What is Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)?
About Emma
Emma has acquired a wide range of experience over the past 10 years within the NHS and private sector, working in both inpatient and community mental health settings. Previously, Emma has held positions within senior management of a large blue-chip retailer.
Emma was instrumental in the set up and expansion of the provision of personality disorder and trauma services in the NHS. Today she continues to work as a senior DBT practitioner specialising in the treatment of complex trauma and personality disorders. She is also a clinical supervisor for DBT therapists and trainees. Emma developed a firm interest in the treatment of mental health difficulties experienced by women with Autism and/or ADHD. Within this role Emma continues to work with people on an individual basis and also delivers group based psychological treatments.
Emma works with clients privately from age 16+ offering integrative psychotherapy. Emma works in a client centred approach which means she will incorporate all of her experience and knowledge in various therapeutic approaches to tailor the approach to her client’s specific needs.
In her freetime Emma enjoys the outside and being in nature, she has a German Shepherd called Wilbert who is training to be a recognised therapy dog. She is an avid ‘Crossfit’ fan and cycles with a local club.
