Kim Kelly CBT Therapist Oxford

Kim Kelly CBT Therapist Oxford: Expert Mental Health Support

Kim Kelly CBT Therapist Oxford has provided compassionate and effective cognitive behavioural therapy since October 2017 at Priory Wellbeing Centre Oxford. She helps clients from various backgrounds, focusing especially on children and young people. With 30 years of experience in mental health, Kim Kelly uses her extensive expertise to guide individuals toward positive change.

Experienced Kim Kelly CBT Therapist Oxford

Kim Kelly is a qualified, accredited, and experienced cognitive behavioural therapist and counsellor. She applies her skills in both hospital and community settings, primarily across London and the Midlands. Over the years, she has worked with adults, young people, and specialist teams focused on mental health, learning disabilities, adoption, and fostering. Her wide-ranging background equips her to meet diverse client needs effectively.

Training and Continuous Development

Kim began her career by training as a social worker in South London in 1988. She then pursued further qualifications in counselling at Croydon College and the Tavistock Clinic, North London, during the early 1990s. In 2011, she completed her postgraduate diploma in cognitive behavioural therapy at the University of Birmingham.

Kim consistently updates her skills through further training. Recently, she has enhanced her expertise in areas such as CBT for terminal illness at University College London, long-term physical health conditions at Staffordshire University, and trauma treatment at Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Partnership Trust. Additionally, Kim has studied compassion-focused therapy and acceptance and commitment therapy, ensuring her clients benefit from the latest therapeutic methods.

Qualifications Supporting Kim Kelly CBT Therapist Oxford

Kim holds several certifications, including a Certificate in Life Coaching and a Diploma in Life Coaching from Newcastle College. She also has a Postgraduate Diploma in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy from the University of Birmingham and diplomas in psychodynamic counselling. Her comprehensive qualifications and commitment to ongoing education help her deliver the highest standards of care.

Services Provided by Kim Kelly CBT Therapist Oxford

Kim offers a broad range of mental health treatments tailored to individual needs. She specializes in private CAMHS (Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services) and treats various conditions such as anxiety, depression, eating disorders (including anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, and body dysmorphic disorder), adjustment disorder, and bereavement. Her approach always centers on building trusting relationships through warmth, integrity, and genuineness.