Anxiety counselling London NW3, cognitive counselling, stress management, phobia treatments, depression, building self-confidence and more.

about.......our practitioners

 

Felix Economakis (Director) BA(hons), Dipl.Psych., MSc., PG.Dipl.Psychol., Dipl.Hyp., PG.Dipl.Hyp., SBST, BSCH, BPS.

Felix is a fully qualified Chartered Counselling Psychologist and hypnotherapist, having completed a 6 year full-time University training in London. During that time he also undertook a 2 year-long diploma and post-graduate diploma in clinical hypnosis.  This lead to further training in Neurolinguistic Programming, of which he is a certified master practitioner, and diplomas in Brief Strategic Therapy from the Human Givens Institute and from the Brief Strategic Therapy Foundation (in which he also acts as a lecturer for hypnosis training).  He has worked in primary care in large Group Practices for over six years, as well as having worked in secondary care at the Maudsley Hospital for over two years.

Felix specialises in combining therapies to produce rapid and powerful change for a range of condtions, including self-confidence, traumas, depression and is acknowledged as one of the country's leading phobia practitioners. He has successfully treated hundreds of clients who have not benefitted from previous therapies (see testimonials). He is a recognised health care provider for BUPA (provider number 30022894),  AXA PPP Healthcare (provider number FE00162), and  WPA (provider number 920113263) as well as CIGNA, Pru Health and Standard Life Healthcare.


Media appearances:

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Felix recently appeared in BBC 3's "Panic Room" a 6-part series where he successfully treated 6 people with severe phobias. Felix was later challenged by a journalist from the Daily Mirror to treat her phobia of pigeons, which he did in one session (for more information click on the above links). In the Nov 2007 issue of Time Out, journalist Hannah Kane wrote about her equally successful single session to cure her phobia of surgical operations. Felix has also appeared on: BBC News (stress), Sky News (phobias; customer relations), Channel 5 (addictions), BBC Radio 1 (exam stress);  BBC Radio London (phobias).                 

                                          Journalist Articles

Metro newspaper (danger, loneliness), Sunday Telegraph (dopamine release & shopping), Sunday Express (relationships), Prediction magazine (releasing emotional baggage); Men's Health (relationships), Psychologies Magazine (bereavements & loss).

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Dr. Jenny Davids BSc (hons), MSc.,Clinical Psych , BPS, MACP

Jenny is a Chartered Clinical Psychologist and a child and adolescent psychotherapist (member of the Association for Child Psychotherapists). She has worked as a consultant in the NHS, the Anna Freud Centre and in private practice for many years.  Jenny also works with adults.  Her special interests are adoption, trauma and creativity.

Vanessa Schjelderup BSc, MSc., PG.Dipl.Psychol.,BPS.

Vanessa is a Chartered Counselling Psychologist and specialises in using Cognitive Behavioural Therapy.  Vanessa uses CBT for a range of issues, with a particular interest in social anxiety, self-image and self-esteem, and individual and corporate stress management.

Jeni Ross  BSc. MSc., PG.Dipl.Psychol. BPS

Jeni is a Chartered Counselling Psychologist and specialises in using Cognitive Behavioural and Systemic Therapy. She works primarily with OCD, body dysmorphia, depression and anxiety disorders. Jeni worked at the Priory Hospital in North London for several years where she continues to do sessional work. She has run workshops and lectures for the National Anxiety Disorders Conference and the Priory Hospital.

Evelyn Cooney BACP., BASRT. UKCP

Evelyn is a Relate licensed counsellor offering relationship
counselling and sex therapy for couples and individuals to help resolve problems and conflict.  The counselling can help with communication, commitment, sexual difficulties, affairs, depression, family issues, separation, divorce and life stages. She offers long term and short term work

Fabien DeCodts BA.; Dip.Hyp

Fabien is a qualifed clinical hypnotherapist; hypnoanalyst and NLP Master Practitioner and Trainer. He also acts as a professional assitant to Paul Mckenna in his weight-loss training courses and seminars. Recently Fabien has started training in the Human Givens Diploma for brief therapy solutions. He treats a variety of conditions with hypnosis, NLP and TFT and enjoys great success with his stopping-smoking cessations in just one session.

Milos Stankovic´ MBE

Milos is a Master Practitioner of Energy Psychology and Meridian / bio-energy therapies. Working across the full spectrum of consciousness, he blends change and transformational technologies into a matrix of bespoke and integrated full-spectrum solutions that meet his clients' specific requirements. Change technologies in this matrix include Neuro Linguistic Programming, Time Line Therapy, Neural Pathway Programming™, hypnotherapy, EFT, TAT, BSFF, Reiki, and Quantum Touch™. At the transformational level of the spectrum he is a trained and qualified archetypal and ontological coach. Coaching programmes are geared to realign who people are with what they do such that they stand in their own power and attract the results they really want to have in terms of: being-doing-having. He is a fully qualified Cultural Transformational Tools™ coach and having a former military background with plenty of operational experience, he specialises in enabling greatness in corporate organisations through leadership transformation. As the author of "Trusted Mole - A Soldier's Journey into Bosnia's Heart of Darkness", he has a specific personal interest in treating combat-related PTSD.

Simone Cameron BA, Dipl (Personal Performance Coaching)

Simone specialises in career and life-work balance coaching. Relocating to San Francisco for five years offered her a unique perspective as she coached professionals from leading corporations who were looking to improve their lleadership skills, whilst adding meaning and balance to their life. She has a diploma in personal coaching from the most highly accredited coaching training course in the UK. Clients describe coaching as having 'a personal fitness instructor of the mind'. Simone helps people to find out what they really want from their lives and uses tools and techniques to keep them motivated and focused.

Christina Linger BSc, MSc Counselling Psychology

Christina is currently working towards full chartered status as a psychologist.  Christina offers counselling for a whole range of life issues.  She is experienced in bereavement counselling and specialises in young women's problems.  She currently works at a concessionary rate.

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Emma James, Chartered & State Registered Physiotherapist. BSc (Hons), MCSP, SRP, APPI, AACP

Since qualifying as a chartered physiotherapist Emma has worked extensively in the public and private sector, treating muscular and skeletal injuries.

As an active and professional practitioner and through continued professional development offers the highest level of service utilising the latest medical research, Pilates techniques and acupuncture to treat injuries.

Working very closely with some of London's top private consultants and working in one of London's leading physiotherapy practices Emma has extensive experience working with all types of injuries and surgery.

 

 

THE HEATH also maintains extensive contacts with other practitioners and professionals.

 

 

 

Practitioners at THE HEATH Mind Body Therapies London NW3, we specialise in counselling for anxiety, counselling for depression, counselling for relationships, counselling for anger management, stopping smoking and many more conditions using psychological therapies, hypnotherapy, NLP and other interventions