Recovery: Specialist Trauma Assessment, Rehabilitation & Treatment
Expert psychological and medicolegal services following physical health trauma
About Us
Leading psychological, medicolegal and psychiatric services following physical health trauma
We have many years of advanced training and NHS practice in the field of clinical health and trauma psychology and psychiatry. We understand the psychological and physical impact that life-changing injuries and hospital experiences can have and are dedicated to supporting individuals to reclaim their lives in a way that is meaningful for them.
Our Services
Expert psychological and medicolegal services
Restart offers a range of expert psychological and medicolegal services for clients and professionals. We provide assessment and treatment of psychological difficulties arising from physical health trauma and our independent experts regularly undertake medicolegal assessments for legal proceedings including the Court of Protection and Civil Court.
Specialist services
Assessment and treatment of psychological difficulties arising from physical health trauma.
Specialisms
- Personal injury
- Major trauma
- ICU admission
- Spinal cord injury
- Birth trauma
Medicolegal services
Independent expert psychological assessments for legal proceedings, including the Court of Protection and Civil Court.
Read more →Areas of expertise
- Trauma and stress-related disorders (including PTSD)
- Anxiety disorders
- Depressive disorders
- Adjustment disorders
- Cognitive impairment
Testimonials
What people say
Feedback from clients and professionals who have worked with our clinicians.
“I came to Dr Chessie Wood in a period of low mood and low self-confidence. She provided a space where I felt safe to be vulnerable and struggle, and she supported me throughout. As my goals shifted, Chessie was incredibly adaptable and I feel so much better. It was great to have someone who was really there for me every step of the way”
Esmee
Client
“I would highly recommend Dr Chessie Wood. She’s had a huge impact on my son, the change in his behaviour is massive and he’s so grateful for her help. He was excited about his last call with Chessie to tell her all his positive news about how well he’s been doing. Thank you, I will always be grateful for the help you’ve given us ”
Mother Of Patient
Client
“A horrific road traffic accident left me with psychological impacts that felt impossible to recover from. I was referred to Dr Chessie Wood with PTSD. She was relatable, really easy to talk to, knowledgeable and helped me to understand and overcome the feelings to disperse the intensity of trauma. Can’t thank you enough - I really feel like I have woken from a horrible nightmare ”
Nicole
Client
Bookings & Enquiries
Book an appointment or request a telephone consultation
Whether you're a client exploring support following a physical injury, or a professional seeking to discuss a potential instruction, our team will respond with next steps, including fees and timescales within two working days.