Terri King

Cognitive Behavioural Therapist
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About

Terri spent a number of years working for the NHS as a psychological wellbeing practitioner and cognitive behavioural therapist before joining Priory in 2017. Terri primarily works with those with depression and anxiety however is trained to work with a wide variety of disorders. She uses cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) to help patients to look at how their problem evolved, to understand what maintains the problem and how to change how they feel, think and behave.

As an accredited member of the British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies (BABCP), Terri abides by their ethical framework for good practice in psychotherapy.

Training

Terri has achieved a Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Psychology with Counselling (BSc), and a Master of Science in Health Psychology (MSc). She also has a Postgraduate Diploma in CBT.

Terri trained at the Oxford Cognitive Therapy Centre and is therefore trained to work with a comprehensive range of mental health disorders which are not currently treated with CBT at NHS IAPT services.

Research interests

Terri has completed research in the areas of positive psychology looking at happiness interventions, as well as working with children with brain tumours looking at their long-term quality of life post-surgical intervention.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Psychology with Counselling (BSc)
  • Masters of Science in Health Psychology (MSc)
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (PGDip CBT)