Maria Wentworth Integrative CBT Therapist Manchester

Maria Wentworth Integrative CBT Therapist Manchester – Compassionate, Effective Mental Health Support

Maria Wentworth Integrative CBT Therapist Manchester offers dedicated support to individuals seeking clarity, healing, and emotional resilience. As a qualified integrative counsellor and cognitive behavioural therapist, Maria delivers professional, compassionate therapy through Priory’s trusted online therapy service.

Maria brings a wealth of experience, having worked in both NHS and private settings. She helps people navigate a range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, and childhood trauma. Her work spans all age groups and is grounded in empathy, evidence-based practice, and clinical expertise.

Maria Wentworth Integrative CBT Therapist Manchester – A Holistic Therapeutic Approach

Maria provides a unique and integrative approach to therapy. She combines multiple therapeutic models tailored to each client’s needs. While cognitive behavioural therapy forms a core foundation, Maria also draws on psychodynamic, humanistic, and person-centred theories. This flexible framework empowers clients and supports long-term emotional well-being.

Maria believes in treating the whole person, not just the symptoms. Her aim is to foster deep insight, emotional balance, and sustainable change. Moreover, she integrates these diverse approaches seamlessly, ensuring that therapy always remains client-centred and purposeful.

Expertise in Addiction and Eating Behaviour

Maria has specialist experience working within an NHS bariatric weight management service. Here, she supported clients with complex emotional relationships with food. She also co-led therapy groups that focused on relapse prevention and recovery from addiction.

In addition, Maria has worked extensively in the prison system on a specialist drug rehabilitation unit. She led structured group therapy programs for individuals struggling with drug and alcohol misuse. This work gave her a solid understanding of trauma, dependency, and recovery.

Professional Training and Accreditation

Maria is a fully accredited member of both the British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) and the British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies (BABCP). She holds:

• A postgraduate diploma in psychological therapies: CBT

• A postgraduate diploma in integrative counselling and psychotherapy

• A certificate in counselling and psychotherapy

Her additional training includes relapse prevention and the psychopathology of obesity.

Conditions Treated by Maria Wentworth Integrative CBT Therapist Manchester

Maria supports individuals facing a wide variety of challenges, including:

• Anxiety and stress

• Depression and low mood

• Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)

• Eating disorders and food addiction

• Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)

• Adjustment difficulties, anger, and bereavement

• ADHD, autism, and body dysmorphic disorder (BDD)

Her goal is always to help clients understand their emotions, gain control, and move forward with greater confidence.