About Me
| 1982 | B.Phil. Counselling (Exeter University) |
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| 1987 | Cert.Advanced Groupwork (National Institute of Social Work) |
| 1990 | Diploma Ericksonian Hypnotherapy and N.L.P. |
| 1992 | Brief Solution Focused Therapy (London Ericksonian Society/ Brief Therapy Centre) |
| 1996 | Certificate in Post Adoption Counselling (Post Adoption Centre) |
| 2001 | Webster Stratton Training (Maudsley Hospital) |
| 2007 | Advanced Certificate in Cognitive Behavioural Skills (Stress Management Centre, London) |
I have also completed advanced training in Child Sexual Abuse, Post Traumatic Stress Disorders, Eating Disorders, Clinical Supervision as well as undertaking extensive continued training in aspects of child and adult psychotherapy as part of my continued professional development.
I have over 25 years direct experience of counselling and psychotherapy with adults and over 20 years experience of psychotherapeutic work with children.
Currently I work part time for Brighton & Hove Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service as a specialised Child and Family Psychotherapist.
I have particular experience with adoption issues, attachment, relationships, loss, anxiety, depression, trauma and phobias.
I work with Employee Assistance Programmes and as an independent counsellor and psychotherapist.
I have been accredited by the British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) since 1988, registered as a Senior Practitioner by the United Kingdom Register of Counsellors (UKRC) and registered with the UKCP as a Psychotherapeutic Counsellor.
I am also recognised by BACP as an accredited supervisor of individuals.
