Cognitive Behavioural Therapy

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy is an active, collaborative, time-limited, structured approach used to treat a variety of psychological disorders. These include: Depression, Anxiety, Phobias, Pain, Obsessive Compulsive Disorders, Eating Disorders etc.

Other services that might be helpful:

Couple therapy where both partners are affected or where relationship difficulties contribute to the issue Individual Therapy Psychiatric review where medication might also be helpful Group Therapy

This therapeutic approach focuses on current problems and tackling them directly. Your therapist will also help you put your difficulties in context. For a more thorough and in-depth analysis of your life, please see our Individual Therapy section.

The Ashwood Practice, part of the Baker Duncan Partnership, Brookwood, Woking, Surrey Specialist Private Assessment and Treatment Services across the whole spectrum of psychological/mental health conditions and childhood developmental problems, including Aspergers Syndrome, Autism, Autistic Spectrum Disorders, ADHD and OCD. We offer a continuing service throughout childhood, adolescence and adulthood. The clinical problems we commonly encounter include depression, deliberate self-harm, anxiety - in all its forms, mood disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorders and adjustments reactions in individuals and families in relation to traumatic seperation (including bereavement of parents, children and siblings) or other family crises such as divorce and domestic/family violence.

We have developed specialist expertise in assisting families who have adopted children with attachment problems and we have also set up a therapeutic re-parenting scheme to support foster-carers who are struggling with very challenging behaviour in younger children.