Belinda Shackson

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location_on Bideford EX39
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About me

I am a Person Centred Integrative counsellor, working with clients age 16 and above. I  Also work with Couples.

Online and telephone sessions available for individual sessions.

Training, qualifications & experience

  • Level 4 Diploma in Person Centred Humanistic Counselling.
  • Certificate in counselling Studies
  • Certificate in counselling Skills
  • Award in Introduction to Counselling
  • Children,  Young People and Vulnerable Adults Course.
  • Advanced Safeguarding Children-Level 2
  • Advanced Safeguarding Adults -Level 2
  • Couples Counselling- Tool Kit
  • Couples Counselling with Sexual Difficulties, Domestic Violence and Abuse Awareness,Using Emotional Focused Therapy, working with Substance Misuse,
  • Loss, Grief and Bereavment. Working with Suicide Risk. Working with Mental Health. Attachment Issues. Working with Infidelity.
  • Diploma in CBT and certified Couples Therapist.
  • Completed course in working with Autism.

4 years of working as a Counsellor in my own practice, a counsellor for Toad counselling based at the same address and Hartland Medical centre.

Member organisations

school Registered / Accredited

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NCPS
National Counselling & Psychotherapy Society (NCPS)

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In 2013 the NCS register was accredited by the Professional Standards Authority under the Accredited Voluntary Register Scheme. Accredited by the Professional Standards Authority.

Accredited register membership

National Counselling & Psychotherapy Society
Accredited Register Scheme

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National Counselling & Psychotherapy Society

Areas of counselling I deal with

Therapies offered

Fees

£45.00 per session

Concessions offered for

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  • check_circle Students
  • check_circle Trainee counsellors
  • check_circle Unemployed

Additional information

£45 for an individual session-60 minutes. In person

£40 for 50 minutes online or telephone.

£65 for a couples session for 60 minutes. £90 for 90 minutes.

When I work

Wednesday and Thursday 9.30-7pm

Fridays 9.30-2 ( Not every week) 

Saturday mornings by prior agreement 

5 Mill street, Bideford, Devon, EX39 2JT

Hartland Surgery, 66 The Square, Hartland, Bideford, Devon, EX39 6BL

Type of session

In person
Online
Phone
Home visits

Types of client

Young people (13-17)
Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)
Older Adults (65+)
Couples

Key details

DBS check info

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First floor room. Two sets of stairs to access.

Online platforms

Whatsapp