If you’re thinking about counseling either online or offline among the important things that you should know about is cognitive behavioral therapy ….Working For Betterhelp As A Therapist…likewise referred to as CBT my name is dr. Sonia and I’m a licensed medical psychologist with over ten years of experience working with people with a range of psychological health conditions I see myself as a strong CBT therapist and believe that has a lot of value for helping people battling with anxiety depression life stress factor type concerns and so I actually want to assist you understand a bit more about it and how it works today so what is cognitive behavior modification or CBT anyhow so what CBT really is is it’s a method a theoretical method where a therapist will
deal with you to analyze your ideas feelings and behaviors and the different methods they intersect and actually what they’re going to be seeking to do is take a look at how your thoughts might be adding to hard feelings so are your thoughts assisting to sustain a level of anger or sadness or fear and exist manner ins which possibly you can think about scenarios or individuals or yourself differently in order to feel a little bit better so if you’re considering counseling I highly motivate you to check out dealing with a CBT therapist because it’s an evidence-based and reliable way of handling a range of issues and issues if you’re dealing with the CBT therapist you’re going to discover that the work is extremely collaborative and it’s truly a team approach to analyzing the problems that you struggle with the other thing that people have possibly a little bit of difficulty getting utilized to or accepting with CBT therapy is that you will get research yes it’s just like being back in school and so an excellent
CBT therapist is going to assign you some kind of action product or homework task to finish between sessions and the factor for this is truly to help you practice the abilities and strategies that your in session out of session and you will find that you will advance a lot more rapidly through the therapy procedure if you do your homework sort of much like in school so a couple of other things to know about cognitive behavioral therapy are that it’s normally a more structured technique than other kinds of treatments and it includes determining goals that you and the counselor consent to work with on together and the other key point is that in CBT treatment the counselor really welcomes and obtains feedback on how things are going so this returns to the concept that it’s an extremely collective approach and it’s not this
concept of the therapist having more understanding than you however simply that the counselor has knowledge in various locations that they can bring to bear and perhaps provide you different ways of thinking about your problems one of the more common misconceptions about CBT is that c.b.c therapists will not take a look at your past at all or examine how your past might be affecting your present and that’s in fact not true in CBT the focus is certainly more on today and how you’re functioning in the present however to see an excellent CBT therapist will work with you on examining if there are any issues in your past that are still affecting your capability to work successfully and successfully today if you like this video please feel free to subscribe to our YouTube channel where you’ll find a lot more content on a variety of mental health subjects and if you have an interest in finding out more about online therapy Working For Betterhelp As A Therapist