Videos

Enhancing self-esteem (143min 30sec)

Topic: This presentation demonstrate how a cognitive model of low self-esteem, developed by the presenter, can help clinicians understand the development and maintenance of one of the most common transdiagnostic problems encountered in clinical practice. A coherent treatment programme is suggested, based closely on the model. Key points are illustrated with extracts from therapy sessions with a client with low self-esteem, and there are opportunities to apply the ideas to your own clients. Pr... READ MORE

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CBT assessment and formulation (145min 30sec)

Topic: In this presentation David outlines the nature and role of CBT ‘formulation’, a powerful tool for making sense of psychological problems so as to help both client and therapist to think clearly about them and come up with a therapeutic plan. Later chapters show you how to carry out an assessment using a CBT model, and how to use the information from that assessment to develop a CBT formulation in collaboration with your client. These strategies are illustrated by a role-play of an in... READ MORE

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Collaborative working: starting sessions (70min 30sec)

Topic: Start as you mean to go on. This module shows you how to use the collaborative style of CBT to maximise the effectiveness of treatment. The role-play will demonstrate using the technique in practice, even when working with a talkative patient, or when there is a problem in the therapeutic relationship. This module also demonstrates the value of keeping the cognitive formulation, including ideas about underlying beliefs, in mind at all times. Presenter: Gillian Butler – In 2002, BABC... READ MORE

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Goal setting (39min)

Topic: Introduction to goal setting: The purpose of this module is to highlight the importance of goal setting in CBT, and to introduce some of the key principles and practices of goal setting. In particular, the focus is on: the value of goal setting; setting goals which will be useful; key questions in goal setting; other key techniques (e.g. imagery) which facilitate goal setting. The presentation features a role-play with a depressed client where some of the key questions and techniques are ... READ MORE

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Behavioural experiments (63min)

Topic: An introduction to behaviour experiments: This presentation provides an overview of Behavioural Experiments. In particular: Understanding the rationale for behavioural experiments Understanding their theoretical base Providing a framework and typology for behavioural experiments to enable clinicians to consider different types of behavioural experiment, and devise an experiment appropriate to the particular circumstance. Behaviour experiments in depression: In Part ... READ MORE

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Socratic method (89min)

Topic: Socratic questioning has been called “the cornerstone of cognitive therapy”. This workshop tells you what it is and shows you how it’s done. It describes in detail a key technique – downward arrowing – and examines the use of Socratic method across the breadth of therapy: in assessment, in challenging unhelpful cognitions and in problem solving and testing predictions. The dos and don’ts of Socratic method are also addressed. This presentation will be relevant to all cognitive... READ MORE

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Enhancing self-esteem (143min 30sec)

CBT assessment and formulation (145min 30sec)

Collaborative working: starting sessions (70min 30sec)

Goal setting (39min)

Behavioural experiments (63min)

Socratic method (89min)

Working with critical dialogues

Developing a perfect nurturer using compassionate imagery

Working with shame memories

Podcast June 2010

Formulating cases from CFT Perspective

Introducing the concept of compassion

Introduction to Compassion Focused Therapy

Enhancing self-acceptance: practical suggestions

01: Progressive Muscular Relaxation

02: Shortened Progressive Relaxation