Personal Approach

Life can be inherently difficult from time to time.  Counselling can be a way to help you move forward, to become unstuck and more free.

I believe we have the ability to change and become, to shift and grow. Often our past experiences shape us, however there can be other ways forward. 

Training

I am a qualified Integrative counsellor and a registered member of the British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP).  I have studied and qualified at the Iron Mill in Exeter, where I received the Foundation Degree in Integrative Counselling through University of Worcester, (BACP accredited) and Certificate in Counselling.

Working as an integrative counsellor, with a psychodynamic approach, sessions are tailored to you, your experiences and needs.

Other training: 

• Stage 1 Diploma in counselling children and young people (11-18)
• The Art of Psychodynamic Therapy
• Ecotherapy training
• Advanced Certificate in Understanding and Applying Parts Theory

Further Experience:

Mentoring young people in a youth centre setting and facilitating sessions.

Facilitating support groups for victims of domestic abuse.

Experience of rites of passage ceremony for moving through life transitions.

Working creatively with many different mediums.

I undertake further CPD regularly and all my work is supervised.