Evidence-based CBT Resource & Tools

Information on Effective Cognitive Behavioral Approaches

• The OJJDP Model Program Guide rates at least 10 CBT programs as effective or promising: http://www.ojjdp.gov/mpg/
  Trauma-Focused CBT is included, which helps children & parents overcome traumatic life events such as child sexual or physical abuse.

• The National Child Traumatic Stress Network offers free online training in several effective CBT interventions for trauma: http://learn.nctsn.org/course/index.php
  Crime Solutions (National Institute of Justice) lists several approaches that employ CBT:https://www.crimesolutions.gov/Programs.aspx

• The National Institute of Corrections (NIC) offers a CBT guide for
  justice professionals; reviews and discusses Thinking for Change
  and related approaches: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.nicic.gov/Library/021657.pdf

• Correctional Counseling Inc. offers a catalogue of CBT material, research, and interventions; includes Moral Reconation Therapy®. https://secure.in.gov/idoc/files/Cognitive_Behavioral_Treatment.pdf
  
  

Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) Sources

• Coalition for Evidence-Based Policy, Council for Excellence in Government
   
• Cognitive-Behavioral Progams: A Resource Guide to Existing Services
   
• CrimeSolutions.gov
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• Federal Interagency Reentry Council
  
   
• National Institute of Drug Abuse, Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment: A Research Based Guide
   
• Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) Model Program Guide (MPG)
   
• Reentry Myth Buster