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The Myths of CBT vs The Truth About CBT
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) is one of the most widely used and evidence-based approaches to mental health support. Yet, despite its effectiveness, there are still many misconceptions that can prevent people from seeking the help they deserve. In this post, we’ll gently unpack some of the most common myths about CBT and explore the truth behind them. Myth 1: CBT is just “positive thinking” The truth: CBT is not about forcing yourself to think positively or ignoring dif
Heather Macpherson
Apr 62 min read


What is CBT and Why Choose It? | Falkirk Counselling
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) is a practical, evidence-based form of therapy that focuses on the connection between your thoughts, feelings, and behaviours. It is built on the understanding that how we think about a situation can directly influence how we feel and how we respond. Rather than exploring the past in depth, CBT focuses on the present helping you recognise unhelpful thinking patterns and develop healthier, more balanced ways of coping. What is CBT? CBT works
Heather Macpherson
Mar 302 min read
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