Qualifications
I am a fully qualified counsellor with a Level 4 Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling. In addition to my Counselling training, I also have a Bsc(hons) Psychology degree.
Continuous Professional Development
Part of being a great Counsellor is making sure that I am continuously maintaining, improving and broadening my knowledge and skills as a Counsellor. This includes reading books, articles and research, as well as attending courses/workshops. Over the years, I have covered:
- Understanding children and young peoples mental health (Level 2 Certificate)
- Working with Shame
- Working Therapeutically with Anger
- The Use of Expressive Techniques in Therapy
- Time-limited Relational Therapy
- Place2be – Safeguarding training
- Place2be – Volunteer introductory workshop
- Group work
- Delivering Place2Talk
- Hidden Harm/Addiction
- Attachment Theory & Self Awareness in the Counsellor
- Working with Metaphor
Memberships
I am currently a registered member of the charity organisation BACP
I am currently an Accredited Professional Registrant member of the not for profit organisation The National Counselling Society (NCS)
Both organisations are on the Professional Standards Authority Accredited Register
