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Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)

A type of CBT which focuses on helping clients heal from trauma. In the therapy, the therapist instructs clients on challenging their negative thoughts and beliefs to promote wellness.

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Common questions

What is CPT?
A type of CBT which focuses on helping clients heal from trauma. In the therapy, the therapist instructs clients on challenging their negative thoughts and beliefs to promote wellness.
Can I find a therapist who uses CPT?
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