Dr Panos Vythoulkas

Dr Panos Vythoulkas is a Registered Clinical Psychologist (HCPC Reg: PYL35386) with experience supporting people across the lifespan. His practice is informed by contemporary psychoanalytic theory and grounded in evidence-based, trauma-informed care. He is trained in Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Mentalisation-Based Treatment (MBT).

He supports individuals to make sense of past experiences and present difficulties, with particular attention to the therapeutic relationship, personal agency, and the conditions needed for meaningful change. He aims to offer a safe, compassionate and thoughtful space for those seeking help.

His training and clinical experience enable him to work with a wide range of difficulties, including anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties and complex trauma. He has worked in NHS settings with adults experiencing complex emotional difficulties; women, men and birthing people during the perinatal period; children under five; and young people aged over 16.

Dr Vythoulkas is registered with the Health and Care Professions Council and is a member of the Association of Clinical Psychologists UK, alongside other UK, European and international professional bodies. He teaches Developmental Psychology on programmes jointly delivered by the Anna Freud Centre and University College London (UCL), and is a Visiting Lecturer on UK Doctorates in Clinical Psychology. He is a doctoral-level trainee in Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy at the University of Exeter, and a training member of the British Psychoanalytic Council and the British Psychotherapy Foundation. He also completed part of his training with the Tavistock Clinic’s Complex Trauma Service in Hampstead.

He is the founder of the London Psychotherapy Clinic, established in 2021.