Malcolm Peterson

Malcolm Peterson is a UKCP-accredited psychotherapist at Nightingale Hospital, offering individual therapy for a wide range of emotional, behavioural, and psychological difficulties. His work supports patients living with depression, anxiety, trauma, phobias, personality disorders, and addictions, including substance misuse and behavioural compulsions such as gambling or technology addiction.

With extensive clinical experience in both specialist NHS clinics and private practice, Malcolm brings a compassionate, evidence-informed approach to therapy. He works with individuals affected by burnout, stress, and professional pressures, as well as those struggling with long-standing emotional patterns and interpersonal challenges.

Malcolm is trained in Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), Mentalization-Based Treatment (MBT), and Dynamic Interpersonal Therapy. This diverse toolkit allows him to tailor his therapeutic approach to the needs of each individual, with particular expertise in trauma, phobias, personality disorders and dual diagnosis presentations.