Dr Mark Groves

BSc (Hons), PgCert, DClinPsych, CPsychol, AFBPsS

Chartered Clinical Psychologist and Director of Flexible Minds Ltd

Professional Registration

Mark is a fully qualified Clinical Psychologist with Chartered Status and Associate Fellow Membership of The British Psychological Society. He is a registered Practitioner Psychologist with The Health and Care Professions Council (Registration PYL27131).

Clinical experience

Mark completed his clinical training at the University of Oxford. Mark has over 20 years of experience in health care, social care, and voluntary/charity sectors, including many years in the NHS. He has worked with people across the lifespan, presenting with the full range of mental health problems. This includes; stress, adjustment to loss, identity and self-esteem issues, depression, psychosis, bipolar affective disorder, anxiety disorders, trauma, personality disorders, substance misuse problems, self-harm, and suicidality. He has also worked with people with physical health problems and physical disabilities, including chronic pain, fibromyalgia, and chronic fatigue syndrome. He currently works as clinical lead for a specialist cancer psychological care team in a central London hospital supporting patients with cancer and their families. He has delivered psychological therapy with individuals, groups, and families.

Therapies offered

As a Clinical Psychologist, Mark is trained in a range of psychological models and therapies and so he is able to tailor his approach, guided by your individual needs as a unique human being. The approaches he has expertise and experience in are Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Compassion Focused Therapy (CFT), Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT). and Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR).

Qualifications

Doctorate in Clinical Psychology - The University of Oxford, 2011

Postgraduate Certificate in Primary Care Mental Health Practice - Liverpool John Moores University, 2005

BSc (Hons) Psychology - The University of Liverpool, 2002

Other post qualification training

An Introduction to the Theory and Practice of Compassion Focused Therapy (CFT)

Advanced Clinical Skills in Compassion Focused Therapy (CFT)

Compassion Focused Therapy for Groups

Compassionate Mind Training Groups - Train the Trainer

Compassion Focused Therapy (CFT) Supervision

Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR) Parts 1, 2, and 3

Functional Analytic Psychotherapy (FAP) - An Introduction

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) for Trauma

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) for Grief

DNA-V: The Youth Model of Acceptance, Mindfulness, and Positive Psychology

Role taking in Compassion Focused Therapy (CFT)

Behavioural Family Therapy (BFT)

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) in the Workplace

Clinical Supervision

Introduction to Cognitive Analytic Therapy (CAT)

Dr Amy Stewart

BSc (Hons), DClinPsych, CPsychol

Chartered Clinical Psychologist and Associate Psychologist of Flexible Minds Ltd

Amy is currently working online and face to face in Loudwater, High Wycombe in Buckinghamshire.

Professional Registration

Amy is a fully qualified Clinical Psychologist with Chartered Status and Membership of The British Psychological Society. She is a registered Practitioner Psychologist with The Health and Care Professions Council (Registration PYL32222).

Clinical experience

Amy qualified as a Clinical Psychologist in 2015, after completing a three-year Doctorate in Clinical Psychology at the University of East London and Camden and Islington NHS Trust. She currently splits her time between independent practice and working within Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) for Oxford Health NHS Trust. Amy has 15 years’ experience of working in psychological services across the NHS, Social Care and Voluntary Sector organisations. Through her experiences she has had many opportunities to work together psychologically with children, young people and adults and is experienced in working with: Mental health and wellbeing difficulties such as depression and anxiety disorders as well as challenges with confidence, self-esteem and stress, chronic health conditions (e.g. chronic pain, fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome), neurodevelopmental conditions (e.g. Autism Spectrum Conditions, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder), adjustment to relationship changes and life challenges, for example through bereavement, separation, fostering and adoption. Amy has been approved to work with families by the Adoption Support Fund.

Therapies offered

The psychological theories and therapies Amy is trained to offer, and work flexibly with to suit your needs include: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), ACT for adolescents (DNA-V) and Mindfulness approaches, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Attachment-based family therapies including Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy (DDP), Narrative Therapy and Systemic Approaches, Narrative Exposure Therapy (NET), Solution Focused Therapy (SFT).

Qualifications

Doctorate in Clinical Psychology- The University of East London, 2015

BSc (Hons) Degree in Psychology- The University of Surrey, 2009

Other post qualification training

ADOS Autism Disorder Observation Schedule Training

DNA-v: The Youth Model of Acceptance, Mindfulness, and Positive Psychology

Narrative Exposure Therapy

Clinical Supervision Training

ACT for Chronic Health Conditions

Family Partnership Model

Children and Young Persons IAPT Outcome Monitoring

Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy Level 1

Good Clinical Practice Training

Healthy Eating and Lifestyle Programme- Solution Focused and Narrative Therapy, Provider Training

Dr Katie Trigg

BSc (Hons), DClinPsy, CPsychol

Chartered Clinical Psychologist and Associate Psychologist of Flexible Minds Ltd

Katie is currently working online.

Professional Registration

Katie is a fully qualified Clinical Psychologist with Chartered Status and Membership of The British Psychological Society. She is a registered Practitioner Psychologist with The Health and Care Professions Council (Registration PLY041593).

Clinical experience

Katie completed her clinical training, qualifying as a clinical psychologist in 2022 at University College London (UCL). Katie has worked within mental health services for 10 years, most of which within the NHS. She has worked with individuals of all ages and a variety of presentations. This includes stress, low self-esteem, anxiety, depression, trauma, dissociation, OCD, eating disorders, self-harm and suicidality. She has worked therapeutically with individuals on a one-to-one basis and with families and groups, both in person and online. Additionally, Katie has specialist experience working with children, adolescents and adults living with physical health conditions. She currently works within an NHS hospital in North London within a paediatrics service.

Therapies offered

Katie is trained in a variety of psychological therapies including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Compassion Focussed Therapy (CFT), Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dynamic Interpersonal Therapy (DIT) and systemic approaches (Narrative Therapy and Solution Focused Therapy). Katie will work with you collaboratively, using a flexible, person-centred approach; tailoring therapy to suit your individual needs.

Qualifications

Doctorate in Clinical Psychology – University College London (UCL), 2022

BSc (Hons) Psychology – Nottingham Trent University, 2014

Other post qualification training

An Introduction to the Theory and Practice of Compassion Focused Therapy (CFT)

Association for Family Therapy and Systemic Practice (AFT) Foundation Level Training