About Me

Michelle Calvert is an experienced clinical psychotherapist with over 20 years practicing individual psychotherapy, counselling and group psychotherapy. She treats patients for a wide spectrum of clinical and personal problems, specialising in post traumatic stress, anxiety , depression, low self esteem, relationship issues and love addiction.

Michelle is the therapist featured in My Sister Milly by Gemma Dowler published by Michael Joseph.

Michelle is trained in a number of different models of psychotherapy including: cognitive analytic therapy, cognitive behavioural therapy and is a fully accredited EMDR practicioner.

Michelle has worked with the Priory hospitals for 10 years and with the Metroplolitan police occupational health department for 15 years. She has a private practice in Woking, Surrey.

Michelle provides coaching and mentoring for individuals to develope their personal confidence in relationships and in their chosen fields. Alongside this Michelle provides occupational health counselling and advisory services to organisations/companies to promote employees psychological health,wellbeing and effectiveness at work.


Michelle is a registered provider for: BUPA, CIGNA, AVIVA and Simply Health medical insurance companies. Michelle has several written testimonials from psychiatrists and General Practitioners who have referred patients.

Flexible appointment times available including evenings and weekends.

I work with

• Couples
• Groups
• Individuals
• Private healthcare referrals

Special Interests

Like all UKCP registered psychotherapists and psychotherapeutic counsellors I can work with a wide range of issues, but here are some areas in which I have a special interest or additional experience.

Types of Therapies Offered

• Cognitive Analytic Therapist

What I can help with

• Addiction
• Anxiety
• Bereavement
• Bullying
• Cancer
• Chronic Illness
• Depression
• Eating Disorders
• EMDR
• Employment Difficulties
• Health-related Issues
• Infertility
• Mental Health Issues
• Obsessions
• Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
• Phobias
• Post-Traumatic Stress
• Private Practice Issues
• Relationships
• Sex Problems
• Sexual Abuse
• Spirituality
• Stress
• Supervision
• Trauma
• Workplace Counselling