Helena Crockford

I am an HCPC registered Consultant Clinical Psychologist, an MBT Practitioner and MBT Supervisor. I am also an Attachment-Informed Psychoanalytic Psychotherapist in Training. Having worked many years in NHS services I am now in Independent Practice. (www.psychologypsychotherapynorfolk.co.uk). I see people online, or in-person in my consulting room in Mid/North Norfolk.
Please contact me by phone or email to arrange a free initial telephone consultation to understand your needs and whether I may be able to help.

Services: Assessment and Therapy for age 17 upwards: I offer
psychological assessment and therapy, providing a safe and confidential space to explore, understand and work through a range of mental health challenges, difficult experiences and distress.

Drawing on over 30 years working in NHS adult mental health settings I can provide sound understanding and experience in relation to the full spectrum of mental health difficulties. I have particular specialist expertise in relation to recovery from complex trauma, dissociative experiences and difficulties with emotional, behavioural and relationship instability.

Consultation: I provide consultation and advice to individuals and organisations about mental health and psychological needs, particularly in relation to complex trauma and dissociation.

Supervision: I am a highly experienced supervisor, offering a reliable and containing space to reflect supportively on clinical practice and professional development. As an accredited MBT Supervisor, registered with the Anna Freud Centre, London, I am able to supervise those training through to Practitioner Status in MBT, and in on-going practice. (www.annafreud.org/training/mentalization-based-treatment-adults-old/mbt-supervisors)

National Roles: I am chair of the Complex Mental Health Network of the Association of Clinical Psychologists-UK (www.acpuk.org.uk). I am also a training committee member of the European Society for Trauma and Dissociation-UK (https://estduk.org).

Location: In person in Reepham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR10 4JJ or Online