CBT Thought Diary — 7-Step Cognitive Thought Record

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A printable 2-page CBT thought record based on Beck’s Cognitive Model, guiding clients through situations, emotions, automatic thoughts, evidence, balanced thinking, and outcomes.

This CBT Thought Diary is a professionally designed, fully editable Word document built around the standard 7-step cognitive thought record used in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy. The clean, minimalist aesthetic makes it suitable for adults and older adolescents — it feels like a serious therapeutic tool, not a worksheet.

What's included — 2 A4 pages:-Page 1:--Step 1 — The Situation (when, where, who, what happened — facts only)--Steps 2–3 — Emotions & Intensity (name each feeling + rate 0–100%)--Step 3 — Automatic Thoughts (all thoughts, plus identify the 'hot thought')---Belief rating for the hot thought--Steps 4 & 5 — Examining the Evidence (facts for and against the hot thought, side-by-side)

-Page 2:--Step 6 — Balanced / Alternative Thought (fair, evidence-based re-frame with belief % re-rate)--Step 7 — Outcome (re-rate emotions + one action step)--Therapist Notes / Homework Review section

Designed for:-Provisional and registered psychologists-CBT-trained counsellors and therapists-Psychology interns completing supervised practice-Clinic and group practice settings

Fully customisable: add your clinic name, logo and branding. Print single-sided for session use or double-sided for client homework packs. Pairs perfectly with psychoeducation about the CBT model.

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