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Cognitive-behavioral therapy for obesity

Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) is an effective psychological approach for managing obesity, focusing on changing eating behaviors and addressing emotional triggers related to food. CBT helps individuals identify patterns that lead to overeating, such as stress or negative body image, and replace them with healthier coping mechanisms. Through goal setting, self-monitoring, and developing a positive mindset, CBT supports long-term weight management by addressing the psychological factors that contribute to obesity. Studies show that CBT, when combined with diet and exercise, can improve weight loss outcomes and help prevent relapse, making it a valuable tool in obesity treatment.

Committee Members
Speaker at World Obesity and Weight Management Congress 2026 - Russell Rising

Russell Rising

D & S Consulting Services Inc, United States
Speaker at World Obesity and Weight Management Congress 2026 - Robert Gabbay

Robert Gabbay

Harvard Medical School, United States
Speaker at World Obesity and Weight Management Congress 2026 - Hassan Massoud Heshmati

Hassan Massoud Heshmati

Endocrinology Metabolism Consulting, LLC, Hassan Heshmati and Valerie Shaw Endocrine Research, United States
WOC 2026 Speakers
Speaker at World Obesity and Weight Management Congress 2026 - Melinda J Watman

Melinda J Watman

Weighty Decision, United States
Speaker at World Obesity and Weight Management Congress 2026 - Michelle Petties

Michelle Petties

Brand New Now Press, United States
Speaker at World Obesity and Weight Management Congress 2026 - Kelly Broadwater

Kelly Broadwater

Chrysalis Center for Counseling and Eating Disorder Treatment, United States
Speaker at World Obesity and Weight Management Congress 2026 - Jesse Cochrane

Jesse Cochrane

Lipedema Foundation, United States
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