# CBT, interpersonal psychotherapy, and faith-based spiritual intervention as an integrative model for treating depressive disorder: a case series

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# CBT, interpersonal psychotherapy, and faith-based spiritual intervention as an integrative model for treating depressive disorder: a case series

Psychological interventions cbt, ipt therapies and faith-based spiritual intervention as an integrative model for treatment of depressive disorder: a case series

Presenter: Muhammad I. Naeem

Country: United Kingdom

Session: 3481 - FREE COMMUNICATIONS 12: STIGMA, FAITH AND SOCIAL DIMENSIONS OF MENTAL HEALTH

Date: Fri, 25.09.2026, 09:25 - 09:35

Room: Hall K16

A marked reduction in depressive symptoms was reported following a culturally adapted program integrating cognitive behavioral therapy, interpersonal psychotherapy, and faith-based spiritual intervention.

The study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), faith-based spiritual intervention (FBSI), and interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT) in treating depression; the authors note that depression affects more than 300 million people of all ages worldwide (WHO, 2023). A total of 23 participants with diverse backgrounds in terms of age, gender, education, religion, and financial circumstances were enrolled in an intervention program integrating CBT, IPT, and FBSI. Sessions were conducted by a CBT therapist and mental health practitioners; depressive symptom severity was assessed using quantitative measures such as the Beck Depression Inventory (BDI), as well as interviews and open-ended questionnaires. Preliminary findings indicated a substantial reduction in depressive symptoms following the intervention; clients reported improved emotion regulation, better interpersonal relationships, increased motivation, greater focus on the present moment, and increased acceptance of negative emotions. The study emphasized the importance of culturally adapting the techniques to Pakistani society by taking religious beliefs, social norms, and cultural values into account. The authors state that the findings contribute to the literature on the use of these approaches in culturally diverse settings, but that studies with larger samples are needed to confirm them.

How to cite this study

APA 7: Naeem, M. I., et al. (2026, September 25). Psychological interventions cbt, ipt therapies and faith-based spiritual intervention as an integrative model for treatment of depressive disorder: a case series [Oral presentation]. 26th WPA World Congress of Psychiatry (WCP 2026), Stockholm, Sweden.

Vancouver: Naeem MI, et al. Psychological interventions cbt, ipt therapies and faith-based spiritual intervention as an integrative model for treatment of depressive disorder: a case series [oral presentation]. 26th WPA World Congress of Psychiatry (WCP 2026); 2026 Sep 23-26; Stockholm, Sweden.

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