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The philosophical roots of CBT help explain its limitations

14 mins | Aug 4, 2022
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Are people getting the therapy they need? Not all psychological problems are thinking problems. Trying to solve them purely cognitively with cognitive behavioural therapy won’t help us mature. Bradley Murray, an author and psychoanalyst, argues that for the many people who CBT does not help, alternative treatments desperately need to become an affordable option.

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