Dr Mahdi Ghomi

Counselling Psychologist | CBT Therapist

About Mahdi

I am an experienced Counselling Psychologist and CBT Therapist, having worked in a variety of settings including adult mental health and primary care within the NHS, counselling and psychotherapy organisations, and private practice. I provide face-to-face counselling, psychotherapy and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), offering both short-term and longer-term therapy. I can also provide therapy in Farsi (Persian).

As a Counselling Psychologist, I am trained in three main approaches: CBT, psychodynamic and humanistic therapies, allowing me to draw on a variety of theoretical models. I have experience working with couples, adults and teenagers, providing specialist psychological assessments and developing treatment plans collaboratively, tailored to each client's individual difficulties and needs.

Qualifications & Professional Registration

Qualifications

  • BSc Psychology

  • MSc Counselling Psychology

  • Doctorate in Counselling Psychology

Professional Registration & Accreditation

  • HCPC Registered Practitioner Psychologist

  • Chartered Counselling Psychologist – British Psychological Society (BPS)

  • BABCP Accredited CBT Therapist

Additional Training

  • Cognitive Behavioural Therapist IAPT training

  • Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR) – Level 3 training completed

  • Narrative Exposure Therapy – Two-day training

Areas I Can Help With

I specialise in psychological treatments for a wide range of presenting problems, such as:

  • Mood difficulties including Depression and emotional instability

  • Aggression and Domestic Violence

  • Loss and adjustment difficulties

  • Depression and Anxiety in the context of long term health conditions

  • Trauma and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

  • Anxiety Disorders such as OCD, Hoarding, General Anxiety Disorder, Health Anxiety, Social Phobia, Panic & Agoraphobia, Body Dysmorphic Disorder

  • Eating problems such as binge eating and bulimia

  • Self harm, Addictions and other compulsive behaviours

  • Personality Disorders and relationship issues and difficulties

  • General life Stress and difficulty in personal professional development, life coaching and self esteem

As a member of the HCPC I adhere to good practice ethical guidelines in my clinical practice. This involves providing a safe, non judgemental and respectful space for clients to develop and gradually become autonomous self actualising being.

Therapeutic Approaches

  • Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT)

  • Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)

  • Compassion Focused Therapy (CFT)

  • Coaching (Career / Life)

  • Couples Therapy

  • Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT)

  • Eye Movement Desensitisation & Reprocessing (EMDR)

  • Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)

  • Integrative Therapy

  • Internal Family System informed therapy

  • Interpersonal therapy

  • Mindfulness

  • Narrative Exposure Therapy

  • Person-centred therapy

  • Psychodynamic therapy

  • Schema

  • Systemic Couples Therapy

What Will a Session Be Like?

In the first session, which will take around 90 minutes, you can expect a diagnostically driven psychological assessment where we discuss your presenting difficulties, goals and aspirations for treatment.

I will provide you with a provisional diagnosis, and we will jointly review possible treatment options on a short-term and long-term basis accordingly. We can then agree on future sessions and a treatment plan.

Enquiries & Appointments

If you would like to enquire about appointments or psychological assessments with Dr Mahdi Ghomi, please email info@remediclinic.co.uk with the following information:

  • Your name

  • Your contact telephone number

  • Your usual weekly availability – please let us know which days and times you could regularly attend appointments (for example, Tuesday mornings or Thursday afternoons).

Consent to Share Your Details

Dr Mahdi Ghomi operates as an independent practitioner based at Remedi Clinic. To enable us to forward your enquiry to him, please include the following statement in your email:

“I consent to Remedi Clinic sharing my name, email address, telephone number and usual weekly appointment availability with Dr Mahdi Ghomi for the purpose of responding to my enquiry.”

Remedi Clinic provides the premises and acts as an initial point of contact. Psychological services, assessments and appointments are provided and managed independently by the practitioner.