About Me

Counselling Psychologist Dr Tamar Karpas (CPsychol)

Since completing my doctoral training in 1999 I have gained extensive experience working within Private Hospital settings, the NHS and more recently as a clinical manager and assessing psychologist for a large Employee Assistance Programme. Throughout, I have always maintained a private practice.

I am trained in assessment, brief and longer-term therapy work with individuals and couples as well as coaching. I am a mindfulness practitioner and facilitate Mindfulness groups. Having worked in America, Japan and Singapore I have now been based in Sussex for the last 16 years.

British Psychological Society Chartered Psychologist
Registered with the Health & Care Professions Council





Being Chartered with the British Psychological Society (BPS) and Registered with the Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC), I adhere to the relevant guidelines and codes of practice and my work is informed by pertinent research, NICE guidance and Department of Health policy guidelines.

I am registered with and a recognised provider for:

  • Aviva
  • AXA PPP healthcare
  • BUPA
  • Cigna
  • Pru Health
  • WPA