Christine Niven
About me
I am an accredited counsellor and supervisor and registrant of Accredited Counsellors and with the National Counselling Society and Association of Christian Counsellors and the founder and manager of J10 Counselling Service Walsall 2004-2017. I work with a wide range of difficulties including trauma and abuse, domestic violence, addictions, couple and relationship counselling, anxiety, stress, depression, faith issues, confidence and self esteem, bereavement and work issues. Also problems that may have resulted from childhood that have never been resolved. My interventions are integrative including CBT and creative work.
Training, qualifications & experience
- Diploma in Clinical and Pastoral Counselling
- Diploma in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
- Diploma in Counsellor Supervision
- Accredited registered member of ACC and NCS
- Ten years working residentially with ex offenders and addictions
- Qualified and experienced in Counsellor Supervision
- Experience of working with trauma and abuse and issues from childhood
Member organisations
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.
Association for Christian Counsellors
The Association of Christian Counsellors is a professional body representing and setting standards for Christian counselling and care in the UK. The organisation is made up of various different membership categories, including Counsellor and Accredited, and requires all members working as counsellors to undertake Continuous Professional Development on a regular basis.
National Counselling Society
The National Counselling Society
This Not For Profit association of counsellors and psychotherapists aim to support the counselling profession, members and training organisations.
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
Accredited Register Scheme
The Accredited Register Scheme was set up in 2013 by the Department of Health (DoH) as a way to recognise organisations that hold voluntary registers which meet certain standards. These standards are set by the Professional Standards Authority (PSA).
This therapist has indicated that they belong to an Accredited Register.
Accredited Register Scheme
The Accredited Register Scheme was set up in 2013 by the Department of Health (DoH) as a way to recognise organisations that hold voluntary registers which meet certain standards. These standards are set by the Professional Standards Authority (PSA).
This therapist has indicated that they belong to an Accredited Register.
Areas of counselling I deal with
Other areas of counselling I deal with
Inner Child work , Rewind technique for Trauma Trauma/abuse
Therapies offered
Fees
Counselling one hour £30-£45 depending on income
Counselling Students Personal Therapy £25 concession depending on income
Couples 1.5 hrs £45
After 5pm £40
Supervision one hour £40
Supervision one and a half hours £55
Availability
Flexible. CORONOVIRUS Face to face sessions on hold but Zoom or telephone sessions offered
Further information
I am situated 10 minutes drive from Junction 3 of the M6. Flexible days and times are available. I can work with individuals and couples.
During CORONOVIRUS only sessions via Zoom Skype or telephone are available
