🧩 Understanding Dissociation - with Clinical Psychologist Dr Emily Haythornthwaite #dissociation #traumainformed
This video explores dissociation, a common yet often misunderstood response to trauma, stress and emotional overwhelm. Dr Emily Haythornthwaite explains what dissociation is, how it can present in everyday life, and why compassionate, evidence-based psychological therapy can help support recovery and reconnection.
Dr Emily Haythornthwaite, Clinical Psychologist registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). She works in private practice alongside her role as a Senior Clinical Psychologist within the NHS and has experience across CMHTs, perinatal community mental health services, CAMHS, Early Intervention in Psychosis (EIP), Defence Community Mental Health (DCMH) services for serving military personnel, and forensic settings. She works with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, PTSD, complex trauma, dissociation, sleep difficulties and dental anxiety. Her therapeutic work is informed by CBT, EMDR, CFT, ACT, with CAT shaping her overall approach, grounded in the belief that people are more than what has happened to them.
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