Feeling Good Podcast | TEAM-CBT - The New Mood Therapy

Feeling Good Podcast | TEAM-CBT - The New Mood Therapy

This podcast features David D. Burns MD, author of "Feeling Good, The New Mood Therapy," describing powerful new techniques to overcome depression and anxiety and develop greater joy and self-esteem. For therapists and the general public alike!

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November 3, 2025 2 mins

Dr. David Burns and Jill Levitt will teach you seven jaw-dropping techniques to end feelings of shyness and social anxiety. For shrinks AND for the general public.

If you're hurting, or you have patients who are hurting, we want you to join us! It's 100% free. Therapists even get two FREE CE credits if you attend the live event.

Sign up now at CBTforSocialAnxiety.com. This event could change your life.

It's Wednesday, November 5th,...

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Ask David: What's the best way to do Positive Reframing?

Is the "20 Qualities I'm Looking for in an Ideal Mate" reliable? 

And, How can I tell if someone I'm dating is REALLY honest, loyal, and faithful?

The answers to today's questions are brief and were ...

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Dr. David Burns and Jill Levitt will teach you seven jaw-dropping techniques to end feelings of shyness and social anxiety. For shrinks AND for the general public.

If you're hurting, or you have patients who are hurting, we want you to join us! It's 100% free. Therapists even get two FREE CE credits if you attend the live event.

Sign up now at CBTforSocialAnxiety.com. This event could change your life.

It's Wednesday, November 5th,...

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October 27, 2025 40 mins

Ask David, Dr. Matthew May asks--and helps us answer--the most common question he hears from his patients and fans: How do I help a loved one, friend, or colleague who's upset, agitated, angry, anxious, and more?

  1. Matt asks: People ask me about a loved one who is anxious, and want to know what to do to help that person. Example:

"My daughter is hooked on social media. She's literally 'addicted'. She has terrible insomnia,...

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You're Right!
A Deep Dive on the Disarming Technique

Featuring Dr. Brandon Vance

On today's podcast, we will be practicing the Disarming Technique and illustrate the Law of Opposites, using real examples with lots of potential for learning. We feature our good friend and esteemed colleague, Brandon Vance, MD, who is an advanced T...

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TEAM Trauma Treatment--

How Does It Work? And Why? 

Featuring Dr. Jill Levitt

Today's podcast features one of our favorite guests, Dr. Jill Levitt, who is one of the greatest psychology teachers on planet earth. We explore trauma, and how it is treated. We focus in...

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Procrastination: Be Gone!

And "Physician, Heal Thyself!"

Really? Why?

The answers to today's questions are brief and were written prior to the show. Listen to the podcast for a more in-depth discussion of each question.

This will be podcast #470 on 10/6/2025

Procrastination: Be Gone!

And Physician, Heal Thyself! Really? Wh...

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#469 Ask David--

What if AI steals my job?

I'm freaking out!

Recently, I got a cool question from Megan Morrone, a technology and science editor at Axios. She asked about job anxiety due to fears of AI taking over our work. Initially, I declined to speculate, since I've never treated anxiety due to AI stealing someone's jo...

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September 22, 2025 49 mins

 The 2025 Feeling Good Podcast Survey

Featuring Sevde Kalidiroglu,
Director of Marketing, Feeling Great app

This is the third survey of our podcast fans since the first podcast was broadcast on October 27, 2016, and the most recent was roughly five years ago. Our awesome Director Marketing at the Feeling Great app conducted the s...

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#467 Ask David--

How can I help my elderly, demanding grandma?

How can I empathize with hostile political figures?

The answers to today's questions are brief and were written prior to the show. Listen to the podcast for a more in-depth discussion of each question.

Today's questions.

  1. Brittany says that her elderly gran...
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Ask David: Is friendship a basic human need?

Lost and alone--What should I do?

#466 Ask David: Is friendship a basic human need? Lost and alone—what should I do?

The answers to today's questions are brief and were written prior to the show. Listen to the podcast for a more in-depth discussion of each question.

Today's questions.

  1. Zainab asks: Is friendshi...
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September 5, 2025 55 mins

The Music of TEAM--

A Little Different from the Music of REBT!

There are many paradoxes in TEAM! That's part of what makes TEAM challenging, but also exciting. Do you know what the plural of paradox is?

Paradise!

Sometimes, music allows us to "see" or "get" something that pure thinking struggles with.

Years ago, followers of the renowned but controversial Dr....

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September 1, 2025 54 mins

Hopelessness: A New Approach

Featuring Mike Christensen

Often, therapists are drawn to become specialists in the very area where they once suffered and felt most vulnerable. In Mike's case, he describes his own feelings of failure, betrayal, bitterness and hopelessness in his early career, and how he found his way to become a star in the TEAM therapy firmamen...

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Defeat Perfectionism 

and Discover the Art of Self-Acceptance

Part 2 of 2

Last week, we published Part 1 of the two-hour webinar on techniques to defeat perfectionism. This week, in Part 2 you'll learn many powerful methods to crush the distorted thoughts ...

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Defeat Perfectionism 

and Discover the Art of Self-Acceptance

Part 1 of 2

This Is for Everyone--Shrinks AND the General Public!

On Wednesday, July 9, 2025, Dr. Jill Levitt and I did a FREE, two-hour webinar on one of the most common causes of stress and fee...

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Ask David: How to Stop Giving a Crap

Motivating a Procrastinator . . . and More

The answers to today's questions are brief and were written prior to the show. Listen to the podcast for a more in-depth discussion of each question.

Today's questions.

1. Chris has a question about Positive Reframing and the Magic Dial.

2. Joe asks:...

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August 4, 2025 69 mins

Ask David--

The Fear of Happiness!

Although we had five questions for today's Ask David episode, we spend the entire podcast on the first question from a man with an intense fear of happiness.

He wrote: How can I use exposure to overcome my fear of happiness?

Hi David,

How would you do exposure for the fear of happiness? Whenever I feel happy I immediately fe...

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Part 2 of Our Personal Work with Rhonda

The Surprising Conclusion
of Rhonda's Session with Matt and David

Last week, you heard Part 1 of our personal work--a single two hour therapy session--with Rhonda, focusing on her recent shocking diagnosis of a cancerous and potentially fatal lymphatic tumor in her neck. We did initial T = ...

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Part 1 of Our Personal Work with Rhonda

The doctor said I have cancer! 

Are feelings of depression, fear, anger, hopelessness, and more inevitable if you have experienced a severely traumatic event? Nearly all human beings would say it IS inevitable.

But are they right? If your doctor just tol...

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Ask David: Chasing, Commitment Problems

Sadness as Celebration

Is Autism Increasing? 

The answers to today's questions are brief and were written prior to the show. Listen to the live discussion for a more in-depth discussion of each question. Today's live podcast discussion with Rhonda, Matt, and David was very energe...
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