Dr Emma Groves, Clinical Psychologist
I am a Clinical Psychologist with over 10 years experience of working in both the NHS and the private sector with adults, children and families. Within my NHS roles, I have worked with individuals across the life span within forensic services, adult mental health, learning disability services and child and adolescent mental health services. I provide specialist assessment and therapy to address a wide range of difficulties including depression, anxiety, PTSD, developmental trauma, substance abuse and attachment related difficulties. I have also held roles within academia as a Senior Lecturer and Deputy Course Leader of an MSc in Forensic Psychology.
I have a particular interest and skill set in supporting those who have experienced traumatic and adverse experiences including work related stress and trauma. I am trained in a range of different therapeutic approaches. I take a collaborative approach to therapy in order to develop a shared understanding of your current difficulties and the factors underlying these. From there, my aim is to work with you to develop a safe and trusting therapeutic relationship to explore your difficulties and work towards your goals..
I work with people with a wide range of difficulties, but have particular expertise in the following areas:
- Work related stress
- Trauma
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Low self-esteem
- Bereavement
- Relationship issues
- Stress
- Sleep issues
- Mediation
Formal qualifications:
- BSc (Hons) Psychology
- MSc Applied Behaviour Analysis
- Doctorate in Clinical Psychology
Professional Registrations & Memberships:
- Registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) as a Practitioner Psychologist (PYL34330)
Advanced Therapy Training:
- Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)
- Radically Open Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)
- Eye Movement Desensitisation Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Compassion Focused Therapy for Complex Trauma
- Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (TF-CBT)
Registered Provider for:
- AXA PPP
- AVIVA
Fees:
- £100 per session