NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Talking Therapies

Published service description

If you are suffering from depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder, excessive worry or low mood, then NHS Talking Therapies can help. The NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Talking Therapies service is delivered by Vita Health Group. They offer a range of short-term psychological therapies, based on Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, to adults 16-years and over, who live and are registered with a GP in the area. NHS Talking Therapies is a FREE service and you don’t need to visit a GP to get help – simply visit the website for details of how to self refer. NHS Talking Therapies treat: Depression Low mood due to a physical condition (such as diabetes or pain) Excessive Worry or Anxiety Excessive worry about your health Panic Attacks Sleep Problems Stress Phobia(s) Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Experience of a traumatic event

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