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28.02.2026 10:30 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

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tCBT New Paper: Overcoming alliance barriers in complex cases: the Newcastle Complexity Model

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18.02.2026 15:46 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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BCP FirstVIew paper: Health anxiety by proxy: exploring factors that influence parents’ worries about their child’s health

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tCBT New Paper: The UK Northern Talking Therapies Practice Research Network: lessons from 10 years of generating practice-based evidence

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03.02.2026 09:12 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Thank you to all the reviewers who have contributed to the Cognitive Behaviour Therapist by
reviewing manuscripts for the journal in 2025. Your time and expertise are greatly appreciated.

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30.01.2026 15:38 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Let's Talk about CBT- Members Matters: Influencing Policy, Journals and Clinical Practice In this episode of Members Matters, hosts Rachel Handley, Steph Curnow and Helen Macdonald bring you updates from across BABCP and introduce two in depth conversations from the heart of the organisation. Helen is joined by Patricia Canedo, Head of External Affairs, who explains her role in shaping BABCP’s public voice. They explore how policy, media and advocacy work can influence access to CBT, support members across the five nations, and raise public understanding of evidence-based therapy. Patricia also shares how members can get involved and help shape future priorities. Steph then...

If you haven’t heard the latest episode of Members Matters yet, why not pop it on and enjoy listening to me and Richard Thwaites chat about one of our favourite things: The Cognitive Behaviour Therapist.

Listen now: https://ow.ly/Elu350Y0Bo3

21.01.2026 13:34 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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BCP FirstView Paper: Developing a measure of beliefs about items in hoarding disorder (BIHD)

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BCP is now accepting submissions for a special issue on Improving perinatal mental health: advances in cognitive behavioural theory & practice, guest edited by Fiona Challacombe, Nichole Fairbrother & Cathy Green.
πŸ“… Submission deadline: 30 June 2026

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08.01.2026 14:43 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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We’re delighted to introduce our Respect Statement, a positive reinforcement of the standards we hold for interactions across all BABCP meetings, events and activities. We’ve shared this with our members and will work to uphold it across all our activities.

➑️ Read it here: https://ow.ly/9wVw50XSYmi

08.01.2026 12:00 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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tCBT New Paper: Case study using mental imagery with an asylum seeker suffering with post-traumatic stress disorder to female genital mutilation and multiple instances of sexual violence

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06.01.2026 15:46 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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tCBT New Paper: Cognitive behavioural therapy for a specific phobia of vomiting during pregnancy: a case study

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05.01.2026 15:46 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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tCBT New Paper: Cost and clinical effectiveness of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy for the prevention of depressive relapse in a primary mental health service: a pre–post and follow-up study

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19.12.2025 21:09 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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tCBT New Paper: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

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tCBT New Paper: Effectiveness of rumination-focused cognitive behavioural therapy on internalized shame and interpretation bias in adolescents with social anxiety disorder

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Changing the culture of peer review for a more inclusive and equitable psychological science - PubMe... Peer review is a core component of scientific practice. Although peer review ideally improves research and promotes rigor, it also has consequences for what types of research are published and cited a...

How we are evaluated by others has critical consequences for our careers. Decisions about publications, grants, promotions, & tenure depend on input from peers

But there are numerous documented biases in peer review. We review these biases & call for a better way forward

#AcademicSky #PsychSciSky

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tCBT New Paper: Understanding the therapeutic needs of mothers affected by infant removals: how can Maternal Mental Health Services best support them?

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05.12.2025 09:33 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
CBT in a Time of Climate and Biodiversity Crises- Dr Liz Marks on the upcoming Climate Change Special Issue – BABCP

In the Let’s Talk About CBT #Podcast Steph talks with Dr Liz Marks about a special issue of The Cognitive Behaviour Therapist and the work of our member BABCP. They cover eco-distress, compassion-focused therapy, environmental identity, active hope, and climate cafΓ©s. Listen at: tinyurl.com/2hmyuxzp

04.12.2025 12:06 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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BCP New FirstView paper: Guided self-help CBT for distressing voices (the GiVE intervention): predictors of engagement and outcome in routine clinical practice

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03.12.2025 15:46 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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BCP New FirstView paper: The Proust effect and hoarding symptoms: relationships among memory vividness, object type, and urge to save

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BCP New FirstView paper: A novel person-reported measure of safety-seeking behaviours: a preliminary study in older victims of community crime

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28.11.2025 21:02 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Excellent paper by our very own Amber Alker!

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tCBT New Paper: Talking about the taboo: how perceptions regarding women’s health inform cognitive behavioural therapists’ practice with women experiencing chronic pelvic pain

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@babcp-womgend.bsky.social welcome to Bluesky!

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tCBT New Paper: A phased approach for using CBT with adult survivors of human trafficking

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21.11.2025 15:46 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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BCP New FirstView paper: Feasibility and acceptability of a culturally adapted CBT-based β€˜animated shorts video series’ for depression and anxiety in people with no or low educational literacy: a pilot study from a low-income country

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20.11.2025 15:46 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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BCP New FirstView paper: Psychometric evaluation and proposed revision of the Mental Contamination Report

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tCBT New Paper: A qualitative study exploring clients’ experiences of a pilot prolonged grief disorder therapy pathway in NHS Talking Therapies

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14.11.2025 15:46 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Imagery Rescripting: an update of the treatment protocol Imagery Rescripting (ImRs) is a transdiagnostic technique to treat aversive memories of real (traumatic) experiences, or of aversive fantasies, such a…

This looks to be a must-read for anyone interested in imagery rescripting: an account by Arnoud Arntz of their updated imagery rescripting protocol, including very extensive supplements with therapist resources:

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tCBT New Paper: Ten misconceptions: CBT for depersonalisation and derealisation

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