Dr Morwenna Opie
Dr Morwenna Opie is a highly experience Clinical Health Psychologist in Cornwall
Based At
NHS base
Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust
Professional Registration
PYL25303
Clinic Timetable
Dr Opie holds a weekly clinic and can also be flexible by offering appointments where necessary
Clinical interests
Health-related anxieties
Anxiety & Depression
OCD
PTSD / Trauma
Sleeping issues
Eating disorders
Panic attacks
Grief
Adjustment
Fatigue
Relationship difficulties
Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Body Image
Supporting patients with physical health conditions such as: Rheumatological conditions, CFS/ME, Pain, Migraine, PoTS, Fertility difficulties, CHD / AF, Arrhythmias, Fibromyalgia.
Professional Memberships
Academic Background
Dr Morwenna Opie is a highly experienced Clinical Health Psychologist with specialist skills in supporting patients with physical health conditions. She uses evidence-based and NICE recommended psychological interventions, delivered in an accessible, positive manner, and tailored to individual needs, to encourage healthy behaviours and improve quality of life and physiological outcomes.
Dr Opie is qualified in providing Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, as well as mindfulness therapies which are proven to improve mental and physical health. Mood, anxiety (including OCD) sleep, diet, grief, trauma, adjustment, fatigue, activities and relationships are all important factors which respond well to innovative psychologically informed therapeutic approaches.
Dr Opie completed her undergraduate degree at Cambridge University where she won subject and college prizes. She obtained her PhD in clinical health and psychology at UCL and completed her studies in New Zealand where she specialised in anxiety, neurophysiology and clinical health psychology.
Dr Opie has had previous appointments in private mental-health, cardiology, rheumatology and ophthalmological settings and in the pain service and ICU at RCHT Treliske, reflecting her commitment to integrating psychological health routinely into physical healthcare settings, and working collaboratively with other healthcare specialists. Dr Opie strives to create a relaxed, safe and genuine relationship with her patients, to be more self-accepting, compassionate and able to make life-long changes.
Based at
NHS base
Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust
Professional Registration
PYL25303
Clinic Timetable
Dr Opie holds a weekly clinic and can also be flexible by offering appointments where necessary
Clinical interests
Health-related anxieties
Anxiety & Depression
OCD
PTSD / Trauma
Sleeping issues
Eating disorders
Panic attacks
Grief
Adjustment
Fatigue
Relationship difficulties
Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Body Image
Supporting patients with physical health conditions such as: Rheumatological conditions, CFS/ME, Pain, Migraine, PoTS, Fertility difficulties, CHD / AF, Arrhythmias, Fibromyalgia.
Professional Memberships
Academic Background
Dr Morwenna Opie is a highly experienced Clinical Health Psychologist with specialist skills in supporting patients with physical health conditions. She uses evidence-based and NICE recommended psychological interventions, delivered in an accessible, positive manner, and tailored to individual needs, to encourage healthy behaviours and improve quality of life and physiological outcomes.
Dr Opie is qualified in providing Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, as well as mindfulness therapies which are proven to improve mental and physical health. Mood, anxiety (including OCD) sleep, diet, grief, trauma, adjustment, fatigue, activities and relationships are all important factors which respond well to innovative psychologically informed therapeutic approaches.
Dr Opie completed her undergraduate degree at Cambridge University where she won subject and college prizes. She obtained her PhD in clinical health and psychology at UCL and completed her studies in New Zealand where she specialised in anxiety, neurophysiology and clinical health psychology.
Dr Opie has had previous appointments in private mental-health, cardiology, rheumatology and ophthalmological settings and in the pain service and ICU at RCHT Treliske, reflecting her commitment to integrating psychological health routinely into physical healthcare settings, and working collaboratively with other healthcare specialists. Dr Opie strives to create a relaxed, safe and genuine relationship with her patients, to be more self-accepting, compassionate and able to make life-long changes.