About
I have been seeing Vania for a couple of months now. She has been wonderful at helping me to unlock thinking and feeling, is supportive and combines listening and explanations with prompts to dig deeper and connect across elements of my life very well.
Education
• Volunteer psychologist, Africa Call, ONLUS Association, Zambia (June – August 2013)
List of Treatments
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Work Experience
• More than 25 years of experience• Clinical and counselling psychologist and psychotherapist, The Italian Psychology Clinic and Space To Be You under SEIK Psychiatry (2020 – present)
• Clinical psychologist, CBT Clinics (2020 – present)• Clinical psychologist, LD CAMHS Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust (2020)• Clinical psychologist and specialist practitioner, Hartfordshire Community NHS Trust (2019 – 2020)• Clinical psychologist, Cygnet Health Care CAMHS Godden Green (2018 – 2019)• Clinical psychologist, NELFT, Barking and Dagenham CAMHS (2018)• Clinical psychologist, AMH, CAMHS, Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership (2018)• Support time recovery worker, EIP, AMH, CAMHS, Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust (2017 – 2018)• Honorary assistant psychologist, Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (2016)• Mental health support worker, NHS Guildford (2014 – 2018)• Clinical and counselling psychologist, Arci Ragazzi Association, Italy (2010 – 2013)• Clinical and counselling psychologist, AETAS Association, Italy (2010 – 2013)• Diversional therapist and psychologist, Istituto Birgnole Nursing Home, Italy (2008 – 2013)• Clinical and counselling psychologist, Comunità Terapeutica Il Montello (2005 – 2008)• Assistant psychologist, La Redancia Mental health Hospital, Italy (2001 – 2005)• Assistant psychologist, Il Biscione Association, Italy (1999 – 2001)• Clinical psychologist trainee, ASL, Italian National Health System (1997 – 1998)
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Special Interest
• Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT)• ADHD
• Anger management• Anxiety• Asperger’s syndrome• Attachment disorder• Autism• Avoidant personality disorder• Behaviour problems• Bereavement• Bipolar disorder• Body dysmorphic disorder• Borderline personality disorder• Cognitive analytic therapy (CAT)• Cognitive and behavioural therapies (CBT)• Compassion-focused therapy• Couples counselling• Dependent personality disorder• Depression• Dialectical behavioural therapy (DBT)• Gender dysphoria• Generalised anxiety disorder• Humanistic therapies• Low self-confidence• Mindfulness• Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)• Panic attacks• Paranoia• Personality disorders• Person-centred therapy• Play therapy• Phobias• Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)• Postnatal depression• Psychoanalytical and psychodynamic therapies• Schizophrenia• Separation anxiety• Stress
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