Dr Alria Williams is a Clinical Psychologist with over a decade of experience working in mental health and health psychology. Her career has taken her across a range of settings and populations, from working with young people to supporting adults and families navigating a cancer diagnosis and that breadth shapes her approach to work.
Alria brings curiosity to understanding each person’s story, and a belief that when you truly understand someone’s world, you can help them develop different narratives, ones that align with who they want to be and how they want to live. Alongside her private work Alria currently works as a Highly Specialist Clinical Psychologist in the NHS supporting adults and families.
In private practice, she is particularly interested in supporting people facing health challenges, perinatal mental health, anxiety and low mood. Alria draws on a range of evidence-based approaches including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Narrative Therapy, Compassion Focused Therapy(CFT) , and Systemic approaches, and has worked extensively with autistic people and those with ADHD across all age groups and in a range of settings. Her approach is collaborative, curious, and tailored to your individual needs and wishes.
Qualifications and Training
- BSc Psychology, Bournemouth University
- MSc Mental Health Studies, King’s College London
- Professional Doctorate in Clinical Psychology, University of Essex
- PGDip CBT for Anxiety and Depression, University of Southampton
- Narrative Therapy Levels 1 & 2, The Institute of Narrative Therapy
Fees and Insurance
- 50 minute consultation – £160.00
- Pending insurance registration