Jenni Gates
Email meAbout me
Please see: www.jennigatestherapy.co.uk
For: A style of counselling tailored to your needs.
I work in an integrative way, and also creatively (sand-tray, expressive-arts, holistic)
- Self-esteem and 'feel-good' work.
- Relationship and family work.
- 'Mindfulness' for all.
- Solution Focused Brief Therapy.
- CBT.
- Person Centred.
My counselling is about finding out what YOU need and facilitating the changes you desire.
Training, qualifications & experience
Academic degrees:
MA (hons) 2.1 University of Glasgow - English Lit / Psychology
Adv Dip Int Counselling - The Iron Mill Institute, Exeter
Several other qualifications (of university recognised standard, including training qualifications and experience) based around:
Youth work (various UK recognised)
Sexual Health and LGBT support (Terrence Higgins Trained) Experience in schools. Gender Specialist (British Association of Gender Identity Specialists) Families work (specialism young people pre-court -YOT Dorset)
Autism (specialism/training, specialist sensory needs - Scotland and Goa, India)
Domestic Violence (awareness for adults and young people, trainer on RESPECT)
Self-Harm (trainer on 'coping with self-harm') experience NHS Highlands (Scotland)
Depression (various and integrative)
Suicide Intervention (ChooseLife, NHS Scotland)
PND and post/pre natal needs (Children's Centres Exeter)
Needs of carers (C4C - Devon Carers)
Member organisations
Accredited register membership
Areas of counselling I deal with
- Abortion
- Abuse
- ADHD
- Affairs and betrayals
- Anger management
- Anxiety
- Asperger's syndrome
- Attachment disorder in children
- Autism
- Behaviour problems
- Bereavement
- Bipolar disorder
- Body dysmorphic disorder
- Bullying
- Cancer
- Career counselling
- Carer support
- Child related issues
- Childhood bereavement
- Childhood bullying
- Children’s learning difficulties
- Chronic fatigue syndrome/ME
- Dementia
- Depression
- Depression and anxiety in children
- Disabilities
- Discrimination
- Domestic violence
- Emotional abuse
- Family issues
- Feeling sad
- Gender dysphoria
- Generalised anxiety disorder
- HIV/AIDS
- Infertility
- Learning difficulties
- Loneliness
- Low self-confidence
- Low self-esteem
- Panic disorder
- Passive aggressive behaviour
- Phobias
- Physical abuse
- Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- Postnatal depression
- Pregnancy and birth
- Redundancy
- Relationship problems
- Seasonal affective disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Separation and divorce
- Separation anxiety
- Sex problems
- Sexual abuse
- Sexuality
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Suicidal thoughts
- Tourette's syndrome
- Trauma
- Work-related stress
- Young carers
Other areas of counselling I deal with
Specialisms in 'Families work - all issues', Stress, Suicide and coping with Bereavement, Loss, Anger, Self-harm, Ambition, Self-esteem and 'Coping', Sexuality and Gender Identity.
Therapies offered
Fees
£40 per hour
Maps & Directions
Lympstone, EX8
Type of session
| Online counselling: | Yes |
| Telephone counselling: | Yes |
| Face to face counselling: | Yes |
| Home visits: | No |
Practical details
| Sign language: | No |
| Other languages: | None |
Accessibility
| Wheelchair access: | Unspecified |
Availability
Flexible hours for private counselling & online option. See website for more details.
Types of client
| Children |
| Young people |
| Adults |
| Older adults |
| Families |
| Groups |
| Organisations |
