Counselling Psychologist

Marina is a HCPC and COP registered Counselling Psychologist at Sysi, with over 15 years of experience in the field of mental health. Throughout her career, Marina has worked in primary care services within the NHS as well as the private sector. She also has experience in business psychology, having worked in corporate settings for several years.

Marina adopts an integrative approach to care, tailoring her methods to suit each client’s needs. She is trained in various evidence-based therapeutic modalities, including Humanistic Integrative Psychotherapy, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Gestalt Psychotherapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR).

Marina seeks to understand the root causes of presenting issues by exploring her clients' family context, broader systems, and early life experiences while remaining mindful of the present moment.

Marina addresses a wide range of concerns, specialising in anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, low self-esteem, and attachment issues. She is passionate about helping her clients address their insecurities, create a better relationship with themselves, and discover their inner strengths to live a more fulfilling, purpose-driven, and meaningful life.

Languages spoken: English and Spanish