Training for
Professionals
CBT Training from
Beck Institute
Beck Institute offers a full range of CBT and CT-R training opportunities for professionals across disciplines, experience, and skill levels. Over the past 30 years, we have worked to extend access to high-quality CBT training through excellent, innovative programs. We offer live and on-demand online training programs for a global audience of mental health and health practitioners focused on a range of issues and populations. To date, we have trained over 45,000 clinicians in more than 130 countries.
No matter where you are in your career and what your goals are for training, we have an expert-led, state-of-the-art continuing education opportunity to meet your needs. Browse our offerings below and view our full training catalog for even more training topics and formats.
New to Beck Institute CBT?
Master the theory and foundations of modern CBT. Learn to conceptualize clients according to the cognitive model, establish the therapeutic relationship, and utilize key interventions that can help your clients feel better faster.
Become a Beck Institute Certified Clinician
Demonstrate your commitment not only to personal and professional development, but also to improving the lives of the clients and communities you serve. Beck Institute’s CBT certification program was designed by Dr. Aaron T. Beck, Dr. Judith S. Beck, and other leaders in the field to promote excellence in CBT.
Working with Children and Adolescents
Learn to adapt CBT for youth with a range of challenges, introduce youth to the cognitive model, implement developmentally appropriate interventions, and involve families in care when needed.
CBT for Specific Problems
Learn key cognitive and behavioral interventions for a range of specific diagnoses, including substance use, bipolar disorder, eating disorders, and more.
Working with Clients with Serious Mental Health Conditions
Learn how Recovery-Oriented Cognitive Therapy (CT-R) provides concrete, actionable steps to promote recovery and resiliency in individuals given a diagnosis of a serious mental health condition.
Adapting CBT for Specific Populations
Learn how to appropriately adapt CBT for clients across the lifespan, from a range of backgrounds and cultures, and personal preferences, characteristics, and needs.
See Our Complete Training Catalog
Frequently Asked Questions
-
What are live workshops?
Live workshops are 1-, 2-, or 3-day live virtual trainings with interactive learning activities, such as breakout groups and trainee discussions.
-
What are on-demand courses?
On-demand courses are self-paced trainings held on our custom learning platform that incorporate interactive activities, roleplays, and clinical roundtables into lecture-based lessons.
-
What are on-demand webinars?
On-demand webinars are in-depth prerecorded trainings featuring lecture-based instruction, ranging in length from 60 minutes to one day.
-
What are technique trainings?
Technique trainings are short (1.5 – 2.5 hour) self-paced on-demand trainings that provide a deep dive into one crucial aspect of CBT or CT-R treatment.