First Comparative Study of Early and Delayed CBT Interventions for PTSD
First Comparative Study of Early and Delayed CBT Interventions for PTSD

June 8, 2021/Hallie Grossman

A recent and first comparative study of early and delayed cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) interventions for PTSD found that prolonged […]

October 31 – November, 2011, Cognitive Behavior Therapy Workshop Level I: Depression and Anxiety

June 8, 2021/Hallie Grossman

November 2011: Psychologists, psychiatrists, physicians, social workers, professors, counselors, nurses and other professionals from mental health, medical, and related fields […]

Psychotherapy as an epigenetic ‘drug’: psychiatric therapeutics target symptoms linked to malfunctioning brain circuits with psychotherapy as well as with drugs

June 8, 2021/Hallie Grossman

Psychotherapy may be just as effective as psychopharmacology in treating psychiatric disorders. Psychotherapy focuses on psychodynamic and psychoanalytic prinicples while […]

Cognitive Therapy in the Future (Students Ask Dr. Beck – Part NINE)

June 8, 2021/Hallie Grossman

Dr. Beck discusses the growing nature of cognitive therapy. Based on the building blocks of an empirically validated theory, cognitive […]

Using CBT to Target Body Image Issues in Female College Smokers

June 8, 2021/Hallie Grossman

A recent study showed that using CBT techniques to target body image issues among female smokers in smoking cessation intervention […]

Using Pupil Dilation to Screen Depressed Patients for Remission Likelihood with CBT Treatment

June 8, 2021/Hallie Grossman

Research indicates that cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) is an effective treatment for up to 60% of patients with Major Depressive […]

CBT for Children and Adolescents

June 8, 2021/Hallie Grossman

OCTOBER 2011:  Earlier this week, 43 child psychiatrists, school psychologists, school counselors, and other health and mental health professionals working […]

Therapist adherence to manualized cognitive-behavioral therapy for anger management delivered to veterans with PTSD via videoconferencing

June 8, 2021/Hallie Grossman

It is important that veterans with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) have access to evidence-based treatment (EBT). A significant number (40%) […]

Workshop on Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Weight Loss and Maintenance

June 8, 2021/Hallie Grossman

This weekend Dr. Judith Beck and I (Deborah Beck Busis, Diet Program Coordinator) presented a workshop at the Beck Institute […]

Urban African American Youth Exposed to Community Violence: A School-Based Anxiety Preventive Intervention Efficacy Study

June 8, 2021/Hallie Grossman

Violence in schools, neighborhoods and communities has reached critically high levels in recent years.  Exposure to community violence may profoundly […]

The Use of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy as a Method to Improve Self Care in Medical Students

June 8, 2021/Hallie Grossman

Commentary: Medical Student Distress: A Call to Action Research has indicated that medical students tend to be more depressed than […]

An Exchange from Dr. Aaron T. Beck and Dr. Amy Cunningham

June 8, 2021/Hallie Grossman

Dr. Aaron T. Beck wrote: Dear Amy, I just came across an article(1), in which neurophysiological processes in Borderline Personality […]

August 15 -17, 2011, Student and Post-Doctoral Fellow CBT Workshop Level I: Depression and Anxiety

June 8, 2021/Hallie Grossman

AUGUST 2011: 165 post-doctoral fellows, psychiatry residents, and other graduate students from mental health, medical, and related fields traveled from 33 […]

Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to Treat Children with Asperger’s Syndrome

June 8, 2021/Hallie Grossman

A recent report by Donoghue et al (2011) explored the use of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) in children and young […]

Using CBT and Smart Phones for the Self-Management of Chronic Pain

June 8, 2021/Hallie Grossman

In this age of technology, internet interventions are becoming more common in the practice of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT).  Chronic […]

The Importance of Meanings in Our Reactions

June 8, 2021/Hallie Grossman

Aaron T. Beck, M.D., President Emeritus People often make statements such as “You upset me,” “She makes me so angry,” […]

CBT Interventions: The SPIRIT Training Course

June 8, 2021/Hallie Grossman

Recently, due to important policy changes, there has been a significant increase in the demand for psychologists specializing in CBT […]

Beck Institute Scholar Meets with Dr. Aaron Beck

June 8, 2021/Beck Institute Staff

Marcus Huibers, Ph.D., a former Beck Institute Scholar, visited us last week. He has conducted important research in the field […]

The Shift of EEG Activity in SAD Patients Treated with CBT

June 8, 2021/Hallie Grossman

Researchers are investigating the neurological effects of therapeutic interventions on patients with a variety of disorders, including PTSD, but few […]

June 20 – 22, 2011, Cognitive Behavior Therapy Workshop Level ll: Personality Disorders and Challenging Problems

June 8, 2021/Hallie Grossman

Last week Beck Institute held its second Cognitive Behavior Therapy Workshop Level II: Personality Disorders and Challenging Problems. Psychologists, psychiatrists, […]