CBT & EMDR Child & Adolescent Service

Manchester Centre for CBT provides a range of psychological support services for children, adolescents, adults and families.

We have experience of working with children and young people in their recovery and rehabilitation following traumatic experiences and experiencing common mental health problems.

Our team have experience of working with children and young people and are CRB Enhanced checked.

CBT – What is Cognitive Behavioural Therapy?

CBT is an established form of counselling/ psychotherapy which aims to help the child or young person to identify unhelpful patterns of thinking and behaviour, and discover new more helpful ways of thinking and behaving.

CBT is a well researched area of therapy and has been evaluated by the National Institute of Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) as an effective form of treatment for specific problem areas experienced by children and young people.

EMDR – What is EMDR?

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is a powerful healing method that has helped an estimated half million people, adults, young people and children, relieve many troublesome symptoms resulting from TRAUMA.

Evidence suggests that for many clients EMDR can significantly shorten the length of treatment and enhance results far beyond the scope of being involved in talking therapy alone. EMDR has been evaluated by the National Institute of Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) as an effective form of treatment for specific problem areas experienced by children and young people.

              Our current programme includes: