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Professor Michele Kavanagh

Consultant Clinical Psychologist

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Consultation Fees

Initial Face-To-Face Consultation

£220

Follow Up Consultation

£150

Additional Fees

Administration Fee - Kingsbridge Belfast & North West

A £35.00 admin fee is charged in addition to the Consultation Fee

Accepted Insurers

  • H3

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We see patients across the Kingsbridge sites, all with high standards of care.

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Psychology

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Michele Kavanagh’s Profile

Prof Michele Kavanagh is a Consultant Clinical Psychologist who is based within the Northern HSC Trust. She is the lead Perinatal Psychologist for the Northern Health and Social Care Trust. 

She is Honorary Professor with the School of Nursing and Midwifery at Queen’s University Belfast. She has over 20 years with young people, families and parents in distress. She more recently has worked in organisation wellbeing and is an international trainer with the mindful birthing foundation. 

Prof Kavanagh offers private perinatal psychological care at the Maypole Clinic in Holywood. She can provide a package for adults undergoing fertility where there is mental health challenges, past perinatal loss and birth trauma. 

Prof Kavanagh will also see adolescents with a variety of development challenges to their wellbeing, young adults as well as adults struggling with transition and change (see treatment areas). 

Current NHS Posts

Clinical Lead for Perinatal Clinical Psychology with Northern HSC Trust

Mindful Birthing Foundation – Trainer on an International Teaching Programme

Honorary Professor School of Nursing and Midwifery Queen’s University Belfast

Qualifications

  • DClin Psychology / MSc / BA Hons Applied Psychology
  • Senior Tuitor, Perinatal Psychology Programme, University of Exeter & University of Liverpool
  • Honorary Professor with School of Nursing and Midwifery Queen’s University Belfast

Treatments and Areas of Interest

  • Anxiety and Mood Presentations in Pregnancy with birthing persons and their partners
  • Perinatal loss, birth trauma and birth fears
  • OCD and health anxiety
  • Early parenting and attachment within complex mental health presentations
  • Adolescent and young adult development and challenges to wellbeing
  • General child and adolescent mental health
  • Parent wellbeing and family related distress
  • Staff wellbeing and work related distress
  • Hybrid Online & Face-To-Face available upon request
  • Fertility & Trauma Informed Psychology Care Package available upon request

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