Fortitude Psychology Ltd
Clinical Psychologist offering CBT for mental health issues such as anxiety & PTSD
Fortitude Psychology Ltd
Clinical Psychologist offering CBT for mental health issues such as anxiety & PTSD
About Us
Our Services
Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for:
Anxiety related difficulties
Depression
Trauma (Complex Trauma & PTSD)
Psychosis
Bipolar disorder
Mindfulness Based Cognitive Behaviour Therapy
All therapies offered are as recommended by the Psychology Matrix and National guidelines.
Psychological Wellbeing
Fortitude Psychology are here to listen to your needs and offer gold standard therapies that we know help you to live your life in a way that fits with your values.
About Us
Dr Wendy Prentice CPsychol (Director of Fortitude Psychology Ltd.)
Qualifications
Our Director, Dr Wendy Prentice, has been working in the area of psychology since 1996 working her way through college, an undergraduate degree in Psychology and a Masters degree in Psychology & Health before working as an assistant psychologist . She graduated from the University of Edinburgh with her Doctors degree in Clinical Psychology in 2008. Since then she has provided her expertise to adults with a wide range of mental health problems and specialised in adults with complex mental health difficulties.
Experience
Dr Wendy Prentice is:
- Highly knowledgeable and experienced in working with adults between the ages of 16-65 who suffer from mental health difficulties of all kinds. She provides gold standard, bespoke individual therapy and group therapy. She also has experience of working with government organisations to develop services for people experiencing mental health problems.
- Experienced in training psychologists and other professionals in the delivery of evidence based psychological interventions endorsed, and offered, by NHS Education Scotland (NES) such as psychosocial interventions for psychosis, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Psychosis (CBTp) and Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT).
- Experienced in delivering training to mental health professionals for Psychosocial interventions for psychosis, prodromal monitoring for psychosis and bipolar disorder.
- Experienced in supervising psychologists and other mental health professionals.
- Trained in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for psychosis (CBTp), Behavioural Family Therapy (BFT), Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) and trauma therapies such as Eye Movement Desensitisation Reprocessing (EMDR) and Prolonged Exposure (PE). She also has additional training in Cognitive Analytic Therapy (CAT), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT), Compassion Focussed Therapy (CFT) & Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT).
Ethos
We feel very privileged to work alongside people who experience mental health problems. Helping people to identify how their difficulties developed and are maintained, and working out ways in which they can take control of how they want to live their lives rather than feeling like victims of emotions is what keeps us motivated to offer a gold standard service. The aim is to create a safe and confidential environment within which you can begin to focus on developing your mental strength in order to perform at your best.
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