Majella Cogan

Majella Cogan is a cognitive behavioural psychotherapist with nearly a decade of clinical experience working in NHS IAPT services and the private sector. She specialises in treating anxiety, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), panic attacks, PTSD, sleep disorders, stress, phobias, mood disorders, interpersonal difficulties, and eating disorders, including binge eating disorder (BED) and other specified feeding or eating disorders (OSFED).

Her therapeutic approach is collaborative and solution-focused, incorporating cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT), and well-being therapies. She provides a supportive and non-judgemental space where clients can explore their thoughts, emotions, and behaviours to implement meaningful and lasting changes.

She holds a BSc in Psychology from The Open University, a Postgraduate Diploma in Cognitive Behavioural Psychotherapy (Expert Practitioner) from King’s College London, and an MSc in Applied Positive Psychology from the University of East London. Additionally, she has completed a Diploma in Stress Management, a Primary Certificate in Stress Counselling and Management, and a Primary Certificate in Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy. She is a graduate member of the British Psychological Society and a member of the British Association for Behavioural & Cognitive Psychotherapy.

Alongside her work at Nightingale Hospital, Majella holds a senior clinical role within a digital psychological therapy service, managing a remote therapy team delivering NHS IAPT and private sector contracts. She has a strong interest in positive psychology, meaning in life, and well-being, incorporating these approaches into her clinical work to enhance the overall quality of life for her clients.