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Dr Shane Ford

Clinical Psychologist
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What I can help with

  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
  • Body Dysmorphic Disorder
  • Social Anxiety
  • Panic
  • Anxiety
  • Health Anxiety
  • Sleep
  • Depression
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Psychosis
  • Self-esteem
  • Perfectionism
  • Anger
  • Adjustment Disorder
  • Acute Health Conditions
  • Long term health conditions
  • Medically Unexplained Symptoms
  • Stress
  • Professional Burnout

Therapies offered

  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
  • Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
  • Compassion Focused Therapy
  • Mindfulness Stress Reduction
  • Person Centred Therapy

Approach

Shane uses approaches such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Mindfulness. His current role within the NHS involves delivering a range of therapies within a multi-disciplinary community mental health team, working jointly with a range of professionals (Psychiatrists, Nurses, Occupational Therapists) to help those with more complex mental health problems.

Experience

Shane is a Clinical Psychologist who studied for a BSc Degree at the University of York and went on to complete a five-year Specialist Psychological Practitioner Clinical Psychology Doctorate at the University of Edinburgh. He has 10 years of experience working within the NHS and voluntary organisations. He has worked with a variety of individuals, including those experiencing both mental and physical health conditions. He has worked in Clinical Health Psychology; facilitating the Pain Management Program and working one-to-one with individuals with persistent physical health symptoms (such as pain, chronic fatigue, and fibromyalgia).