Therapeutic Body Doubling at Rise Psychotherapy

Structured Support for Focus, Motivation, and Emotional Insight

What Is Therapeutic Body Doubling? 

Therapeutic Body Doubling at Rise Psychotherapy is a specialised service designed to  support neurodivergent adults who struggle with focus, task initiation, and productivity. It  combines integrative psychotherapy with the proven technique of body doubling— working alongside another person to enhance motivation and follow-through. This approach goes beyond traditional body doubling by addressing the underlying  emotional, cognitive, and behavioural patterns that affect productivity. With gentle  guidance and professional therapeutic support, it helps you complete tasks while also  building insight into your unique challenges and strengths. 

Who Is It For? 

This service is especially helpful for adults who: 

  • Experience executive functioning difficulties 
  • Struggle to start or finish tasks 
  • Feel overwhelmed by daily responsibilities 
  • Need external accountability and structure 
  • Want to explore the psychology behind their productivity patterns You don’t need a formal diagnosis to benefit—this service is open to anyone looking for  focused support and reflection. 

1. Standard Body Doubling

Professional Accountability for Productivity Remote-only service

This structured online support is designed to help you stay focused, follow through on tasks, and build sustainable habits. Sessions offer gentle accountability and a calm, encouraging presence ideal for moments when getting started feels overwhelming.

Please note: This service is currently offered exclusively via remote sessions.

Session Format (60 minutes)

  • Check-in & task setting (5–10 min)

  • Focused task time with guidance (40–45 min)

  • Closing reflection & planning (5–10 min)

Ideal For

  • General task completion

  • Admin or life admin

  • Studying or creative projects

  • Procrastination and habit-building

Pricing

  • Single session: £40

  • 4-session package: £140 (£35 per session)

2. Premium Therapeutic Body Doubling

Therapeutic Productivity Support Remote-only service

This premium offering combines body doubling with therapeutic insight to gently explore and shift the emotional blocks that interfere with task completion. It’s designed to support both practical focus and deeper emotional processing, helping you build sustainable strategies for getting things done.

Please note: This service is currently offered exclusively via remote sessions.

Session Format (60 minutes)

  • Check-in & intention setting (5–10 min)

  • Guided task-focused work (30–35 min)

  • Therapeutic reflection & discussion (15–20 min)

  • Regulation techniques & close (5 min)

Includes optional somatic practices, breathwork, and psychoeducation tailored to your needs.

Ideal For

  • Perfectionism, procrastination, or task-related anxiety

  • Executive functioning challenges

  • Emotional overwhelm linked to productivity

  • Developing sustainable focus strategies

Pricing

  • Single session: £50

  • 4-session package: £185 (£46.25 per session)

 

Session Details 

  • Format: All sessions are held remotely via Microsoft Teams or WhatsApp.
  • Sensory Considerations: Sessions are adaptable to your sensory and focus needs.
  • Confidentiality: All services adhere to the BACP's ethical guidelines. 

What Happens in a Session? 

Each session includes: 

  • Opening check-in: Mindfulness, task setting, potential challenges
  • Body doubling: Focused task time with optional silent work or check-ins
  • Therapeutic reflection (Premium only): Discuss blocks, patterns, and insights
  • Closing: Integration, planning, and grounding techniques

How to Get Started 

Email jblaney@risepsychotherapy.uk to schedule your free initial consultation. We’ll  discuss your goals and determine the best fit for your needs. 

Flexible Investment Options 

We offer affordable, flexible pricing to accommodate different financial situations.  Concession rates are available for those on benefits, in education, or experiencing  financial hardship—please enquire during your consultation. 

Frequently Asked Questions

A productivity technique where someone’s presence helps you stay focused. Our version  includes therapeutic insight to support emotional and behavioural change.

The Premium option includes therapeutic support, while Standard sessions focus purely  on structured productivity. Neither replaces 1:1 psychotherapy but can complement it.

No formal diagnosis is needed. Many clients with ADHD, autism, or executive functioning  challenges benefit, but anyone is welcome. 

Yes—all sessions are held online for accessibility and convenience. 

Late cancellations or no-shows are charged at 50% rate. 

Phone
07856 606279
Email
jblaney@risepsychotherapy.uk
Location
117A Business First Business Centre, Empire Business Park, Liverpool Road, Burnley, BB12 6HH
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