Dr. Mark Littlewood

Registered Clinical Psychologist,

Wanaka & Queenstown

About Me

Academically I have completed a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology culminating many years of comprehensive study, intensive supervision of clinical skills and research.

Professionally I have amassed a considerable amount of experience in working with a variety of difficulties in people of all ages in both private and public services, in the UK and New Zealand.

To keep my clinical skills to the highest standard and current with the latest advances in clinical psychology, I regularly attend national and international conferences & courses.   

I am an approved ACC supplier (Southern Lakes Clinic) and ACC provider for Integrated Services for Sensitive Claims (ISSC) and Psychological Services.

I am trained and experienced in using a variety of therapeutic models (techniques) including:

• Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) including Trauma-Focused CBT

• Eye Movement Desensitising and Reprocessing (EMDR, Accredited Practitioner) 

• Brainspotting (Certified Practitioner) 

• Systemic and Family Therapy (including Attachment-Focused Family Therapy).

• Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy (Child/Adolescent Attachment Therapy)

• Psychodynamic Psychotherapy Principals

I work closely with other professionals including; Psychiatrist, Play Therapist, Speech and Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists and Mental Health Nurses to whom I can refer.

• New Zealand Psychologist Board

• New Zealand College of Clinical Psychologists

• EMDR Association of New Zealand

• International Society for the Study of Trauma and Disociation