Welcome to The Awareness Centre, also known as TAC, which is situated in Clapham, South West London, SW4. The centre was founded in 2005 by Michaela McCarthy whose aim is to combine and integrate the principals of conventional and complementary medicine and clinical therapeutic practice.
This holistic approach can support an individual’s medical, physical, psychological, emotional, social, nutritional and spiritual well being. The aim of this approach is to maintain good health and develop an awareness of how we can interact with our environment.
Here is some further information below about the services that we provide at our centre:
We provide short term NHS counselling and psychotherapy to clients and patients in Lambeth. We also provide long term therapy within our Counselling Contribution Service (CCS), Low Cost Counselling Service (LCCS) and our Private Therapy Service. All our therapists are fully insured and some therapists are private health care providers for BUPA, AXA PPP, Aviva, Pru Health, Standard Life, Cigna and WPA.
Our counsellors, psychotherapists, psychologists and psychosexual and relationship therapists work with individuals, couples, groups and families in the following geographical areas; Balham, Battersea, Belgravia, Brixton, Clapham, Elephant & Castle, Forest Hill, Mayfair, Mile End, Stockwell and Waterloo
We also provide coaching for individuals and organisations. Click here to read more
The clinical psychiatry service at the Awareness Centre is provided by Dr Roger Howells, a private London consultant psychiatrist from the Sloane Court Clinic in Chelsea. He works with a range of issues – depression, anxiety, panic disorder, stress, low distress tolerance, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, alcohol problems, adult ADHD and autistic spectrum disorder’s including Asperger’s syndrome. Click here to read more
The Awareness Centre works with Dr Paul Heenan, a Clapham based private GP. His specialist interests are sexual health and general practice. Click here to read more
Our Yoga classes include Ashtanga, Hatha, Pregnancy and Vinyasa. Our Pilates classes include General and Body Control Pilates. We have classes suitable for all levels. Click here for our class timetable.
We offer many treatments and therapies to individuals and we specialise in working with pregnancy. Here is a list of some of the therapies and Classes that we offer; Acupuncture, Chinese Herbal Medication, Facials, Homeopathy, Hypnotherapy, Massage, Meditation, Osteopathy, Physiotherapy, Pilates, Reflexology, Reiki, Yoga and more.
We also run three established clinics at TAC.
Our Musculoskeletal, Osteopathy and Physiotherapy Clinic treats; frozen shoulder, injuries, joint pain, sprains, strains, upper and lower back pain and more and can assist with fitness and training programmes, recovery from surgery and weight loss
We also facilitate Classes, Courses, CPD seminars and Workshops and our new Directory Service will be available for practitioners and organisations to advertise their services in July 2012. Additionally if you are looking for a clinical placement or want to hire a room then please contact reception on 020 8673 4545 or info@theawarenesscentre.com