Adjustment difficulties
Alcohol misuse
Alexithymia
Anorexia nervosa (AN) - purging subtype
Anorexia nervosa (AN) - restrictive subtype
Anxiety
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Autism spectrum disorders (ASD)
Binge eating
Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD)
Bulimia nervosa (BN)
Burnout
Career development
Chronic fatigue
Chronic pain
Complex PTSD
Compulsive sexual behaviour
Confidence
Coping with a long-term health condition
Coping with an acute health condition
Depression
Emetophobia (vomit phobia)
Emotionally unstable personality disorder (EUPD)
End of relationship difficulties
Family difficulties
Gaming disorder
Generalised anxiety disorder (GAD)
Grief
Health anxiety
Insomnia
Job challenges
Maternity
Medically unexplained symptoms (MUS)
Neurodiversity
Opioid misuse
Other addiction
Other eating disorder
Other mental health concern
Other perinatal mental health condition
Other substance use disorder
Panic disorder
Parenting
Perfectionism
Perinatal OCD
Perinatal anxiety
Perinatal depression
Perinatal mood disorders
Personality disorder
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
Prolonged grief
Psychosexual difficulties
Relationships
Sedative or anxiolytic misuse
Self-esteem
Sexual health
Sleep difficulties
Social phobia
Stress
Stress management
Trauma (general)
Weight management
Women's health
Rosina West
 
(
She/Her
)
Cognitive Behavioural Therapist
BSc in Mental Health Nursing, PgCert in Addictions, PgDip in Cognitive Behavioural Psychotherapy
glasgow

Rosina's ethos is to inspire well-being and she is enthusiastic about empowering individuals by helping them gain recovery-based tools they can continue to use throughout their lives.

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Insurers

Axa
Aviva
Vitality
WPA
Cigna
Nuffield
Cigna International
Zurich
Healix
Aetna
Travelers
Case Managers

Languages

English

About me

Rosina believes that each client has the intrinsic resources to heal and thrive. Having trained in different approaches and theories, she can work creatively, adapting her approach to best meet her client's needs. The main therapeutic modalities she draws on are Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Compassion Focused Therapy, traditional CBT and mindfulness. She has commitment and passion in delivering high quality, client-centred psychological services. Rosina's ethos is to inspire well-being and she is enthusiastic about empowering individuals by helping them gain recovery-based tools they can continue to use throughout their lives. She works with a wide range of issues including mood and anxiety disorders and has a special interest in trauma. Rosina has been a mental health professional for over 18 years within both the NHS and the private sector and has experience providing treatment in several services including specialist crisis services, addiction services and primary care. Her qualifications and training include: Undergraduate Studies in Psychology and English Bachelor of Mental Health Nursing Post Graduate Certificate in Drug and Alcohol Studies Post Graduate Diploma in Cognitive Behavioural Psychotherapy Numerous Continuing Professional Development Courses including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Compassion Focused Therapy, DBT, Polyvagal Theory and Trauma Focused CBT. She also holds a Mindfulness Teacher Certificate and Hypnosis Certificate.

Area I can help with

Adjustment difficulties
Alcohol misuse
Alexithymia
Anorexia nervosa (AN) - purging subtype
Anorexia nervosa (AN) - restrictive subtype
Anxiety
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Autism spectrum disorders (ASD)
Binge eating
Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD)
Bulimia nervosa (BN)
Burnout
Career development
Chronic fatigue
Chronic pain
Complex PTSD
Compulsive sexual behaviour
Confidence
Coping with a long-term health condition
Coping with an acute health condition
Depression
Emetophobia (vomit phobia)
Emotionally unstable personality disorder (EUPD)
End of relationship difficulties
Family difficulties
Gaming disorder
Generalised anxiety disorder (GAD)
Grief
Health anxiety
Insomnia
Job challenges
Maternity
Medically unexplained symptoms (MUS)
Neurodiversity
Opioid misuse
Other addiction
Other eating disorder
Other mental health concern
Other perinatal mental health condition
Other substance use disorder
Panic disorder
Parenting
Perfectionism
Perinatal OCD
Perinatal anxiety
Perinatal depression
Perinatal mood disorders
Personality disorder
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
Prolonged grief
Psychosexual difficulties
Relationships
Sedative or anxiolytic misuse
Self-esteem
Sexual health
Sleep difficulties
Social phobia
Stress
Stress management
Trauma (general)
Weight management
Women's health

Types of therapy I offer

Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)
Compassion Focused Therapy (CFT)
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)

Qualifications

BABCP
Accredited Member
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2018 - present
NMC
Registered Nurse
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2005 - present
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Work experience

NHS
CBT Therapist
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2017 - present
NHS
Mental Health Nurse
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2004 - 2017
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Education

University West of Scotland
PgDip Cognitive Behavioural Psychotherapy
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2016 - 2018
Glasgow University
PgCert Addictions
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2007 - 2008
Glasgow Caledonian University
Bachelor of Nursing (Mental Health)
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2002 - 2005