Renata Fialho
consultant clinical psychologist and honorary research fellow
Dr Fialho is a Consultant Clinical Psychologist and Research Fellow, with extensive experience working with adults with mental health difficulties.
Currently, Dr Fialho works in an NHS specialist service having developed extensive experiencing with Post covid syndrome, and emotional difficulties associated with chronic illness, such as Chronic pain, Fibromyalgia and Functional Neurological Disorder. Also, is actively involved in research, working on Suicide Presentations to the Emergency Department, in collaboration with City London University.
Dr Fialho also works with Neurodiversity, developing clinical and research work, offering post-diagnosis support, and working with neurodiversity sports supporting sports persons with mental health needs, triage clinics and performance.
Dr Fialho has published in several academic journals and is still actively involved in mental health research, with an active role in teaching.
Dr Fialho is passionate about developing her professional skills and has experience with various psychological approaches including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Social Recovery Therapy and Solution Focus Therapy.