Carrie Arnott
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About me
Hi, I am a qualified and experienced Person Centred Counsellor. and Counselling Supervisor I am a Reflective Practitioner and and am a registered Practitioner Member of COSCA. I work with a confidential, non-judgemental and respectful approach. I provide a safe environment for exploring your emotions. My Private Practice is based near Milnathort. I also work as a Counsellor to an Anti Poverty Charity who support people experiencing Poverty and/in Recovery from Addiction and are experiencing Mental Health difficulties in the Perth, Kinross and Fife area. I have previously set up a Counselling service within Edinburgh Women's Aid. I have also worked extensively in an Emotional and Therapeutic role with a Self Harm Project within a Mental Health charity in Fife, working to promote Recovery in Mental Health.
I work with a wide range of emotional disturbance with people from all walks of life and believe that the understanding of causes of our emotional discomfort can lead us to gain balance enabling us to grow for positive change.
Training, qualifications & experience
Postgraduate Diploma in Person Centred Counselling.
Over 20 years experience in Mental Health support services. COSCA qualified Counselling Supervisor.
Work Counselling with Women's Aid, Homelessness and Addictions services in Edinburgh and Fife and in Private Practice.
Currently working in Perth and Kinross and also Fife. Work with Anxiety, Depression and Self Harm, impact of Trauma
Ongoing and extensive CPD attendance/training.
I am currently working towards my Accreditation.
I am a qualified Supervisor.
Member organisations
COSCA is the professional body for counselling and psychotherapy in Scotland, and seeks to advance all forms of counselling and psychotherapy and the use of counselling skills by promoting best practice and through the delivery of a range of sustainable services. COSCA Counsellor Accreditation is a pathway to entry onto the UKRC.
It is a requirement of all individual and organisational members of COSCA to abide by its Statement of Ethics and Code of Practice and be accountable to the Complaints Procedure. Accredited by the Professional Standards Authority.
Accredited register membership
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Areas of counselling I deal with
Other areas of counselling I deal with
Self Harm and Suicidal Idieation
Homelessness issues
Dyslexia
Living with Acquired Brain Injury
Relationship problems
Work with Trauma, PTS, Complex Trauma and Abuse
I also have experience working with Dreams and Nightmares.
Therapies offered
Fees
£55.00 per session
Concessions offered for
Additional information
£50 per one hour session.
I operate a sliding-scale for those on low incomes.
Initial half hour meeting is free of charge.
When I work
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Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday evening
Further information
I aim to enable access for all, and am able to arrange home visits for those of you who have physical disabilities or experience social phobias. I also able to arrange Therapy sessions in a local venue with Disabled access and on bus routes. I will also do home visits in order to increase access if required.
