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Specialises in

• CBT with Exposure and Response Prevention (CBT with ERP)

Offers

• Face-to-face consultations
• Video and telephone consultations

About me

I am a senior BABCP accredited CBT therapist and supervisor.
I am trained in EMDR, Narrative Exposure Therapy (NET), Family intervention (FI), CBT -p Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for psychosis and bipolar.
I am a Registered Mental Health Nurse.
I have over 16 years experience working in the NHS settings, treating patients with moderate to severe mental health problems.
I am highly trained and experienced therapist working with different ranges of presentations, anxiety, panic disorder, depression, PTSD, psychosis and with an expertise and specialism in OCD. I have recently been involved in a research project focusing on OCD run by Cambridge University .
I am very passionate about providing compassionate evidence based care for all my patients.

Areas of interest

Panic disorder
Anxiety
Agoraphobia
Depression
Psychotic depression
Psychosis
OCD- specialism
PTSD
Adults 18+
CBT therapy
ERP- Exposure response prevention
EMDR
CBT-p (CBT for psychosis)
NET- Narrative Exposure Therapy
Family Intervention (FI)

Publications:
March 2025: HABIT AS A THERAPEUTIC COMPONENT IN PSYCHOLOGICAL TREATMENT FOR OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER: A RANDOMISED CONTROLLED FEASIBILITY STUDY
Ana Maria Frota Lisboa Pereira de Souza1,2,*,c, Davis Mpavaenda1,3*, Paula Banca2,4, David Wellsted1, Janine Hopkins3, Aleya Aziz-Marzuki2,5, Monika Lee3, Evmorfia Karafylli3, Olga Barnsley3, Sabina Mazoruk3, Stephanie Skalecki3, Shanti Boodhan3, Hanna Mendoza-Wolfson3, Claire Crispin3, Rebecca Aloneftis3, Deela Monji-Patel3, Eduardo Cinosi3, Luca Pellegrini1,3,6,7, Arun Enara3, Seema Panjwani3, Maham Riaz3, Stacey Oliver-Singleton3, Trevor W Robbins2, Naomi A Fineberg1,3,8.