CHRYSSA TSOUKIS
Child & Adolescent Psychotherapist
IPCAPA Postgraduate Clinical Training, MSC, BSc.
Contact details:
Working with:
Children, adolescents and young adults (up to the age of 25)
About
I am a Child and Adolescent Psychotherapist with 23 years of experience in Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) of the NHS. I am a member of the Association of Child Psychotherapists (ACP), Independent Psychoanalytic Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy Association (IPCAPA) and the British Psychological Society (BPS). In addition, I have extensive experience working with undergraduate and postgraduate students as a Specialist Mental Health Mentor at UCL and Imperial College under the University Mentoring Organisation (UMO).
In my years of clinical experience, I have worked with children and young people who have struggled with a wide variety of mental health difficulties, ranging from a mild manifestation to a complex presentation of symptoms. These include depression and anxiety disorders, self-harming, suicidal ideation, eating difficulties, somatisation, unexplained medical illness, aggressive behaviour, attachment difficulties, emotional deregulation and developmental trauma. Furthermore, I have significant experience with adopted, neurodiverse and transgender young people.
Specialist Interest:
I have extensive experience in working with children, adolescents and young adults with a wide range of emotional, social and behavioural difficulties. In addition, I have extensive experience in supporting parents who are concerned about their children
Qualifications and Accreditations:
Postgraduate Clinical Training in Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy, IPCAPA (Former British Association of Psychotherapists).
MSc in Child Development, Institute of Education, University of London.
BSc in Psychology, University of Lincolnshire and Humberside (former University of Humberside).
BSc in Primary Education, Arsakeios Pedagogical Academy, Athens, Greece.
Member of Association of Child Psychotherapists, ACP
Member of IPCAPA/BPF (British Foundation of Psychotherapists)
Member of British Psychological Society, BPS (Membership No: 090667)
DBS Checked.