About me
I am a BABCP accredited Cognitive Behavioural Psychotherapist and EMDR-UK-accredited EMDR therapist, with additional training in Brainspotting.
I am also a registered mental health nurse with over 30 yrs of experience in various inpatient, community & primary care settings.
I see clients at various times throughout the week and aim to be as flexible as possible, offering evening and weekend appointments if required.
At present, I offer remote therapy only
I am experienced in working with various common mental health problems including;
- Depression
- Generalised Anxiety
- Social Anxiety
- Health Anxiety
- Panic Disorder
- Agoraphobia
- Phobia
- Post Traumatic Stress
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Low Self Esteem
Training, qualifications & experience
B.A.Hons, Dip.HE. RMN, Post-Grad Dip. CBT, EMDR 1-3 (accred)
I am an experienced mental health nurse with over 30 years of experience and an accredited CBT & EMDR therapist.
I am also trained in Brainspotting and Acceptance & Commitment Therapy.
I have specialised in Primary Care mental health and currently work full time as a CBT and EMDR therapist within an NHS psychological therapy service.
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 BABCP is the lead organisation for Cognitive Behavioural Therapy in the UK. Membership is open to anyone with an interest in the practice, theory or development of CBT. BABCP also provides accreditation for CBT therapists. BABCP accredited members adhere to the Standards of Conduct, Performance and Ethics in the Practice of Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies, and are willing to be scrutinised in this adherence as required.
EMDR UK
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
Other areas of counselling I deal with
I have particular experience working with older people and also LGBT clients.
I generally work with a combination of EMDR and CBT, but also routinely incorporate Brainspotting, Solution-Focused Therapy or Acceptance & Commitment Therapy interventions into my practice.
Therapies offered
Fees
Additional information
- Initial Consultation (up to 90 mins) - £80
- CBT Therapy session - £70 (60 mins)
- EMDR Therapy session - £70 (60 mins) up to £90 (90 mins)
- Brainspotting session - £70 (60 mins)
When I work
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Further information
Please have a look at my website for more information.
www.simplytherapy.org