Dr Aleksandra Paksina Psychologist (Registrar)

Paksina Psychology Ltd 128 City Road, London, City of London, EC1V 2NX

Overview

Registered Clinical Psychologist with a passion for supporting individuals experiencing anxiety, acute stress from life transitions, low self-esteem, and trauma. I integrate evidence-based approaches, including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Compassion Focused Therapy (CFT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Chairwork Psychotherapy, and Systemic Family Therapy, to provide a tailored, holistic approach that meets the unique needs of each client. Committed to creating a safe and compassionate therapeutic space, I empower clients to explore their experiences and develop effective strategies to navigate significant life transitions with confidence and resilience. Dedicated to continuous professional development, I actively pursue knowledge and training in various psychotherapeutic approaches, ensuring my approach is informed, current, and evidence based.

Qualifications and Experience

Education

  • Doctor of Clinical Psychology (DClinPsych) from the University of Oxford
  • MSc Clinical Mental Health Sciences, UCL
  • BSc (Hons) Psychology

Accreditations

  • Accredited Practitioner, British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies (BABCP)

Certifications

  • Intermediate Level Systemic Theory and Practice, Association of Family Therapy (AFT)

Specialisation and Services

Area of Focus

  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety and phobias
  • Bullying
  • Burnout
  • Depression
  • Life Transition and Adjustment Issues
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Panic Attacks
  • Panic Disorders
  • Phobias
  • Post-Natal Depression
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Pregnancy
  • Self-Esteem
  • Stress
  • Trauma
  • Workplace Bullying
  • Workplace Issues

Modalities

  • Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Patient Focus

  • Adults

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Russian

Services

  • Online consultations