
Problematic Coping Mechanisms
Psychology Unplugged
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How to Deal With Negative Coping Mechanisms
The eight things I wrote down for problematic coping mechanisms are really ones I think none of us are immune to doing and sliding into. It becomes really problematic when we get stuck in these, these become our treadmarks. The other thing is that I have a big SUV so we're not bothering them too much but I remember the days when I had a sports car and you know it was stuck. That's kind of the metaphor for getting stuck in these negative, unhealthy and maladaptive mindset.
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