The ADHD Adults Podcast

Episode 70 ADHD and cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT)

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Jan 9, 2023
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INSIGHT

CBT Overview

  • CBT addresses the interconnectedness of thoughts, feelings, physical reactions, and actions to break negative patterns.
  • It explores past and present experiences to create a manageable plan for change.
ANECDOTE

James's Resistance to CBT

  • James Brown has never tried CBT but has been offered it for both ADHD and cyclothymia.
  • He rejects it because he sees it as a "trick" he can see through, similar to how he deconstructs magic tricks.
ADVICE

Therapist Selection for ADHD

  • Alex Conner recommends having a therapist who understands ADHD to address specific challenges.
  • Ensure you connect with your therapist personally, as the relationship is crucial for effective therapy.
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