Our Approach

As senior health professionals we are totally focused on your welfare and are guided by our core values of excellence, integrity and compassion.

We maintain a real world and pragmatic approach to therapy and we only offer therapies that have proven effectiveness. We consistently achieve positive outcomes because we match our approach to the unique needs of our clients.  When required, we carefully combine therapy models and methods, paying careful attention to the past and current life circumstances and  experience of those seeking assistance.

We know that best outcomes are achieved by ensuring that the highest standards of professionalism and competence are maintained.  We also believe that positive outcomes are enhanced by offering an experience that is compassionate, caring and forward looking.  We prioritise the best interests and welfare of our clients whilst respecting their autonomy.  We ensure that we fulfil our duty of care to every client in all circumstances.

Leading Specialists

Lansdowne Clinic was founded over 15 years ago by Jane and Stephen McCarthy both of whom are Consultant Clinical Psychologists.  The clinic is now a leading provider of mental health care and psychological therapies. We have established a reputation for clinical excellence and professionalism and we understand and have fostered good working relationships with NHS and other services including local General Practitioners. Our team of psychologists and other mental health practitioners are highly regarded clinicians with significant expertise in the assessment and treatment of mental health issues and employ state of the art models and methods of psychotherapy. Our collective experience is enhanced through a strong ethos of teamwork and a firm commitment to lifelong learning and continuing professional development.

Effective Therapy

We routinely achieve positive outcomes by offering therapies that have proven effectiveness.  We also tailor our approach to your unique needs by carefully combining therapy models and methods. We know that best outcomes are achieved by ensuring that the highest standards of professionalism and competence are maintained but we also believe that positive outcomes are enhanced by offering an experience that is compassionate, pragmatic and forward looking.

Registered Health Professionals

Lansdowne Clinic is committed to maintain the highest professional and ethical standards.

Our psychologists are registered with the British Psychological Society (BPS) and the Health and Care Professional Council (HCPC) which is the statutory regulator established by government to protect the public by setting and monitoring professional standards.

Other mental health professionals associated with Lansdowne Clinic are registered with the appropriate professional body.

Quality Assurance and Our Duty of Care

We offer treatment that is safe and effective, and we prioritise the best interests and welfare of our clients. At Lansdowne Clinic every initial screening assessment is conducted by a highly experienced Consultant Clinical Psychologist and the overall treatment process is overseen by our Clinical Director who is always available to deal with client questions and issues.