Conditions
Anxiety Chronic Pain Depression PTSD Substance abuse disorder
Symptoms
Addiction or harmful habbits Anxiety or worry Chronic pain Lack of energy or motivation Poor appetite or overeating Sadness or low mood
Format
In-person Online

David Barry

Provider type Psychologist
Location United Kingdom
David Barry

Dr David Barry is a Clinical Psychologist based in London offering integrative psychotherapy focused on helping adults understand and work through psychological distress within a collaborative, non-judgemental therapeutic relationship. Dr David Barry’s work combines multiple evidence-based therapeutic models — including cognitive and trauma-focused therapies — enabling a tailored approach to psychological difficulties and personal growth.

Service

Dr David Barry provides individual psychotherapy and psychological support primarily online (with practice based in Walthamstow, London). His therapeutic work includes Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR), Dynamic Interpersonal Therapy and systemic/attachment-informed perspectives, adapted to each client’s needs. Dr David Barry supports adults presenting with issues such as anxiety disorders, depression, trauma, chronic stress and burnout, anger management, relationship difficulties, low self-esteem, addiction issues, chronic pain and physical health impacts, psychosis and related concerns.

Safety

Dr David Barry is registered and accredited with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and the British Psychological Society (BPS), indicating professional and ethical practice standards in the UK. Therapeutic work is offered in a confidential, supportive environment that emphasises client safety and collaboration. Where appropriate, Dr David Barry works alongside or facilitates referral to other healthcare professionals such as psychiatrists or GPs to ensure comprehensive care.

Care pathway

Clients begin by contacting Dr David Barry to arrange an initial assessment of presenting concerns and therapeutic goals. Following this intake conversation, regular therapy sessions are scheduled at agreed intervals (e.g. weekly) online, with therapeutic methods chosen and adapted collaboratively over time according to the client’s needs and progress. Dr David Barry’s approach emphasises uncovering underlying meaning and purpose in life as part of the therapeutic process.

This description was generated based on information from the official website and other materials provided by the provider.

Symptoms Treated

Addiction or harmful habbits Anxiety or worry Chronic pain Lack of energy or motivation Poor appetite or overeating Sadness or low mood

Languages Offered

English

Insurance Accepted

No Insurance Accepted

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