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KALISPELL, Mont. - MontaNews -- GoTo Telemed, the nation's leading integrated telehealth ecosystem serving over 10 million patients nationwide, today announced the launch of its dedicated Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Program, a comprehensive virtual care service designed to provide structured, evidence‑based psychotherapy for a wide range of mental health conditions through secure telehealth consultations. Delivered by a network of licensed psychiatrists, psychologists, clinical social workers, and professional counselors, the program makes one of the most rigorously researched and effective forms of talk therapy accessible to patients across all 50 states.
Cognitive behavioral therapy is a structured, goal‑oriented form of psychotherapy that helps individuals become aware of inaccurate or negative thinking patterns so they can view challenging situations more clearly and respond to them in more effective ways [7†L3-L7]. Unlike many other therapeutic approaches, CBT is present‑focused and problem‑specific, typically requiring fewer sessions than other types of therapy [7†L14-L16][8†L9-L11]. It is empirically supported and characterized by teaching patients a concrete set of coping skills designed to modify maladaptive cognitions, behaviors, and physiological responses that maintain psychological distress [8†L5-L9].
"Cognitive behavioral therapy is one of the most powerful tools we have to help people break free from cycles of negative thinking and self‑defeating behaviors," said a GoTo Telemed spokesperson. "Yet for too many individuals, access to trained CBT providers is blocked by long wait times, geographic distance, or the stigma of seeking mental health care. Our CBT Program removes those barriers entirely. Through secure video consultations, patients can work with licensed therapists who deliver structured, time‑limited, evidence‑based treatment—whether they are struggling with depression, anxiety, obsessive thoughts, panic attacks, trauma, or chronic pain."
Depression and mood disorders, including major depressive disorder and bipolar spectrum conditions. CBT is recommended as a first‑line nonpharmacologic treatment for acute phase MDD [5†L17-L23]. For depressive disorders, research shows that internet‑delivered CBT (iCBT) demonstrates long‑term effectiveness comparable to face‑to‑face CBT [10†L16-L24][8†L24-L35].
Anxiety disorders, including generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), social anxiety disorder, panic disorder, agoraphobia, and specific phobias. A 2025 network meta‑analysis found digital CBT to be particularly effective for anxiety symptoms in older adults, with a standardized mean difference (SMD) of −3.11 (95% CI: −4.25 to −1.96) [9†L35-L37]. The program also treats illness anxiety disorder (hypochondriasis) and separation anxiety [8†L22-L30][7†L14-L19].
Obsessive‑compulsive disorder (OCD) . CBT with exposure and response prevention (ERP) is the gold‑standard psychological treatment for OCD. Johns Hopkins guidelines and Oxford Health both strongly recommend CBT for OCD, panic, and social anxiety [8†L31-L32][0†L33-L35].
Media Contact:
GoTo Telemed Media Relations
info@gototelemed.com
(660) 628-1660
https://gototelemed.com/
Cognitive behavioral therapy is a structured, goal‑oriented form of psychotherapy that helps individuals become aware of inaccurate or negative thinking patterns so they can view challenging situations more clearly and respond to them in more effective ways [7†L3-L7]. Unlike many other therapeutic approaches, CBT is present‑focused and problem‑specific, typically requiring fewer sessions than other types of therapy [7†L14-L16][8†L9-L11]. It is empirically supported and characterized by teaching patients a concrete set of coping skills designed to modify maladaptive cognitions, behaviors, and physiological responses that maintain psychological distress [8†L5-L9].
"Cognitive behavioral therapy is one of the most powerful tools we have to help people break free from cycles of negative thinking and self‑defeating behaviors," said a GoTo Telemed spokesperson. "Yet for too many individuals, access to trained CBT providers is blocked by long wait times, geographic distance, or the stigma of seeking mental health care. Our CBT Program removes those barriers entirely. Through secure video consultations, patients can work with licensed therapists who deliver structured, time‑limited, evidence‑based treatment—whether they are struggling with depression, anxiety, obsessive thoughts, panic attacks, trauma, or chronic pain."
Depression and mood disorders, including major depressive disorder and bipolar spectrum conditions. CBT is recommended as a first‑line nonpharmacologic treatment for acute phase MDD [5†L17-L23]. For depressive disorders, research shows that internet‑delivered CBT (iCBT) demonstrates long‑term effectiveness comparable to face‑to‑face CBT [10†L16-L24][8†L24-L35].
Anxiety disorders, including generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), social anxiety disorder, panic disorder, agoraphobia, and specific phobias. A 2025 network meta‑analysis found digital CBT to be particularly effective for anxiety symptoms in older adults, with a standardized mean difference (SMD) of −3.11 (95% CI: −4.25 to −1.96) [9†L35-L37]. The program also treats illness anxiety disorder (hypochondriasis) and separation anxiety [8†L22-L30][7†L14-L19].
Obsessive‑compulsive disorder (OCD) . CBT with exposure and response prevention (ERP) is the gold‑standard psychological treatment for OCD. Johns Hopkins guidelines and Oxford Health both strongly recommend CBT for OCD, panic, and social anxiety [8†L31-L32][0†L33-L35].
Media Contact:
GoTo Telemed Media Relations
info@gototelemed.com
(660) 628-1660
https://gototelemed.com/
Source: Go TO TELEMED
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