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Specialises in

• CBT with Exposure and Response Prevention (CBT with ERP)
• Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT)

• Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Bulimia Nervosa (CBT-BN)

• Counselling

Bupa specialist

• Child and Adolescent Mental Health services

About me

Dr Anila George is a Chartered Clinical Psychologist with over 18 years post qualification experience working with children and adolescents and their parents, carers and families. She is registered with the British Psychological Society and the Health Care Professionals Council.

Dr George has a Postgraduate Diploma in Cognitive Therapy and is a BABCP accredited Cognitive Behavioural Therapist.

She is highly experienced in the assessment and treatment of a wide range of emotional, behavioural and psychological difficulties affecting children and adolescents, as well as educational and parenting concerns. She is skilled in helping children and young people who are experiencing stress, adjustment difficulties, anxiety, depression and family and peer related difficulties. Her treatment approach is predominantly Cognitive Behaviour Therapy and Schema Focused Therapy, but she is flexible in the use of other evidence based treatments and will integrate these into as suitable to the particular needs of the child, young person or family. She is also able to advise parents on parenting in the context of children and adolescents with behaviour problems.


Dr George has specialist experience in Neuro developmental disorders such as Autistic Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Eating Disorders. She was recently the Team Lead & Lead Therapist for the Community Eating Disorder Team for Children and Young People in Central London.
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Dr George has extensive teaching experience. She is currently an Honorary Lecturer at University College London leading the Module on Assessment and Planning Clinical Interventions. She offers clinical supervision and training to a variety of health professionals. Dr George also runs workshops for a number of well respected Secondary Schools as part of their PSHE curriculum.

Areas of interest

Child and Adolescent Psychology;
Adult Mental Health

Specialist interests and expertise in the following physical conditions

• Eating disorders

• Anxiety