Key Psychology Services | Dr Joanna Livingstone Glasgow

Key Psychology Services | Dr Joanna Livingstone Glasgow

About Me

Dr. Joanna Livingstone is a highly experienced Clinical Psychologist with over 25 years in the field of psychology. Her academic journey began at Manchester University in 1995, where she completed her undergraduate degree in Psychology. In 2000, she earned her Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from Glasgow University. Since then, Dr. Livingstone has worked in both NHS settings and privately, providing expert psychological services.

In 2016, Dr. Livingstone founded Key Psychology Services, a practice dedicated to providing high-quality psychological care. She has also held leadership positions, including leading Psychological Services at AXA Healthcare in 2014. Throughout her career, Dr. Livingstone has made significant contributions to mental health awareness, including presenting on BBC Radio Scotland and providing talks on various current mental health topics to businesses.

Dr. Livingstone’s qualifications include a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology (DclinPsych) and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology (BSc). She is a registered practitioner with the Health Care Professions Council (HCPC) under registration number PYL16045.

My Approach

At Key Psychology Services, Dr. Livingstone offers a compassionate and supportive environment for therapy. She uses a holistic approach to treatment, incorporating evidence-based methods such as Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Compassion-Focused Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Positive Psychology, Behavioural Medicine, Mindfulness, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). This comprehensive toolkit allows her to tailor treatment plans to meet the individual needs of each client, helping them achieve meaningful, long-lasting improvement in their mental and emotional health.

Dr. Livingstone believes in providing a non-judgmental, safe space where clients can feel heard, understood, and supported throughout their therapeutic journey. Whether working with individuals experiencing anxiety, trauma, or more complex mental health challenges, she draws on her extensive expertise to help each client thrive.

Expertise

Dr. Livingstone has a wealth of experience in treating a broad spectrum of mental and physical health conditions. Her areas of expertise include neurodiversity, maternal wellbeing, workplace wellbeing, trauma, and lifestyle medicine. She also conducts medico-legal assessments and writes expert witness reports for legal cases. Dr. Livingstone offers clinical supervision for therapists and healthcare professionals, both in-person and online, supporting their professional development and growth.

Dr. Livingstone has worked with a diverse range of clients, including teenagers, students, and adults, across various cultural backgrounds. She tailors her approach to ensure that therapy is both accessible and relevant to the unique needs of each individual, and offers flexibility in therapy formats, such as face-to-face, telephone, and online sessions.

Services Offered

Dr. Joanna Livingstone provides a variety of psychological services to address both mental and physical health needs:

• Psychotherapy and Counselling: Specialising in individual therapy for anxiety, depression, trauma, workplace stress, and more.

• Neurodiversity Support: Tailored approaches for individuals with autism, ADHD, and other neurodiverse conditions.

• Workplace Wellbeing: Offering support and strategies for organisations to improve employee mental health and productivity.

• Medico-Legal Services: Providing expert assessments and witness reports for legal proceedings.

• Clinical Supervision: Offering supervision for therapists and healthcare professionals, both online and in-person.

Inclusivity and Flexibility Key Psychology Services | Dr

Dr. Livingstone values inclusivity and works with clients from diverse cultural backgrounds and age groups, including teenagers, students, and adults. She understands the importance of flexibility in therapy, and offers various formats, including face-to-face, telephone, and online sessions. This ensures that all clients, whether they are self-funding or covered by insurance, can access high-quality psychological care that fits their needs.

University & Online Teaching

In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Livingstone is a dedicated educator. She provides tutoring and teaching for university courses, both online and in person. Dr. Livingstone teaches Clinical Psychology Masters and Diploma courses at the University of Gibraltar and contributes to modules for the Glasgow Caledonian Psychology Doctoral course. She also offers bespoke teaching and training programmes for universities and businesses on request.

Additional Information Key Psychology Services | Dr

Dr. Livingstone’s services are available to individuals across Glasgow and beyond. Her private practice offers a welcoming environment where clients can receive high-quality psychological care in a comfortable and confidential setting. With her extensive experience, holistic approach, and commitment to client wellbeing, Dr. Joanna Livingstone is dedicated to helping you overcome life’s challenges and move towards greater mental and emotional health.