Dr Dwayne
PhD (he, him)
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Birmingham B3
High-pressure environments, corporate burnout, and major international moves can erode your sense of self. When operating at an elite level, the weight of expectations often leaves you feeling isolated, anxious, or unaligned—highly visible yet structurally unsupported. I work with executives, academics, expats, and high-achievers who need a grounded, intellectual peer-space to pause, decompress, and process intense systemic stress. If you are navigating an overwhelming transition or carrying the burden of exceptional performance, I offer a secure environment to step off the corporate treadmill and reclaim your agency.
I specialize in burnout and identity transitions using Narrative Therapy. As a US-trained, doctorate-level clinician with a background intersecting clinical mental health, institutional policy, and law, I understand the complex organizational machines you operate within. Together, we deconstruct external pressures so you can reauthor your journey.
Seeking support when you are used to carrying everything takes immense courage. Your peace should never be the price of your achievements. Therapy with me is an honest, secure partnership free from institutional box-checking. If you are ready to protect your mental health and realign your life, reach out to schedule a complimentary 15-minute call.
Call or Email Dr Dwayne Gelly now for a free 15 minute consultation - 020 3697 5323
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions £140
- Couple Sessions £200
Payment Methods
American Express, Mastercard, VisaQualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Degree/Diploma from Northwestern University Dwayne Gelly
- In Practice for 3 years
- Northwestern University, Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseliing, Graduated 2024
- Degree/Diploma from University of Georgia in Educational Psychology (M.Ed.) Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Educational Psychology / 2015
- Degree/Diploma from University of Georgia in Education Administration and Policy (Ph.D.) Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Education Administration and Policy / 2021
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Trauma and PTSD
- ADHD
- Life Transitions
Expertise
- Anxiety
- Depression
- LGBTQ+
- Men's Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Peer Relationships
- Racial Identity
- Stress
- Women's Issues
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied
Ethnicity
Black British ,
Mixed Race
Age
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied
Ethnicity
Black British ,
Mixed Race
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Existential
- Family / Marital
- Humanistic
- Integrative
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Multicultural
- Narrative
- Psychodynamic