Serene Self
Psychology

Overcoming difficulties by building insight,
skills and experience of change

info@sereneselfpsychology.com

Hi, I’m Siobhán

I am a British Psychological Society (BPS) chartered psychologist and Health Care Professions Council (HCPC) registered counselling psychologist. This is an assurance that I work within the ethical boundaries of my profession and that I am suitably qualified, and that I engage in regular CPD and clinical supervision to maintain my practice.

Siobhán McHale psychologist

Therapy models

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Schema Therapy

Schema therapy is an integrative and evidence-based therapeutic approach that focuses on identifying and modifying deep-rooted patterns or schemas that contribute to maladaptive (unhelpful) thoughts, emotions, and behaviours.

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EMDR

Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy is an evidence-based integrative psychotherapy used to alleviate the distress associated with traumatic experiences and other psychological conditions.

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CFT

Compassion-focused therapy (CFT) is a therapeutic approach that focuses on cultivating self-compassion and compassion towards others and eventually ourselves as a means of promoting psychological well-being.

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CBT

Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) is a widely recognised and effective form of psychotherapy that focuses on helping people identify and change negative thought patterns and behaviours.

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ACT

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) is a form of psychotherapy that focuses on helping people develop psychological flexibility and live a meaningful life in alignment with their values.

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MANTRA

The Maudsley Model of Anorexia Nervosa Treatment for Adults (MANTRA) is a specialised therapeutic approach designed to address the complex nature of anorexia nervosa in adults.

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Psychology services

ADHD and ASC Assessments

Gold standard neuroaffirmative ADHD assessments following NICE guidelines and UKAAN quality assurance standards carried out in person from my clinic. Call or email now to enquire. Pre assessments £120, Adult ADHD assessment £950, Child £1150. Autism (ASC) assessments also offered using neuroaffirmative assessment tools within an MDT setting. Autism assessments £2000.
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Individual online therapy

Online therapy using Zoom and specialist online platforms for particular therapies as required.
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Individual face-to-face therapy

I offer individual face-to-face therapy appointments lasting 50 minutes from my consulting room near the A1 transport links on the Nottinghamshire, Lincolnshire and South Yorkshire borders.
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Free 15 minute phone or Zoom consultation

I offer a free 15 minute telephone/zoom consultation to discuss what you might want to achieve from the therapy, and to outline how we might work together.
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