Phinity Therapy Expands Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Across Birmingham

New clinics open to address long NHS wait times for CBT in the region.

Apr. 15, 2026 at 10:02am

A glowing neon outline of a person's head in profile, with pulsing lines representing the flow of thoughts and emotions, set against a dark background to conceptually illustrate the expansion of mental health services.Phinity Therapy's expansion of cognitive behavioral therapy clinics aims to address long wait times and improve mental health access in the Birmingham region.Today in Birmingham

Phinity Therapy, a leading provider of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) services, has announced the expansion of its CBT clinics across Birmingham, Dudley, and Cradley Heath. This move aims to address the long wait times for CBT treatment in the region, with NHS Birmingham data showing wait times exceeding the national 18-week standard.

Why it matters

Access to mental health services, including CBT, is a growing concern in the UK, with many regions facing lengthy wait times that can delay critical treatment. Phinity's expansion into the West Midlands provides an alternative option for residents seeking timely CBT support.

The details

Phinity Therapy, an accredited provider of CBT services, is opening new clinics in Birmingham, Dudley, and Cradley Heath to offer its evidence-based therapy. This comes as NHS Birmingham data reveals that CBT is the only therapy type in the city currently breaching the national 18-week wait time standard.

  • Phinity Therapy's new clinics are opening across the West Midlands region.
  • NHS Birmingham data shows CBT wait times have exceeded 18 weeks, the national standard.

The players

Phinity Therapy

A leading provider of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) services in the UK.

NHS Birmingham

The local National Health Service organization responsible for healthcare in Birmingham.

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What’s next

Phinity Therapy plans to continue expanding its CBT services across the West Midlands to meet the growing demand for timely mental health support.

The takeaway

Phinity Therapy's expansion into the Birmingham, Dudley, and Cradley Heath areas aims to provide residents with increased access to cognitive behavioral therapy, addressing the long wait times currently faced through the NHS.