Mental health problems: mood disorders, general anxiety, specific phobias, social phobia, hypochondriasis, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, (OCD), Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD), sexual problems, unconventional sexual activity, social skills problems, eating disorders, habit disorders and addictions.
Physical health problems: chronic pain, chronic fatigue syndrome, migraine, asthma, diabetes, tinnitus, infertility, pre menstrual syndrome, hypertension, sleep problems, skin problems, rheumatoid arthritis, surgery, and coping with cancer. Family reactions to illness.Qualifications & Training PhD MSc BNurs SRN RMN RNT HV NDN ENB650 (Behavioural Psychotherapy).Experience Over 20 years experience in NHS developing CBT services.
7 years experience of CBT in occupational rehabilitation in UK and internationally.
Now established in successful full time private practice for more than 3 years.
Key words for this entry: Couples, Groups, Individual Counselling, Adults, Elderly, Young, Long-term, Short-term, Face-to-face, Supervision, Addiction, Anger, Bereavement, Bipolar, Body image, Bullying, Cancer, Carers, Child Abuse, Chronic illness, Conflict, Depression, Disabilities, Divorce, Separation, Domestic abuse, Eating, Gender, Identity, Infertility, Insomnia, Loss, Self-esteem, Mental Health, Miscarriage, OCD, Pain Management, Panic, Parenting, Phobias, Psychosexual, Psychosomatic, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Rape, Relationships, Self-confidence, Self-harm, Sexual Abuse, Sexuality, Smoking, Spirituality, Suicide, Surgery/amputation, Trauma, Weight, Workplace, Assertiveness, Behavioural, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Desensitisation, Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing, Family Therapy, Hypnosis, Hypnotherapy, Mindfulness, Personal Construct, Psychometric Assessment, Psychotherapy, Rational Emotive Behavioural Therapy (REBT), Relaxation, Solution-focused, Stress management, Time Line, Visualisation, Life Coaching. |