Laila Rashid

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Clinical Psychologist, HCPC,CPsychol AFBPsS, BPC, RAPPS
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Edinburgh, Midlothian, EH1 3LH
Limited availability
Limited availability

This professional is accepting new clients but may have a waitlist. Please enquire with them directly to discuss availability.

About me

I have a vast experience with Mental Health, Psychotherapy and Supervision for the past 20 years (initially overseas then in the past few years, in the UK). I worked as a volunteer; within the private sector, and as a private practitioner.

At the moment, I work in Edinburgh as an independent practitioner as a Clinical Psychologist as well as a Psychoanalytical Psychotherapy .

I worked with clients suffering from anxiety, generalised anxiety disorders, relationship issues, depression, panic disorders. Clients referring feeling sad and with family issues.

I work face-to-face, usually one or two times weekly. Short, time-limited or long-term.

Training, qualifications & experience

I have trained as a Clinical Psychologist, Psychoanalytical Psychotherapist and Supervisor.

 I am familiar with a variety of different modalities and therapeutic approaches.

I have worked with a large range of people from all age groups with different   background   and   beliefs.

I work face-to-face, usually one or two times weekly. Short, time-limited or long-term.

It is very important that you feel comfortable working with me and that I feel I can support you through you therapeutic process.

My consulting room is located in  Edinburgh city centre. I work as an Independent Practitioner, Psychoanalytical Psychotherapist and a Supervisor.

Member organisations

Registered / Accredited

Registered / Accredited

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BPC
British Psychoanalytic Council (BPC)

The British Psychoanalytic Council (BPC) is a professional association, representing the profession of psychoanalytic psychotherapy.

The organisation is itself made up of fourteen member organisations and BPC accredits the trainings of its member organisations. An individual who qualifies from one of these trainings is then eligible for entry into the BPC's register.

BPC registrants are governed by a code of ethics, a policy of continuing professional development, a statement on confidentiality and a complaints procedure. The BPC is a Member Society of the European Federation for Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy in the Public Sector (EFPP). Accredited by the Professional Standards Authority.

Accredited register membership

British Psychoanalytic Council
Accredited Register Scheme

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British Psychoanalytic Council

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Fees

£110.00 per session
Free initial telephone session

Health Insurance/EAP

  • Aviva
  • Axa Health
  • Cigna
  • Vitality
  • BUPA

Additional information

First consultation and therapy appointments are charged at £110 for 50-60 min sessions.

Supervision is charged £110 for 60 min.

When I work

Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Night

Monday to Friday from 9 am to 7 pm 

Further information

As a psychotherapist, over the past two decade, I had direct contact with dozens of clients suffering from:

  • Eating disorders
  • Obsessions
  • OCD
  • Anxiety
  • Bereavement
  • Depression
  • Loss
  • Post-traumatic stress
  • Trauma
  • Personal development
  • Disability
  • Cultural issues
  • Self esteem
  • Sexuality
  • Infertility
  • Relationships
  • Stress.

Forth Street, Edinburgh, Midlothian, EH1 3LH

Type of session

In person
Online
Phone

Types of client

Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)
Older Adults (65+)
Employee Assistance Programme

Key details

PVG Scheme

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The consulting room is located at the first floor of a office building

Additional languages

Portuguese

Portuguese

Online platforms

Zoom
Whatsapp

Supervision

In person
Online

In relation to supervision, I have always been keenly aware of the   legal   and   ethical   boundaries   and   standards   within   the   profession.

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Laila Rashid
Laila Rashid