Sam Hershon

Dudley West Midlands DY1
tel: 07917044334 web: www.samhershoncounselling.co.uk Click here to Email me

Profile

Hi I'm Sam. I believe that you are the expert in your own experience and I am here to support you on your journey by listening, empathising and accepting what is going on for you.

I undertake long and short-term face-to-face work and aim help you to deal with anything that causes distress or difficulty.

I have experience of working with a wide range of difficulties including anger management, post traumatic stress disorder (ptsd), bereavement and mental health diagnosis in a variety of different settings.

I consider myself to be a sincere, warm individual, sensitive to the needs of any given situation or individual.

I have just completed advanced training with The Sherwood Psychotherapy Training Institute, in an MA in Humanistic Person centred Psychotherapy.

Training, Qualifications & Experience

I am a member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) and as such I adhere to their framework for ethical practice.

Masters in Humanistic Person Centred Psychotherapy (2006-2010)
Person Centred Art Therapy (2009)
Working with Bereavement (2008)
Certificate in Counselling Skills (2005 -2006)
Child Protection and Domestic Abuse Training (2006-2007)
Working with Survivors of Sexual Abuse (2007)
Critical Incident Debriefing (2004)
Defuser Training (2004)

I have extensive experience in the emergency services, in domestic abuse, hate crime, defusing and debriefing incidents. Counselling experience includes work within the NHS, University Counselling Services, Bereavement Services, Employee Counselling Services, Working with survivors of rape and sexual abuse and Women’s Centres.

Areas of counselling I deal with

• Abuse
• Addiction(s)
• Anger Management
• Anxiety
• Bereavement
• Bipolar Disorder/Manic Depression
• Bullying
• Depression
• Eating Disorders
• Low Self-Confidence
• Low Self-Esteem
• Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
• Relationship Issues
• Sexuality
• Stress
• Trauma
• Work Related Issues

Other areas of counselling I deal with

Disability and Self Harm. This is not an exhaustive list of areas in which I am able to work.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me either by phone or e-mail.

Therapies Offered

• Humanistic Therapies
  - Person-Centred Counselling

• Integrative

Fees

£40 per session. Concessions are available (students, OAPs and low income)

Further Information

My own personal ethos is to offer each client a safe, supportive and confidential environment. I aim to build a respectful relationship through mutual trust and acceptance. I hope to empower you to explore and find the best strategy or solution for their own issues or problems through empathy, understanding in a non-judgemental way.

For more information you can:
visit my website: www.samhershoncounselling.co.uk
email: info@samhershoncounselling.co.uk
or phone me on: 07917 044334

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