Meet the team

Trauma-informed care, delivered by specialists.

A multidisciplinary team combining evidence-based therapies with somatic and mindfulness-based approaches.

EMDR · Trauma therapy

Richard Denny

EMDR Europe Accredited Consultant and Clinical Supervisor

EMDR Europe Accredited Clinical Consultant / Supervisor
EMDR Europe Accredited Practitioner
EMDR Association UK Accredited Practitioner
MBRP trained through Action on Addiction, with group work since 2013
10 years at The Hepatitis C Trust; founding member, Trauma Centre UK

Richard is an EMDR Europe Accredited Consultant/Clinical Supervisor and Accredited Practitioner. His approach blends trauma-focused EMDR with mindfulness-based relapse prevention and biofeedback to build sustainable recovery and emotional regulation. At The Hepatitis C Trust (2009–2019) he supported communities facing trauma, addiction, homelessness and healthcare barriers, developing outreach and advocating for trauma-informed, accessible services. He is a founding member of Trauma Centre UK, promoting trauma awareness and education across sectors.

Medicine · Trauma-sensitive yoga

Kristine Steffenak

Doctor and trauma-sensitive yoga teacher (RYT-500)

Bridges medicine with trauma-sensitive yoga
Training in the UK and Norway; Kerala 200h (2019) plus 300h TCTSY
Helps clients reconnect with body, resilience and calm

Kristine has practiced across general practice, emergency medicine and obstetrics/gynecology in the UK and Norway. Alongside medicine, she is a RYT-500 with advanced trauma-sensitive training, including Power Yoga and 300h Trauma Centre Trauma-Sensitive Yoga. She works at the intersection of science and somatics, using mindful movement and breath to support regulation, embodiment and balance.

Breathwork

Robert Tame

Breathwork coach

Somatic breathing to reset patterns and release tension
Trained with leaders including Dr Judith Kravitz and Tsoknyi Rinpoche
Ex-publisher and entrepreneur; pragmatic, grounded coaching

Robert is certified by the Transformational Breath® Foundation (accredited to GPBA/IBF). His work draws on Conscious Connected Breathing to interrupt negative loops, increase flow and support a more examined, easeful life. He brings 30 years of business leadership and study of yoga, Buddhism, Stoicism and meditation, plus Applied Compassion Training at Stanford, to offer practical, compassionate breathwork for groups and 1:1.

Assessment · Prescribing

Dr Niraj Singh

Consultant psychiatrist

Dr Singh carries out psychiatric assessments and prescribes where treatment is appropriate. View his full profile on Top Doctors.

“Care is shaped around safety, trust and the person’s wider clinical context.”

How it works