Mrs Dragana Savcic-Sanders

Professional statement

Mrs Dragana Savcic-Sanders is a distinguished consultant psychologist based in central London, specialising in a wide array of mental health issues. Her areas of expertise encompass a comprehensive range, including post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), complex trauma, self-esteem issues, anxiety, depression, burnout, self-harm, trauma stemming from political crime, childhood and general sexual abuse. Her clinical focus centres on psycho-trauma, while also delving into subfields such as discrimination, racism, and political crime, including torture.

Mrs Savcic-Sanders obtained her psychology degree from the University of Zadar in 1995, paving the way for her extensive contributions to the field of psychology. Her commitment to ongoing learning is evident through her UK-based Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR) training with Sandi Richma. Furthermore, she underwent specialist and postgraduate training in cognitive analytic therapy (CAT) and psychotherapy at St. Thomas' Hospital London.
 
In addition to the aforementioned therapies, Mrs Savcic-Sanders also offers systemic therapy and ensures that she tailors her methods to suit the unique needs of her patients.
 
Mrs Savcic-Sanders is not only dedicated to patient care, but is also an avid proponent of advancing psychological knowledge. She always keeps up to date with the latest research developments, focusing on understanding human functioning and challenges, as well as therapeutic models. Her commitment to ethical standards is evident in her adherence to the frameworks of the British Psychological Society (BPS) and the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
 
Beyond her clinical practice, Mrs Savcic-Sanders holds positions in esteemed public organisations. She is a member of the Counselling Psychology Division and an active participant in the UK Psychological Trauma Society (UKPTSD) and the European Society for Traumatic Stress Studies (ESTSS), reflecting her dedication to sharing insights and contributing to the broader psychological community.

HCPC: PYL26002