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A private London clinic integrating psychiatry and psychology

Psychologists and Psychotherapists

Dr Yasmine Ashcroft
BSc (Hons), DClinPsy

Clinical Interests

  • Trauma, including traumatic stress and post traumatic stress disorder
  • Childhood adversity
  • Adjustment difficulties
  • Sexual assault
  • Depression and low mood
  • Low self-esteem, self-criticism, shame and guilt
  • Anxiety, including generalised anxiety, panic disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder, phobias, health anxiety
  • Stress
  • Bereavement and loss
  • University/college student mental health
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Fees

  • Dr Ashcroft charges £200 for an hour’s appointment.
  • For self-pay appointments, the Clinic generally requires payment at the time of making a booking.
  • Dr Ashcroft takes all insurers and accepts their fee level. A pre-authorization number is required.
  • Cancellations made within 48 hours of the appointment time may still be liable to be charged, at up to 100% of the appointment fee. This will be at your clinician’s discretion.

Dr Yasmine Ashcroft, DClinPsych, is a Clinical Psychologist approved by the HCPC. She has worked with both children and adults with a variety of presenting difficulties in a range of NHS settings over the past 10 years. She is currently working in a specialist trauma service within Kings College Hospital.

She is experienced in providing assessments and therapeutic interventions alongside clients to create a warm, safe and compassionate space in which to identify and explore their difficulties.

She draws on a range of models, including Cognitive Behavioural (CBT), narrative and compassion-focused approaches. She can provide support for those who have experienced recent and/or historic trauma, feel stuck in unhelpful patterns, are experiencing issues within relationships or are struggling with a specific difficulty - e.g. traumatic stress, anxiety and depression.

Positions

University of Nottingham

  • Psychology, BSc, 2008-2011

Middlesex University/Barnet, Enfield and Haringey Mental Health Trust

  • Graduate Mental Health Worker, 2012-2013

Lambeth IAPT

  • Assistant Psychologist
  • Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner

University College London

  • Doctorate in Clinical Psychology, 2015-2018

South London and Maudsley Mental Health Trust

  • Southwark CAMHS, 2019-2020
  • Kings College Hospital
  • The Havens, 2020-present

Private Practice

  • The Sloane Court Clinic, 2022 -