Dr Naheed Rashid

Dr Naheed Rashid is a highly skilled Clinical Psychologist who provides compassionate, patient-centred psychological care to individuals across all age groups, including children, adolescents, adults, and older adults. Dedicated to promoting mental health and emotional well-being, Dr Rashid offers comprehensive psychological assessments, tailored therapeutic interventions, and structured guidance for individuals navigating a wide range of psychological challenges and developmental needs.

Dr Rashid earned her Doctorate in Clinical Psychology (ClinPsyD) from the University of Hull. Furthering her clinical expertise, she completed specialist training to qualify as an Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing therapist in 2021. She is registered as a Clinical Psychologist with the Health and Care Professions Council and was granted Fellowship status by the British Psychological Society in 2017. Additionally, Dr Rashid is a member of the EMDR UK Association.

Throughout her clinical practice, Dr Rashid works extensively with individuals experiencing complex mental health conditions and neurodevelopmental considerations. Her clinical interests encompass anxiety disorders, including panic disorders, phobias, social anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder, alongside mood disorders such as depression and bipolar disorder. She also provides support for individuals coping with low self-esteem, anger management, bereavement, relationship difficulties, and major life transitions. Furthermore, Dr Rashid has specialist expertise in intellectual and learning disabilities, autism spectrum conditions, Down's syndrome, dementia, and managing challenging behaviours.

Adopting an integrative and evidence-based therapeutic approach, Dr Rashid utilises a wide variety of clinical modalities customised to the unique goals of each patient. Her treatment methods include Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Dialectical Behaviour Therapy, Positive Behaviour Support, and mindfulness-based interventions. Through empathetic support and clear communication, Dr Rashid aims to help patients build resilience and achieve lasting psychological health.