Federica is a knowledgeable, warm and genuinely caring Psychologist who works with people experiencing either emerging or long-standing emotional and interpersonal difficulties.
Book a sessionFederica’s approach is welcoming, validating, attentive and containing. Federica strongly believes that all emotional experiences are valid and need to be heard. She is dedicated to helping clients reach a comprehensive and compassionate understanding of their emotional difficulties, giving them back the power to resolve inner conflicts and re-establishing harmony inside. Federica has more than 10 years of experience working in the field of trauma in different settings and cultural landscapes. Federica’s therapeutic work draws on various psychological models: Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Systemic Psychology, Internal Family System, Somatic and Mindfulness-based approaches. Currently she mainly uses the IFS modality which is a non-pathologising approach that enables people to reach a comprehensive and compassionate perspective on their struggles and on what is needed to overcome them. Federica works in an energetic and embodied way, which allows to integrate all (verbal and non-verbal) experiences in the understanding of the mind and in the healing of past trauma that still resonates in the present. Federica offers understanding and support for personal but also cultural, collective and ancestral wounds. Federica has extensive experience working with children, adults, older adults, couples and families in the NHS and in private practice. She conducts extended psychological assessments for all types of emotional, psychological and also cognitive problems. Federica has experience in neuropsychology (she worked in the field of cognitive and psycho-social rehab) and neuro-diversity. She has worked extensively with people who have an ASD and/or ADHD diagnosis. Having a neuro-diversity herself has enables her to find various ways of supporting neuro-divergent people living in a neuro-typical world. Federica provides a respectful and compassionate container that allows challenging emotions to be felt, expressed and released safely.