Recovery-Oriented Principles in Practice: Harnessing the Power of the Human-Animal Bond to Reach Justice-Impacted Individuals 
Recovery-Oriented Principles in Practice: Harnessing the Power of the Human-Animal Bond to Reach Justice-Impacted Individuals 

March 5, 2024/Sarah Fleming

We spoke with Rob Rosa from Philadelphia nonprofit New Leash on Life about how the organization helps justice-impacted individuals build resilience using principles from both CBT and CT-R in their animal-assisted therapy approach.

Addressing CBT Myths: CBT is Inappropriate for Trauma 

February 16, 2024/Sarah Fleming

A common misconception about CBT is that it is outdated and even harmful for the treatment of trauma. But research shows just the opposite.

“It’s So Unfair!”

January 31, 2024/Sarah Fleming

When clients get caught up in unhelpful thinking cycles, mindfulness can help them refocus their attention so they can focus on their values.

Welcome to 2024

January 4, 2024/Sarah Fleming

Happy New Year from Dr. Judith Beck and Beck Institute! Here are some of the exciting things we have planned for 2024.

Understanding the Interplay Between Disordered Eating and Perfectionism

December 19, 2023/Sarah Fleming

Jenna DiLossi, PsyD, ABPP, explores the role that perfectionism plays in the development, maintenance, and treatment of eating disorders.

Introducing CBT Supervisors to the Cognitive Therapy Rating Scale-Revised

December 5, 2023/Sarah Fleming

Beck Institute hosted a live virtual workshop for experienced CBT practitioners who wanted to improve their supervisory skills.

New to CBT? Three Pieces of Advice from Dr. Judith Beck

November 17, 2023/Sarah Fleming

Dr. Judith Beck shares three pieces of advice for clinicians and students who are just getting started learning CBT.

Failure to Launch: A Case Study of a Client Who Felt “Stuck”

November 2, 2023/Sarah Fleming

In this case study, Beck Institute clinician Francine Broder, PsyD, describes a client’s presenting problems, as well as his strengths, and some of the ways that she used a recovery-oriented approach to CBT treatment to accommodate his individual needs and goals.

Group Supervision from Beck Institute: “A Safe Space to Learn”

October 23, 2023/Sarah Fleming

Participants in a Beck Institute CBT supervision group from Malaysia reflected on the experience of learning from and with their peers.

Novel Systems of Delivery in CBT 

May 9, 2022/Beck Institute Staff

Cognitive Behavior Therapy is the most widely practiced (Knapp, et al., 2015) and heavily researched form of psychotherapy (David, et […]

Graduate Student And Early Career Professional Workshop: An Account from Caroline Shanholtz

April 27, 2022/Beck Institute Staff

Read about a past participant in our annual CBT workshop for graduate students and early career professionals, and see how she has applied what she learned to her work with youth who have experienced trauma.

Student and Early Career Professional Workshop: An Account from 2013 Scholarship Winner Cristóbal Guerra, PhD

June 8, 2021/Francine Broder, PsyD

By Francine Broder, PsyD, Robert Hindman, PhD, and Cristóbal Guerra, PhD One of the most rewarding pieces of our Student […]

What is the Status of “Homework” in Cognitive Behavior Therapy, 50 Years On?

June 8, 2021/Other

By Nikolaos Kazantzis, PhD The comedian Jerry Seinfeld once asked: “What’s the deal with ‘homework?’ It’s not like you’re doing […]

If You Are Undecided About Therapy…

June 8, 2021/Judith Beck, PhD

You may have questions or reservations about starting Cognitive Behavior Therapy. Think about the following to help inform your decision. 

You Believe in Me

June 8, 2021/Aaron T. Beck, MD

You Believe In Me Aaron T. Beck, MDPresident Emeritus, Beck Institute Years ago I asked many of the individuals whom […]

What’s Really Causing the Obesity Crisis?

June 8, 2021/Deborah Busis, LCSW

What’s Really Causing the Obesity Crisis? By Deborah Beck Busis, LCSW There has been much discussion of a new law […]

If You Weren’t Overeating, What Would You Be Doing More Of? Less Of?

June 8, 2021/Francine Broder, PsyD

If you Weren’t Overeating, What Would You Be Doing More Of? Less Of?’ By Francine Broder, PsyDBeck Institute Faculty Susan […]

Motivation

June 8, 2021/Aaron T. Beck, MD

Motivation By Aaron T. Beck, MDPresident Emeritus, Beck Institute The “Call to Arms” At one time I thought that words […]

Beyond Behavioral Activation: What to Do When Unhelpful Thoughts Hinder Enjoyment

June 8, 2021/Robert Hindman, PhD

Beyond Behavioral Activation: What to Do When Unhelpful Thoughts Hinder Enjoyment By Robert Hindman, Ph.D.Beck Institute Faculty When clients initially […]

What Contributions Can Humanism Make to Experimental Psychology?

June 8, 2021/Aaron T. Beck, MD

What Contributions Can Humanism Make to Experimental Psychology? By Aaron T. Beck, MD Experimental psychology has focused on discrete functions […]