
CBT for Depression 1
with Dr Nina Josefowitz
In this session, Dr Nina Josefowitz demonstrates Strategies to Increase Motivation. She addresses one of the biggest obstacles clients face in recovery: low motivation. Her client Julia has previously begun mood-boosting activities, but struggled to follow through this past week. Dr. Josefowitz introduces two CBT techniques to help: imaginal rehearsal, where Julia mentally practices approaching...
In this session, Dr. Nina Josefowitz builds on previous strategies to enhance motivation for individuals with depression. She introduces three new motivational tools as part of behavioral activation in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT): Concrete and Specific Planning, Decisional Balance and the Premack Principle. Throughout the session, Dr. Josefowitz skillfully applies these strategies with a client,...