Carol Allen
Email meAbout me
My name is Carol Allen I am a fully registered member of the British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy and I have been a practising counsellor in Reading for the past 7 years. I am committed to providing counselling in a safe, confidential and non-judgemental environment.
I work with both individuals and couples on an open-ended basis or for an agreed time period, with the aim of enabling you to enhance your life and to live it more fully.
I am experienced in helping clients who have experienced difficulties with:
- Stress
- Relationships
- Panic Attacks
- Anxiety
- Bereavement
- Depression
- Self esteem
Training, qualifications & experience
I have experience working with teenagers and adults within a Counselling agency setting for 3 years and within private practice.
Qualifications
- Certificate in Counselling Skills
- Certificate in Couples Therapy
- Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling
- Prepare/Enrich - working with couples
Ongoing Professional Development
Domestic Violence
Honour based violence and forced marriage
Self harm
CBT - Working with Panic and Anxiety
Member organisations
Accredited register membership
Areas of counselling I deal with
- Abuse
- Affairs and betrayals
- Anger management
- Anxiety
- Bereavement
- Body dysmorphic disorder
- Bulimia nervosa
- Bullying
- Career counselling
- Depression
- Domestic violence
- Emotional abuse
- Family issues
- Generalised anxiety disorder
- Loneliness
- Low self-confidence
- Low self-esteem
- Miscarriage
- Panic attacks
- Passive aggressive behaviour
- Physical abuse
- Redundancy
- Relationship problems
- Self-harm
- Separation and divorce
- Sexual abuse
- Stress
- Work-related stress
Therapies offered
Fees
I Offer afternoon and evenings and weekends
Sessions are £45.00 for one hour
Reduced fees for students and clients on a low income
Maps & Directions
Reading, RG31
Type of session
| Online counselling: | No |
| Telephone counselling: | No |
| Face to face counselling: | Yes |
| Home visits: | No |
Practical details
| Sign language: | Unspecified |
| Other languages: | None |
Accessibility
| Wheelchair access: | Unspecified |
Types of client
| Young people |
| Adults |
| Older adults |
| Couples |
| Employee Assistance Programme |
