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Pregnancy and anxiety

Anxiety UK

In this episode we talk about pregnancy and anxiety with Amandeep Soomal.

Amandeep is a Senior Cognitive Behavioural Psychotherapist and Lecturer at Oxford University and the Oxford Cognitive Therapy Centre. She has over 15 years of experience of working in NHS mental health services and for the past ten years, has developed a clinical interest in perinatal mental health. 

She has worked in primary care Talking Therapies services, specialist perinatal community mental health teams and some private practice. Her role at Oxford entails teaching on perinatal mental health and attachment considerations, incorporating diversity and inclusivity into her work. 

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