Ms Dragana Savcic-Sanders
Registered Psychologist
“Experienced psychologist with over 20 years of experience in the national health service working with a wide range of difficulties in adults. I utilise CBT, systemic, EMDR and CAT approach to tailor treatment plan to your needs. I have special interest and expertise in helping recover from PTSD/trauma-related problems.”
About Me
Approach
I specialise in trauma-related psychological difficulty such as PTSD and complex trauma and have a vast experience and expertise in working with a range of problems, such as bereavement, anxiety disorders, depression, low self esteem and interpersonal issues.
I have a particular expertise and experience using Eye Movement Desensitisation Reprocessing Therapy (EMDR) as well as Cognitive Analytical Therapy (CAT).
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Services
I have over 20 years of experience in the NHS in senior position and the last role included coordinating complex PTSD team in north London.
I offer an assessment that will shape a decision what therapeutic approach might be best for you.
We shall jointly discuss the plan and agree on a particular goal and type of therapy (whether that is CBT, EMDR, CAT or integrative approach that may include psycho-education and other phases of therapy).
I also offer consultation service and supervision.
Services Offered:
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Psych & Diagnostic Assessment
Formal psychological testing to identify conditions, understand cognitive and emotional functioning, and guide treatment planning.
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Psychology
The scientific study and clinical practice of understanding the mind, emotions, and behaviour, applied to promote healthier functioning.
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EMDR
Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing, a therapy that uses guided eye movements to help the brain process and integrate traumatic memories.
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Individual Therapy
One-on-one therapy sessions between a client and a therapist, focused on that person's specific concerns and goals.
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Supervision
Professional oversight for therapists and counsellors, providing guidance, ethical support, and reflective space for their clinical work.
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Online Therapy
Therapy sessions conducted over video call, phone, or secure messaging, using the same professional methods delivered remotely.
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Works With:
- •Adults
- •Communities
- •Groups
- •Individuals
- •Organisations
Area of Expertise
Scope of Practice:
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Abuse
Emotional, physical, or sexual mistreatment by another person that causes lasting psychological harm and disrupts a person's sense of safety.
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Anxiety
Persistent worry, nervousness, or fear that is disproportionate to the situation and interferes with daily functioning.
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Relationship Issues
Difficulties in romantic relationships, including communication problems, trust breakdowns, conflict patterns, or uncertainty about the relationship's future.
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Grief & Loss
The emotional, physical, and psychological response to the death of a loved one or another significant loss.
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Cross-Cultural
The psychological challenges of living between two or more cultures, including identity conflicts, acculturation stress, and difficulties with belonging.
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Mood Disorder
A category of mental health conditions, including depression and bipolar disorder, in which a person's emotional state is significantly and persistently disrupted.
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Trauma
The lasting psychological impact of deeply distressing events, such as violence, abuse, accidents, or disasters, that overwhelm a person's ability to cope.
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PTSD
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, a condition that develops after a traumatic event, causing flashbacks, nightmares, hypervigilance, and emotional numbness.
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Professional Title:
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Registered Psychologist
A psychologist registered with a regulatory body to provide psychological assessment and treatment.
Qualifications
University of Zadar, Croatia
Registrations
HPC
Practitioner Psychologist