Adults
Clinical Psychology Associates offers immediate access to effective psychological assessment and therapy to help people resolve a wide range of difficulties, including:
- Depression
- Low self-esteem
- Panic attacks and agoraphobia
- Social anxiety
- Specific phobias
- Generalised anxiety
- Hypochondriasis (health anxiety)
- Post-traumatic stress reactions
- Obsessional or compulsive behaviours
- Work-related stress
- Anger control problems
- Pain management
- Eating disorders (anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa and obesity)
- Sexual problems
- Addictions
- Sleep disruption
- Psychological adjustment to medical diagnosis
- Relationship difficulties
- Bereavement
- Adjustment problems following adverse life events
Our clinical psychologists work collaboratively with people towards the attainment of mutually agreed goals, using a short-term problem-solving approach that is based primarily on cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT).
This approach involves developing a shared understanding of the issues that are causing and maintaining the problems an individual is experiencing, and then helping them to acquire the necessary skills to resolve their difficulties.
This process enables people to regain control of their lives and feel confident they can function well in all areas, including personal relationships and work, thereby restoring their vital sense of well-being.