Course: Socratic Questioning in CBT

Learn about Socratic questioning, a foundational component of CBT, from Beck Institute faculty member Dr. Rob Hindman. This comprehensive, self-paced, on-demand technique training will cover all aspects of Socratic questioning through case examples, role played therapy sessions, and discussions with Beck Institute expert clinicians. Learn about multiple Socratic questioning techniques for evaluating automatic thoughts, how to use Socratic questioning at different points in the therapy session, and how to determine which Socratic questioning strategy is appropriate, based on each client’s unique cognitive conceptualization.
This technique training covers how to apply Socratic questioning when it progresses as planned, as well as how to make adjustments when it doesn’t.
Course Curriculum
Episodes 1-3
Episode 1: The Basics of Socratic Questioning
Episode 2: Using Socratic Questioning Strategies with Clients
Episode 3: When Socratic Questioning Doesn’t Go as Planned