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Dr Ioanna Vrouva

Clinical Psychologist
Child and Adolescent
DClinPSy, PhD, MSc, BSc, PGDip
GMC #3109005
Dr Ioanna Vrouva

Dr Ioanna Vrouva is a Highly Specialist Clinical Psychologist currently working in a Child and Adolescent Mental Health Team in Barnet, Enfield and Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust. She has completed all her postgraduate qualifications (Doctorate in Clinical Psychology, Doctorate of Philosophy in Philosophy, Master of Science in Research Methods in Psychology, and Post Graduate Diploma in Child and Young Person IAPT Interpersonal Therapy for Adolescents) at University College London. She is currently undertaking further training in Dynamic Interpersonal Therapy. Dr Vrouva is a member of The British Psychological Society and Health Care and Professions Council.

Dr Vrouva has been working with children, adolescents and adults for over 10 years in the NHS, and alongside working with young people and young adults she has a strong interest in parent and family work. As an experienced Clinical Psychologist, she adopts a whole person approach drawing on a variety of therapeutic modalities and approaches to understand a client’s psychological strengths and difficulties, and then create individualised treatments. This includes the use, and often integration, of evidence-based and evidence-supported therapeutic modalities, including Mentalization-Based Therapy, Systemic Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Interpersonal Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioural approaches. As a Research Associate at University College London, where she completed her research and clinical training, she keeps up to date with research and continuously strives to improve her practice. She has co-edited the book “Minding the Child: Mentalization-Based Interventions for Children, Young People and Their Families”.

Dr Vrouva is described by her colleagues as reliable, professional and thorough in her work. Clinical Partners would like to take this opportunity to welcome Dr Ioanna Vrouva as part of our London team.

Conditions I treat

Adults

  • Anxiety Difficulties (e.g. Generalised Anxiety, OCD, Panic, Social Anxiety)
  • Depression
  • Grief or Loss
  • Low Self-Esteem
  • Difficulties
  • Stress
  • Social Isolation and Loneliness
  • and Career Related Difficulties

CAMHS

  • Anxiety Difficulties (e.g. Generalised Anxiety, OCD, Panic, Social Anxiety)
  • Bereavement
  • Body Image Difficulties
  • Depression
  • Divorce and Separation of Parents
  • Eating Difficulties
  • Family Support and Therapy
  • Friendship Difficulties
  • Internet and Phone Usage
  • Parents with Mental Health Difficulties
  • Physical Health Difficulties
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
  • School Problems
  • Self-Esteem Difficulties
  • Self-Harm

Therapeutic approaches used

Qualifications and Education

  • Doctorate in Clinical Psychology
  • Doctorate of Philosophy in Psychology
  • Master of Science in Research Methods in Psychology
  • Bachelor of Science in Psychology
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Child and Young Person IAPT Interpersonal Therapy for Adolescents

Professional Bodies and Membership

  • Member of The British Psychological Society
  • Member of the Health and Care Professions Council