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    CBT Therapist Jobs in the UK

    Take a Seat connects BABCP-accredited CBT therapists with clients seeking structured, evidence-based therapy for anxiety, depression, OCD, trauma and related presentations.

    United Kingdom · Remote / Hybrid contractor £50,000, £90,000

    What CBT therapists do at Take a Seat

    CBT therapists deliver protocol-led, formulation-driven therapy across the major anxiety and mood disorders, with discipline around outcome measurement and session-by-session progress tracking.

    Who we're looking for

    • BABCP-accredited CBT therapists
    • Strong protocol fidelity alongside formulation flexibility
    • Experience with PTSD, OCD or health anxiety valued
    • Comfortable with remote and hybrid delivery

    Qualifications and registration

    • BABCP accreditation
    • Postgraduate CBT training (PG Dip or equivalent)
    • Minimum 2 years' post-accreditation experience
    • Active CBT-specific supervision

    Responsibilities

    • Deliver structured CBT (typically 12 to 20 sessions)
    • Use validated outcome measures every session (PHQ-9, GAD-7, etc.)
    • Maintain clear formulation and treatment plans
    • Refer to specialist colleagues for out-of-scope presentations

    Why join Take a Seat

    • Pre-screened, motivated clients
    • Outcome-led practice model
    • Multi-disciplinary team, refer in and out as needed
    • Quarterly peer learning and CPD budget

    Areas you'll work across

    Frequently asked questions

    Do you take counsellors with CBT training but not full BABCP accreditation?

    We hold to BABCP accreditation as the standard for our CBT pathway. Counsellors with broader integrative training are welcome on our general therapy pathway.

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