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Ms Shirah Herman

Verified Psychology London

Ms Shirah Herman

8 years of experience 5.0 (2 verified reviews)

10,388+
Patients seen
8
Years in practice
4
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Ms Shirah Herman at a glance

Ms Shirah Herman is a Psychology practitioner based in London, United Kingdom, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 36+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de Barcelona (MD, 2014). Serves patients in London, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Shirah Herman has over 35 years of experience in psychological therapies and counselling, addressing a wide spectrum of clinical concerns. She works seamlessly with children, adolescents, young people, adults, couples, and families, bringing a compassionate and collaborative approach to her practice.

Shirah is a systematic practitioner with training from the renowned Tavistock Clinic in London. She holds a Master’s degree in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and has received specialist training in treating psychological trauma using Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR). Her commitment to working closely with clients focuses on alleviating trauma symptoms, helping them build resilience and achieve a peaceful life. By integrating traditional therapeutic approaches like CBT and psychodynamic therapy with mindfulness and creative methods, Shirah empowers individuals to harness their talents for self-soothing and personal growth.

A dual-qualified registered mental health and general nurse, Shirah brings a unique understanding of the interconnectedness between physical and mental health. Her expertise spans anxiety, OCD, depression, addiction, trauma, sexual difficulties, and the psychological impact of health problems.

Shirah has a wealth of experience supporting adolescents, having led a mental wellbeing team and managed counselling services at a large London school for over 16 years. She is currently a consultant therapist at Istituto Marangoni, London, supporting young creatives in fashion, arts, and design.

Her interests extend to organisational critical events, policy formulation, and Aviation Psychology, where she supports aviation crews, emergency services, and armed forces personnel in managing the challenges and pressures of their professions. Her therapeutic style is calm, respectful, and solution-oriented, providing compassionate care in both face-to-face and online settings.

Shirah adheres to a holistic approach, guided by NICE recommendations and the Ethical Framework of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP). She believes every experience offers an opportunity for growth, and she is dedicated to facilitating healing and building the strength needed for personal transformation.

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

— Ms Shirah Herman

Education & training

  1. 2008–2014 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, London (GB)
  2. 2014–2018 Residency · Psychology
    Universidad de Sevilla, London (GB)
  3. 2018–2019 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Karolinska Stockholm, SE

Career & appointments

  1. 2018-09–2019-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Psychology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-539439 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Psychology
#EB-FB828FD7 · issued 2019 · renewal 2029
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,226
Annual physical exam 99395 1,124
Vaccination administration 90471 2,644
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,267

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 360.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Shirah Herman
HEADSHOT
Shirah Herman in consultation
IN OFFICE
Shirah Herman with the team
WITH TEAM
Shirah Herman at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 99s
Meet Shirah Herman

Research & publications

h-index: 11 · i10: 8

  1. Outcomes of Psychology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Shirah Herman, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.3090/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 35337431 · cited by 170
  2. European registry analysis of Psychology outcomes
    Shirah Herman, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.2992/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 37500643 · cited by 136
  3. Outcomes of Psychology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Shirah Herman, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.5026/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 38498541 · cited by 110
  4. European registry analysis of Psychology outcomes
    Shirah Herman, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2022
    DOI: 10.1413/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 39790895 · cited by 4

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Psychology — London · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
  • 🏆 Young Investigator Award · European Society · 2023 · international

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2019
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2019
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2019

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · shirah.herman@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

1 tag

Patient reviews

2 verified reviews
5.00
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5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
Bedside Manner
5.0
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.8
Staff Friendliness
5.0
Ease Of Appointment
4.9
Value For Money
4.9
Would Recommend Pct
99.0
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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

Ms Shirah Herman's Areas of Specialty

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Psychology

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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  • What does Shirah Herman specialise in?

    Shirah Herman specialises in Psychology in London, GB. 36 years of clinical experience.

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  • Where does Shirah Herman practise?

    Shirah Herman practises in London, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

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    Shirah Herman speaks English.

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