Full Recording - Troubleshooting CBT: The 10 Most Tricky Problems and How To Fix Them

Troubleshooting CBT

Even the best therapist can come up against issues and challenges in the delivery of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy. Although the textbooks and the manuals assume that clients respond to therapeutic interventions in predicatable ways, therapists working in the field know that real life is not so simple.

Join us for a review of the 10 top challenges to therapists in CBT - and how to address them.

This workshop provides a practical approach to the messy business of real world psychotherapeutic practice.

Key Questions (indicative)

1. How to fix preparation problems
2. How to fix client latecomer poblems
3. How to fix therapeutic drift
4. How to fix homework compliance
5. How to fix therapist imposter syndrome
6. How to fix therapist drift
7. How to fix running out of time
8. How to fix not enjoying being a therapist
9. How to fix writing up notes
10. How to fix not developing as a therapist

Comments from delegates of previous workshops

• Very useful. Formulation had always been something i struggle with. So glad to start this at the beginning of my cbt journey.
• Informative and snappy and some great ideas thank you
• Very helpful workshop in helping to integrate Case formulation into practice. Easy to understand and very practical.
• I'm an assistant psychologist and I've always found it difficult to grasp the best way to carry out case formulation in collaboration with clients but this workshop was exactly what I needed to learn about how to work collaboratively.
• Very useful and informative. I look forward to attending further webinars on this topic.
• Perfect!!!
• Really helpful, helped me realise I need more training!
• A really useful and detailed journey through an area often taught poorly on major courses, and then not done well.
• Practical examples really helpful
• I really enjoyed the session . As a student it was extremely helpful to my learning and work with clients.
• Very useful and practical, lots of learning
• I have found this workshop helpful. I struggle with integrating theory to practice at times so I look forward to looking over the notes and slides. Thank you.
• Great presentation of applied CBT skills and courses are covering a wide range of topics.
• I am student CBT therapist and found this workshop on formulation helpful in breaking down and simplifying process. I have leaned new techniques and approaches and now feel more confident about formulation.
• Very thorough and useful exploration of case formulation. As a student it has all made much more sense.

A Certificate of Attendance will be issued for professionals on request confirming 2 Hours CPD

Who is facilitating the event?

Professor Patrick McGhee, FRSA, is a CBT therapist, psychologist and UK National Teaching Fellow. Educated at the universities of Glasgow and Oxford, he has completed CPD programmes at Harvard Business School and Ashridge. In 2017 he was a Visiting Fellow/Scholar at the universities of Cornell, Yale and MIT in the USA. He has taught, researched or practised in psychology and therapy for 30 years. His first post was a Research Fellow in Psychiatry and Psychology at St George's Hospital Medical School, University of London. He is the author of Thinking Psychologically (Palgrave) and co-editor of Accounting for Relationships (Methuen). He is an occasional columnist for the Guardian, the BBC and the Times Higher. He currently works in private practice in Greater Manchester. He has full accreditation from the British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies.