Maddy Crook
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About me
I am a qualified Person Centred Counsellor based in Chippenham, with a relational approach using a variety of different counselling techniques depending on your individual needs, integrating them holistically and creatively to help you gain insights into your thoughts issues and struggles.
Whatever you are experiencing I can offer you a warm, safe, confidential space, that is non-judgemental and we can work together to help you to find new ways of coping or to come to a place of better understanding and clarity.
Training, qualifications & experience
Qualifications
- Level 6 Advanced Diploma in Relational Supervision
- Level 5 Diploma of Higher Education in Pastoral Counselling
- Level 4 Certificate of Higher Education in Pastoral Counselling
- Certificate in Spiritual Direction
Training
- Working with Neurobiological Legacy of Trauma
- Working creatively with Transactional Analysis
- CBT
- Disordered Eating
- Working with Grief, Anger and Shame
- Christian Counselling
Experience
I run my own private practice offering counselling and supervision services.
I have worked with charitable organisations over a number of years. I gained experience working within the diversity of an international Christian community with their many differences in social, economic and ethnic backgrounds. Supporting people both pastorally and counselling a range of issues which included; PTSD, rape, eating disorders, alcohol and drug abuse.
Member organisations
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
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Areas of counselling I deal with
Other areas of counselling I deal with
- Complicated Loss and Bereavement
- Disordered Eating
- Inner Child Work
Therapies offered
Fees
£50.00 - £70.00
Free initial online session
Concessions offered for
Additional information
30 Minute Initial Consultation without obligation
Counselling £50 - 1 Hour session
Supervision £70 per - 1.5 Hours
Supervision £60 - per Hour
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I can be flexible with my working hours, we can discuss availability at your initial assessment.
Further information
I have a private dedicated office space which is easily accessible on the ground floor near the centre of town and within walking distance of the main Railway Station. There is plenty of street parking. My office is warm and spacious, light and airy with comfortable seating.
I work within a person-centred model of therapy with a relational, collaborative approach. I have experience in integrating creative methods, helping you to access your feelings and self awareness, growing towards healing and wholeness enabling you to be the person you have been created to be. My Christian Faith helps me to be open, honest and non-judgemental.
