DR. CHARLOTTE CLOSE
Clinical Psychologist &
Cognitive Behavioural Therapist

Charlotte is a Clinical Psychologist registered with the Health and Care
Professions Council (HCPC) and a Cognitive Behavioural
Psychotherapist accredited by the British Association of Behavioural
and Cognitive Therapies (BABCP).
She has worked in mental health settings (NHS and private) for over
12 years, mostly in clinical practice, but also in research and education.
Charlotte has undertaken further training in Acceptance and
Commitment Therapy (ACT), and psychological interventions for
long-term health difficulties and chronic pain.
She has specialist interests in psychosis, perinatal difficulties, anxiety
and trauma.

SPECIAL INTERESTS
-
Anxiety (including phobias, generalised anxiety and OCD)
-
Depression
-
Chronic Illness/Pain
-
Perinatal Mental Health
-
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
-
Trauma
-
Psychosis
-
Anger
-
Offending Behaviour

EXPERIENCE
-
NHS Outpatient Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services
-
Charity and Private Sector Adult Primary Care Services
-
Secondary School Teaching (A-level Psychology)
-
IAPT Talking Therapies Primary Care Service
-
NHS Forensic Services
-
Private Practice
-
NHS Teaching for Physical Health Professionals

