Training & Qualifications
I am a qualified Clinical Psychologist registered with the Health and Care Professionals Council. I have been working for the NHS for 16 years and running my private practice for 8 years.
I have a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology, First Class BSc Degree in Psychology and additional training in:
Narrative Therapy (Level 1 & 2 | Institute of Narrative Therapy)
Systemic Family Therapy
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
Mindfulness Based Therapies
Acceptance Commitment Therapy
Compassion Focused Therapy
Experience
Current - Private Practice (Monday & Tuesday)
Current | 10 years - Lead Clinical Psychologist, Royal Free Hospital, London Hampstead.
Leading a team of psychologists specialising in providing psychological assessment and therapy to individuals living with long-term health conditions.
Previous Experiences
Camden Psychological Therapies Service
Using Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for psychological assessments and therapy for depression and anxiety. Lead for specialist BME cultural therapy.
Bartholomew Hospital, London
Assessment and therapy for sexual health problems and sexual trauma.
Islington Learning Disabilities Partnership
Psychological therapy for adults with learning disabilities.
Children & Adolescents Mental Health
Psychological assessments and therapy with children, adolescents and families.
Westminster Talking Therapies Service
Using Cognitive Behavioural Therapy in assessments and therapy for common mental health problems including depression and anxiety.
Camden Drug Service
Psychological therapy and group sessions for people with drug and alcohol addictions.
Interests
Other than being passionate about helping people to make positive and fulfilling changes to their lives, I am adventurous and travel as much as possible.
“a ship is safe in it’s harbour, but that is not what ships are built for” J.A Shedd
I practice yoga and have a special interest in Kirtan, an ancient form of yoga that incorporates meditation, song and dance. I enjoy painting and being socially active.