Debbie Owen

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Counsellor, Psychotherapist and Supervisor

About me

Are you feeling overwhelmed, not able to think clearly, feeling like something isn't right, or feeling stressed or out of control? Counselling can help you have a greater awareness about yourself, talking about the things in your life that don't make sense or what makes you angry, sad or afraid. We can look at your emotions, feelings & behaviours together & find the way forward for you.

I am a Counsellor Psychotherapist & a Supervisor, qualified in face to face, online & telephone counselling & Supervision, based in a rural location

I can offer therapy sessions in a rural location of Great Wenham, with parking and disability access or I am trained in Online and telephone counselling and can offer sessions online or on the telephone.

My approach is humanistic and integrative. using the principles of positive psychology with a person centred-approach. In essence, this means that I draw from my experience and training to provide a quality, individually tailored counselling service to achieve the best outcome for you. I consider each client to be individual and what you are experiencing is unique to you.

In supervision, i work with the seven eyed model.

My experience: I worked with people in the community for over fifteen years and seen many people of different ages, cultures and backgrounds and have assisted people to get to where they wanted to be.

I have worked with anxiety, depression, transgender, gender dysphoria, panic, relationships, age, suicidal thoughts, trauma, abuse, I am NCPS Registered and have a Ba Hons in Counselling and Psychotherapy. An Ms in Psychology.

I am fully insured and NCPS registered. My practice is in a rural setting with parking and disability access, in a confidential setting. 9 miles from Ipswich, 8 miles from Colchester, 4 miles from Hadleigh, 2 miles from Capel St Mary

The first counselling session is £30.00 and will last about 45-60 minutes. It will be an initial assessment to get to know each other, tell me about what is going on for you and see if you are happy to carry on working together.

Supervision is £50 for an hour or £65 for an hour and a half

Training, qualifications & experience

Ba Hons Degree in Person-Centred Counselling (University of Essex) BACP accredited

Msc Psychology

Advanced certificate in Online and telephone Counselling

Advanced certificate in Clinical Supervision including online and telephone

Member organisations

Registered / Accredited

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NCPS
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Accredited register membership

National Counselling & Psychotherapy Society
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Areas of counselling I deal with

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Fees

£45.00 - £65.00

Concessions offered for

  • Students
  • Trainee counsellors

Health Insurance/EAP

  • Health Assured

Additional information

Counselling

£45 per counselling session

£65 per counselling session for couples

I offer concessionary rates

Supervision

£50 for one hours supervision

£65 for one and a half hours supervision

When I work

Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Early morning
Morning
Early afternoon
Late afternoon
Evening

Day times, some evenings but not Tuesdays or Sundays.

Further information

I am qualified in face to face, online & telephone counselling & Supervision.

Based in a rural location. I am humanistic & integrative, using the principles of positive psychology with a person-centred approach to provide a unique individually tailored counselling service, to achieve the best outcome for you.

Great Wenham, Colchester, Essex, CO7

Type of session

In person
Online
Phone

Types of client

Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)
Older Adults (65+)
Couples
Organisations
Employee Assistance Programme

Key details

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Wheelchair user access
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Under the Equality Act 2010 service providers have a duty to make reasonable adjustments to ensure that individuals with disabilities can access their service. You can read more about reasonable adjustments to help you to access services on the CAB website.

parking in the layby near the property

Online platforms

Doxy
Google Meet
Microsoft Teams
Whatsapp

Supervision

Online
Phone

I am qualified in face to face, online & telephone counselling & Supervision, based in a rural location. I am humanistic person centred & integrative.

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