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An Intro to CBT

by Veronica Walsh

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  • Master Your Anxiety: Fun CBT Tools with Visualisation and Self-Talk

    February 21, 2026 · 33 min

    Ever wish anxiety didn’t run the show? In this episode, we unpack Veronica Walsh’s fun science-backed CBT tools to take control. Learn how to work with your inner “anxiety narrator” rather than fight it, using visualisation, compassionate…

  • That Glass of Wine to De-Stress? How Alcohol Creates “Artificial Depression” and What CBT Can Do

    February 2, 2026 · 16 min

    Ever reach for a glass of wine after a long day, thinking it will help you unwind — only to feel more sluggish, low, or anxious the next morning? You’re not imagining it. Alcohol may feel relaxing at the time, but for many of us, it…

  • Public Speaking Anxiety? Hack your nervous system with CBT

    January 29, 2026 · 14 min

    Why does your brain malfunction for public Speaking? Because it’s ‘scary’? Nope. Because you have a ‘disorder’? Nope. Because of your ‘primal nervous system’? Yes! Our brain is “wired stupid” for Public Speaking — it’s a common…

  • Silencing Your Inner Critic with CBT

    January 23, 2026 · 21 min

    A Practical Guide to Silencing Your Inner Critic Do you have an annoying negative critic in your head, narrating your life and driving you in the wrong direction? Of course you do! We all have one — that’s why we’re not perfect rational…

  • Dismantle Bad Thinking Habits with CBT (Cognitive Distortions Explained)

    January 21, 2026 · 29 min

    Stuck in the same negative thinking loops? Do you find yourself overthinking, catastrophising, or ruminating on the same worries day after day? If so, you’re not alone - these are common human thinking habits, not permanent character…

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  • The ABC of CBT - rewrite your self talk

    January 20, 2026 · 14 min

    Overthinking and self-sabotaging again? We’ve all been there. One upsetting event can spiral into big drama. You are not alone - and it’s not a personal flaw, or a fixed personality thing. Stress can make our bad thinking habits run wild…

  • Anxiety? It’s Your Nervous System, Stoopid!

    January 20, 2026 · 12 min

    Feeling anxious over small things? Ever felt a sudden sizzle of adrenaline from an unread message, or a friend acting strangely? That’s your nervous system firing up before rational reasoning even gets a look in! Anxiety is often your…

  • Breaking Free from Emotional Reasoning and Self Sabotage

    January 15, 2026 · 15 min

    Learn how Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) helps you step back from emotional reasoning and regulate your responses more effectively. Do strong emotional responses often hijack your ‘rational reasoning’, and cause you to respond to…

  • Rigid “Musty” Thinking in CBT: Understanding Musterbation and Letting Go of Shoulds

    January 14, 2026 · 14 min

    Learn how rigid “must” and “should” thinking fuels anxiety — and how CBT helps you replace demands with flexibility and self-acceptance. This engaging CBT explainer unpacks musterbation — Albert Ellis’s term for rigid, rule-based thinking…

  • Shift Anxiety with Self-Acceptance: CBT Tools that stick

    January 12, 2026 · 15 min

    Feeling anxious doesn’t mean you’re broken — it means you’re human. This episode shows how self-acceptance can become a powerful tool for managing anxiety. In this fun, practical, short form explainer of Veronica Walsh’s CBT for Self…

  • Anxiety and Your Nervous System: A CBT Approach to Understanding & Regulation

    January 11, 2026 · 40 min

    Ever feel like your anxiety is running the show? This episode shows how a dysregulated nervous system drives anxiety - and how Cognitive Behavioural Therapy skills can help you take back control. These audios give you a fun, engaging…

  • What Is CBT? A Clear Introduction to Cognitive Behavioural Therapy

    January 7, 2026 · 17 min

    Curious what CBT is and how it can help you manage thoughts, feelings, and behaviours? This episode makes it simple, practical, and memorable. These audios give you a fun, engaging, banter-style listening experience in a way that brains…

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About the show

An Intro to CBT is a series of deep-dive introductions to Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, adapted from the top-ranking work of CBT Specialist Veronica Walsh. These audios give you a fun, engaging listening experience in a way that brains love —it is therapy as learning, a fascinating journey that teaches life-changing skills. These podcasts offer: 🔥 Conversational, banter-style explanations 🧠 Brain-friendly learning that sticks ✨ Skill-building tools that change how you think, feel, and behave - for the better To explore more CBT tools, guides, and audio and video supports, visit: My blog: iVeronicaWalsh.wordpress.com My practice (Ireland): CBTandFeelingGood.com Episodes are adapted from Veronica Walsh's top CBT original best practice and creative resources - which FeedSpot ranked as 'Number One Best CBT Blog in the World' (December 2025) - used by mental health professionals and engaged learners internationally.