Tanya Lecchi

Tanya Lecchi, PGCertHE, PGDip, MSc, PsyD, PhD, BPS Chartered Psychologist, Registered Counselling and Clinical Psychologist (HCPC), Constructivist Psychotherapist, Mindfulness Teacher, Senior Research Fellow.

Tanya has extensive training in a range of approaches to therapeutic work, with a focus on cognitive-relational models, and has more than 10 years of experience of providing psychological assessment and treatment to adults, families, children and young people in different care settings, including hospital environment and private practice. As well as working privately as a clinician, Tanya is a lecturer on the DPsych at City, University of London, a senior research tutor and a senior research fellow within the Child Attachment and Psychological Therapies Research Unit (ChAPTRe) at the Anna Freud Centre/UCL. Her main interests include relational mindfulness, brain-to-brain synchrony, developmental trauma, and therapeutic presence. Tanya is also coordinating several international research projects focussing on mindfulness, and has developed interventions for young people and their carers.