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Specialises in

• Applied Relaxation
• Behavioural Couples Therapy
• Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT)
• Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Bulimia Nervosa (CBT-BN)

• Counselling
• Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT)
• Mindfulness based CBT
• Psychotherapy

• Short Term Psychodynamic Therapy
• Solution Focused Brief Therapy
• Trauma focused CBT

About me

Dr. Anna Spivack, MSc, DPsych, CPsychol
Chartered Counselling Psychologist

I am a Doctor of Counselling Psychology and practice mainly within an Integrative framework, using elements of Cognitive Behavioural, Person Centred and Psychodynamic approaches. I am also trained in Psychometric Testing. I have worked in the field of Psychology and Psychotherapy for over 15 years. I have worked with adults, adolescents and children, providing individual and group therapy. I have also worked with couples and families. My particular area of expertise is in Eating Disorders therapy; I have worked with people suffering with Eating Disorders, and carried out research in this area. I also have extensive experience of working with bereavement, trauma, terminal illness, health problems, relationship difficulties, parenting issues, low self-confidence, self-esteem, identity, loneliness, self-harm, addiction, anxiety and depression. I have worked in a number of NHS organisations, including Great Ormond Street Hospital, the Tavistock and Portman Clinics, and Guy’s Hospital. I have a degree in Psychology and a Doctorate in Counselling Psychology. I am a chartered member of the British Psychological Society and a full member of the Division of Counselling Psychology. I am also a member of the Health and Care Professions Council.

Areas of interest

Eating disorders; Adolescent mental health; Individual therapy; Post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD); Bereavement; Depression; Relationship difficulties; Psychosexual disorders; Low self-confidence; Low self-esteem; Identity; Loneliness; Anxiety; Health problems and terminal illness; Self-harm; Addiction

Specialist interests and expertise in the following physical conditions

• Eating disorders
• Gastrointestinal disorders

• Gynaecological disorders
• Neurological disorders

• Pain management
• Psychophysiological disorders