Lessons Learned In Making Computerized CBT Work

Of the many treatment technologies, computerized cognitive behavioral therapy has a substantial body of evidence supporting its effectiveness. We've written about this before – see Why CBT? Why Tech-Enabled CBT?, Online Therapy Has Similar Benefits As Face-To-Face CBT, and Telephone-Delivered CBT Has Lower Drop-Out Rates Than Face-To-Face. Computerized CBT is recognized by SAMHSA as an evidence-based practice – see the National Registry of Evidence-based Programs and Practices: Computer-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Beating the Blues. And, England's National Health Service has published extensively on the effectiveness of computerized CBT– see Computerised . . .