Claire Smith
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This professional is available for new clients.
About me
I provide a compassionate and professional space where together we can explore the difficulties you are experiencing. I will help you understand the reasons behind your mental health challenges. Trained in integrative counselling practice, I can draw on a diverse range of therapeutic approaches to benefit your well-being, unique to your needs.
Training, qualifications & experience
- Foundational Degree in Integrative Counselling from University of Ulster (accredited by BACP)
- Professional Diploma in Cross-Professional Supervision and the Wisdom Model ™ (Accredited by Supervisors Association Ireland (SAI) and the Association of National Organisations for Supervision in Europe (ANSE)
- Post Graduate Certificate in Mentoring & Coaching (Accredited by EMCC)
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 Association of Christians in Counselling and Linked Professions (ACC) is a Christian professional membership organisation for those involved in counselling/psychotherapy and linked professions, i.e. pastoral care, coaching and spiritual direction, 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.
Accredited register membership
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
Therapies offered
Fees
£45.00 per session
Concessions offered for
Additional information
I also offer a number of sessions at lower hourly rates for those on reduced income. Please speak to me in confidence for more details.
