The Therapy Company
We provide mental health assessment, diagnosis, treatment and therapy for adults, children and young people in the UK. Our aim is to make specialist support easier to access, with care tailored to individual needs.
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Consultant Psychiatrist
To arrange an appointment with a Consultant Psychiatrist, please ask your GP to send a referral letter to consultants@thetherapycompany.co.uk. A psychiatrist can assess your mental health, provide a diagnosis where appropriate and discuss treatment options, including medication when clinically suitable.
Therapist Appointment
To enquire about therapy, please send us your name, date of birth, contact number, the type of support you are looking for, your availability and whether you would prefer a face-to-face or online appointment.
Mental Health Assessments and Support
Our team includes Consultant Psychiatrists, therapists and other mental health professionals providing assessments, treatment and therapy across a range of services. Some clinicians are recognised by private medical insurers, depending on the practitioner and service.
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Autism Assessments
Autism assessments are available for children, young people and adults. Assessment pathways vary depending on age and individual circumstances. -
ADHD Assessments
ADHD assessments are available for adults, children and young people. The assessment process varies according to age and individual circumstances, and the team can explain what information or referral is required before an appointment is arranged. -
Medico Legal Reports
The Therapy Company provides medico-legal assessment and reporting services across a range of relevant disciplines. Contact the team to confirm the type of expert required for a particular case. -
Therapies
We offer a range of therapies for adults, children and young people, including CBT, EMDR, child therapy, hypnotherapy, couples and relationship therapy, psychosexual therapy and ADHD support. -
Home Detox
Our medically managed home detox service may provide an alternative to residential treatment for suitable patients. Each programme is individually assessed and planned according to the person's circumstances and clinical needs. -
Room Hire Available
Our consultation rooms are available for professionals to hire for client appointments. Please contact us for availability and rates.




Our team provides mental health assessment, psychiatry and therapy for adults, children and young people. Age criteria vary by service. Appointments are available from our Preston location, with online services also available across the UK where appropriate.
Autism assessments are available for eligible children, young people and adults. Contact the team to discuss the appropriate assessment pathway.
Adult ADHD assessments explore symptoms, history and the impact ADHD-related difficulties may be having on everyday life. Where appropriate, the assessment can help establish whether diagnostic criteria are met and what support may be suitable next.
Specialist child ADHD assessments to help parents understand their child's difficulties and what support may be appropriate.
Our adult psychiatry service provides specialist assessment, diagnosis where appropriate, treatment planning and medication advice for a range of mental health difficulties.
Our child psychiatry service provides specialist assessment and treatment for children and young people experiencing mental health difficulties. Recommendations depend on the individual and may include therapy, medication where clinically appropriate, further assessment or another form of specialist support.
CBT, also known as cognitive behavioural therapy, can help people understand the relationship between thoughts, feelings and behaviours, and develop more helpful ways of responding to difficulties.
Home detox may be suitable for some people following medical assessment. Suitability depends on individual circumstances, withdrawal risk and the clinical plan.
EMDR stands for Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing. It is a structured therapy commonly used to help people process traumatic or distressing experiences, including PTSD and other trauma-related difficulties.
Counselling provides a confidential space to talk through difficulties, explore what is happening and consider ways of coping or moving forward.
Medico-legal reports provide an independent professional opinion on medical or psychological issues relevant to a legal matter.
Other therapies include child therapy, hypnotherapy, couples and relationship therapy, psychosexual therapy and ADHD support for adults, children and young people.
Therapy & Psychiatry

Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist

Clinical Hypnotherapist
Why Choose The Therapy Company?
The Therapy Company provides access to experienced psychiatrists, therapists and other mental health professionals. We offer assessment, treatment and therapy for adults, children and young people, with appointments available in Preston and online across the UK depending on the service required.
Call or book an appointment today to start your path towards better mental well-being.
What You Can Expect






What Our Clients Say
I would like to thank the secretaries Sheila and Chris for providing a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Also, in my opinion, Dr PT Saleem is the best psychiatrist. I have ever had the pleasure to meet.
- Mariama Camara
I have suffered with PTSD flashbacks anxiety and panic attacks since a horrific road traffic accident 3 yrs ago. My life is now on the up thanks to Debbie’s help guidance and EMDR. I can’t thank this place enough for her care compassion and understanding
- Claire Lawrence-Gray
I would like to take this opportunity to say a big thank you to everyone at the therapy co. For the past couple of months I’ve been looked after by Kate. She has been professional, welcoming, calming and extremely helpful. I feel I’ve come a long way in a short time. Also the receptionist have been very helpful and I would high recommended this practice to anyone
- Tony Currie
I am very happy and thankful for Dr Ahmed for seeing my daughter and making her feel so comfortable when talking about difficulties she is experiencing. He was really professional and knowledgeable about childhood neurological disorders and he was personally very likeable. I would definitely recommend seeing Dr Ahmed and I will go back in the future if we need to!
- Donna Cosgrove
I have had only positive experiences with The Therapy Company. The staff are exceptional at what they do, incredibly caring and personable with a wealth of knowledge and skills to help individuals dealing with emotional/mental difficulties or difficult times. They respond quickly, and ensure you are seen to as soon as possible. I regularly recommend them to people seeking support and would contact them in the first instance should I ever need support in the future.
- Emma Clancy
Excellent therapist and therapy sessions. I found the flexible times for appointments and via phone or video very helpful. Was able to work through what I needed in a reasonable time with a caring therapist. Thank you!
- Kristina Babbitt
Nicole gave me the confidence to get back on the motorway and enjoy driving again.
- Lillie-mae Martin
The Therapy Company are an efficient, client centred company who have been so helpful to our family in terms of therapy provision. The staff are friendly and approachable and they offer a range of services in a very timely manner.
- Helen Evans
My son met with Dr Ram, and I couldn’t be more grateful for her down to earth approach. She was incredibly empathetic and caring. At our initial meeting she put my son at ease immediately and really took the stress out of a very stressful situation. Her warm approach and great sense of humour makes a significant difference in our experience. I would highly recommend her to anyone seeking compassionate and knowledgeable psychiatric care.
- Patient mother
Wonderful and caring!
- Avril Willis
FAQs
Frequently Asked questions
Below are a selection of our most frequently asked questions. We hope that you get your questions answered below, but if not, please do reach out to us and we’ll be more than happy to help. Alternatively, if you’re ready to book your initial consultation with our team, please call us on 01772 440321.
What services does The Therapy Company provide?
The Therapy Company provides mental health services including adult and child psychiatry, ADHD assessments, autism assessments, CBT, EMDR, counselling, home detox support and medico-legal reports. Services are available for adults, children and young people, with face-to-face and online appointments depending on the service required.
Do I need a GP referral to book an appointment?
Referral requirements depend on the service you need. Some Consultant Psychiatrist appointments and ADHD assessments may require a GP referral. For therapy appointments, you can contact The Therapy Company directly with your details, the type of support you are looking for, your availability and whether you would prefer a face-to-face or online appointment.
Does The Therapy Company offer ADHD and autism assessments?
Yes. The Therapy Company offers ADHD and autism assessments for adults, children and young people. The assessment process varies depending on age, individual circumstances and the service required. The team can explain what information is needed and what the assessment process involves before an appointment is arranged.
Do you offer online and face-to-face appointments?
Yes. The Therapy Company offers face-to-face appointments from its Preston location, with online appointments also available across the UK depending on the service required. Some services may only be suitable for face-to-face or online delivery in certain circumstances.
Who can access services at The Therapy Company?
The Therapy Company provides services for adults, children and young people. Age criteria vary depending on the service, so the team can explain which options are available for a particular age group. Services include psychiatry, therapy and specialist assessments.
Are your therapists and psychiatrists qualified?
Yes. The Therapy Company works with qualified therapists, Consultant Psychiatrists and other mental health professionals. Professional qualifications and accreditation depend on the individual clinician and their area of practice.
Where is The Therapy Company based?
The Therapy Company is based in Preston, Lancashire. Face-to-face appointments are available from its Preston location, with online and remote services also available across the UK depending on the service required.
How do I get started with The Therapy Company?
Getting started depends on the type of support you need. Some Consultant Psychiatrist appointments and ADHD assessments may require a GP referral. For therapy appointments, you can contact The Therapy Company directly with your details, the type of support you are looking for, your availability and whether you would prefer an online or face-to-face appointment.




















