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Helping people overcome anxiety, PTSD, OCD, Hoarding, worry & more with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) in Bristol & online. BABCP-accredited. Contact us today!

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Phobias are more than “just being scared”. They can feel automatic and overwhelming, even when you know the risk is low. 🧠

Our new guide, Understanding Phobias

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25.02.2026 16:17 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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What is CBT, really? 🧠📘

Our new guide explains Cognitive Behavioural Therapy in plain English: what it is, what to expect, and how it works in a structured ✅✨

nosa-cbt.com/resources/co...

#CognitiveBehaviouralTherapy #CBT #MentalHealthUK #Therapy #Anxiety #OCD #PTSD #Phobias #Hoarding

17.02.2026 13:45 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Why does OCD feel so real, even when you know it might not be true? 🧠⚠️

New blog explains how intrusive thoughts, doubt and mental checking make OCD feel urgent and convincing, and what CBT helps you understand 🔍

nosa-cbt.com/why-does-ocd...

#OCD #CBT #MentalHealthUK

22.01.2026 13:55 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 1
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PTSD Or Anxiety And How To Tell The Difference PTSD or anxiety can feel similar. Learn the key differences in triggers, avoidance, and threat responses through a clear CBT-informed explanation.

PTSD and anxiety often look similar, especially when your body reacts before your mind catches up 🧠💭

This blog explains the key differences that matter in everyday life.

#MentalHealth #PTSD #Anxiety #CBT #MentalHealthUK

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19.01.2026 19:57 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Fear vs phobia isn’t about toughness. It’s about patterns.\n\n

New blog 🔗https://nosa-cbt.com/fear-vs-phobia-through-the-lens-of-cbt/

#FearVsPhobia #Phobia #CBT #Anxiety #MentalHealthUK

29.12.2025 15:29 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Emetophobia and OCD can overlap when vomiting fear turns into checking, avoidance and needing certainty. 🤢🧠

🔗https://nosa-cbt.com/understanding-the-link-between-emetophobia-and-ocd/

#Emetophobia #OCD #CBT #MentalHealth #Anxiety

23.12.2025 13:20 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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New Blog!

🧠 CBT for driving anxiety, explained
🛣️Motorways, bridges, tunnels and face panic triggers
🧪Graded exposure
✅ Step-by-step ladder

🔗https://nosa-cbt.com/how-cbt-for-driving-anxiety-helps-you-face-panic-triggers/

#CBTforDrivingAnxiety #DrivingAnxiety #Panic #ExposureTherapy

25.11.2025 11:58 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Stuff piling up or something more? 🧠🏠

Our new guide explains why hoarding clutter happens and how CBT helps

🔗 nosa-cbt.com/why-hoarding...

#HoardingVsClutter #HoardingClutter #CBT #CognitiveBehaviouralTherapy #MentalHealthUK #AnxietySupport #Declutter #HomeSafety #UKTherapy

14.11.2025 18:36 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Our new guide explains how classical conditioning and phobias start, and how CBT rewires fear with real-world practice. 🧠✨

➡️https://nosa-cbt.com/classical-conditioning-and-phobias/

#cbt #phobias #anxietyhelp #mentalhealthuk #nosacbt #cognitivebehavioraltherapy #flyingphobia

27.10.2025 20:53 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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🏠 Practical, CBT-based tips for living with someone who has ocd - communication, boundaries, steady routines, and real progress at home.

Read the blog 👉 nosa-cbt.com/living-with-...

#LivingWithOCD #OCD #OCDSupport #CBT #MentalHealthUK #FamilySupport #AnxietySupport #ObsessiveCompulsiveDisorder

24.10.2025 19:05 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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PTSD and anger often travel together.
See how triggers → thoughts → actions fuel outbursts, plus practical CBT steps and a real case study.

New blog 👇
nosa-cbt.com/how-cbt-help...

#ptsd #ptsdandanger #nosacbt #cbttherapy #cognitivebehaviouraltherapy #cbtbristol #bristoltherapist

13.10.2025 22:35 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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👩‍🎓💭 How to help a teenager with social anxiety

Our new blog explains how CBT tackles fear of judgment, supports confidence at school, and helps teens rejoin everyday life. 🌱✨

Link - nosa-cbt.com/how-to-help-...

#cbttherapy #nosacbt #socialanxiety #teenageanxiety #cognitivebehaviouraltherapy

09.10.2025 15:24 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Can a panic attack cause you to pass out? Rare, but possible.

Panic raises arousal; fainting usually needs a blood pressure drop.

Find out how CBT can help: nosa-cbt.com/can-a-panic-...

#PanicAttacks #AnxietyHelp #OCD #CBT #ERP #MentalHealthUK #Therapy #NOSACBT #Bristol #Wellbeing

04.09.2025 20:06 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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How long do OCD flare-ups last? It varies, but your response matters ⏱️
Delay one ritual 🛑
Try a tiny exposure 🪜
Return to something that matters to you 🎯

🔗https://nosa-cbt.com/how-long-do-ocd-flare-ups-last/

BABCP accredited CBT in Bristol and online

#OCD #OCDRecovery #Anxiety #PanicAttacks #CBT

19.08.2025 08:41 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Ever get stuck in a spiral of health anxiety about cancer? 🌀

Our latest post breaks down how CBT tackles the thought patterns behind health anxiety and gives you back control.

📖 nosa-cbt.com/health-anxie...

#CBT #HealthAnxiety #CancerWorry #NOSACBT #MentalHealthMatters

29.07.2025 13:40 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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🧠 New on the blog: Is CBT a Long-Term Therapy?

We explore how CBT works, how long it usually lasts, and when longer-term support is helpful.

Whether you’re new to therapy or looking to return, this one’s for you.

Read now: nosa-cbt.com/is-cbt-a-lon...

#CBT #MentalHealth #Anxiety #NOSACBT

14.07.2025 20:55 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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🧠 Phobias aren't just about what you fear. They’re also about how you think.

Explore the cognitive characteristics of phobias and how CBT helps challenge the cycle.

🔗 nosa-cbt.com/cognitive-ch...

#MentalHealth #CBT #Phobias #NOSACBT #AnxietySupport #cognitivebehaviouraltherapy

17.06.2025 13:23 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Fascinating topic. The intersection of temporal depth, selfhood, and depersonalisation is such an important and underexplored area. Looking forward to reading more.

09.06.2025 17:11 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

Brilliant to see this commitment to inclusion. Creating safe, respectful spaces makes a real difference for people navigating OCD. Thanks for continuing to lead with care.

09.06.2025 16:54 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

This captures the internal battle so well. Sitting with the discomfort takes real courage. Thank you for putting it into words.

09.06.2025 16:52 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Love this. Such a gentle way to reconnect with the present moment. I’ll start with “breathing exercises” and see where it takes me.

09.06.2025 16:48 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Such a powerful reminder. Resilience isn’t about having no struggles. It's about learning to anchor ourselves in what brings us peace, even during the hard bits.

09.06.2025 16:47 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Digital access to CBT is such a game changer for young people struggling with anxiety. Really promising to see thoughtful research like this going into scalable, user-centred support.

09.06.2025 16:40 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Thanks for sharing this. It’s so important to see services that specialise in supporting children and adolescents through incredibly difficult challenges like trauma, anxiety, and stigma. Reaching out early can make a lasting difference.

09.06.2025 15:02 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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✈️ Struggling with a fear of flying?

From medication to CBT, there are ways to reduce anxiety and make air travel less daunting.

🔗 nosa-cbt.com/medication-f...

#FlyingPhobia #CBT #AnxietyHelp #NOSACBT #AnxietyRelief #NOSACBT #cognitivebehavioraltherapy #phobia

19.05.2025 12:59 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Is Agoraphobia a Disability? 🧠❓

If fear of crowds or public spaces holds you back, you are not alone. Find out what support and rights are available. 🌟

🔗 nosa-cbt.com/is-agoraphob...

#Agoraphobia #DisabilityAwareness #MentalHealth #CBT #CBTClinic #TherapyBristol #MentalHealthSupport

29.04.2025 12:20 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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👨‍⚕️ Meet Adham Hanafi

Clinical Psychologist and accredited CBT Therapist trained at the University of Bath.

He supports adults, young people and families through OCD, PTSD, anxiety and more 💬

#CBT #MentalHealthSupport #NOSACBT #bristoltherapist #bristoltherapy #CBTClinic #TherapyBristol #therapist

28.04.2025 16:04 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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🧠 Meet Guy Curry
Qualified CBT Therapist and Mental Health Nurse with 10+ years’ experience.

He supports people facing anxiety, depression, trauma, bipolar and psychosis with compassionate, tailored care 💬

#CBT #MentalHealthSupport #NOSACBT #anxiety #truma #bipolar #OCD #bristol #PTSD #depression

28.04.2025 16:00 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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👤 Meet James Hicks

Clinic Lead at NOSA and accredited CBT Psychotherapist.

He’s passionate about improving treatment for anxiety, OCD, phobias, and more. He lectures at Bath Uni 🎓

#CBT #NOSACBT #bristoltherapy #CBTClinic #OCDTreatment #mentalhealth

14.04.2025 21:14 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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🧠 Meet Dr Josie Millar

Clinical Psychologist specialising in severe and complex OCD. She delivers expert CBT and outreach-based care across the UK 🌍

She offers expert CBT and outreach-based care across the UK.

#bristoltherapy #cbttherapy #cbt #anxiety

14.04.2025 21:14 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0