Dr. Lisa Harpur

Clinical Psychologist

Dr Lisa is a Clinical Psychologist with seven years of experience in providing assessments and interventions to children and adults across a range of settings, including inpatient services, community mental health teams and primary care. Dr Lisa aims to provide clients with a non-judgemental, safe space in which to explore and overcome their difficulties. In addition to her work at the Consulting Clinic, Dr Lisa works full time in a community care setting providing psychotherapeutic interventions to adults, children and families experiencing a range of emotional difficulties.

Expertise Includes:

Trauma
Anxiety
Depression
Post-natal mental health
Stress Management and Emotional Wellbeing

Approach

Dr Lisa’s approach is underpinned by a person-centred, strengths-based philosophy. She takes an integrative approach to best meet the client’s needs. Dr Lisa draws on a variety of psychotherapeutic orientations, including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Compassion Focused Therapy, Cognitive Analytic Therapy, and Psychodynamic approaches. Dr Lisa also has experience and training in delivering group interventions (e.g. Mindfulness training, Group Compassion Focused Therapy, anxiety management groups, parenting groups)

Research

Dr Lisa’s research on the impact of childhood abuse on adolescent mental health has been published in an international peer-reviewed journal. Dr Lisa is currently preparing two research papers from her DClinPsych thesis for publication.

Memberships

Dr Lisa is a member of The British Psychological Society and is currently applying for Chartered Membership to the British Psychological Society.

Qualifications & Memberships:

Doctor in Clinical Psychology (Trinity University)
Masters in Psychological Science
BA (Hons) Psychology
ADOS-2 Trained
Member of The British Psychological Society