Karen Millett 

Clinical Psychologist. BA(Hons) MSc CPsychol AF BPsS

Appointments 07950 659 651

karen.millett@butterflyclinic.co.uk

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Karen Millett qualified as a clinical psychologist in 1989, at the Institute of
Psychiatry, University of London. She is registered as a Chartered Psychologist
with the British Psychological Society (BPS) registration number 20226
and is a registered Practitioner Psychologist with the Health and Care
Professions Council (HCPC) registration number PYL18622.

On qualifying her first positions were working in the Adult Psychology
Department, Northwick Park Hospital, Harrow Learning Disability Team and
then the Department of Child Psychiatry at the Royal Free. This was in between
having her own three children.

In 1999 she started working in Barnet CAMHS (Child and Adolescent Mental
Health Service) where she stayed for nearly 20 years as a Principal Clinical
Psychologist. She now only works privately out of a clinic in North West
London.

Karen has worked extensively with children, adolescents, parents and families.
A main feature of her work includes working with young people presenting
with emotional outbursts, anxiety, low mood, phobias and OCD. She also
specialises in working with parents of the under 5s who are exhibiting
behavioural problems and with parents whose children have ASD or ADHD.

Karen is trained in the specialist assessment of ASD, the ADOS and ADI. She has
completed the Third Wave CBT training, which incorporates mindfulness, DBT,
CFT and ACT. She has recently completed a specialist training in ACT and the
Parts 1 and 2 of the EMDR training. She has supervised and trained many
mental health professionals, trainees and qualified psychologists.

Karen was Chair of Governors at a local state primary school for 10 years, and
spent some time on the Norwood Child Care Operations committee. She is
currently advising Camp Simcha on extending their work to families where
there is a child with a serious mental health difficulty.

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