Dr André Bolster

Clinical Psychologist

Education 

  • Doctorate in Clinical Psychology – University of East Anglia, 2015 
  • MSc in Counselling Psychology – Trinity College Dublin, 2009 
  • BA in Psychology (First Class Honours) – Trinity College Dublin 2006 

 

Experience 

  • Adults with a wide range of presenting problems across inpatient and outpatient settings within the National Health Service in England 
  • Clinical supervision, reflective practice, critical incident debriefing, training and teaching on a variety of topics, including trauma-informed care 

 

Therapeutic Approach

André is integrative in his therapeutic practice, drawing on a wide range of models, including cognitive-behavioural, humanistic-existential, trauma- and body-focused approaches: 

  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) 
  • Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT) 
  • Emotion-Focused Therapy (EFT) 
  • Eye Movement Desensitisation Reprocessing (EMDR) 

 

Key Interests 

PTSD, complex trauma, dissociation, psychosis, recovery and spirituality