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Dr. Sofia Likhacheva

Psychology United Kingdom

Dr. Sofia Likhacheva

11 years of experience

9,708+
Patients seen
11
Years in practice
11
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr. Sofia Likhacheva at a glance

Dr. Sofia Likhacheva is a Psychology practitioner based in Europe, United Kingdom, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2011).

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026

About

Dr Sofia Likhacheva is a Counselling Psychologist and Integrative Psychotherapist at Schoen Clinic Chelsea, offering a compassionate, trauma-informed approach rooted in psychoanalytic and attachment-based principles. Dr Likhacheva provides a safe, confidential space for clients to explore the impact of past events on their present relationships and sense of self. Through a collaborative therapeutic process, she helps clients gain insights into unconscious patterns, fostering deeper self-understanding and facilitating meaningful life changes.
With extensive experience across the NHS, private practices, and charitable organisations, Dr Likhacheva has worked with adults, adolescents, and children facing diverse challenges such as anxiety, depression, relational difficulties, trauma, and eating disorders. She specialises in a psychodynamic approach and is trained in several therapeutic modalities—including CBT, systemic, and person-centred therapy—which she tailors to each client’s unique needs. With a particular focus on relational issues, neurodivergence, and eating disorders, she offers therapy in both English and Russian.
Dr Likhacheva holds a Doctorate in Counselling Psychology, a Master's degree in Psychology and Psychotherapy, and is registered with the Health and Care Professions Council, the British Psychological Society, and the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy.

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

— Dr. Sofia Likhacheva

Education & training

  1. 2005–2011 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona (GB)
  2. 2011–2015 Residency · Psychology
    Universitat de Barcelona (GB)

Career & appointments

  1. 2015-09–2016-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Psychology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-774089 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Psychology
#EB-6E93DD4C · issued 2016 · renewal 2026
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,638
Annual physical exam 99395 2,080
Vaccination administration 90471 1,536
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 863

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 120 min in_clinic 180.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 450.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Sofia Likhacheva
HEADSHOT
Sofia Likhacheva in consultation
IN OFFICE
Sofia Likhacheva with the team
WITH TEAM
Sofia Likhacheva at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 117s
Meet Sofia Likhacheva

Research & publications

h-index: 16 · i10: 7

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Psychology
    Sofia Likhacheva, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.4801/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 31164746 · cited by 62
  2. Long-term follow-up of Psychology across GB
    Sofia Likhacheva, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.4380/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 31501059 · cited by 12
  3. Validation of clinical scoring in Psychology
    Sofia Likhacheva, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.1544/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 37036079 · cited by 58

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2016
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2016
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2016

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Psychology 2026-03-26 · 5 min read
  • Awareness When should you see a psychology? 2026-01-08 · 6 min read

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · sofia.likhacheva@euroclinics.example

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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. Sofia Likhacheva's Areas of Specialty

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Psychology

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