Dr Ashleigh Powell

Dr Ashleigh Powell is a compassionate, dedicated and highly skilled Chartered Clinical Psychologist. She is registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), the British Psychological Society (BPS) and is an accredited Cognitive Behavioural Therapist with the British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies (BABCP), upholding the highest professional and ethical standards.

Dr Ashleigh holds a BSc, MSc, PG Diploma in CBT, Doctorate in Clinical Psychology (DClinPsy) and a PG Certificate in Clinical Supervision demonstrating her unwavering commitment to clinical excellence, professional integrity, and the delivery of the highest standards of psychological care.

Dr Ashleigh is Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Regal Private Therapy Practice, located in London's renowned Harley Street Medical District. Dr Ashleigh has over 10 years of experience working across NHS and private services. She has worked across NHS Talking Therapies, specialist Child and Adolescent Mental Health (CAMHS) teams and specialist perinatal services. She is trained in the latest scientific advancements in therapy, ensuring her practice aligns with current national guidelines across a broad range of psychological difficulties.

Dr Ashleigh’s expertise includes the assessment and treatment of anxiety disorders, such as social anxiety, generalised anxiety, panic attacks, health anxiety, OCD as well as depression, low self-esteem and PTSD. She is highly skilled in working with adults, children, adolescents and their families offering evidence-based therapeutic approaches including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Compassion Focused Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy.

Dr Ashleigh is particularly skilled in engaging young people and those in early adulthood in the therapeutic process and takes a neuro-affirmative approach, carefully tailoring therapy for clients with ADHD and Autism. With a background as a former elite athlete at Loughborough University, Dr Ashleigh also has a specialist interest in supporting elite athletes with their mental health.

Prior to her role as Co-Founder and Co-CEO at Regal Private Therapy Practice, Dr Ashleigh was a Senior NHS Clinical Psychologist in Hammersmith and Fulham CAMHS where she clinically supervised and managed the Child Wellbeing Practitioners Team and was the Service Development Lead. This role involved overseeing care of approximately 60 children and their families as well as supporting the professional growth and clinical development of junior clinicians and trainees.

Dr Ashleigh is committed to advancing the profession and sits on the Clinical Psychology Doctorate Interview Panel at Royal Holloway University of London, where she helps select the next generation of Clinical Psychologists.