North East Psychology

Is your mental health holding you back? We help you heal from the past and live well in the now.

What we offer

North East Psychology provides CBT and EMDR in Morpeth, Northumberland. The clinic is easily accessible from surrounding areas such as Blyth, Bedlington, Ashington, Cramlington, Ponteland or Alnwick.

Who we work with

Think psychological therapy might be helpful or have more questions?

Booking a free consultation is easy. It is confidential and there is no obligation to book.

Booked sessions cost £110 per 55 minute session. Please note fee structures vary for insurance and medico legal referrals.

Get in touch by sending a quick message or call me – I will get right back to you.

Please call 07870 241970, email me at hello@nepsychology.co.uk or use the contact form.

We are experienced and registered Clinical Psychologists

About Dr Sarah Woods

Sarah is a Clinical Psychologist with over 13 years of experience providing therapy for mental health difficulties. She qualified in 2008 with a doctorate in Clinical Psychology and before that, while she was training, worked in psychology in the NHS.

Dr Sarah Woods is registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). This is the body that regulates psychologists and ensures we uphold professional standards.

Dr Sarah Woods is also a member of the EMDR UK Association and is an EMDR Europe Accredited Practitioner.

Sarah is also a member the Expert Witness Institute.

Her clinic is based in Morpeth town centre in Northumberland. It is easily accessible from surrounding areas such as Blyth, Bedlington, Ashington, Cramlington, Ponteland or Alnwick.

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Contact Us

We can arrange an initial conversation to discuss whether psychology might help and you can ask any questions. It is confidential and there is no obligation to book.