Behavioral & Mental Health Conditions Series *Updating In January
Course overview
Lesson Overview

4.10 Replacing Negative Behavior Loops: Negative behavior loops are patterns that repeat because they temporarily relieve discomfort, even though they make things worse over time. You learn to recognize these loops by identifying what triggers them and what results they create—like shutting down during conflict, overeating under stress, or avoiding responsibilities when overwhelmed. Instead of blaming yourself, you look for the need behind the behavior, such as wanting comfort, control, or safety. Then you choose a healthier replacement that meets the same need—like talking to someone supportive, using grounding techniques, or taking a quick break to reset before continuing. Each time you choose the new behavior, the old loop becomes weaker. You begin to see progress and feel proud of the strength it takes to choose growth. Over time, these small changes become permanent shifts that lead to a healthier, more confident version of yourself. You discover that breaking the loop is not about perfection—it’s about persistence and belief that you deserve better.

About this course

A structured and empowering learning path that helps individuals understand, manage, and balance complex behavioral and mental health patterns. Through guided topics on OCD, ADHD, anxiety, trauma, depression, and other conditions, this series teaches self

This course includes:
  • Guided behavioral and emotional training

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