Approach
Blooming Minds is dedicated to offering the best care in a respectful, supportive and caring manner for clients living with mental health issues. Here at Blooming Minds there is ongoing collaboration with clients during the entire treatment journey to ensure that clients feel heard, and a strong therapeutic relationship can be built.
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The clinical approach used for the Obsessive Compulsive Disorder and Emetophobia is based on a type of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) and is the leading treatment for OCD. The CBT treatment is called Exposure and Response Prevention.
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The clinical approach used for Body Focused Repetitive Behaviours such as Excoriation Disorder (skin picking) or Trichotillomania (hair pulling) etc. is Habit Reversal Training (HRT).
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The clinical approach for the Psychotherapy Clinic is based on Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), and Attachment Based Interventions. Symptoms are assessed and treatment plans are formulated based on the following theoretical frameworks: Attachment Theory, Positive Psychology, Developmental Psychology, Neuropsychology, Self-Psychology, Abnormal Psychology, Attachment Theory, and Ecological Systems Theory.
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