Qualified Experienced Mental Health Professional and Therapist for Anxiety, Trauma, Depression, OCD, Panic attacks

Ryan Hegarty

Ryan Hegarty is the Founder of Slán Therapy. Ryan is an experienced Mental Health Professional with more than 10 years of experience delivering high-quality services across the public and private sector.

Accrediting Bodies

British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies (BABCP)
Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC)

Ryan is an Accredited Psychotherapist and Registered Mental Health Nurse with extensive experience across various healthcare settings, including the NHS, primary and secondary care, and high-secure forensic environments.

His career has been dedicated to supporting individuals through diverse and complex mental health challenges, also serving as a Mental Health Advisor for the University of Cambridge, where he guided evidence-based support for students within a demanding academic environment.

Ryan's primary modality is Cognitive Behavioural Therapy which is applicable to broad range of difficulties but he has had additional training in Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR), Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT), Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT).

Slán Therapy has grown out of the pursuit of providing best in class support for individuals with mental health difficulties or emotional needs.