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Cognitive behavior therapy is one of the most popular contemporary models across the helping professions because it allows clients to evaluate and alter maladaptive thought patterns that may have an adverse impact on behavior. This course explores foundations of cognitive behavior therapy to include theoretical underpinnings, methods/models, applications, and research findings around efficacy for use with various adult populations. Cross-cultural issues and ethical practices are also examined, and the course reviews models and methods for child and adolescent populations.