Philip Kinsella

Overview

The practice is run by Philip Kinsella, an experienced cognitive behavioural therapist based in Nottingham. The clinic offers individual CBT delivered to a high standard, emphasising a clear formulation of problems and work to ensure progress is maintained.

The practice provides private therapy alongside supervisory and training services for colleagues. The therapist draws on extensive NHS and private practice experience and a long-standing role in postgraduate CBT education.

Best for

This provider is best suited for people seeking evidence-based CBT for common mental health problems and for clinicians seeking supervision or training in CBT.

• Individuals with anxiety
• Individuals with depression
• People with eating disorders and related difficulties

Approach

The clinic uses cognitive behavioural therapy as the core treatment modality, grounded in detailed formulation of presenting problems. Treatment focuses on collaborative identification of maintaining factors and structured interventions tailored to the individual’s formulation.

Therapy typically involves evidence-based CBT techniques delivered in individual sessions. The therapist emphasises a strong therapeutic relationship and practical strategies to consolidate gains and maintain improvements over time.

Education and Training

The practitioner holds a Masters in Psychotherapy and a Postgraduate Diploma in Advanced Cognitive Therapy studies. He is accredited with BABCP and co-leads the PGDip/MSc in CBT at the University of Nottingham. He has published books and articles on CBT.

Support

Clients receive structured, formulation-driven care with attention to safety, progress monitoring and maintaining improvements. The practice also offers preparation and follow-up within the therapeutic work to support consolidation of skills learned in sessions.

Supervision and professional development are provided to clinicians including doctors, nurses and psychologists, with an emphasis on clinical standards and effective CBT practice.

Practical details

Services are provided from Nottingham in a private practice setting. Sessions and supervisory work are arranged by appointment; contact details are listed on the practice website and in contact materials. The primary language of service is English.

• Location: Nottingham, United Kingdom
• Languages: English

This description was generated based on information from the official website and other materials provided by the provider.