Coach-Supported Internet-Based Cognitive Therapy for Social Anxiety Disorder in Hong Kong: Development, Training, and Pilot Clinical Outcomes.

Thew GR., Powell CL., Chan LS., Cheung ESL., Chung JLT., Li CL., So MM., Hsu YK., Ng MY., Siu SH., Beardsell K., Kwok AP., Lissillour Chan MH., Clark DM., Leung PW.

Internet-based Cognitive Therapy for Social Anxiety Disorder (iCT-SAD), a treatment that is normally supported by therapists, has been modified for delivery by trained coaches without mental health practitioner qualifications and has shown promising efficacy for patients in Hong Kong.

DOI

10.2196/69818

Type

Journal article

Publication Date

2025-08-26T00:00:00+00:00

Volume

9

Keywords

cognitive behavioral therapy, internet interventions, social anxiety disorder, supervision, training, Humans, Hong Kong, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Phobia, Social, Pilot Projects, Male, Adult, Female, Treatment Outcome, Internet, Internet-Based Intervention, Middle Aged

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