About me
I am a Psychotherapeutic Counsellor specialising in men's issues.
I have 20+ years' experience working in substance abuse and addiction.
I provide support for a broad range of emotional issues including depression and anxiety; relationship problems; work and life related stress; health issues; loss and bereavement; trauma and abuse as well as addictions and compulsive behaviours.
Confidentiality, authenticity and integrity are the cornerstones of my work and I consider it a profound privilege to hold a safe space for my clients.
Training, qualifications & experience
BSc (Hons) Integrative Counselling Middlesex University
Advanced Diploma Integrative Counselling Matrix College
MNCPS (Acc.).
I work with Off The Record which offers low cost counselling.
I have worked with the YMCA, offering support to homeless adolescents and families with developmental trauma.
I have worked in the field of addiction for over 20 years and have an enormous amount of experience with alcoholism; substance abuse and rehabilitation.
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
Other areas of counselling I deal with
I specialise in men's issues, which can include parents issues such as family breakdown or seeking approval; anger, anxiety or depression; marriage breakdowns; divorce; abuse and bullying; contact issues; parental alienation; financial issues and unfulfilled ambition. This can lead to unhealthy coping methods like avoiding others; negative thoughts; self-harm; alcohol and drug abuse and eventually addictions.
Fees
£50.00 per session
