About Me

 

I have been practicing as a counsellor for nearly 7 years. I am accredited and registered member of the British Psychotherapy and Counselling Association (BACP) and registered member of the British Psychological Society (MBPsS). I practice in accordance within their guidelines. 

I am skilled and passionate to offer guidance to all of my clients, encouraging them to move in a positive direction and live in the present.  

I worked in various organisational settings including GP practice, MIND,  One in Four, Age UK and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Training Highlights

 

Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) Training (Jon Kabat-Zinn)

 

Postgraduate studies of 3 years (doctoral level) in Counselling Psychology 2009 - 2013

 

Foundations of the relational model, philosophy, ethics and skills

Person-centred/ humanistic approaches

Psychodynamic theory

Foundations of professional practice

Assessment, diagnosis and clinical disorders

Research methods – qualitative and quantitative

Personal development – personal therapy and experiential group work; and clinical supervision

Certificate in psychotherapeutic studies (Humanistic, CBT and Psychodynamic approaches) 2008 - 2009

 

BSc (hons) in Psychology 2005 - 2008

 

Biological and Cognitive Psychology

Practical Psychology

Social Psychology & Individual Differences 

Developmental Psychology & Language

Personality

Neuropsychology

Intelligence

Forensic Psychology

Imagery

Mediated Communication

Experimental Design & Statistical Analysis

Empirical Methods

Human Computer Interaction

Programming Skills & Computing

Information Systems

Interface Design

 

I undertake continues self and professional development each year.