Summarize CBT counseling theory. Explain your rationale for this choice. What draws you to this theory? Support your response with details related to human nature, key concepts, and your role in the therapeutic relationship. My preferred counseling theory that we have learned is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy due to its evidence-based practice and because it is strongly supported by research. In my career, I would like to work with individuals who have trauma. Trauma-focused CBT can assist individuals in coping with the psychological impact of trauma