Exceptional mental health treatment at Priory Hospital Hayes Grove

We are able to provide expert treatment for a broad range of mental health conditions including:

Anxiety treatment

Anxiety disorders are chronic and often persistent mental health conditions that can negatively affect an individual’s wellbeing and their ability to function effectively. Anxiety and worry are natural, and sometimes useful, human emotions but when these are heightened for a prolonged period of time, they can lead to a debilitating anxiety disorder. Anxiety can manifest in a variety of ways and often requires professional help to overcome.

Anxiety can often make even the smallest of tasks seem impossible, which can prevent people from seeking the specialist support that they need.  However, it’s important to understand that this condition is treatable, and the most important first step towards receiving high quality support for your anxiety, is to seek help. Our team of anxiety specialists at Hayes Grove can provide a personalised anxiety treatment programme, empowering you to identify and address the underlying causes of your anxiety, tackle your symptoms, and return to a healthy, anxiety-free life.

Depression treatment

Depression is an increasingly common mental health condition, characterised by acute and overwhelming feelings of sadness. Depression can have a hugely detrimental impact on a person’s physical and emotional health as well as how they act and feel in their day-to-day life. Whilst it is normal for everyone to feel sad or upset on occasions, individuals suffering from depression experience such crushing low moods that their ability to function is impaired.

Our depression treatment experts understand that this condition can be very difficult to cope with, and some of the most common symptoms of depression, including persistent feelings of hopelessness and despair, can often prevent people from seeking the specialist support that they need. However, it’s important to understand that your depression symptoms are unlikely to improve on their own, and seeking established treatment is the most crucial step that you can take. Our depression treatment experts at Hayes Grove are committed to helping you every step of the way towards achieving a full recovery from your depression, and facilitating a happy and positive future.

Stress treatment

Stress occurs as a response to adverse mental or emotional strain, and unfortunately, is becoming increasingly common as a result of the pressures of modern day life. Whilst we can all feel stressed from time-to-time, it is important to recognise when levels of stress are increasing to the point that it becomes difficult to cope with and causes both physical symptoms and emotional exhaustion. This may be a sign that you need specialist support to tackle your symptoms, improve your health and wellbeing, and develop coping strategies to manage your stress more effectively in the future.

Without tried and tested treatment, chronic stress can become progressively worse and can have a destructive impact on both your professional and personal life. Our Hayes Grove stress treatment experts can help you to address the source of your stress, and teach you to respond to stress in healthier and more productive ways.

Our team of experts at Hayes Grove are also able to provide person-centred mental health treatment for:

• Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
• Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)
• Anger management issues
• Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
• Phobias
• Self-harm
• Panic attacks
• Anxiety attacks
• Bereavement and grief counselling
• Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD)
• Bipolar disorder
• Schizophrenia
• Personality disorders
• Gender dysphoria
• Perinatal depression
• Seasonal affective disorder (SAD)
• Sexual dysfunction
• Sleep disorders
• Somatic symptom disorder (SSD)

Depending on the severity of your mental health condition, as well as your individual needs and requirements, there are a number of treatment programme options that you can benefit from at Priory Hospital Hayes Grove. These consist of:

• Outpatient treatment programme
• Day care programme
• Inpatient (residential) treatment programme

Therapy format

The therapy that is offered as part of our mental health treatment programmes can be delivered in a number of different formats including:

• 1:1 therapy
• Group therapy
• Family therapy
• Couples therapy

Types of therapy

We are also able to offer a wide range of therapeutic interventions for your mental health difficulties, including:

• Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT)
• Dialectical behaviour therapy (DBT), including skills in ‘how to self-soothe’
• Mindfulness
• Eye movement desensitisation and reprocessing (EMDR)
• Psychodynamic counselling
• Interpersonal therapy (IPT)
• Schema focused therapy
• Solution focused therapy
• Cognitive analytic therapy (CAT)
• Integrative counselling
• Compassion focused therapy (CFT)
• Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT)
• Existential psychotherapy
• Rational emotive behaviour therapy (REBT)
• Transactional analysis (TA)
• Self-awareness, self-esteem and assertiveness groups

At Hayes Grove, we are committed to continually building on quality, and we listen closely to patient feedback to ensure that we continue to develop new services and improve our treatment programmes.

You can read more about our different treatment options on our approach to mental health treatment page.

Our dedicated and highly qualified team at Priory Hospital Hayes Grove comprises renowned and published experts in the field of mental health, and we provide flexible, person-centred care packages. Treatment programmes are designed in collaboration with our patients, ensuring that you benefit from a truly bespoke treatment journey that produces the most positive outcomes for you as an individual.

Our exceptional multidisciplinary team are also able to offer medical intervention and prescribe medication for your mental health difficulties, where appropriate, as a means of helping you to manage your symptoms, and to complement the therapeutic element of treatment.

There are a number of ways to access treatment with us, including:

• Visiting your GP, who will be able to make a referral
• Contacting Priory Hospital Hayes Grove directly

Our admissions team respond to all enquiries as promptly as possible, to ensure that people can access the best possible support, when they need it.

An initial phone call can help us to determine the most appropriate course of treatment for you, and may consist of:

• An informal discussion about the services that we offer, and your individual requirements
• A more formal triage assessment by one of our senior clinicians, to determine the level of treatment that you may require
• The call may lead to a recommendation for a consultant assessment, and outpatient, day care or inpatient treatment