What is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy?
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a practical, evidence-based approach that helps you better understand the connection between your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. By recognizing patterns that may be getting in the way, CBT can help you develop healthier ways of thinking, coping, and responding to everyday challenges.
How CBT Can Help
CBT can help you recognize patterns in your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors that may be making everyday life more difficult. Together with your therapist, you can learn practical ways to challenge unhelpful thinking, manage difficult emotions, and respond to stressful situations with greater confidence.
CBT can be especially helpful for individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, mood disorders, emotional regulation challenges, trauma and stress-related concerns, or multiple mental health challenges at the same time. The skills you develop in CBT are designed to extend beyond therapy, giving you practical tools you can continue using in your everyday life.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy?
CBT is a practical, evidence-based therapy approach that helps you recognize unhelpful thought patterns, better understand your emotions, and develop healthier ways of responding to everyday challenges.
Can CBT Help with Anxiety and Depression?
Yes. CBT can be helpful for anxiety, depression, stress, trauma-related symptoms, emotional regulation challenges, and difficulties with daily functioning.
Do I Need Therapy Experience to Benefit from CBT?
Not at all. CBT is practical and approachable, and your treatment team will guide you through the process and help you build skills at a pace that feels manageable.
Is CBT Used in Virtual IOP?
Yes. CBT skills can be learned and practiced in virtual IOP through group and individual therapy, skill-building exercises, and personalized treatment planning.
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