The therapist and patient work as "co-scientists" to develop this hypothesis.
The historical life experiences, typically from childhood, that predisposed the individual to develop their specific psychological mechanisms. 2. Formulate the "Mechanism Hypothesis" The Case Formulation Approach to Cognitive-Beha...
Recent events or triggers that activated the psychological mechanisms and led to the current episode of distress. The therapist and patient work as "co-scientists" to