Fiona MacLeod

About me

My specialism is working with people who have been through hard things at any stage of life. I offer a free 15 minute phone call to allow us both to assess whether I might be a good fit for your needs. My website has more information and an introductory video.

• Brainspotting Qualification: Trained in Brainspotting
• Professional Body: HCPC, ACP
• Works with: Adults
• Other Specialist Areas: -I have a background working in National and Specialist Trauma Services and in services for veterans and for traumatised children, for people bereaved by homicide and in oncology. My passion is in working with people who have been traumatised or hurt by their experiences, helping them to heal and live a full and joyful life. I have particular expertise in the following areas: -Dissociation/dissociative conditions; I work in a specialist service for people who dissociate, and find that brainspotting can be a very gentle and helpful approach for people -Women's Health: endometriosis, adenomyosis, PCOS/PMOS and Pre-Menstrual Dysphoria, menopause and perimenopause, miscarriage and traumatic birth experiences -Oncology/complex physical health, and chronic conditions including Crohn's, long Covid and post-ICU experiences -Grief and complicated grief, including for bereavement and ambiguous loss -I work with children and young people as well as adults, and often work with families around the difficult experiences they have been through and how to begin to heal, including families affected by cancer -working with veterans -working with professionals who have been exposed to trauma in their working lives; medics, paramedics, nurses, lawyers and paralegals, police and first responders, veterinary staff, and other trauma-exposed professions -I am a Mindful Self-Compassion Teacher and find this way of working to be very powerful when integrated with Brainspotting

Areas of Specialization

• Anxiety
• Athletic performance
• Attachment
• Brainspotting
• Cognitive Behaviour
• Complex Trauma
• Creative performance
• Depression
• EMDR
• Emotional Release
• Focal Dystonia
• Grief and Loss
• Group Work
• Identity
• Imposter Syndrome
• Internal Family Systems (IFS)
• Limiting Beliefs
• Low Self-Worth
• Mindfulness / NLP
• Narcissistic Abuse Recovery