Significant advances in the treatment of various emotional disorders has taken place over the last several years. We now have a deeper and more fine-grained understanding of the psychological components of these disorders, which has resulted in more precisely targeted interventions. Most critically, research evidence has demonstrated the effectiveness of these programs.
The Center specializes in providing a number of these empirically supported treatment programs and training clinicians to use them.
Have demonstrated their effectiveness — in comparison to other treatments — through randomized controlled trials.
The development of the different treatment programs rests on psychological research which pinpointed the particular cognitive, emotional and behavior patterns thaujt underlie each disorder.
The treatments are short-term (10-15 sessions) and, therefore, cost-effective.
Many approaches have been evaluated. While CBT has demonstrated its superiority for many disorders based on the evidence, other approaches (INTERNAL LINK) have proven to be beneficial with certain difficulties.
Please Note: A recent article in the New York Times, Looking for Evidence That Therapy Works, highlights the importance of evidenced-based approaches.