Understanding CBT
Cognitive behaviour therapy is one of the key practice skills you need for effective alcohol and other drug treatment. At 360Edge, we know CBT inside and out. Our interactive Understanding CBT workshop offers an engaging and practical introduction to CBT and makes CBT meaningful in day to day practice.
Improve your understanding of CBT theory and practice, learn a comprehensive CBT framework and develop skills in tailoring strategies and treatment for different client presentations.
On average, participants of Understanding CBT report a 93% increase in knowledge, 102% increase in skills and 98% increase in confidence. Satisfaction is rated at 9.2/10 on average and 99% of participants would recommend this workshop to others.
“Paula was a great facilitator. She had great energy and her experience, passion and knowledge made it very easy to stay engaged. This has increased my knowledge of how to apply CBT generally, as well as specifically with AOD.”
Learning outcomes
- Gain core knowledge and clinical skills in different types of behavioural and cognitive therapies
- Understand the CBT approach to assessment, formulation and treatment planning
- Apply knowledge and practice of key alcohol and other drug specific CBT interventions
Who should attend
This is a core skills workshop suitable for new practitioners or as a refresher for experienced and advanced practitioners. This workshop is suitable for workers in low threshold and clinical settings.

Facilitator: Paula Ross
Date: Thursday 28 May 2026
Time: 9:30am–4:30pm
Location: Online via Zoom
Pricing: Early bird: $450 | Standard: $530 | Group (5+): $430 each
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- The How and Why of MI
- CBT in Practice: A two day masterclass
- Integrating MI and CBT
- Inside CBT: A four day masterclass in behavioural and cognitive therapies
