Serena Jones
Therapist
Dr Levine is Clinical Psychologist who currently works in the NHS in a Mental Health Support Team (MHST), providing psychological interventions to children, young people, parents and
school staff.
She is especially interested in supporting young people by using an integrative approach - drawing on a range of evidence-based models including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT),
Psychodynamic, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Eye-movement Desensitisation Reprocessing (EMDR) to tailor support that best fits each person’s needs.
She is a warm, engaging and thoughtful practitioner whose genuine curiosity and respect for clients, helps foster a trusting and collaborative space. Dr Levine has a particular interest in issues relating to culture, identity and race, and is committed to working sensitively and empathically.
Dr Levine offers free 15 minute consultations which you can easily book on this website, to allow you to meet her and ask any questions before booking therapy sessions.
Experience
Dr Levine has over ten years of experience working in the NHS and charity sector with both adults
and children. She has worked with a wide range of different clients, including those with learning
disabilities and neurodivergence, which has made her a confident and knowledgeable practitioner.
Her specialism lies in work with children, young people and parents and has completed further
training in Empowering Parents Empowering Communities (EPEC) Parenting Interventions to
better support parents who struggle with challenging behaviour.
Specialties
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Parents, Children and Adolescents
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Anxiety, including Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Panic Attacks, Health Anxiety and
Phobias -
Depression and Low Mood
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Relationship and Friendship Issues
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Challenging Behaviour
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Stress and Trauma including Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
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Identity and culture
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Transitions and adjustment
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Emotional regulation
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Loneliness and Isolation
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Sleep Difficulties
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School Attendance or Engagement Issues
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Autism Spectrum Conditions and Learning Difficulties
Education
2020-2023
Canterbury Christ Church -Salomons Institute
2015-2016
University of Nottingham
2012-2015
University of Roehampton
Doctorate in Clinical Psychology (DClinPsy)
Master of Science (MSc)
Bachelors Degree in Psychology and Criminology (BSc)
