Category Archives: Animal assisted therapy

Episode 31 – Let’s talk about Dialectical Behavioural Therapy…

September 14, 2021Animal assisted therapy, CAMHS, UncategorizedAccess, DBT, Luton and Bedford, Specialist treatmentMark Taylor

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In this episode we explore Dialectical Behavioural Therapy, commonly known as DBT. We are joined by Sue Hollingsworth who discusses the therapy from a professional perspective, and Chloe who shares her insights as a young person who has experienced the therapy. We talk about what the therapy involves, who might access DBT and the different, our experiences and how it compares to other interventions. This episode explores treatment options within our CAMHS service and our personal experiences.

Sue Hollingsworth- CAMHS Practitioner
Chloe – CAMHS service user

Episode 10 – Let’s talk therapy dogs..

March 10, 2020Animal assisted therapy, CAMHS, CBT, Community ServicesCAMHS, ELFT, recovery, Specialist treatmentMark Taylor

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In this episode, we’ll introduce you to Dr Charlotte Bolt and her co-therapist, Ruby (the dog!). this is a great opportunity to find out how animals can enhance treatment for some that struggle to manage with face to face therapy. Come listen as Dr Bolt takes us through how she and Ruby have developed the use of animals in treatment.

As a note, not all types of treatment mentioned in this episode are therapeutically appropriate in all cases and may not be available in your area.

CAMHS Talk

A series of interviews and discussions brought to you jointly by the Luton and Bedfordshire Service User Participation Group and the Luton and Bedford CAMHS Team. Both are part of the East London NHS Foundation Trust.

Category Archives: Animal assisted therapy

Episode 31 – Let’s talk about Dialectical Behavioural Therapy…

Episode 10 – Let’s talk therapy dogs..