The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Psychology

All service users, carers and visitors to Specialist Rehabilitation Services are to wear a face covering unless they are exempt in accordance with the government guidelines

The Clinical and Health Psychology service is a core component of the multidisciplinary prosthetics care provided at Seacroft Hospital. The purpose of the service is to assist patients of all ages in coping with the challenges of limb loss and to make the most of their prosthetic rehabilitation.

The service provides a range of different psychological therapies for people who are experiencing difficulties relating to their limb loss such as:

    • Low confidence
    • Upsetting memories
    • Worries/panic
    • Self-consciousness
    • Sadness/depression
    • Relationship problems
    • Anger
    • Shock/disbelief

The service also offers group therapy, advice on chronic pain management, neuropsychological assessment and consultancy to the multi disciplinary team.

More about the Leeds clinical health psychology service

You can read more on the Clinical Health and Psychology service pages