Cheryl Ramsay (Senior CBT Therapist for York Therapy Clinic)
Qualifications & Training
- PGDip in Psychological Therapies, High Intensity Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (University of Exeter, 2022)
- BSc (Hons) in Mental Health Nursing (University of Dundee, 2006)
About Cheryl Ramsay (Senior CBT Therapist for York Therapy Clinic)
Cheryl brings specialised expertise as a CBT Therapist at York Therapy Clinic, offering tailored CBT therapy in York and online to individuals experiencing a range of difficulties.
Her focus encompasses Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), specifically addressing concerns such as body dysmorphia, binge eating, disordered eating, depression, anxiety, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).
Holding a post-graduate diploma in High-Intensity Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Cheryl employs a versatile range of techniques from CBT approach to help clients overcome their problems and achieve their best well-being, no matter what the difficulty.
Experienced CBT Therapist
Cheryl embarked on her professional journey in mental health as a registered nurse following her graduation with a BSc in Mental Health Nursing from the University of Dundee in 2006.
Through her nursing career, Cheryl gained invaluable experience across various specialist mental health services, including substance misuse, eating disorders services, and child and adolescent mental health services.
In 2022, Cheryl expanded her expertise by qualifying as a BABCP accredited CBT therapist after completing her Postgraduate Diploma in High Intensity Cognitive Behavioural Therapy from the University of Exeter.
Drawing from her dual roles as a CBT therapist and nurse, Cheryl possesses a breadth of experience in helping client facing a range of mental health problems and difficulties.
Her areas of specialism include CBT therapy for depression, anxiety, OCD, phobias, panic disorders, health anxiety, and eating disorders.
Cheryl’s comprehensive approach encompasses both psychological and nursing experience, enabling her to provide holistic and effective CBT care to her clients.
CBT Therapist York
Cheryl’s fascination with human behavior blossomed early on, with her initial studies focusing on psychology after leaving school.
As a nurse, she found fulfillment in engaging with patients on a deeper level through conversation, rather than solely focusing on tasks.
This experience sparked her decision to pursue training as a dedicated CBT therapist, driven by a passion for understanding and supporting individuals’ mental well-being.
Outside of her professional pursuits, Cheryl finds joy in exploring the world through travel, having spent a significant portion of her life living in South Africa.
She leads an active lifestyle, participating in ladies rugby, as well as paddle-boarding and cycling. Additionally, Cheryl cherishes moments spent with her two lively collie dogs, who bring vitality and companionship to her daily life.
Registered with Professional Bodies
Cheryl Ramsay (Senior CBT Therapist), is proudly registered with both the British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies (BABCP) and the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC). This dual accreditation reflects Cheryl’s commitment to upholding the highest standards of practice and ensuring quality care for her clients. .
Cheryl offers online CBT therapy using Skype, Facetime, Zoom & WhatsApp Video for York Therapy Clinic. Other methods are also available.
If you wish to discuss working with Cheryl or any of our therapists, psychologists or counsellors in York, contact us using the form below, or call us on 07788 129245.