NHS talking therapies (formerly IAPT), for anxiety and depression is provided by West London NHS Trust and offer evidence-based therapies for people over 18 who have a GP or live in the London Borough of Hounslow.
They can help you with common problems like stress, anxiety and depression. It could be that you’re feeling low, having trouble sleeping, or feeling frightened. These are all things that they can help with.
They offer a range of treatments either online, over the telephone, web-based or in person. There are also a number of different formats such as groups, workshops, couples therapy or individual therapy. They aim to provide individuals with a choice of time, day and location suited to the needs of the individual in a timely manner.
How to access this service
You can ask for a referral from your GP or any other health or social care professional. They will fill in a form explaining how you are feeling.
You can also refer yourself online. You can find out how to refer yourself and more information about the service here https://www.westlondon.nhs.uk/our-services/adult/iapt/iapt-hounslow.