Adjustment difficulties
Agoraphobia
Alcohol misuse
Alexithymia
Anger Management
Anorexia nervosa (AN) - purging subtype
Anorexia nervosa (AN) - restrictive subtype
Anxiety
Anxious personality disorder
Attachment disorder
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Autism spectrum disorders (ASD)
Binge eating
Bipolar spectrum disorders
Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD)
Bulimia nervosa (BN)
Burnout
Carer support
Chronic fatigue
Chronic pain
Coaching
Complex PTSD
Compulsive sexual behaviour
Confidence
Coping with a long-term health condition
Dependent personality disorder
Depression
Disorders of sexual preference (i.e. voyerism, fetishism)
Dissocial (antisocial) personality disorder
Dissociative disorder
Dissociative identity disorder
Domestic abuse
Emotional dysregulation
Emotionally unstable personality disorder (EUPD)
End of life care
End of relationship difficulties
Family difficulties
Gaming disorder
Gender identity concerns
General wellness
Generalised anxiety disorder (GAD)
Grief
Health anxiety
Histrionic personality disorder
Identity concerns
Insomnia
Long Covid
Maternity
Medically unexplained symptoms (MUS)
Narcissistic personality disorder
Neglect
Neurodiversity
Obsessive compulsive (anankastic) personality disorder
Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)
Opioid misuse
Other abuse
Other addiction
Other eating disorder
Other habit and impulse disorders
Other perinatal mental health condition
Other phobia
Other substance use disorder
Panic disorder
Paranoid personality disorder
Parenting
Perfectionism
Perinatal OCD
Perinatal anxiety
Perinatal depression
Perinatal mood disorders
Personality disorder
Physical abuse
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
Prolonged grief
Psychosexual difficulties
Psychosis
Relationships
Schizoid personality disorder
Sedative or anxiolytic misuse
Self-esteem
Sexual abuse
Sexual health
Sleep difficulties
Social phobia
Stress
Stress management
Tic disorders
Tourette syndrome
Trauma (general)
Weight management
Mr

Chris Whitehead-Baines

 
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He/Him
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Psychotherapist

Cognitive Behavioural Therapist EMDR Therapist Art Psychotherapist

Chris is a warm, compassionate, approachable, and down to earth therapist, who will work collaboratively and creatively with you to meet your specific needs and achieve your goals.

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Insurers

Axa
BUPA Global
BUPA
Vitality
Cigna
Zurich
Healix
Travelers
Case Managers

Languages

English

About me

Chris has 14 years’ experience working with individuals with diverse physical, mental and personality difficulties in a variety of settings in the UK. After a number of years as a Clinical Lead, Chris now has his own private practice. Chris delivers high-quality, evidence-based therapy for people across a range of age groups and emotional and psychological difficulties. Chris has extensive experience working with Complex Trauma, Sexual Trauma, Working with LGBTQI+ Communities, Gender Identity, Attachment, Depression, Generalised Anxiety Disorder, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Panic, Phobias, Social Anxiety, Health Anxiety, Agoraphobia, Emotional Regulation, Anger, and Self-Esteem. Chris is a warm, compassionate, approachable, and down to earth therapist, who will work collaboratively and creatively with you to meet your specific needs and achieve your goals. He believes that effective therapy draws on your strengths and resilience. He will use his experience with multiple therapeutic modalities to specifically tailor your personal therapy experience. Your therapy should be as unique as you are.

Area I can help with

Adjustment difficulties
Agoraphobia
Alcohol misuse
Alexithymia
Anger Management
Anorexia nervosa (AN) - purging subtype
Anorexia nervosa (AN) - restrictive subtype
Anxiety
Anxious personality disorder
Attachment disorder
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Autism spectrum disorders (ASD)
Binge eating
Bipolar spectrum disorders
Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD)
Bulimia nervosa (BN)
Burnout
Carer support
Chronic fatigue
Chronic pain
Coaching
Complex PTSD
Compulsive sexual behaviour
Confidence
Coping with a long-term health condition
Dependent personality disorder
Depression
Disorders of sexual preference (i.e. voyerism, fetishism)
Dissocial (antisocial) personality disorder
Dissociative disorder
Dissociative identity disorder
Domestic abuse
Emotional dysregulation
Emotionally unstable personality disorder (EUPD)
End of life care
End of relationship difficulties
Family difficulties
Gaming disorder
Gender identity concerns
General wellness
Generalised anxiety disorder (GAD)
Grief
Health anxiety
Histrionic personality disorder
Identity concerns
Insomnia
Long Covid
Maternity
Medically unexplained symptoms (MUS)
Narcissistic personality disorder
Neglect
Neurodiversity
Obsessive compulsive (anankastic) personality disorder
Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)
Opioid misuse
Other abuse
Other addiction
Other eating disorder
Other habit and impulse disorders
Other perinatal mental health condition
Other phobia
Other substance use disorder
Panic disorder
Paranoid personality disorder
Parenting
Perfectionism
Perinatal OCD
Perinatal anxiety
Perinatal depression
Perinatal mood disorders
Personality disorder
Physical abuse
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
Prolonged grief
Psychosexual difficulties
Psychosis
Relationships
Schizoid personality disorder
Sedative or anxiolytic misuse
Self-esteem
Sexual abuse
Sexual health
Sleep difficulties
Social phobia
Stress
Stress management
Tic disorders
Tourette syndrome
Trauma (general)
Weight management

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