Discover how Interpersonal Psychotherapy can help you overcome depression
IPT stipulates that....
By improving your support network and relationships with others, depressive symptoms will alleviate
Your depression may be linked to interpersonal factors stemming from significant transitions, conflict with a significant other, bereavement and complicated grief, as well as difficulties making and maintaining relationships.
Your symptoms are maintained by interpersonal difficulties, which support the "sick role" and feelings of hopelessness.
Depression is a manageable condition and that anyone can recover from depression.
IPT addresses
- Your depressive symptoms on weekly basis and how they relate to interpersonal events.
- Unhelpful communication styles which maintain difficulties about getting on with other people.
- Physical health and life choices which can contribute to your symptoms
- Your therapy goals to help recognise your progress, as well as identify further areas of need.
IPTA for adolescents IPTA
IPTA is an evidence-based treatment for treating adolescent depression.
It is offered individually to young people over the age of 13yrs. Parent/carers can be involved with consent from the adolescent.
IPTA may not be suitable if there is current clinical risk. If concerns are present, sessions are adapted to address the risk first.
Self-help guide book is available for reference for both the young person and the parent/carer.
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