
CBT for Depression 1
with Dr Nina Josefowitz
In this session, Dr. Nina Josefowitz demonstrates the cognitive component of the CBT four-factor model for depression, moving beyond behavioural strategies to identify the negative automatic thoughts (NATs) that fuel depressive symptoms. Dr. Josefowitz guides her client Julia through a structured exercise to examine a recent episode of distress using a CBT worksheet that includes...
In this session, Dr. Nina Josefowitz demonstrates how to use cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) techniques to explore the evidence supporting a client’s negative self-beliefs. Continuing work with a client named Julia, who struggles with depression and academic challenges, Dr. Josefowitz helps her examine her negative thoughts. Using the “Examine the Reality of Your Thoughts” worksheet,...
In this demonstration session, Dr. Nina Josefowitz continues working with "Julia," a client struggling with depression and self-defeating thoughts about her intelligence. Building on previous sessions, this session focuses on helping clients identify emotionally compelling evidence against their negative thoughts. Dr. Josefowitz demonstrates how to gently challenge thoughts like "I'm too stupid to understand this"...