# CBT Principles
[[Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)]] has a few core principles:
- Psychological problems are based, in part, on faulty or unhelpful ways of thinking
- Psychological problems are based, in part, on learned patterns of unhelpful behavior
- People suffering from psychological problems can learn better ways of coping with them, thereby relieving their symptoms and becoming more effective in their lives
## Related
- [[CBT Strategies]]