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Specialises in

• Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT)

• Psychotherapy

• Short Term Psychodynamic Therapy

About me

- over 30 years experience working as a clinician, clinical trainer and part time lecturer
- retired NHS consultant psychiatrist worked with all age groups, specialised in psychotherapy
- qualified as a Psychoanalytic Psychotherapist at the Tavistock Clinic
- extensive experience of working with individuals, families, groups and agencies allied to mental health services to improve mental health
- experienced clinical supervisor and formerly leader for the delivery of psychodynamic psychotherapy training of specialist registrars in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry in my region
- Foundation level training in IPT
- Level 1 training in EMDR
All types of therapy delivered according to clinical need rather than predetermined therapy protocol
- I have published on the topic of psychodynamic psychotherapy for depression associated with Attention Deficit Disorder
Since retirement I have voluntarily relinquished my registration with the General Medical Council. My professional registration is now with the British Psychoanalytic Council

Areas of interest

Mood disorders; depression; psychological sequelae of abuse and trauma; psychological difficulties associated with experience of adoption or fostering ; generalised anxiety ; complicated bereavement ; psychological difficulties linked to attention deficit disorder or autism spectrum disorders ; eating distress/ bulimia ; work related stress

Medical secretaries

• Antoinette Geoghegan
• ageoghegan@doctors.org.uk