Dr Richard Bennett

Richard was the course leader when I did my CBT training at UoB. He has an awe inspiring understanding of the theory behind CBT, ACT and REBT and is particularly well known and respected within the field of ACT. He is a gentle, compassionate guy who endeavours to embody all that ACT promotes to lead a meaningful, value filled life whilst making room for obstacles or difficulties that inevitably arise... He strives to use the most recent evidence-based interventions and has his client's emotional development at the heart of all that he does.

Richard really is a remarkable person. Not only a highly skilled clinician but also incredibly gifted at connecting with both clients and other professionals. He is an enigmatic teacher and I feel very lucky to have the opportunity to contribute to Think Psychology.

Dr Richard Bennett is an experienced Chartered Clinical Psychologist working within the Birmingham area. He is also a highly regarded trainer and supervisor of clinical psychologists and CBT therapists. Dr Bennett has an expert understanding of a number of evidence-based therapeutic treatments, including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Rational Emotive Behavioural Therapy (REBT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). He is a dedicated and professional clinician who has helped clients with a wide range of both common and complex psychological difficulties.

I was fortunate enough to be trained in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy by Dr Richard Bennett, at the University of Birmingham. Following completion of my training, Dr Bennett approached me to join the team at Think Psychology, for me this was a great honour to join his team. Dr Bennett is an absolute pleasure to work with. He has a true passion for working with people and his way of working is inspirational- he consistently strives to learn, help others and goes above and beyond to ensure his practice provides exceptional patient care. I cannot recommend Dr Bennett highly enough, what stands...

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