Evidence-based treatment for children and adolescents impacted by trauma and their parents or caregivers.

Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)

Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) is an evidence-based treatment for children and adolescents impacted by trauma and their parents or caregivers. Research shows that TF-CBT successfully resolves a broad array of emotional and behavioral difficulties associated with single, multiple and complex trauma experiences. This is the official TF-CBT National Therapist Certification Program, in which clinicians can become certified in the TF-CBT treatment model.

NEW Resources!

the TF-CBT IDD Implementation Guide, and the accompanying TF-CBT IDD Annotated Supplemental Resource Guide, which will be updated periodically with new resources.

NEW!

Trauma-Focused CBT and Racial Socialization Implementation Manual and resources are now available

The Certification Process

1

Review TF-CBT Certification Criteria to ensure that you are eligible to apply for certification

3

Complete the Certification Application

4

You will receive an email indicating that you have met the eligibility criteria and are approved to take the exam

5

Take the TF-CBT Certification Program Knowledge-Based Test

If you have any questions about the process, please contact us at [email protected].