Adina Dobre

Adina Dobre started working as a sessional therapist with Priory in May 2018, (also working in private practice since 2013 and in the NHS since 2009.)

Therapies provided:

• Behavioural activation (BA)
• Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT)
• CBT with exposure and response prevention (CBT with ERP)
• Counselling
• Eye movement desensitisation and reprocessing (EMDR)
• Psychotherapy
• Solution focused brief therapy

Training

• Doctor of Professional Studies (DProf) in Existential Psychotherapy and Counselling, Middlesex University (New School of Psychotherapy and Counselling), 2013-2018 (expected)
• Postgraduate Certificate in High Intensity IAPT CBT for Adults, Christ Church University, 2015
• Postgraduate Diploma in CBT for Children and Adolescents, Kings College, Institute of Psychiatry, 2011
• EMDR basic training, to meet the accreditation criteria, EMDR works, London, 2012-2013
• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology and Social Work, West University, Timisoara, Romania, 2000
• Baccalaureate Degree, High School George Bacovia, Bacau, Romania, 1990

Other brief training:

• EMDR for Children and Adolescents, London, July 2018, December 2018 (4 days)
• EMDR for OCD, Canterbury University, April 2018 (one day)
• EMDR Masterclasses with Sandra Paulsen, September 2018 (3 days)
• Consultants training in EMDR, Manchester, September 2018 (4 days)
• (6 days) on EMDR between Oct 2015-Oct 2016 - With Sandra Paulsen and Jim Knipe (working with dissociation)
• CBT for Couples, via BABCP, 4 days, March 2014
• EMDR part 4/4, EMDR WORKS, 7 days, 2013-March 2014
• KUF- Personality Disorder Programme, Islington& Camden, Personality Disorder Service, 3 days (Sept-Nov), 2013
• Tree of Life for trainers, East London Foundation Trust, 1 day, 2013
• Brief solution focus Therapy, North East London Foundation Trust, 2 workshops, 2010, 2012
• Introduction to Family Therapy, North East London foundation Trust, 3 days, 2010
• CBT for Psychosis, Summer School, King's College& Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, 5 days 2011
• Relaxation Techniques, Clinical Hypnosis and Ericksonian Therapy, Mental Health Laboratory, Bacau, Romania (clinician under supervision), 2 yrs, 2003-2005
• NLP practitioner (certificate), The Romanian and German Associations of Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP)- 180 hours, 2003

Research Interests

Current special interest: transgenerational trauma, and experiences of people that had been uprooted in their life time.

Other interests:

• Cancer
• Terminal illnesses
• Unexplained physiological problems
• Affairs
• BDSM
• Dissociation
• Anger issues
• Anxiety/panic
• Behavioural problems
• Bereavement
• Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD)
• Child or adolescent mental healthcare
• Crisis resolution
• Depression
• Gender issues/sexual identity
• Learning disabilities
• Obsessive compulsive disorders (OCD)
• Phobias
• Physical health problems
• Problem solving
• Psychosexual problems
• Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
• Relationships
• Religious conscience
• Spirituality
• Stress management
• Trauma

Languages

• Romanian
• English