Business Details
27 Years
experience
Chartered Psychologist in Bristol Offering Therapy and Supervision
Established in 1999, I am a Chartered Psychologist with the British Psychological Society and registered with the Health and Care Professions Council. My practice in Montpelier, Bristol, offers therapy for individuals and couples addressing depression, anxiety, trauma, and relationship issues. I hold a Postgraduate Diploma in Cognitive Therapy from the University of Oxford and advanced training in CBT supervision from the Oxford Cognitive Therapy Centre. As an EMDR Association UK and Ireland accredited practitioner, I provide evidence-based interventions tailored to individual needs.With over two decades of clinical experience, I combine specialist training with a compassionate approach to mental health. I offer both in-person sessions with appropriate safety measures and online therapy via Zoom. My fees are transparent and confirmed prior to initial appointments, with assessment sessions charged at a standard rate. I prioritise client confidentiality, providing detailed privacy notices after initial consultations. My practice reflects a commitment to professional excellence and ethical standards in psychological care.
Services
Individual Therapy
Couples Therapy
Clinical Supervision
EMDR Therapy
Mental Health Support
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- Chartered by the British Psychological Society since 1999
- Registered with the Health and Care Professions Council
- EMDR Association UK and Ireland accredited practitioner
- Postgraduate training from University of Oxford and OCTC
- Flexible session options including online therapy
Associations and certifications
- British Psychological Society
- Health and Care Professions Council
- EMDR Association UK and Ireland
Services
Individual Therapy
Specialist psychological treatment for adults addressing depression, anxiety disorders, and trauma. Evidence-based interventions tailored to individual needs. Sessions focus on improving mental wellbeing through structured therapeutic approaches.
Couples Therapy
Therapeutic support for relationship difficulties and partnership challenges. Evidence-based techniques to improve communication and resolve conflicts. Tailored interventions for couples seeking to strengthen their relationships.
EMDR Therapy
Accredited EMDR interventions for trauma and PTSD. Specialised protocol to process distressing memories. Proven effectiveness in reducing trauma-related symptoms through structured eight-phase approach.
Clinical Supervision
Professional development for therapists with advanced CBT expertise. Supervision informed by 20+ years' clinical experience. Focus on enhancing therapeutic practice and professional growth.
Mental Health Support
Comprehensive care for anxiety disorders, OCD, and low self-esteem. Integrative approach combining CBT and EMDR techniques. Personalised treatment plans developed through initial assessment sessions.
People
Jacqui Porter
Chartered Psychologist
Practising since 1999 with BPS chartered status and HCPC registration. Specialises in cognitive therapy and EMDR interventions. Holds advanced training from Oxford University and OCTC.
Questions
What qualifications does Jacqui Porter hold?
Jacqui is a Chartered Psychologist (BPS), HCPC registered, and EMDR Association accredited. She holds postgraduate diplomas in Cognitive Therapy from Oxford University and advanced CBT training.
What mental health issues do you specialise in?
Specialist treatment for depression, anxiety disorders, trauma, relationship problems, and obsessive-compulsive disorder using evidence-based cognitive therapies and EMDR.
Are online therapy sessions available?
Yes, Zoom sessions are available alongside in-person appointments at my Montpelier, Bristol practice with appropriate safety protocols.
How are therapy fees structured?
Fees vary based on self-funding or third-party arrangements. All costs are confirmed prior to your first appointment, with assessment sessions charged at standard rates.
What happens during the initial assessment session?
The first session explores your specific needs, determines suitability for treatment, and outlines potential therapeutic approaches. A privacy notice is provided afterward.