The Link between Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Positive Psychology
The Link between Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Positive Psychology

June 8, 2021/Hallie Grossman

  Dennis Greenberger, Ph.D. University of California, Irvine     Originally published June 2014, Advances in Cognitive Therapy – a Joint […]

CBT for Perinatal Distress

June 8, 2021/Hallie Grossman

Amy Wenzel, Ph.D., ABPP Beck Institute Faculty Perinatal distress is defined as depression or anxiety experienced by women who are […]

Cathryn Prendergast – Workshop Participant Spotlight

June 8, 2021/Hallie Grossman

Traveling all the way from Perth, Australia, Cathryn is a psychologist at the Hollywood Clinic, a private hospital, where she […]

A Day of Giving

June 8, 2021/Hallie Grossman

Investing in the future of CBT. An important part of our non-profit mission is improving the quality of CBT that is […]

Worry and Worriers

June 8, 2021/Hallie Grossman

Judith S. Beck, PhD Worry, as defined by Clark and Beck (2012) is “a persistent, repetitive, and uncontrollable chain of […]

Grant Porteous, LMSW and Kevin DeBruyn, LMSW – Workshop Participant Spotlights

June 8, 2021/Hallie Grossman

Traveling from Traverse City, Michigan, Kevin and Grant attended the 2-day CBT for Weight Loss and Maintenance workshop taught by […]

How to Know if Therapy is Working

June 8, 2021/Hallie Grossman

In many cases, it’s difficult for clients to know whether they’re making progress because therapists do not necessarily state the […]

Workshop Participant Spotlight – Pablo Alonso

June 8, 2021/Hallie Grossman

As a therapist in Madrid, Pablo knew he wanted to improve his skills and, after reading many of both Drs. Beck’s […]

Workshop Participant Spotlight – Deborah Zwick, PhD

June 8, 2021/Hallie Grossman

Meet Deborah Zwick, PhD, a clinical psychologist who traveled to Beck Institute from Vail, Colorado. She, along with 41 other […]

Focusing on Long-Term Weight Loss: The Art of the Possible

June 8, 2021/Hallie Grossman

Deborah Beck Busis, LCSW Diet Program Coordinator Beck Institute for Cognitive Behavior Therapy A recent article in the American Journal […]

Cognitive Behavior Therapy of Anxiety for Terminal Cancer Patients

June 8, 2021/Hallie Grossman

Patients suffering from terminal cancer are often plagued by anxiety over disease progression, pain, decreased functioning, and death. Cognitive Behavior […]

Hopelessness Among Clinically Depressed Youth

June 8, 2021/Hallie Grossman

Emily Becker-Weidman, a former staff member of Beck Institute, left us in 2004 to pursue her doctorate in Psychology at […]

Generalized Anxiety Disorder Benefited More by CBT than by Short-term Psychodynamic Psychotherapy

June 8, 2021/Hallie Grossman

A recent randomized controlled study published in the American Journal of Psychiatry compared the efficacy of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) […]

Concreteness Training Improves Depressive Symptoms of Dysphoric Individuals

June 8, 2021/Hallie Grossman

A recent randomized control study in the Journal of Abnormal Psychology was performed to determine if increasing concreteness in the thinking of […]

Cognitive Therapy and Saudi Culture

June 8, 2021/Hallie Grossman

Recently, Leslie Sokol, Ph.D., our Director of Education, traveled to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, to provide a five-day training program to […]

Anorexia Nervosa Relapse Prevention Benefited by CBT

June 8, 2021/Hallie Grossman

A recent clinical study in the International Journal of Eating Disorders found preliminary evidence supporting the notion that Cognitive Behavioral […]

Adult ADHD: The Effects of Group CBT

June 8, 2021/Hallie Grossman

A recent study in the Journal of Attention Disorders showed that brief Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) group sessions help to […]

Repeat Suicide Attempts Reduced by CBT

June 8, 2021/Hallie Grossman

A randomized control study in the Journal of the American Medical Association found cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to be effective […]

CBT Meta-Analysis Review is Most Downloaded Article in CPR

June 8, 2021/Hallie Grossman

It looks as if the research efficacy of Cognitive Therapy is becoming more well-known. Clinical Psychology Review is a peer-reviewed […]

Beliefs Can Interfere with Treatment Adherence

June 8, 2021/Hallie Grossman

I recently read an interesting case description on a professional listserv about a “difficult” client who was not fully adherent […]