Oby Osuchukwu

About me and my therapy practice

My name is Dr Oby Osuchukwu. I am a Medical Doctor, Consultant Counselling Psychologist, Clinical Supervisor, and University Senior Lecturer in Counselling. I have over 18 years of combined experience of working in NHS and private practice. 

My areas of speciality are:

1) Sexual and Reproductive health issues (e.g. infertility, sexual dysfunctions, miscarriage and unplanned pregnancy)

2) Relationship Issues (e.g. conflicts, divorce-related or step-family issues)

3) Mental health issues (e.g. Bipolar, OCD, Psychosis, Personality Disorders, Depression and Anxiety, PTSD)

4) Occupational health issues (e.g. stress, work-life balance, bullying, or career anxiety

I draw from models such as CBT, PCT, Psycho-dynamics, and Acceptance and Commitment therapy (ACT)

Fees

Psychological Assessment* £150, Individual £65 (Reduced £55; Couple (£85); Family (£100) Students (£35)

Supervision

I have over ten years of clinical experience. I offer supervision to therapists, psychologists from any therapeutic orientations and working in various areas such as mental health, fertility, work-based, couple, or school-based.

My supervision is usually 1.5 hrs/month. Extra time can be negotiated for therapists with large client-loads or trainee therapists. Group session is 2.5hrs/month

Fees

1-1: £85 (qualified) and £45 (Trainee). Group: £30/person.

What I can help with

Addictions, Eating disorders, Obsessions, OCD, Phobias, Abuse, Anxiety, Bereavement, Depression, Loss, Post-traumatic stress, Trauma, Personal development, ADD / ADHD, AIDS/HIV, Asperger syndrome, Cancer, Chronic fatigue syndrome / ME, Health related issues, Cultural issues, Identity issues, Men's issues, Self esteem, Women's issues, Child related issues, Infertility, Pregnancy related issues, Relationships, Sex-related issues, Anger management, Redundancy, Stress, Work related issues

Types of therapy

Behavioural, Brief therapy, CBT, Cognitive, Existential, Family therapy, Humanistic, Integrative, Person centred, Psychodynamic, Relational, Solution focused brief therapy, Systemic, Transactional analysis

Clients I work with

Trainee, Adults, Children, Couples, EAP, Families, Groups, Older adults, Organisations, Young people

How I deliver therapy

Long-term face-to-face work, Short-term face-to-face work, Telephone counselling, Time-limited