Hello...
Welcome! My name is Taruna and I am a Clinical Psychologist with 18 years of expertise in mental health services, including 15 years dedicated to working within the NHS in the United Kingdom.
If you're feeling overwhelmed by worries, anxieties, or low mood, you're not alone. These challenges are a natural part of life, and it's okay to seek support when they feel difficult to manage. As a clinical psychologist, I offer a safe, non-judgmental space where you can explore your feelings, gain insight, and develop strategies to improve your mental well-being. Reaching out for help is a courageous step, and it's a sign of strength, not weakness. Together, we can work towards a path of healing and growth, at your own pace.
Qualifications
2021 - Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Neuropsychology - University of Bristol
2017 - Doctorate in Clinical Psychology - University of Bath
2017 - Intermediate Systemic Therapy and Practice (Family Therapy) - University of Bath
2007 - MSc Foundations of Clinical Psychology - University of Wales, Bangor
2006 - BSc Psychology - University of Madras, Chennai, India
Accreditations
Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC) Registered Clinical Psychologist (PYL34947)
EMDR Europe Trained EMDR Practitioner
British Association of Behavioural & Cognitive Psychotherapies (BABCP) Accredited CBT Practitioner
British Psychological Society (BPS) member (233670)
Specialisms
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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
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Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
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Anxiety: OCD, social anxiety, generalised anxiety, phobias, panic
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Low mood
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Bereavement and grief
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Stress
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Dissociation, depersonalisation, derealisation
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Attachment and relationship trauma
Modalities offered
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Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR)
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Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
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Trauma-focussed CBT
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Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
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Compassion Focussed Therapy
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Narrative Exposure Therapy
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Solution-focussed Brief Therapy
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Problem-solving Therapy
