About me
Hello, my name is Jess Bryson and I am a Person-Centred Counsellor and Psychotherapist working face-to- face in Edinburgh as well as on the phone and online via video calls.
I am a warm, supportive and empathetic person and I will not shy away from gently challenging your thoughts and beliefs about yourself in order to help you to move forward and grow as a person.
People feel able to open up and share with me their inner most thoughts.
I am experienced at working with the following issues:
- Anxiety and depression
- Self esteem
- Loss, grief and bereavement
- Loneliness and isolation
- Exploring LGBTQ+ identity
- Relationship difficulties
- Life transitions
- Stress and burn out
- Domestic abuse
- Navigating neurodiversity
- Childhood trauma
I offer a free 15 minute online or phone chat for us to introduce ourselves and see if we would like to work together.
Please do get in touch with me if you have any questions.
Training, qualifications & experience
My Qualifications:
- Post Graduate Diploma in Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP Accredited)
- COSCA Certificate in Counselling Skills
I have completed CPD courses on topics such as Suicide and Self Harm, Neurodiversity, Chronic Pain, Shame and Childhood Sexual Abuse.
I have a background in academia as a Researcher and Project Manager in Stakeholder Engagement and I am also a trained Facilitator.
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 National Counselling and Psychotherapy 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
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
£60.00 per session
Concessions offered for
Additional information
My fees for a 50 minute session are £60.
I can offer concessionary rates on request. However, all my concessionary sessions are currently full and I am not able to offer any more at the moment.
I offer a 15 minute free introduction phone chat for us to see if we might be a good fit to work together.
When I work
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Further information
Office is wheelchair accessible.
