Medical CBT Training
Medical CBT is the optimization of cognitive behavior therapy for ten-minute medical visits. CBT Canada has trained physicians for over thirty years—through university collaborations, resort and cruise ship programs, in-person workshops, and Zoom.
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Programs
1. Fellowship. The flagship medical CBT credential—a one-year program with clinical mentoring, delivered nationwide via Zoom.
2. Cruises. Earn CME credits aboard first-class ships. Eleven upcoming sailings across the Caribbean, the Mediterranean, and the South Pacific.
3. Workshops. Fifteen interactive modules covering the CBT skills most needed in primary care. Delivered via Zoom.
Testimonials
Recipient of the CFPC's National CME Program Award
for "exceptional learning experiences".
❧ Specific & clear points... very practical... well worth the time… CBT should be core training for all
physicians.
—Peter MacKean, MD, FCFP, President, College of Family Physicians of Canada
❧ Rekindles the spirit & enthusiasm for medical practice... I daresay this was one of the most enjoyable CME events
I’ve ever attended.
—Tim Kolotyluk, MD, FCFP, President, Alberta College of Family Physicians
❧ Powerfully useful tools for patient care—and for self-care.
—Michael Malus, MD, FCFP, Chief, Department of Family Medicine, Jewish General Hospital, McGill University
❧ Very helpful... an excellent course which I would highly recommend to others.
—Jane Philpott, MD, CCFP, Canadian Minister of Health (2015–17); Dean, Queen’s Health Sciences (2020–25)
❧ When family doctors ask me how to help patients rely less on opioids, I always steer them to these workshops—these are
essential skills for working with patients in pain.
—Lori Montgomery, MD, FCFP, Medical Director, Chronic Pain Centre, University of Calgary
❧ Although we tend to think of CBT as an important therapeutic tool in family practice, I have found it to be extremely
helpful in the ED environment as well. I cannot recommend these medical CBT workshops highly enough!
—Jeff Eppler, MD, FRCPC, Scientific Co-Chair, Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians
❧ Thanks for keeping the learning environment playful even in a virtual delivery model.
—Danielle Martin, MD, FCFP, Chair, Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto
❧ One of the best training setups I’ve ever seen in hundreds of educational experiences over the past 50 years.
—John Crosby, MD, FRCPC, Medical Post columnist
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