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Online CBT

CBT for people with learning disabilities
Online CBT
5 Mins
October 18, 2021

Research shows that cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) can work well for people with learning disabilities. Online CBT, where you type conversations with your therapist, lets you take treatment at your own pace.

9 assumptions about CBT
Online CBT
6 Mins
September 27, 2021

We often find there are things people hear or believe about CBT that don’t reflect reality such as 'I will be better after one session'. Here are some of the most common assumptions we come across – and the facts.

Using CBT to manage pain
Online CBT
6 Mins
August 31, 2021

Did you know that CBT is recommended by the NHS and NICE as a way of helping to manage chronic pain? We explain how it works.

Those ‘intrusive thoughts’ – and what to do about them
Online CBT
5 Mins
August 2, 2021

Trying to explain intrusive thoughts is a bit like trying to explain daydreams or our imaginations. Why do we have these intrusive thoughts? What we can do about them if they need to be addressed?

Expanding choice with video therapy
Online CBT
5 Mins
July 5, 2021

Giving people a choice of ways they can access mental health treatment is important. That’s why since April 2021 we’ve been offering video CBT alongside typed therapy in some areas of the UK.

How CBT can help after a sexual assault
Online CBT
6 Mins
May 16, 2021

If you've experienced a sexual assault, and the impact of the incident is stopping you from going about the world feeling happy, confident and safe, it’s well worth seeking help.

Dealing with anger
Online CBT
7 Mins
April 19, 2021

Feeling angry is OK. Problems arise when we either 'act out', or try to ignore our anger. This blog looks at how to deal with the emotion in a more constructive way.

Alan's story
Online CBT
6 Mins
April 12, 2021

Alan shares his story on what he experienced during his course of online CBT with ieso.

Toxic positivity
Online CBT
6 Mins
February 22, 2021

Having a positive outlook and being optimistic can be a healthy approach to life. But believing that we should always be – or strive to be – happy, calm, and free of worry can lead to ‘toxic positivity’.

Supporting someone with mental health difficulties
Online CBT
6 Mins
February 15, 2021

It can be hard to know the right thing to say or do to support a friend or family member who's struggling with their mental health. Here are six practical steps we can take to help them cope.