Finder

Specialises in

• Dialectical behaviour therapy (DBT)
• Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR)

• Mindfulness based CBT
• Schema focused therapy

• Trauma focused CBT

About me

I am a very experienced Clinical Psychologist with 20 years of Clinical experience in Adult mental health. I have worked with a great range of individuals, across the life span, aged 18 and over. Over the years I have been trained and practised complex psychological and cognitive assessments. I have training in CBT, psycho dynamic psychotherapy ,schema therapy and EMDR. I mostly work for a schema therapy perspective ,EMDR and I routinely use mindfulness and compassionate mind tools in my therapy practice. I have worked as a Highly Specialist Clinical Psychologist for 12 years in Complex Mental Health Services and I currently work as a Clinical Lead in Acute Care.

Areas of interest

common mental health difficulties such as anxiety, panic, depression, bereavement, relationship problems; Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD);
PTSD/complex PTSD; self harm; disordered eating; personality disorders; co morbid presentations i.e psychological difficulties in the context of autism spectrum disorders (ASD); survivors of abuse/neglect/alcoholic parents ;
ocd/ritualistic behaviours;

Specialist interests and expertise in the following physical conditions

• Eating disorders