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Dr. Alda Amaro

Psychology Reading

Dr. Alda Amaro

12 years of experience

7,647+
Patients seen
12
Years in practice
15
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr. Alda Amaro at a glance

Dr. Alda Amaro is a Psychology practitioner based in Reading, United Kingdom, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 8+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de Barcelona (MD, 2010). Serves patients in Reading, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Dr. Alda Amaro is a Chartered Clinical and Health Psychologist with extensive experience working across the NHS and private sectors. She is registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and is a Chartered Member of the British Psychological Society (BPS), as well as the Faculty for People with Intellectual Disabilities.
Since 2018, Dr. Amaro has worked within the NHS, providing psychological assessment, formulation, and intervention for individuals across all ages. She has particular expertise in supporting people with intellectual disabilities and neurodivergent individuals, including those with autism—with or without associated intellectual disability. Her approach integrates evidence-based assessments and therapies, tailored to meet each person’s unique communication and psychological needs.
Dr. Amaro is deeply committed to professional development and advancing the field of psychology. Alongside her clinical work, she serves as a Clinical Supervisor and Visiting Lecturer at the University of Southampton, where she helps train and inspire future generations of psychologists.
Dr. Amaro holds a degree in Clinical and Health Psychology from the Universidade do Algarve and is currently Clinical Psychologist at Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, as well as Director of Insight Mental Health.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr. Alda Amaro

Education & training

  1. 2004–2010 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Reading (GB)
  2. 2010–2014 Residency · Psychology
    Universidad de Navarra, Reading (GB)

Career & appointments

  1. 2014-09–2015-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Psychology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-226876 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Psychology
#EB-6CF75B1E · issued 2015 · renewal 2025
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 930
Annual physical exam 99395 2,108
Vaccination administration 90471 356
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,211

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 30 min in_clinic 630.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

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HEADSHOT
Alda Amaro in consultation
IN OFFICE
Alda Amaro with the team
WITH TEAM
Alda Amaro at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 78s
Meet Alda Amaro

Research & publications

h-index: 16 · i10: 5

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Psychology
    Alda Amaro, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.3757/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 37264571 · cited by 194
  2. Long-term follow-up of Psychology across GB
    Alda Amaro, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.6513/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 35994356 · cited by 24
  3. Validation of clinical scoring in Psychology
    Alda Amaro, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.4250/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 32962854 · cited by 118
  4. Long-term follow-up of Psychology across GB
    Alda Amaro, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.8813/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 34781058 · cited by 4

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Psychology European Annual Congress (Psychology) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Psychology National Society Meeting · Reading · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Psychology — Reading · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2015
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2015
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2015

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Psychology
  • Awareness When should you see a psychology?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · alda.amaro@euroclinics.example

Location

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr. Alda Amaro's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr. Alda Amaro treats, with the size of the national pool of United Kingdom doctors offering the same care.

Psychology

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Reading matters

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    Alda Amaro speaks English.

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