A short animated explanation of core beliefs: the deep-rooted ideas about yourself, others and the world that sit beneath automatic thoughts, where they come from, and how to start spotting your own.
Helpful if you:
🔁 Notice the same negative thoughts coming back
🪞 Have a harsh view of yourself that feels like fact
🧩 Want to understand what drives your thinking
For therapists:
Share this video before the Core Beliefs mini course or downward arrow work, so clients understand the concept before exploring their own beliefs in session. Fully HIPAA and GDPR compliant.

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