Basic Psychological Treatments: 
   Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) 
     Dr Simon Reid Milligan 
     Forensic Psychologist 
     Roseberry Park Hospital,  
     Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys (TEWV) NHS Foundation Trust 
            Session outline 
   1. Theory 
   • Background 
      - Behavioural Theory 
      - Cognitive Theory 
      - CBT assumptions  
   • Levels of Thoughts 
      - Core Beliefs (Schemas) 
      - Underlying Assumptions 
      - Negative Automatic Thoughts 
   • Compensatory Strategies 
   • Problems 
   • Example 
     
          Session outline 
  2. Therapy 
   • Principles of CBT 
   • Assessment 
   • Treatment strategies 
   • Questions 
  NICE guidelines recommend CBT for a wide range of mental disorders. It is 
  commonly used as a psychological treatment for: 
   
               • Depression 
                • Anxiety 
           • Phobias (including Social Phobia) 
               • Panic Disorder 
                 • OCD 
                 • GAD 
                • PTSD  
            • Schizophreniform disorders 
              • Bipolar Disorder 
    • Problems associated with some personality disorders (BPD, APD) 
              • Pain management