OUR SERVICES

At The West Dorset Practice, we offer a wide range of psychological services.
While our main focus in on 1-1 therapies and counselling, we are also experienced in working with other agencies and organisations.

Therapy & Counselling
Traditional face to face sessions
  • Primarily for Individuals
  • Wide range of issues addressed
  • Range of approaches and techniques
  • In person or remotely
  • Free initial phone consultation
Clinical Supervision
For study or professional development
  • For Individuals or groups
  • Student placements
  • Therapists and trainees
  • Qualified clinical supervisors
  • CBT Supervision
Training
Training Courses & Workshops
  • Primarily for organisations
  • Schools, social care providers, emergency services, independent sector
  • Wide range of clinical topics
Consultation
Specialist guidance for an individual's 'support circle'
  • Helpful when a child/young person chooses not to engage with therapy
  • Wide range of issues covered
Assessment
Autism/ASD Assessment & Diagnosis
  • For individuals
  • Post diagnosis support for individuals & couples using an integrative approach

OUR APPROACH

​At the West Dorset Practice, our aim is to listen; to hear your story in your words. We will then use our skills, experience and understanding to help piece the puzzle together so that you have a framework within which to increase your self-understanding.
Together with you, we will then think about your goals, and identify ways to help you reach these goals.

Our team of highly trained therapists offer evidence-based therapies only and subsequently the service delivers a high standard of treatment, with you at the centre.

 

We can provide evidence based treatment for the following difficulties:

  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Anxiety (including generalised anxiety, health and social anxiety)
  • Phobias
  • Emotional difficulty due to adverse experiences in childhood
  • Grief and loss
  • Selective Mutism

  • Depression (recurrent or episodic)
  • Post-natal depression
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Complex trauma (including birth trauma)
  • Relationship difficulties
  • Attachment Difficulties

  • Behavioural difficulties (support available for parents/carers)
  • Anger management
  • Low self esteem
  • Panic attacks and panic disorder
  • Addictions
  • Obesity

CONTACT US
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