thought, feeling, evidence, a balanced view.
- Plan small, specific activities, and explain why doing comes before feeling better.
- Coach muscle relaxation, worry time and problem solving step by step.
- Review practice without blame, and meet self-criticism with kindness.
Key vocabulary
Sixteen words from this module. Tap the speaker to hear each one.
Thinking
- 想法xiǎng fǎThought
- 感受gǎn shòuFeeling
- 证据zhèng jùEvidence
- 角度jiǎo dùAngle, point of view
- 自动想法zì dòng xiǎng fǎAutomatic thought
- 灾难化zāi nàn huàCatastrophizing
- 自我批评zì wǒ pī píngSelf-criticism
- 平衡的想法píng héng de xiǎng fǎBalanced thought
Doing
- 练习liàn xíPractice (between sessions)
- 活动huó dòngActivity
- 安排ān páiTo schedule, arrange
- 肌肉放松jī ròu fàng sōngMuscle relaxation
- 解决问题jiě jué wèn tíProblem solving
- 担心时间dān xīn shí jiānWorry time
- 一小步yì xiǎo bùA small step
- 善待自己shàn dài zì jǐBe kind to yourself
Ten core phrases
The lines from this module’s take-home phrase sheet. In the course you can print them on one page for your pocket.
- 想法、感受、身体和行为,会互相影响。Xiǎng fǎ, gǎn shòu, shēn tǐ hé xíng wéi, huì hù xiāng yǐng xiǎng.Thoughts, feelings, body and actions affect each other.
- 那一刻,您脑子里闪过什么想法?Nà yí kè, nín nǎo zi lǐ shǎn guo shén me xiǎng fǎ?In that moment, what went through your mind?
- 当时有什么感受?有多强烈,零到一百?Dāng shí yǒu shén me gǎn shòu? Yǒu duō qiáng liè, líng dào yì bǎi?What did you feel? How strong, 0 to 100?
- 有什么证据支持这个想法?有什么证据不支持?Yǒu shén me zhèng jù zhī chí zhè ge xiǎng fǎ? Yǒu shén me zhèng jù bù zhī chí?Evidence for this thought? Evidence against?
- 如果您的好朋友遇到这种事,您会对她说什么?Rú guǒ nín de hǎo péng you yù dào zhè zhǒng shì, nín huì duì tā shuō shén me?What would you say to a good friend?
- 我们不等心情好了再做,而是先做一点,心情往往会慢慢跟上。Wǒ men bù děng xīn qíng hǎo le zài zuò, ér shì xiān zuò yì diǎn, xīn qíng wǎng wǎng huì màn màn gēn shang.Do a little first; mood often follows.
- 这个星期,您想安排一件什么小事?Zhè ge xīng qī, nín xiǎng ān pái yí jiàn shén me xiǎo shì?What small thing will you plan this week?
- 每天留十五分钟,专门用来担心。Měi tiān liú shí wǔ fēn zhōng, zhuān mén yòng lái dān xīn.Fifteen minutes a day, just for worrying.
- 没做也没关系,我们看看是什么让它难做。Méi zuò yě méi guān xi, wǒ men kàn kan shì shén me ràng tā nán zuò.Didn’t do it? Let’s see what made it hard.
- 哪个方法适合您,您说了算。Nǎ ge fāng fǎ shì hé nín, nín shuō le suàn.You decide which methods suit you.
What’s in Module 11
- Part 1 · Warm-UpWarm-Up: What Helps You Cope?
- Part 2 · The Words for SkillsReading the PinyinSaying 换个角度想 vs. Charting 认知重构Vocabulary · Flash CardsA Thought Record
- Part 3 · Skills in SessionThe Skills ScriptExplaining How Skills WorkKey PatternsThoughts, Feelings, Body, ActionsSmall Steps, PlannedMuscle Relaxation, Coached
- Part 4 · More ToolsSolving One ProblemWorry TimeBeing Kind to Yourself
- Part 5 · Concerns & Next StepsWhat Patients SayReviewing PracticePutting It Together
- Part 6 · Role-PlayRound 1 · Guided ConversationRound 2 · Controlled PracticeRounds 3, 4 & 5 · Independent
- Part 7 · Knowledge CheckModule 11 Knowledge Check
- Part 8 · Wrap-UpModule 11 HomeworkTake-Home Phrase SheetModule 11 Wrap-Up · 下次见
Practice it properly
The full module adds dialogues, role-plays, pronunciation drills and a Knowledge Check. Pass the check to earn a certificate of completion you can add to LinkedIn.