Mental Health Webinars for the Public

Free Mental Health Webinars - Help Support Your Mental Health

As part of our mission to offer evidence-based resources to the public, the Anxiety and Depression Association of America’s (ADAA) offers free webinars to address your most frequently asked questions about anxiety disorders, depression, and co-occurring disorders such as OCD and PTSD for adults as well as children. On occasion ADAA may charge a nominal fee for a specific webinar.

  • ADDA’s experienced mental health experts offer tips and strategies to help you/your loved ones better manage your mental health. Most of our webinars are live and offer question and answer opportunities.
  • ADDA webinars are recorded and available on-demand. Register today. Below is a list of upcoming webinars and our-on-demand offerings that you can register for free.
  • To hear about upcoming webinars, sign up for ADAA’s free monthly newsletter, Triumph.

Please note: You can enable captions during the webinar to translate the captions into another language by following these instructions once the webinar begins in Zoom: Translating ADAA Live Webinars. Aquí está una breve instrucción para los participantes del webinar de ADAA en Zoom sobre cómo activar los subtítulos traducidos en Zoom y el enlace para obtener más información.

Wednesday, April 03, 2024 1:00 pm
David H. Rosmarin, PhD, ABPP and
Recorded Webinar

Dr. David Rosmarin talks with ADAA about his study of patients being treated for anxiety and how they managed through the Covid-19 pandemic. 

Friday, September 10, 2021 9:00 am
Robert Hindman, PhD and
Recorded Webinar

This webinar is designed to introduce you to the basics of cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) for depression. The webinar begins by briefly describing the symptoms of depression. Next, we’ll cover behavioral activation, which is how to get back to living a life that’s in line with your values.

Thursday, April 22, 2021 12:00 pm
Virginia Runko, PhD, CBSM and
Recorded Webinar

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I) is evidence-based and is recommended as the first-line treatment for insomnia in adults.

Friday, October 18, 2019 8:08 am
Suma Chand, PhD and
Recorded Webinar

Coping with neurological illnesses can be very distressing. Can cognitive-behavior therapy (CBT) be helpful for the anxiety and depression that often accompanies these illnesses? Dr. Suma Chand, an expert in this area, provides us with answers.

Friday, June 09, 2017 9:09 am
Larry Cohen, LICSW, A-CBT and
Recorded Webinar

Introduction to four CBT strategies to help you overcome social anxiety: mindful focus; cognitive restructuring; assertiveness; and experiments.

Larry Cohen has also provided the following downloadable materials that are referenced in the webinar.

Tuesday, March 21, 2017 9:09 am
Bruce Hubbard, PhD, ABPP and
Recorded Webinar

Join ADAA for a live Q&A with Dr. Hubbard on May 2nd, 2023 to ask your questions about CBT and Tinnitus.

Wednesday, December 07, 2016 9:09 am
Elspeth Bell, PhD and
Recorded Webinar

Dr. Elspeth Bell explores adaptations of traditional CBT techniques specifically focused for working with clients with OCD.

Friday, July 08, 2016 9:09 am
Debra Kissen, PhD, MHSA and
Recorded Webinar

Dr. Debra Kissen explains fear and anxiety related to mass shootings and other forms of terrorism, and she describes how cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) can help you.

Wednesday, December 12, 2012 9:09 am
Dennis Greenberger, Ph.D. and
Recorded Webinar

Dennis Greenberger, PhD, addresses the differences and similarities between symptoms of anxiety and depression, how the disorders are treated with CBT, and what patients can expect in treatment.