Prison Therapeutic Community HMP Grendon
Prison Therapeutic Community HMP Grendon
Site Name
Prison Therapeutic Community HMP Grendon
Address: HMP Grendon Grendon Underwood Aylesbury, Bucks HP18 0TL
Service(s) provided
Secure, Specialist, Forensic, Assessment, Therapy
HMP Grendon is a therapeutic community (TC) prison made up of six therapeutic communities. This includes one assessment unit and five residential communities.
Suitable for:
The offending history must normally include violence (including robbery) and/or sexual offences; other serious offending is sometimes considered. The motivation of the individual is paramount to successful referral. Standard entry requirements include:
- No drug use within at least 6 months prior to the referral.
- No self harm within at least 2 months prior to the referral.
- Minimum of 2 years remaining on sentence.
- Must not be appealing their conviction although can be appealing their sentence.
- Must not be in active denial of their offending.
- Must not be a category A prisoner or on the Escape list.
- Scores of above 29 on Ravens Progressive Matrices and scores of above 80 on the WASI / WAIS IV will be considered for the TCs.
- Those with a score of 25 + on the PCL‐R are eligible for referral to the TCs but not the TC Plus.
- No current evidence of mental illness / actively psychotic.
Offer:
Group Therapy, Core Creative Psychotherapies, Complimentary Therapies
Opening / Clinic Times
Telephone
Tel: 01296 445113
Access to Service
Self referral
Referral Process
Minimum of 18months left of sentence
Sexual offenders- Yes
No Cat A for 6 months
Referral forms can be accessed here (Link to uploaded forms)
HMP Grendon Grendon Underwood Aylesbury, Bucks HP18 0TL