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Essex > Brentwood > CM : 13 > Hal Westergaard
Name:   Hal Westergaard
  
I practise at:  
13 Clifton Way, Brentwood, Essex CM13
 
Website:  
http://www.cognitivebehaviouraltherapist.co.uk  
 
Phone:   07765 400725
 
   Prof. membership:  
BABCP  -  British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies  


I am experienced in the treatment of anxiety disorders; anger management; depression; pain management; post traumatic stress; employment and relationship issues: CBT supervision and training.

My area of special interest is the role of metacognition in the regulation of thinking and emotion (MCT).

Qualifications & Training

  • MSc in CBT Goldsmiths College London 2003
  • MA in Sociology of Education Institute of Education 1981

    Recent Training in Meta-Cognitive Therapy; CBT for Insomnia; Schema Therapy; Supervision and Training in CBT; Body Dysmorphic Disorder; Pain Management; Anxiety across Disorders; Post-traumatic Stress Disorder; OCD; Panic disorder.

    Before training in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, I was a curriculum manager and taught sociology and psychology in further and higher education.

    Experience
    Now in private practice, having previously worked in a variety of clinical settings including the NHS, Priory Hospital and a medium-secure unit.

    Fees
    Please contact me for information about fees and appointments


    Key words for this entry:
    Individual Counselling, Adults, Elderly, Young, Long-term, Short-term, Face-to-face, telephone, phone, Training/tutoring, Workshop, Anger, Anxiety, Bereavement, Depression, Insomnia, Self-esteem, OCD, Pain Management, Panic, Phobias, Postnatal Depression, Psychosomatic, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Relationships, Self-confidence, Self-harm, Sexual Abuse, Trauma, Workplace, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT).