Business Details
40 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Psychology and Psychotherapy Services
Wealden Institute has been dedicated to excellence in psychology and psychotherapy since 1986. Our team comprises Chartered Psychologists, UKCP and EMDR accredited psychotherapists, and BACP-qualified counsellors, all committed to ongoing professional development. We provide clinical services for individuals, couples, families, and groups, alongside specialist expert witness reports for legal proceedings. Our organisational division offers psychological assessments, executive coaching, and management consultancy to enhance workplace performance. Accredited training programs and continuous supervision ensure our practitioners maintain the highest standards.We integrate innovative therapies, including equine-assisted trauma treatment and eco-therapy, to address complex psychological needs. With over 35 years of experience, we combine clinical expertise with compassionate care to maximise human potential. Our services span clinical diagnosis, trauma therapy, family therapy, and online counselling to accommodate diverse client needs. Wealden Institute remains a trusted leader in mental health services, prioritising confidentiality, ethical practice, and client-centred outcomes. Our multidisciplinary approach ensures tailored solutions for both individual and organisational clients.
Services
Clinical Psychology
Psychotherapy
Counselling
Expert Witness Services
Trauma Therapy
Family Therapy
Organisational Consulting
Executive Coaching
Psychometric Testing
Online Therapy
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience in clinical psychology and psychotherapy
- Our team includes Chartered Psychologists and EMDR accredited psychotherapists
- We provide specialist expert witness services for legal proceedings
- We offer accredited training programs with continuous professional development
- Our innovative therapies include equine-assisted trauma treatment and eco-therapy
Services
Clinical Psychology
We provide comprehensive clinical psychology services, including diagnosis, treatment planning, and therapy for mental health conditions. Our Chartered Psychologists use evidence-based approaches to address anxiety, depression, trauma, and complex psychological needs. Services cater to individuals, couples, families, and groups seeking improved mental well-being.
Expert Witness Reports
Our HCPC-registered psychologists deliver expert witness services for family, criminal, and civil courts. We specialise in risk assessment, child protection, personal injury, and capacity evaluations. Reports are meticulously prepared to meet legal standards while maintaining clinical integrity and objectivity for court proceedings.
Trauma Therapy
Specialist trauma therapy addresses PTSD, domestic violence, sexual abuse, and transgenerational trauma. We employ EMDR, equine-assisted therapy, and eco-therapy techniques tailored to individual needs. Our trauma-informed approach prioritises safety, empowerment, and holistic recovery for survivors.
Organisational Consulting
We offer organisational psychology services including psychometric testing, executive coaching, and management consultancy. Our interventions enhance workplace performance, team dynamics, and employee well-being through evidence-based strategies tailored to business needs.
Online Therapy
Flexible online therapy options accommodate clients unable to attend face-to-face sessions. Delivered via secure platforms, this service maintains clinical standards while offering accessibility for remote clients or those with mobility constraints. Supervision and technical support ensure therapeutic effectiveness.
People
Joanna Beazley Richards
Managing Director
Founding director with 35+ years' experience in clinical psychology and organisational development. HCPC-registered expert witness psychologist and BPS member. Specialises in trauma, family therapy, and professional training. Leads a team of accredited practitioners delivering comprehensive mental health services.
Questions
What psychological services do you offer?
We provide clinical psychology, psychotherapy, trauma therapy, family therapy, and expert witness services using Chartered Psychologists and accredited practitioners.
Do you offer online therapy options?
Yes, we provide secure online therapy via video platforms for clients unable to attend face-to-face sessions, maintaining clinical effectiveness and accessibility.
Are your practitioners qualified?
All practitioners are Chartered Psychologists, EMDR-accredited psychotherapists, or BACP-qualified counsellors with ongoing supervision and professional development.
How can organisations benefit from your services?
We offer psychometric testing, executive coaching, management consultancy, and employee assistance programmes to enhance workplace performance and well-being.
What trauma-specific therapies do you provide?
We specialise in EMDR, equine-assisted trauma therapy, and eco-therapy to address PTSD, domestic violence, sexual abuse, and complex trauma recovery.
