About Us

Elenchi Mental Health is a private psychotherapy practice based in South Wales, managed by Sam Thompson. He is a Mental Health Nurse, CBT & EMDR Therapist. He has worked in various mental health settings for over 12 years. Sam has an extensive background working with adults, children and young people with various mental health difficulties. He currently works for the NHS in a specialist Veterans service in NHS Wales, as well as seeing patients privately.

Below are some of the common mental health presentations that he works with:

Anxiety, Depression, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Phobias, Panic attacks, Perfectionism, Low Self-Esteem, PTSD

Sam is trained and experienced in working with the following client groups:

Adults
Children and young people (age 5 – 18).



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ABOUT Person Centred Psychological Therapy Tailored To Your Needs

  • EXPERIENCE
  • QUALIFICATIONS
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Phobias
  • Panic attacks
  • Perfectionism
  • Low Self-Esteem

I am trained and experienced for working with the following client group:

  • Adults
  • Children and young people (age 5 – 18)

BSc Psychology 2011

MSc Mental Health Nursing 2016

PG Dip Cognitive Behavioural Therapy 2019

PG Dip Clinical Supervision 2022

EMDR Masterclass 2024

Schema Therapy Wales 2025-2026