About Dr Rawal
Dr Khyati Rawal
BSc (Hons), MSc, Post MSc, DPsych, CPsychol, CSci, AFBPsS
Dr Khyati Rawal is a British, UK trained, London based, highly skilled Registered Counselling Psychologist, Practitioner Psychologist (HCPC) and Chartered Coaching Psychologist with over 23 years of clinical experience, working with both adults and young people.
She is an Associate Fellow of the British Psychological Society and a full member of the Division of Counselling Psychology and Division of Coaching Psychology. She is also a Chartered Scientist and Chartered Psychologist.
Dr Rawal is also an EMDR Europe Accredited Consultant and Supervisor.
Over the years, Dr Rawal has had extensive experience working in the Charitable Sector, NHS and Private Practice. She has executive and senior management experience, overseeing clinical services at director and consultant level. She has also served on various management committees and has been an external examiner on several counselling and psychotherapy courses (including IATE, Tavistock and Portman).
UK Qualifications
Dr Rawal is Enhanced DBS Checked and holds the following UK qualifications:
- BSc Hons Psychology
- MSc/ Post MSc Counselling Psychology
- DPsych Psychology
- EMDR Europe Accredited Consultant/ Supervisor (Consultant’s Training, EMDR Level 1-3 Adult / EMDR Level 1-2 Child and Young Person)
Therapeutic Approaches
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behaviour Therapy Skills (DBT)
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Person-Centred Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
- Integrative Therapy (draws on a range of techniques, holistically tailored to the individual and their needs)
- Positive Psychology and Strengths Based Approaches
Memberships & Affiliations
- Registered Counselling Psychologist / Practitioner Psychologist (Health Care Professionals Council-HCPC)
- Chartered Psychologist (British Psychological Society)
- EMDR Europe Accredited Consultant / Supervisor (EMDR UK)
- Committee Member of Neuro EMDR Association Special Interest Group
- Full member of the Division of Counselling Psychology (British Psychological Society)
- Chartered Coaching Psychologist
- Full member of the Division of Coaching Psychology (British Psychological Society)
- Member of the Special Group in Coaching Psychology (BPS)
- Associate Fellow of the British Psychological Society
- Chartered Scientist (The Science Council)
- Register of Applied Psychology Practice Supervisors (RAPPS)
- Register of Psychologists Specialising in Psychotherapy (ROPSIP) Senior Practitioner
- Member of British Association for Behavioural & Cognitive Psychotherapies (BABCP)
- Register of Qualifications in Test Use (RQTU) Level A & Level B certificates of competence in Occupational Testing (aptitude, ability and personality testing)
- European Test User Certificate (European Federation of Psychologists’ Associations)
Dr Rawal can help with a range of issues
Anxiety
- Worry and Generalised Anxiety
- Panic Attacks
- Health Anxiety
- Social Anxiety
- Phobias
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Perfectionism
- PTSD
Depression / low mood
- Negative thoughts and beliefs
- Low motivation / loss of interest in everyday activities
- Low self-esteem / low self confidence
- Irritability and trouble concentrating
- Loneliness
- Adjustment and loss
- Difficult life events
Trauma, overwhelming events & experiences
- Post Traumatic Stress (PTSD)
- Intrusive memories / images
- Flashbacks
- Nightmares
- Sleep disturbance
- Hypervigilance
- Dissociation
- Physical reactions
- Body sensations
- Abuse
- Physical
- Sexual
- Emotional
- Neglect
- Financial
- Spiritual
- Domestic Abuse / Violence
- Cult / Spiritual Abuse
- Bullying
- Racial Trauma
- Medical Trauma
- Accidents
- Rape and Sexual Assault
- Stress and Burnout
- Work based issues
- Work wellbeing
- Stress
- Redundancy
- Grief and Loss
- Bereavement
- Pet Loss
- Miscarriage / baby loss
- Abortion
- Fertility / IVF
- Illness (e.g. Cancer / Dementia)
- Chronic
- Life Limiting
- Life Changing
- Degenerative
- Support Pre / Post Diagnosis
- Unpaid Caring / Carer Support
- Life stage issues (e.g. menopause, retirement)
Relationship issues
- Personal Relationships
- Managing Boundaries / Assertiveness
- Relationship with yourself / identity issues
- Romantic Relationships
- Separations / breakups / divorce
- Affairs / betrayals
- Family issues
- Unpaid caring and its challenges
General mental health & wellbeing
- Personal Development and Growth
- Cultural, Spiritual and Religious issues
- Career Development
Areas of special interest
- Post Traumatic Stress/ Stressful Life Events
- General Mental Health and Wellbeing (including depression and anxiety)
- Trauma / Abuse
- Psychological wellbeing and specialist intervention and support for unpaid carers
- Dementia, Cancer, Stroke and other life limiting/ terminal / life changing conditions
- Palliative Care and End of Life Issues
- Grief / Anticipatory or Living Grief / Prolonged Grief
- Loss and Bereavement
- Life after loss
