Joanna qualified as a Clinical Psychologist at the world-renowned Institute of Psychiatry, University of London, in 1992. She has been a Consultant Clinical Psychologist since 1999 and was the Head Psychologist for a specialist service in the NHS in Dorset until 2023 at which time she went on the expand her private practice.
She has assessed and treated hundreds of adults with complex mental health needs including anxiety, depression, psychosis, addictions and personality disorders. She is trained in a range of therapeutic interventions including CBT, DBT, EMDR and schema therapy. She has extensive experience of contributing to national strategy in the commissioning of specialist services, developing new NHS services and evaluating outcomes.
She is offering face-to-face appointments in Poole as well as online. She invites you to contact her on 07875 503719 for a free initial consultation to discuss the ways in which she can help you.
Credentials
- Registered Psychologist Health Care Professions Council PYL02753
- MSc in Clinical Psychology, Institute Of Psychiatry, University of London 1992
- Advanced Schema Therapist accredited by the ISST
- EMDR Therapist, specialising in trauma, adverse childhood experiences, neglect, emotional, physical and sexual abuse
- Member of the British Psychological Society:- Chartered Clinical Psychologist, Chartered Forensic Psychologist: member of the Faculty of Forensic Clinical Psychology
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapist; Postgraduate qualification (PgDip) in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Institute Of Psychiatry, University of London, UK
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