E-Counseling
Now Available!

Download a PDF for more info from HERE.

or call us at 828-350-1177

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A New Approach to Getting Your Loved One Into Treatment

Community Reinforcement and Family Training
CRAFT

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or call us at 828-350-1177

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Beginning in January:

INTENSIVE TRAINING IN COGNITIVE-BEHAVIOR THERAPY
Trainers:
John Ludgate, PhD
Trent Codd, Ed.S.

Download a PDF of the Brochure HERE.

Contact John Ludgate, PhD for more details at 828-350-1177

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April & June:

Practicing Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
A series of six one-day workshops.

Trainers:
John Ludgate, PhD
Trent Codd, Ed.S.

Download a PDF of the Brochure HERE.

Contact John Ludgate, PhD for more details at 828-350-1177

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New Publication:

Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
and
Relapse Prevention
for
Depression and Anxiety

by John Ludgate, PhD

Available now!
Download a PDF of the Jacket HERE.

Contact John Ludgate, PhD for more details at 828-350-1177

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Welcome

…to the Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy Center of Western North Carolina, P.A.

If you seek to alter behavior that is detracting from your well being, let us provide illumination for your journey.

We provide outpatient cognitive-behavioral therapy and other evidence-based treatments for emotional disorders. Our practice is firmly committed to delivering and disseminating empirically-based treatments.

Our commitment is to improve the quality and variety of therapeutic and educational services to our clients and customers. We strive to build a collaborative environment where each person is valued, respected, and actively involved in their personal growth.

For your convenience, early morning, evening and Saturday appointments are available.

Our continuous goal:

• Optimizing human potential
• Increasing quality of life
• Maximizing engagement with life and values.

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Emotional Concerns Addressed

• Depression
• Anxiety and panic
• Excessive worry
• Phobias
• Assertiveness training
• Social anxiety
• Substance abuse
• Smoking cessation
• Stress management
• Trichotillomania
• Obsessive-compulsive disorder
• Compulsive skin picking
• Weight loss
• Psychosexual counseling
• Chronic pain

Services for Adults, Adolescent & Children

• Individual counseling
• Group counseling
• Family counseling
• Marital counseling
• Consulting services
• Clinical case consultation
• Clinical supervision

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Workshops

A wide variety of workshops are available for the general public, mental health professionals, and businesses.

Content and objectives tailored to meet your individual needs

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NPR Broadcasts on Cognitive Therapy

• Treating Depression in Adolescents
• Cognitive Behavior Therapy: Thinking Positive
• Hypochondria Treatment Shows Promise