Talk Liverpool is a free NHS psychological therapies service run by Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust. They work with people who are feeling depressed and/or anxious and who are registered with a Liverpool GP. Talk Liverpool have different treatment options
available, based on individual need, aiming to help you to develop skills to overcome your problems. At the moment, they are able to offer computerised cognitive behavioural therapy (cCBT) via Silvercloud (an online application which can be accessed 24/7);
appointments over the telephone or through Attend Anywhere (a secure video call platform). To refer yourself or to find out more, including whether this service is right for you, please visit their website at
www.talkliverpool.nhs.uk. You can also self-refer by calling 0151 228 2300 (Mon-Fri 9am-6pm), or alternatively your GP can make a referral on your behalf.
- How can I access this service?
- Referral
- Who can refer me to this service?
- To refer yourself or to find out more, including whether this service is right for you, please visit their website at www.talkliverpool.nhs.uk. You can also self-refer by calling 0151 228 2300 (Mon-Fri 9am-6pm), or alternatively your GP can make a referral on your behalf.
- When is this service open?
- Monday to Friday 8am to 6pm
- How much will it cost me?
- Free
- What should I expect?
- After receiving the referral we will arrange a brief assessment with a practitioner which usually takes around 40 minutes. The assessment is usually over the telephone unless you experience communication difficulties. During telephone assessments, please ensure that you are in a safe, confidential place, free of interruptions. If we think you would benefit from a different service either after receiving the referral or following the assessment we will either sign post you or refer you on, depending on what is most appropriate.
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- What groups of people is this for?
- People with a dual diagnosis (mental health and alcohol/drug use) People with mental health issues
Contacts
- All Enquiries
- talkliverpool@merseycare.nhs.uk
- 0151 228 2300