Who Is Clinical Psychologist Dr Claire Plumbly?
Dr Claire Plumbly is an HCPC registered Clinical Psychologist, an EMDR Europe Approved Consultant Supervisor, and the director of Good Therapy Ltd, a therapy centre specialising in trauma-focused therapies both online and in Taunton.
Since 2017, Claire has been in full-time private practice in Somerset, focusing on trauma-related issues such as sexual assault, attachment trauma, and burnout. Claire offers one-on-one therapy, an EMDR intensive week, workshops, and a 6-month program for women experiencing burnout and overwhelm.
She qualified as a clinical psychologist in 2008 and has extensive NHS experience, including six years in an Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) service and three years at a sexual assault referral center in London.
Claire is accredited in Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) and is an EMDR Consultant-Supervisor. She also has training in Mindfulness, Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT), Compassion Focused Therapy (CFT), and Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) Skills, which she integrates to meet the unique needs of her clients. Additionally, she is trained in Pre-Trial Therapy (PTT) and can support victims of sexual assault who are navigating the criminal justice system.
Claire is the author of “Burnout: How to Manage Your Nervous System Before It Manages You.” Drawing on polyvagal theory and her extensive experience as a trauma therapist, the book helps to understand the dynamics of anxiety, trauma, and burnout and provide the tools to thrive amidst the challenges of modern life.
