Further techniques to repair your self-image

As the CBT expert Judith Beck points out, the kind of negative core beliefs that damage self-esteem can be grouped under two main headings – beliefs about being helpless and beliefs about being worthless. The interventions that CBT practitioners use when addressing low self-esteem tend to target these two basic areas.

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