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MAIA FERRA

// MBCT // CBT // NLP // CPCAB // IPHM // CMA //

Maia’s approach brings together psychotherapy, neuroscience, nervous system regulation, and consciousness-based practices to support deep and lasting change.

Her work explores the unconscious patterns that shape emotional life, relationships, and the way the body holds experience, helping clients move beyond survival patterns into a more connected and embodied way of being.

Informed by both academic training and direct experience in shamanic traditions, Maia integrates evidence-based psychology with a deeper exploration of awareness, meaning, and transformation.

At its core, her work is about healing the past, reconnecting with the body, and creating change from the inside out.

GUIDED BY THE SCIENCE OF NEUROBIOLOGY AND THE WISDOM OF THE SOUL

" Change begins when the nervous system meets what it used to avoid and discovers it can survive it without numbing, performing, or disappearing.
This is how the system rewires: early survival patterns loosen, the childhood blueprint updates, and what once kept you safe but constrained you no longer dictates how you live, relate, or respond. " 
                                                                                                                                                     

Maia Ferra.

  • Applied Neuroscience and Neurocognitive Development Specialist.

  • Training in Interpersonal Neurobiology (IPNB): Specialised in the science of human connection and integration, applying “whole-brain” approaches to therapy, parenting, and education.

  • Focused professional training in trauma support for sexual abuse and domestic violence.

  • Additional Certifications:  • NLP Practitioner  • MBCT Practitioner • Intuitive Coaching • Trauma-Informed Practice • Mind-Body Integration • Early Childhood Cognitive Development • CBT • Sylvotherapy

  • Certified Yoga Teacher RYT200 Yoga Alliance Accredited

All certifications are internationally accredited by the IPHM, CMA, CPD and CPCAB reflecting international recognition and professional excellence.

Experience

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  • CPCAB Level 2 Certificate in Counselling Skills: Accredited by the Counselling & Psychotherapy Central Awarding Body 

  • Advanced Training in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy: Completed extensive training in evidence-based techniques for cognitive and emotional restructuring.

  • B.Sc. in Psychology and Human Development

  • PG (SCQF Level 11) in Psychology of Human–AI Interaction 

  • In Progress: Functional Neuroanatomy - University of Cambridge, SBNS certified.

Currently engaged in advanced academic training in the field of Cognitive Neuroscience, with a focused emphasis on understanding the neural mechanisms underlying cognition, emotion, perception, behaviour, and on developing a sophisticated, research-informed foundation in brain–mind relationships.

Education

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