Susan Smith MNRHP. UKCP (Reg)
About me
Hi my name's Sue, I know that it isn't always easy to find the right therapist so please feel free to telephone or email me, without any obligations. I'm happy to answer any questions you may have to help you decide whether I am the right person for you to work with.
I have 30 years of experience as a full time Psychotherapist. I also offer Life-Coaching for reaching your goals and Hypnotherapy for more deep-seated issues.
Below is a list of areas I can help you with:
- Addictions (Drugs, Gambling etc)
- Psychosexual problems
- Bereavement
- Anger Management
- Stopping Smoking
- Losing Weight
- Public Speaking
- Anxiety and Panic attacks
- Jealousy issues
- Phobias
- Stress Management
- Addictions
- Public Performance Nerves
- Building Self Confidence
- Coming to terms with Bereavement
- Fear of Flying
- Fear of Driving/Motorways
- Psycho-Somatic Illnesses
- Understand and Relieve Depression
- Insomnia and sleep disturbance
- Developing New Life Skills
- Being Assertive
My experience has also seen me working and helping others with:
- General Anxiety Disorder
- Panic Attacks
- Depression
- Confidence Issues
- Performance Issues
- Anger Management
- Psychosexual Therapy.
If your problems seem to be more emotional such as excessive negative feelings like fear, anger, guilt and shame I believe I have the tools to enable you to feel better.
I am dedicated to empowering and inspiring people and to recover from loss, trauma and general unhappiness so that you can grow into the best version of yourself. In the first session I demonstrate a model of therapy that shows how you can reach your goals whether psychological, physical or emotional. The work I offer is goal orientated and you can expect results.
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Training, qualifications & experience
Member of the United Kingdom Council for Psychotherapy Registration No. 932522
Member of National Register of Hypnotherapy and Psychotherapy No. 89-351
Licensed by The Society of Neuro-linguistic Programming as an NLP trainer/coach
Certificate in Grovian Metaphor (Clean Language).
Recognised BUPA Provider No 3000978
Reiki Master in Usui Tradition
Member of British Wheel of Yoga
and Teaching Practice Observation Trainer
.
Ayurvedic Practitioner.
Emotional Freedom Therapist.
I abide by the UKCP Code of Ethics.
Member organisations
Registered / Accredited
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UK Council for Psychotherapy
The UK Council for Psychotherapy (UKCP) is a leading professional body for the education, training and regulation of psychotherapists and psychotherapeutic counsellors. Its register is accredited by the government's Professional Standards Authority.
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UKCP standards cover the range of different psychotherapies. Registration is obtained by training or accrediting with one of its member organisations, or by holding a European Certificate in Psychotherapy. Accredited by the Professional Standards Authority.
Accredited register membership

Accredited Register Scheme
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Areas of counselling I deal with
Other areas of counselling I deal with
I specialise in working with negative emotions such as Guilt, Shame, Anger and Fear if these are excessive and spoiling your life, Breakthrough therapy would be for you.
Fees
60 minute sessions £100 are usually every two weeks.
One-stop smoking session £300
Availability
We'll agree a mutually convenient time between Monday and Thursday for your sessions
Further information
You may also find the blogs helpful where I write about stress related issues and give away free audio downloads such as meditation and relaxation programs and tips for dealing with stress. Sign-up to get your free downloads by going to: https://www.thestresshacker.com/ and signing up to receive my helpful articles on Stress Management and Wellbeing etc. I will never give your email address away and you are free to unsubscribe at any time