The Cygnet Hospital Stevenage Therapies Team consists of clinical and forensic psychologists, an assistant psychologist, occupational therapists, occupational therapy assistants, fitness instructors, and a tutor.
Members of the Therapies Team are fully integrated into the multidisciplinary team. They take full therapeutic responsibility for the development and the delivery of patient care plans. The Therapies Department work collaboratively with individuals patients as well as their full care network to enhance mental health, re-integration into the community and quality of life. The hospital is geared towards working within a recovery model to encourage the social wellbeing of patients and patients attaining personal independence.
All members of the Therapies Team work together to design, re-design as needed and deliver a comprehensive and co-ordinated therapies programme tailored to patient needs. The programme includes off-ward mixed ward as well as on-ward groups and individual therapy to answer to the standards set for low and medium secure psychiatric hospitals. The work of the Therapies Department is mostly evidence-based practice and is designed and adjusted in collaboration with service-users.
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