Dr. Nikki Wood

DClinPsy, MA (Hons), C.Psychol. (BPS), AFBPS, Registered Clinical Psychologist (HCPC)

Dr. Nikki Wood is a Senior Associate Clinical Psychologist at True North Psychology with over 24 years of experience in mental health, working across NHS and private sectors.

She is known for her warm, down-to-earth approach and specialises in supporting adults who are feeling stuck or struggling with mental health challenges.

Therapeutic Approach:​

Nikki works holistically, integrating multiple evidence-based approaches including CBT, ACT, Motivational Interviewing, Internal Family Systems (IFS), and psychodynamic therapy. She takes a neuro-affirmative approach, particularly in her ADHD work, creating a non-judgmental and compassionate space for exploration and growth.  She has extensive experience in forensic psychology and brings this expertise to her trauma-informed practice.

Specialisms:

• Adult ADHD assessment and post-diagnostic support

• Addiction and substance use

• Trauma and PTSD

• Depression and anxiety

• Burnout and stress management

• Complex mental health

• Interest in psychedelic integration

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Qualifications:

2003 Doctorate in Clinical Psychology (DClinPsy), UCL

1993 Masters in Psychology (MA Hons), University of Edinburgh

[Additional relevant qualifications in EMDR, DBT, IFS, ADHD & Autism Diagnostic Assessment, psycho-analytic group therapy]

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Memberships & Registrations:

• British Psychological Society (BPS) Chartered Clinical Psychologist & Associate Fellow

• Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC) Registered Clinical Psychologist