Jack Horgan-Briggs
Creative Psychotherapist, Dramatherapist
Conditions treated
- Anorexia nervosa
- Anxiety
- Autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
- Binge eating disorder (BED)
- Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD)
- Bulimia nervosa
- Depression
- Interpersonal difficulties
- Mood disorders
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
- Panic attacks
- Personality disorders
- Psychosis
- Self-harm
- Stress
- Suicidal thoughts
- Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- Work-related stress
Treatment approaches
Languages spoken
- English
Professional qualifications, accreditations and memberships
- MA in Dramatherapy
- HCPC Accredited
- Member and Executive Director of British Association of Dramatherapists
Professional experience
Jack Horgan-Briggs is an accredited Dramatherapist who has been with the Nightingale Hospital since 2023. His expertise spans supporting adult and adolescent mental health, eating disorders, OCD, bereavement, and working with the LGBTQIA+ community.
With experience working across different age groups, Jack provides therapy in both one-to-one and group settings, tailoring his approach to meet the unique needs of his clients. In addition to his clinical work, he serves as the Executive Director of the British Association of Dramatherapists, advocating for the therapeutic benefits of Dramatherapy and its role in mental health support.
Personal statement
Jack’s therapeutic approach focuses on creating a safe and containing space where clients can explore the concerns and worries that led them to therapy. He supports clients in examining their experiences, emotions, and inner worlds, helping them gain a deeper understanding of themselves.
Jack combines traditional talking therapy techniques with creative and symbolic methods, encouraging clients to explore experiences that go beyond words. He adopts a person-centred, holistic, and compassion-focused approach, ensuring that each individual is treated with respect, empathy, and understanding throughout their therapeutic journey.
