Dr Atkinson
07305890303
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Instant Availability please call before booking
Dr Atkinson’s has been a Dr of Pshychology in London for the past 6 years and her approach is integrative which is tailored to suit you as an individual person with unique needs. Dr Atkinson offers both longer-term individual psychotherapy for adults, whilst not forgetting shorter term clients also. Dr Atkinson is a fully qualified, accredited (HCPC, BPS) and experienced Clinical Psychologist. Dr Atkinson can help you explore the issues you are presenting with, but also helping you understand what is holding you back from leading a much more fuller life.
Dr Atikinson will generally use: Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Schema Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing which is very good at helping treat post-traumatic stress, obsessive behaviours, panic attacks, phobias and to process past experiences such as childhood trauma and abuse etc…Mindfulness is used to learn to disengage from unhelpful thought patterns which often maintain depression and anxiety.
Dialectical behavioural therapy.
For many people, Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT) is a very popular form of therapeutic treatment. It’s about using the principles of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) whist adding a sense of validation and inner acceptance on the patient. With CBT, the main aim is always to remove judgement, make the therapeutic process front and centre of their development, reduce ineffective behaviour whilst opening the mind to the use of dialectical thinking.
For Dialectical Behavioural Therapy , though the goal is simple: to improve one’s mindfulness, tolerance of uncertainty and distress, regulate emotions from within and become more effective in inter-personal circumstances. Are you looking for a London Psychologist ?
What are the the benefits of dialectical behavioural therapy (DBT)?
The benefits of DBT are:
- Their ability to regulate their behaviour, avoiding acting out and reducing their overall approach to day-to-day activities.
- Finding a desire to change and to put an end to the limitations holding the patient back from achieving their best.
- General capabilities in day-to-day activities, vastly improving the way that they work and their general sense of operation.
- Ensuring the patient feels comfortable using their new capabilities in the right kind of environment.
- Develop a structure that allows for enhancement to take place, removing uncertainty and dissatisfaction on the part of the patient.
For that reason, many people suffering from behavioural limitations can find that this makes it easier for them to overcome the problems that they face. It makes it easier, too, to avoid looking at the world in such polar opposites and always requiring a particular extreme. This can lead to extreme thoughts and actions, creating a more balanced mindset towards change and challenge in life.
It’s a very powerful form of treatment, looking to help the patient remove the need for a judgemental experience overall. It makes them more likely to be positive in terms of their mind-set on a day-to-day basis. The main aim is to remove their judgemental streak and instead make them more likely to respond in a positive, productive manner to challenges in life.
This makes their reactions more likely to be analytical instead of reactive. While Dialectical Behavioural Therapy was originally a form of treatment aimed at helping those with personality disorders, it’s a very effective treatment for many people. From those lacking in self-esteem to those who seek out self-harm, Dialectical Behavioural Therapy is all about helping to add a shade of grey into the life of those who usually see things in either black or white.
For those who perhaps lack a sense of perspective outside of the extreme, this can be an essential form of treatment.
Dr Atkinson
07305890303
[email protected]
Instant Availability please call before booking
Dr Atkinson’s has been a Dr of Pshychology in London for the past 6 years and her approach is integrative which is tailored to suit you as an individual person with unique needs. Dr Atkinson offers both longer-term individual psychotherapy for adults, whilst not forgetting shorter term clients also. Dr Atkinson is a fully qualified, accredited (HCPC, BPS) and experienced Clinical Psychologist. Dr Atkinson can help you explore the issues you are presenting with, but also helping you understand what is holding you back from leading a much more fuller life.
Dr Atikinson will generally use: Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Schema Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing which is very good at helping treat post-traumatic stress, obsessive behaviours, panic attacks, phobias and to process past experiences such as childhood trauma and abuse etc…Mindfulness is used to learn to disengage from unhelpful thought patterns which often maintain depression and anxiety.
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