# 80 - Cognitive Reframing vs. Toxic Positivity

In this episode, I will be defining and talking about cognitive reframing vs. toxic positivity.

Kind reminder: positive psychology is the study of human strengths and flourishing, whereas toxic positivity is the belief that people should maintain a positive mindset no matter how bad, sad, or challenging a situation is. Toxic positivity is a red flag.

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Teacher Resources (really, for anyone)
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Other Important Resources:
Practicing Radical Acceptance
National Teen Dating Abuse Helpline call (866) 331-9474, or text: loveis to 225
loveisrespect.org
A Call For Change Helpline (877) 898-3411. Visit their website at acallforchangehelpline.org.
Al-Anon
SAMHSA’s National Helpline
Laura's House
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
The National Domestic Violence Hotline 1.800.799.SAFE (7233) 
or TEXT the word “start to 88788
National Emergency Telephone Number in Australia - dial 000

Hello & Welcome to The Lemon Tree Coaching Podcast. Each week Dr. Allison Sucamele will be taking the science of positive psychology, adding a little humor, and through evidence-based research, providing you with tools and strategies to help you live a life of peace and purpose.