Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a widely used, evidence-based form of therapy that focuses on the relationship between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. It is a structured, goal-oriented treatment designed to help people identify and change negative thought patterns and behaviors that contribute to emotional distress and problems in their lives.

  • Focusing on recognizing and understanding the thoughts and beliefs you have, especially those that might be negative or unhelpful.

  • Exploring how your thoughts are connected to your feelings and behaviors. What you think can affect how you feel and what you do.

  • CBT helps identify patterns of thinking that might contribute to problems or make situations more challenging.

  • Once these patterns are identified, CBT guides you in reshaping negative or unproductive thoughts into more positive and constructive ones.

  • CBT involves setting specific, achievable goals to work towards you make progress and feel more in control.

  • Teaching and practicing skills and strategies to cope with challenges and manage stress and anxiety.

  • Finding effective ways to deal with difficulties and overcome obstacles.

  • Aims to empower the individual, providing them with tools and strategies to actively participate in their own therapeutic journey.