Shanay Dougan | CBT Practitioner

Shanay is available Monday & Tuesday 5pm-8pm

Adolescents and Adults

Shanay is an experienced registered Mental Health Nurse who has over 13 years experience working in adult and child and adolescent mental health. Shanay is also a Cognitive behavioural Therapy (CBT) practitioner and was trained at the Anna Freud Centre for children and families at UCL. 

Shanay has worked in adult and child and adolescent eating disorders for over 10 years, she has worked in the private sector and NHS inpatients and outpatients, she currently works at the Maudsley Centre for Child and Adolescent eating disorders and has done for 9 years as Senior clinical specialist in eating disorders. 

Shanay is trained in a number of evidence-based therapies such as; Family therapy for Anorexia nervosa, Bulimia nervosa and other associated eating disorders. She is also trained in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for eating disorders (CBT-E) which she has been delivering for a number of years, Shanay uses her years of experience in delivering a high quality level of care. Shanay also has experience in delivering therapy for ARFID using a range of evidence based Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) techniques. 

Shanay creates an open, nurturing and understanding environment which is needed when supporting people, to change their patterns of behaviours that have been driven by the eating disorder.