About us
Our clinic has been recognised in many rankings, data bases and is the best rated practice in edinburgh according to google - our priority is always the best possible care
Welcome to our clinic, the winner of GBBRB Best Businesses In Britain 2024 for Clients' Satisfaction, where the heart and mind of our practice is Dr. Robert Becker, a beacon of excellence in mental health care. With an unparalleled breadth of expertise, Dr. Becker is not only a fully qualified Psychotherapist and Counsellor, but also a distinguished Neuropsychologist, Cognitive Psychologist, and Pharmacologist. His holistic, humanistic approach to therapy ensures that every client is treated as a unique individual, catering to their specific needs. Dr. Robert Becker is a Fellow of Complementary Medical Association and ACCPH - Accredited Counsellors, Coaches, Psychotherapists and Hypnotherapists UK. Fellowship is a highest accredited membership possible to have in acreditated association, this also means that Dr. Robert Becker is a Supervisor for other therapists, those in training and those who graduated and are practicing counselling and psychotherapy in UK, making sure that their education is used in the best interests of their clients and within adopted from BACP Code of Conduct.
Dr. Becker's journey in mental healthcare is both extensive and impressive. His academic achievements include a Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences (Psychology), two Master of Sciences degrees in Counselling and Cognitive Sciences, and a PhD in Social Sciences with a focus on Cognitive Psychology. His commitment to continual learning is evident in his numerous diplomas and certifications, including Psychotherapy Diploma, Advanced CBT, Educational Psychology, Insomnia Practitioner Diploma, Addiction Therapy, Criminal and Forensic Psychology, Community Mental Health and Psychiatry, Behavioural Psychology, Advanced ASD Awareness, Advanced ADHD Coaching and Assessing, Lab Diagnostics and many more.
Meet Dr Becker
His experience is as diverse as his qualifications. A former Paramedic and Physician Assistant, Dr. Becker brings a depth of understanding to physical and mental health that is rare in the field. His proficiency in psychiatric assessments is certified by King's College London, and he is adept at managing a range of complex mental health issues, including suicide risk, using the CAMS approach developed by Dr Jobes.
At our clinic, under Dr. Becker's guidance, we believe in a holistic approach to mental health. This means we see and treat you as a whole person, not just a set of symptoms. Dr. Becker's approach is personalised, ensuring that therapy is tailored to your unique needs, respecting your wishes and privacy. His success is reflected in the satisfaction of his clients - a testament to his skill and dedication.
Dr. Becker's influence extends beyond our clinic. As a Mental Health First Aid and Safeguarding Supervisor and Trainer, and Supervisor and Tutor for Counsellors and Psychotherapists he shapes future mental health and social workers at the university level and contributes to public knowledge through media appearances, podcasts, and his writings, including upcoming books.
Choosing our clinic means choosing a path to better mental health guided by one of Scotland's best-rated mental health specialists. With Dr. Becker's expertise and our clinic's commitment to individualised care, we are uniquely positioned to support your journey towards mental wellbeing.
