About
My journey into therapy didn’t start with training - it started with searching.
Over the years, I explored many different approaches to improving my mental health and wellbeing, from CBT and talking therapy to sound healing and more alternative methods. Some helped in their own way, but it was the combination of hypnotherapy and psychotherapy that created the most meaningful and lasting change for me.
That experience led me to retrain - because I wanted to understand why it worked, and to offer that same level of change to others.
Alongside this, I’ve lived and worked in different countries and environments - from corporate and charity settings to running my own business. Navigating change, uncertainty, and personal growth has been a constant part of my life, and it’s given me a broader, more grounded understanding of the challenges people face.
My approach to therapy is shaped not just by training, but by lived experience.
I believe therapy should be as important as physical health - something that supports you to move forward, not just cope. In a world where many people feel overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected, therapy can be a space where things begin to shift.
My work focuses on helping you:
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Break out of patterns that no longer serve you
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Understand yourself more deeply
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Feel more in control, rather than on autopilot
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Move forward with clarity and confidence
Therapy does require commitment, and a level of openness. But when it works, it can help you change things you once felt stuck with - and if you wish, even explore parts of yourself you hadn’t considered before.
I see therapy as a process of evolution.
We are not fixed. We are always changing. And the aim is not perfection - but to feel more aligned, more free, and more able to live your life in a way that feels right for you.
See you soon,
Ri


Models of Therapy
The following schools of psychotherapy and psychology form the foundational basis of my interest, training and practice :
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Integrative Psychotherapy
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Time Line Therapy™
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Solution-focused hypnotherapy
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Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT)
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IFS - Internal Family Systems (Part's work)
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EMDR
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Behavioural hypnotherapy
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Gestalt
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Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP)
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Transactional Analysis
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Attachment Theory
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Creative Therapy (Journaling / Drawing)
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Zen / Yogic Practices
I also provide clients with as much psycho-education as I can in order to help understand how our biology plays a role in our way of feeling, acting and healing.
Qualifications
Masters. Integrative Hypno-Psychotherapy
National College of Hypnosis and Psychotherapy, London (in-progress)
Dip CogHyp, NLP Prac.
Quest Institute, London
Cert. Psychology
University of Oxford, Oxford
Cert. Therapeutic Skills and Studies
Metanoia Institute, London
MSc. Health Policy and Finance
London School of Economics (LSE), London
BA. History
University College London (UCL), London
Additional training:
200-hour Vinyasa Yoga Teaching Training 2024
Paris
The Roots of Modern Yoga 2024
Oxford University Centre for Hindu Studies
CPDs (continuing professional development)
Parts-work; Working with Trauma; EMDR, Breath-work; Somatic therapy
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