1. ONLINE COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL THERAPY FOR OLDER
ADULTS: AN INTRODUCTION TO THE ISSUES & SKILLS
Dolores Gallagher-Thompson, Ph.D.
Kim Bullock, M.D.
Kala Mehta, DSc, MPH
Marian Tzuang, MSW
Nate Gardner, Technical Consultant
Annecy Majoros, BA
Dept. of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences & Stanford
Geriatric Education Center, Stanford University School of
Medicine

2. Modules

3. Our Goals
To accomplish these goals we use evidence based
techniques grounded in at least 10 different randomized
clinical trials conducted in the US, UK, and Spain with
depressed older adults.

4. The Participants: 9 completed, 1 dropped out

5. Components

6. Pre/Post Measures to assess change over time

7. The Results to Date

8. Results (cont.): Knowledge and Skill Improvement

9. Evidence Based Practice Attitude Scale (n=9)
P=0.80

10. Therapist Knowledge and Skills Scale (n=9)
14
po
in
t
s
P=0.22

11. 3
po
in
ts
Therapy Awareness scale: Maximum = 27
(n=9)
P=0.68

12. Summary and Interpretation of Results

13. Plans to modify this course

14. Additional New Features

15. Future plans