Donna Matthews

Donna is a qualified therapist, recovery coach and hypnotherapist with over 25 years of experience supporting those affected by addiction, trauma and mental health conditions. Using both lived experience of addiction and professional tools, Donna brings a flexible integrative approach when working with individuals who struggle with addiction. With expertise in EMDR, Hypnotherapy and NLP she is a confident recovery mentor and has a wealth of knowledge within the addiction treatment space. A trusted partner of Rehabs UK, Donna works collaboratively with our team to ensure each client receives a tailored programme that aligns with their needs. 

Registered BACP Therapist: With a BSC Degree in Psychology

Lived Experience: Personal recovery journey of addiction and recovery mentor

Areas of Expertise: Addiction, ADHD, Neurodivergence, Trauma, Couples Therapy, OCD, Support for sexual abuse survivors and complex PTSD

Clinical Supervisor: Provides professional services to practitioners 

Group Facilitator: Experience of facilitating professional practitioners as well as groups of individuals struggling with addiction and their families

BSC Degree in Psychology

BACP Registered Therapist

Qualified Clinical Supervisor (SUP D)

Diploma in EMDR

Diploma IN Hypnosis – Life and Wellbeing Coaching

NLP Practitioner