Dr Ruth Burrell

Dr Ruth Burrell is a Clinical Psychologist with over ten years of experience supporting individuals across the lifespan. She has particular expertise in assessing both children and adults for autism, using tools such as the ADI-R, a gold-standard diagnostic instrument.

Dr Burrell has worked with a wide range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and adjustment difficulties. She also has experience within neuropsychology services and understands how conditions like dementia, memory difficulties, and brain injury can affect mental wellbeing.

She draws on a range of evidence-based approaches, including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), EMDR, and CBT for trauma, adapting therapy to suit each person’s unique needs. Her approach is collaborative, thoughtful, and grounded in respect for each individual’s lived experience.

Dr Burrell also has extensive experience supporting people with diverse presentations, including personality difficulties, and has worked sensitively with those exploring issues around gender, sexuality, and faith. She is committed to creating a safe, non-judgemental space where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered to make meaningful changes in their lives.