Qualifications & experience

List of CPD and Qualifications 

• Trauma and Abuse Certificate 
• Online and Telephone Counselling Certificate
• Generalised Anxiety Disorder and Panic Disorder
• Using Measurement in Therapy Certificate
• Single Session Therapy Certificate
• Reflecting and Paraphrasing Certificate
• Exploring Beliefs, Values and Attitudes Certificate
• Counselling for Chronic Illness Certificate
• Accredited Online Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Course
• Grief and Bereavement Counselling Diploma 
• Safeguarding Training Course for working with children, certificate by Place2BE
• Working with Difference & Diversity Course, certification by Place2BE
• Brent Mind Certificate of Voluntary Contribution
• Accredited Psychotherapist, Registered with The National Counselling Society
• MNCS (Accred)
• Advanced Diploma in Psychotherapeutic counselling Ad Dip PC
• Chrysalis Diploma in Counselling Skills and Theory Dip CST
• Chrysalis Certificate in Hypnotherapy and Counselling skills Cert Hyp CS
• Accredited Hypnotherapist, Registered with The National Hypnotherapy Society
• AIM Awards Level 4 Diploma in Counselling Skills and Theory (QCF)
• AIM Awards Level 3 Certificate in Hypnotherapy & Counselling Skills (QCF)
• Training in Psychological Functioning Course, Czech Republic
• Internship in Business Skills Diploma, Czech Republic

Experience 

I have experience working with clients of various ages, sexualities, backgrounds, and cultures. I have been privileged to be part of my client’s journeys through tears, laughter, setbacks, personal growth and life-changing situations. 

I have worked for several charities, Each, Mind and Place 2 Be.

I am working with clients who experience the following issues:

• alcohol addiction;
• abuse;
• anger management:
• affairs and betrayals
• anxiety and panic;
• bullying
• cognitive behavioural therapy (cbt)
• confidence
• childhood trauma;
• divorce
• depression
• dependent personality disorder
• emotional abuse
• the emotional impact of physical health conditions;
• family issues;
• grief
• guilt;
• gestalt
• lack of direction;
• lack of feelings;
• loneliness;
• loss (in its many manifestations);
• low self-esteem;
• marriage
• menopause
• panic disorder
• post-traumatic stress;
• person-centered
• redundancy
• relationship challenges and breakdown (with individuals, not couples);
• separation and divorce
• stress management
• self-hatred; feeling of something not being correct;
• trauma
• low self-esteem;
• family issues
• feeling sad
• fears and phobias;
• past related issues
• relationship challenges and breakdown (with individuals, not couples);
• generalised anxiety disorder
• gestalt therapy

Please call for a free initial consultation to ensure that my methodology meets your needs.