About me
Life can be incredibly challenging, even at the best of times. We can find ourselves feeling stuck, overwhelmed, and disconnected from the person we want to be. Deciding to reach out for support is a brave step, and choosing a therapist is a deeply personal decision.
As a Clinical Psychologist practicing in the NHS, I support people experiencing a wide range of challenges, such as the impact of trauma, difficulty regulating emotions, psychosis, low mood, anxiety, and complex health problems. However, rather than offering a one-size-fits-all approach, I will take the time to understand your unique experiences, strengths, and goals; tailoring therapy to meet your individual needs. Furthermore, I can draw upon a range of evidence-based therapeutic models to support you, including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Compassion-Focused Therapy, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, and Dialectical Behaviour Therapy.
My priority is to build a trusting therapeutic relationship where you feel safe enough to process and make sense of your experiences, learn new ways of relating to yourself and others, and move towards changes that matter to you. My hope is that therapy provides you with not only practical strategies, but greater confidence in navigating life's challenges.
If you would like to find out more about me and how I might be able to support you, please do not hesitate to make contact and book a free initial consultation.
Training, qualifications & experience
I am registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and the British Psychological Society (BPS).
My qualifications are:
- Clinical Psychologist (DClinPsy, University of Liverpool)
- Bachelor of Science in Psychology (University of Manchester)
Training:
- Clinical Skills in Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT) Advanced Training
- Clinical Supervision Training (DClinPsy Programme, University of Manchester)
- Behavioural Family Therapy (BFT) Training
Member organisations
school Registered / Accredited
Being registered/accredited with a professional body means an individual must have achieved a substantial level of training and experience approved by their member organisation.
The HCPC are an independent, UK-wide health regulator. They set standards of professional training, performance and conduct for 16 professions.
They keep a register of health professionals who meet their standards, and they take action if registered health professionals fall below those standards. They were created by a piece of legislation called the Health Professions Order 2001.
Registration means that a health professional meets national standards for their professional training, performance and conduct.
Areas of counselling I deal with
Therapies offered
Fees
£100.00 per session
Additional information
- Free 15-30 minute telephone consultation offered
- Assessment & intervention sessions (50 - 60 minutes)
- All sessions: £100 per session
Concession rates offered to students, including trainee psychologists, counsellors, or therapists. Please enquire for details.
