Patrick Gannon
BA (Hons), PGDip, MSc. Family Therapy, Group Analyst, Clinical Supervisor
Patrick has over 25yrs experience working as a Psychotherapist in both the NHS and private sector. He is fully registered with the United Kingdom Council for Psychotherapy. He is a full member of the Institute of Group Analysis, London. He is also a member of the Group Analytic Society International.
Patrick has specialist skills in working with people who suffer from depression, anxiety, relationship difficulties, workplace stress, addiction issues and personality issues. He works with individuals, couples and groups. Working from both a psychoanalytic and group analytic perspective, Patrick aims to help each of his patients to identify the source of their difficulties, enabling them to integrate and accept the various problematic aspects of their personality.
Patrick is passionate about group analytic and psychoanalytic thinking. He currently conducts a once weekly MBT (Mentalisation Based Treatment) group for patients who present with a borderline personality disorder and/or depression with impulsive features. He also conducts a once weekly analytic group for patients who present with relationship difficulties. In addition to his clinical work, Patrick provides group supervision to trainees at the Institute of Group Analysis.
Patrick enjoys conducting reflective practice sessions for the team at Change of Harley Street. In his role as Clinical Lead, he convenes a comprehensive clinical CPD programme, enabling the clinicians at Change to think together around the theory and practice of contemporary psychological advancements. He engages proactively in his own Continuing Professional Development. He is currently a trainee on the Adult Analytic Training (4 times weekly analysis) at the Society of Analytical Psychology, an intensive and rigorous training in the study of Jungian analysis and psychoanalysis.