What is the IAPT patient portal?
The IAPT Patient Portal lets you securely complete your questionnaires prior to your appointment. Please contact your service if you experience any problems using this facility. Do not fill this textbox.
What is Mid Essex IAPT?
Health in Mind (Mid Essex IAPT) is part of the NHS Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) initiative, offering free and confidential talking therapy and practical support for adults with common mental health problems including anxiety and depression.
What is psychological wellbeing service (IAPT)?
The Psychological Wellbeing Service (IAPT) makes psychological or talking therapies more accessible to people experiencing common mental health problems. The Psychological Wellbeing Service (IAPT) makes psychological or talking therapies more accessible to people experiencing common mental health problems.
What does IAPT stand for?
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What is IAPT in Essex?
Health in Mind (Mid Essex IAPT) is part of the NHS Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) initiative, offering free and confidential talking therapy and practical support for adults with common mental health problems including anxiety and depression.
Where is Health in Mind?
Health in Mind provides support to those aged 17 and over who are registered with a GP in Mid Essex including Braintree, Chelmsford, Maldon and surrounding areas.
Make a Referral
We understand that seeking help can be a difficult process, so we aim to make accessing our support as easy as possible and there are a number of ways for you to do this.
Book a Webinar
We provide a range of live and interactive webinars covering a wide range of topics. Find a suitable webinar and book yourself a place now.
Self-Help
In this self-help section we have included details of information based websites full of useful information about mental health problems and a range of different support options.
Silvercloud
If you are looking for extra support with your mental health you can log on to SilverCloud - a free secure online self-help programme that is proven to help with anxiety, stress, and depression.
Need help now?
Our service is not able to provide immediate support in a crisis. If you need help in a mental health crisis the following support is available.
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently asked questions about cognitive behavioural therapy, referring to our service, treatment sessions and accessing the online portal.
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NHS psychological therapies services (IAPT), including cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT)
You can refer yourself to this service without a referral from your GP.
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You can refer yourself to this service without a referral from your GP.
Who is suitable for treatment?
Whilst psychological therapies can be extremely rewarding, they are not for everybody. They require motivation, willingness to change and the process is not always straight-forward. In line with National IAPT standards, the service does not work with:
Can a GP refer you to another organisation?
In some cases, we may signpost you to another appropriate organisation. For patients presenting with more complex problems, higher levels of risk, history of involvement with secondary care and mental illness such as psychosis or bipolar, it may be best to discuss the most appropriate service with your GP and request they refer you to the most appropriate service.
Is psychological therapy for everyone?
Whilst psychological therapies can be extremely rewarding, they are not for everybody. They require motivation, willingness to change and the process is not always straight-forward. In line with National IAPT standards, the service does not work with:
Do we prescribe medication at a psychological therapy?
Finally, as we are a psychological therapy service, we do not prescribe medication. If you would like to discuss any issues around medication, please make an appointment to see your GP.
Can you self refer to CPFT?
If you are currently having treatment with another CPFT service, we would not be able to accept a self-referral. In such cases, we advise the CPFT team in question to make an internal referral to the appropriate PWS team.
What does IAPT stand for?
IAPT stands for Improving Access to Psychological Therapies; helping people get quick and easy access to the best type of therapy for their individual needs.
How old do you have to be to get IAPT in Kirklees?
You do not need to try and cope on your own. If you live in Kirklees and are over the age of 17, the IAPT service can help.
