Course description cognitive behavioural therapy cbt is a popular therapy paradigm that is used in the treatment of depression, anxiety, eating disorders, relationship problems and other causes of psychological distress. It is widely available on the nhs and there are many professional opportunities for those with qualifications in this field. This course provides further information and practical guidance for those who are already familiar with the basic ideas and implementation of cbt and are looking to further extend their knowledge. You will learn: the theory behind cognitive behavioural therapy cbt , its indications and its contraindications. The basics of behavioural neuroscience, the link between the nervous system and behaviour and how a grounding in this field will help you become a more effective cbt practitioner. The key ideas underlying three distinct types of cbt therapy acceptance and commitment therapy act , behavioural therapy bt , and cognitive analytic therapy cat and an overview of the techniques used by practitioners of each approach. How cbt practitioners approach the therapy process and how they make use of materials that guide them in helping their clients make positive changes to their lives. How cbt-e, a special type of cbt developed for use in patients with eating disorders, works in treating eating disorder symptoms and preventing relapse. How cbt can be used to improve mood in people with depression and why cognitive distortions are the key to ...
Course description cognitive behavioural therapy cbt is a popular therapy paradigm that is used in the treatment of depression, anxiety, eating disorders, relationship problems and
