Wright, Basco, and Thase (2006) discuss key competences in cognitive behavior therapy (CBT). This chapter layouts a list of necessary competences which a cognitive behavior therapist should acquire and master when working with patients. Wright et al. (2006) also argue the importance of the core competencies in the work of a therapist, as well as why it is pivotal for a therapist to measure their own competences in practice. Some helpful tools are introduced for competence measure, including cognitive therapy scale, cognitive formulation rating scale, and cognitive behavior therapy supervision checklist. A therapist may choose an appropriate measure to assess their practice in order to crystalize their competences. In this chapter, I am interested
