Dr Christopher McCormack

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Experience: Clinical psychologist, Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust, (2021 – present)
Hospital: Not Available

About

Dr Christopher McCormack is a highly respected clinical psychologist based in London. He specialises in psychological care relating to sexual health and anxiety. He is also renowned for his expertise in treating individuals or couples experiencing sexual difficulties.

Dr McCormack completed his undergraduate training in Scotland and the north east of England, graduating with first class honours in psychology. He has been awarded a masters in health psychology from University College London and a doctorate in clinical psychology from the University of Essex. He is currently completing a diploma in clinical sexology which is accredited by the College of Sex and Relationship Therapists (COSRT).

Dr McCormack employs a range of therapeutic approaches, including psychodynamic, systemic and cognitive behavioural therapies to achieve the best outcomes for his patients. He has completed specialist training in the administration of the ADOS-2, which is the gold standard assessment tool for autism spectrum disorder as well as in EMDR, which is an advanced therapy for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). He has full membership of the division of clinical psychology from the British Psychological Society.

HCPC: PYL040393

Education

 Chairperson of the board, B Healthy Together, (2021 – present) Committee member, DCP Faculty of HIV and sexual health, The British Psychological Society (2020 – present)
 Board trustee, HIV Scotland (2018 – 2021)


List of Treatments

Not Available

Work Experience

 Clinical psychologist, Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust, (2021 – present) Clinical psychologist, Barts Health NHS Trust, (2021 – present)
 Assistant psychologist, Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust (2015 – 2018) Sexual health advisor, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (2014 – 2016) Senior sexual health advisor (2016) Sexual health advisor, King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (2013 – 2014) Sexual health advisor, Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust (2012 – 2013)


Special Interest

 ADHD Addiction
 Asperger’s syndrome Behavioural issues Depression Eating disorders Family conflict Life transitions Relationship issues Self-esteem Stress Trauma and PTSD