Table 1.
Module | Brief description | ||
Getting started | Outlines the basic premise of cognitive behavioral therapy, provides information about depression, and introduces some of the key ideas of Space from Depression; users are encouraged to begin to chart their own current difficulties with depression | ||
Tune in | |||
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I: Getting to grips with mood | The focus in this module is on mood monitoring and emotional literacy; users can explore different aspects of emotions, physical reactions, action and inaction, and how they are related | |
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II: Spotting thoughts | This module focuses on noting and tracking thoughts; users can explore the connection between their cognitions and mood and record them graphically | |
Change it | |||
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I: Boosting behavior | This module focuses on behavioral change as a way to improve mood; ideas about behavioral activation are included, and users can plan and record activities and chart their relationship with their mood | |
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II: Challenge your thoughts | This module supports users to challenge distorted or overly negative thinking patterns, with thought records as well as helpful coping thoughts | |
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III: Core beliefs | This module outlines the role that deeply held core beliefs could play in mood and depression; users can use a range of interactive activities to identify, challenge, and balance any unhelpful core beliefs | |
Bringing it all together | In this final module, users are encouraged to bring together all the skills and ideas they have gathered so far, note their personal warning signs, and make a plan for staying well |