12:21 05 December 2025
1st Recommended for Client-Therapist Relationships
In person & Remote therapy, 4-6 Staple Inn, Holborn, London, WC1V 7QH
2 other locations
2 other locations
CBT recommended for Body Dysmorphia
1st Recommended for Client-Therapist Relationships
In person & Remote therapy, 4-6 Staple Inn, Holborn, London, WC1V 7QH
2 other locations
2 other locations
CBT recommended for Body Dysmorphia
Robert is the best CBT counsellor in Holborn based on Robert's client-therapist relationships.
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE)) suggests CBT for:
NICE suggests counselling for:
What to Expect
Try one session, to see if you feel comfortable with Robert, and decide if therapy may help you.
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
CBT focuses on how your thoughts (cognitions) affect your feelings and actions. It recognises and challenges negative thoughts that perpetuate the problems you experience. The objective of cognitive behavioural therapy is for you to experience healthier thoughts and emotions.
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE)) suggests CBT for:
- Body Dysmorphia
- Depression
- Generalised Anxiety
- PTSD
- Self Harm
- Binge Eating
- Bulimia
- Anorexia
Counselling
Counselling centres on listening to you, and assisting you. You determine which issue regarding your early years and/or adulthood you discuss. An objective of counselling is to enable you to speak about a difficulty and discover a way forward which is appropriate for you.
NICE suggests counselling for:
- Depression
Private Health Insurance Registrations
- BUPA
- WPA
Languages
- English
Qualifications
| British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) Accredited (MBACP Accred) and Registered Counsellor Last Check 15/11/2025 | Next Review 15/12/2025 | |
| June 2008 |
Certificate Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) Centre for Stress Management (UK) Verified 24/06/2014 |
| July 2007 |
Diploma Counselling Northern Council for Further Education (UK) Verified 24/06/2014 |
Robert Flaherty is bound by the Ethical Framework for Good Practice in Counselling and Psychotherapy of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP).
Fees
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Wheelchair access: No
2nd Recommended for Client-Therapist Relationships
Remote therapy
CBT for Body Dysmorphia
2nd Recommended for Client-Therapist Relationships
Remote therapy
CBT for Body Dysmorphia
What to Expect
Try one session, to see if you feel comfortable with Flavia, and decide if therapy may help you.
Behavioural Activation
Behavioural activation focuses on how your behaviour affects your thoughts and feelings. It involves planning and doing constructive activities. Behavioural activation aims to help you develop more positive behaviour.
NICE suggests behavioural activation for:
- Depression
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
CBT focuses on how your thoughts (cognitions) affect your feelings and actions. It recognises and challenges negative thoughts that perpetuate the problems you experience. The objective of cognitive behavioural therapy is for you to experience healthier thoughts and emotions.
NICE suggests CBT for:
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD)
- Depression
- Generalised Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
- Panic
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Self Harm
- Binge Eating Disorder (BED)
- Bulimia
Counselling
Counselling centres on listening to you, and assisting you. You determine which issue regarding your early years and/or adulthood you discuss. An objective of counselling is to enable you to speak about a difficulty and discover a way forward which is appropriate for you.
NICE suggests counselling for:
- Depression
Eye Movement Desensitisation Reprocessing (EMDR)
Eye movement desensitisation reprocessing directs your eye movements to affect how your mind processes data. The technique attempts to reprocess your frozen traumatic memories. The objective of eye movement desensitisation reprocessing is to desensitise your upsetting memories.
NICE suggests EMDR for:
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Psychology
Psychology is interested in you and your thoughts, emotions and behaviour. It offers you psychological interventions and mental wellbeing support. The objective of psychological therapy is to help you ease symptoms.
Private Health Insurance Registrations
- Aviva Health
- AXA PPP Healthcare
- BUPA
- CIGNA
- PruHealth
- Simplyhealth
- WPA
Qualifications
| Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) Registered Counselling Psychologist Last Check 10/11/2025 | Next Review 10/12/2025 | |
| April 2018 |
Certificate Eye Movement Desensitisation Reprocessing (EMDR) Alexandra Richman (UK) Verified 29/10/2019 |
| June 2015 |
Certificate Behavioural Activation NHS (UK) Verified 29/10/2019 |
| October 2014 |
Certificate Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) University of London University College London (UK) Verified 01/11/2017 |
| October 2011 |
Doctorate Counselling Psychology University of Surrey (UK) Verified 15/09/2014 |
Flavia Cigolla is bound by the Standards of the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
Fees
Working Hours
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Wheelchair access: No
| Selected Therapy offered near Clerkenwell | Selected Issues covered near Clerkenwell |