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Cognitive behavioural therapy (or CBT) is a talking based psychotherapy which focuses on how thoughts, beliefs and attitude affect feelings and behaviour. Based on the theory that how we think directly affects the way we feel and behave, CBT uses a combination of cognitive (examining thoughts) and behaviour (examining things we do) therapies to help people overcome and manage their problems.

The average woman reaches the menopause at 51, although around one in 100 women experience a premature menopause before the age of 40. If you are suffering from depression or anxiety as a result of the menopause, a great way of combating these feelings is so undertake a course of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT).