Clinic Director, Principal Clinical Psychologist & Founder

Dr. Alisha Azzopardi is known for her exceptional skills and compassionate approach. She oversees the clinical direction of the practice and specialises in evidence-based therapies including EMDR and diagnostic assessments.

Consultant Clinical Psychologist

Dr Sharon Winward is our highly regarded Consultant Clinical Psychologist with over 20 years’ NHS experience. With a robust background in psychological assessment and therapy, she plays a pivotal role in providing expert guidance and support to our clients.

Clinical Psychologist

Dr Lauren Ingram applies evidence-based therapies and interventions to help her clients achieve improved mental well-being and resilience. She works with children adolescents and adults.

Clinical Psychologist

Dr Charlotte Boutlon is a dedicated professional providing expert clinical psychology services to our team, with a focus on evidence-based interventions and compassionate care. She also offers Adult Autism Assessments and interventions for those diagnosed with Autism.

Clinical Psychologist

Dr Clare Evans is a Clinical Psychologist with extensive NHS experience. She specialises in autism and ADHD assessments and delivers evidence-based therapy, including CBT, ACT, CFT and EMDR, for children, adolescents and adults.

Clinical Psychologist

Dr Leanne Timings is a Clinical Psychologist with over 17 years’ experience across the NHS and private sector. She supports adults with anxiety, depression, trauma and stress using evidence-based therapies including CBT, ACT, CFT and EMDR.

Principal Clinical Psychologist

Dr Tina Vaughan is a Principal Clinical Psychologist with 20 years’ experience across the NHS and private sector. She specialises in psychological and neuropsychological support for adults, using evidence-based therapies including ACT, CBT and Compassion-Focused Therapy.

Clinical Psychologist

Dr. Kayleigh McMillan is a Clinical Psychologist with over a decade’s NHS experience. She supports children, young people and families using compassionate, evidence-based approaches including CBT, DBT and Compassion-Focused Therapy.

Clinical Psychologist

Dr. Clarissa Lord is a Clinical Psychologist with 10 years’ NHS experience. She supports adolescents and adults with difficulties including anxiety, depression and trauma, using evidence-based therapies such as CBT, ACT and CAT.

Clinical Psychologist

Dr Lucy Francis is a Clinical Psychologist with over 10 years’ NHS experience. She specialises in supporting children, young people and families, offering therapy and neurodevelopmental assessments including autism and ADHD.

Clinical Psychologist

Dr Joseph Ibbitson is a Clinical Psychologist with experience supporting children, adolescents and adults. Their work focuses on anxiety, low mood, identity, neurodiversity and adjustment to health difficulties, using compassionate, holistic approaches.

CBT Therapist / Supervisor, EMDR Practitioner & Adult ADHD Assessor

Viki Fariña is a BABCP-accredited CBT Therapist, Supervisor, EMDR practitioner and Adult ADHD assessor with 18 years’ experience. She specialises in neurodiversity and adapts evidence-based therapies to support children, adolescents and adults.

Clinical Nurse Therapist | EMDR Practitioner

Becca Ashby is a Clinical Nurse Therapist and EMDR practitioner with 13 years’ NHS experience across CAMHS and adult services. She supports individuals in understanding mental health difficulties and processing trauma.

Accredited EMDR Practitioner

Tara Walker is a Registered Mental Health Nurse with 26 years’ NHS experience. An accredited EMDR practitioner, she supports adults with trauma, anxiety and related difficulties using evidence-based psychological therapies.

Clinical Nurse Therapist & Mindfulness Teacher

Ruth Simmons is a Clinical Nurse Therapist and Mindfulness Teacher with 12 years’ experience across NHS and social care. She supports children, adults and families using mindfulness, systemic approaches and evidence-based therapies.

Accredited EMDR Practitioner

Emer Young is a Mental Health Nurse with 25 years’ NHS experience. An accredited EMDR therapist, she specialises in trauma, anxiety, depression and related difficulties, supporting adults through evidence-based psychological therapy.

Accredited Cognitive Behavioral Therapist (CBT) / Child ADHD Assessor

An accredited Cognitive Behavioural Therapist with a background in Mental Health Nursing and eight years’ NHS experience, supporting children, adolescents and adults with evidence-based therapy in a safe, collaborative, and compassionate environment.

Accredited Integrative Therapist

Maria Farrall is a BACP accredited integrative and relationship therapist with 15 years’ experience. She qualified with Relate in 2009 and supports adults, couples, and young people with relationship difficulties, trauma, anxiety, depression, and self-esteem.

Integrative Trauma Informed Therapist

Karen Ludkin is an Integrative, trauma-informed therapist with over six years’ experience supporting adults, young people and families. She specialises in trauma, attachment and emotional regulation, using relationship-focused, integrative approaches.

Clinical Nurse Therapist

Olivia Pollard is a Clinical Nurse Therapist and Registered Mental Health Nurse with CAMHS experience since 2019. She specialises in neurodevelopmental assessment and provides post-diagnostic support for children, young people, and families following autism diagnoses.