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Specialises in

• Behaviour Therapy
• Behavioural Activation (BA)
• Behavioural Couples Therapy
• CBT with Exposure and Response Prevention (CBT with ERP)

• Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT)
• Counselling
• Psychotherapy

• Solution Focused Brief Therapy
• Transactional Analysis (TA)
• Trauma focused CBT

About me

Lorraine Williams is an Accredited Cognitive Behavioural Therapist (BABCP) and BACP Accredited Counsellor with extensive experience specialising in CBT and trauma-focused therapy. She has worked for over 15 years across NHS Primary Care and private practice, supporting adults, adolescents and families with a wide range of psychological difficulties. Lorraine has particular expertise in treating PTSD and complex trauma, drawing on evidence-based CBT approaches alongside EMDR and humanistic models to provide effective, compassionate care. Her work is informed by significant clinical experience within NHS IAPT services, where she was recognised for outstanding clinical outcomes and patient feedback. Lorraine is known for her warm, collaborative style and for developing structured, short-term, solution-focused treatment plans tailored to each client's individual needs.

Areas of interest

Working since 2007, she began her clinical experience in a Refuge for victims of domestic violence, and later as a counsellor for a large school in Sevenoaks, treating young adolescents for anxiety and depression. She later took up a full time post with the NHS in an IAPT Compliant Team specialising in a diverse range of client issues, primarily using CBT and Person Centred models for all major anxiety disorders, including panic disorder, health & social anxiety, OCD, GAD, phobias, body dysmorphia and eating disorders. She has particular extensive experience working with PTSD, depression using behavioural activation, humanistic counselling for grief, low self-esteem and relationship issues and CBT techniques for young adolescents.