Assessment and Treatment of Tourette Syndrome

Tourette Syndrome can be extremely difficult to manage on a day-to-day basis. We understand the many challenges that come with this condition, and our experienced professionals will guide you through diagnostic assessment and treatment in a supportive and helpful way.

Girl with curly hair on laptop taking a tourette's assessment

We are highly specialist and experienced clinical psychologists and other healthcare professionals providing online assessment and diagnosis of Tourette’s and Tic Disorder using internationally recognised, reliable tools.

Our therapy uses proven methods such as Habit Reversal Therapy(HRT), Behavioural Therapy, Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) and Comprehensive Behavioural Intervention for Tics (CBITs).We will help you to manage your tics better, and live a more fulfilling life at work or at home.

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Read about the process we follow for Tourette’s assessments for adults and children including the initial consultation, pre-assessment, assessment and next steps. These pages also include useful FAQs.

Further reading

Digital Therapies for Chronic Tic Disorders  

Tics are sudden and repetitive muscle movements which can be difficult to control and are most commonly recognised as a major trait of Tourette’s Syndrome, as well as other chronic tic disorders. Treatments for tics have historically required in person access to equipment or regular intervention from a therapist. However, two recently developed technologies have been recommended in draft guidance by NICE which may improve accessibility of behavioural and technological treatments for tics, as well as reduce strain for resources within the NHS.

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What are Functional Tics?

Functional tics are sudden, involuntary movements or vocalisations that resemble tics seen in conditions like Tourette’s syndrome but have distinctly different psychological and neurological underpinnings.

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