Shannon Ownhouse

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About me

Hi, I'm Shannon. I have 15 years experience as a registered Clinical Psychologist (HCPC) and 20 years experience in the mental health field. Whether you are a busy working mum struggling to juggle your responsibilities, trying to heal from past trauma, going through a difficult life transition, or experiencing relationship difficulties, a safe, discreet and validating therapeutic space can provide an opportunity to overcome your difficulties, develop strategies to help you cope better and, ultimately, thrive!

I am trained in delivering the following therapeutic approaches:

Internal family Systems (Level 1 & 2)

Schema Therapy (Standard and Advanced)

Gottman Method Couples Counselling (Level 1 & 2)

EMDR (Part 1,2,3 & 4)

Corporate and Executive Coaching Diploma (The Coaching Academy)

Disc Certification

I tend to use an integrated  approach in my treatment planning.

If you are looking for a warm, relaxed and discreet space to deal with your emotional health, please reach out to have a confidential chat about your needs and my suitability to assist you. I tend to work with the following conditions/difficulties: low mood, anxiety, trauma, stress, relationship difficulties, life transitions and burnout, leadership coaching.

Training, qualifications & experience

I have 15 years of experience as a registered Clinical Psychologist (HCPC) and 20 years of experience in the mental health field.

During my career, I have developed skills in using therapeutic approaches such as Internal Family Systems, Schema Therapy, EMDR, Gottman Method and Psychodynamic Therapy.

I tend to integrate a variety of approaches in my treatment planning.

I have completed specialist training in the following approaches:

  • Internal Family Systems (Level 1 & 2)
  • The Gottman Method Couples Counselling (Level 1 & 2)
  • Schema Therapy (Standard & Advanced)
  • EMDR (Parts 1,2,3 & 4)

I have also obtained a Corporate and Executive Coaching diploma through The Coaching Academy and am certified to offer DISC assessments.

Member organisations

Registered / Accredited

Registered / Accredited

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HCPC
Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)

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Areas of counselling I deal with

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Fees

£160.00 per session

Health Insurance/EAP

  • Aviva
  • Cigna
  • Vitality
  • Axa Health
  • BUPA
  • WPA
  • Healix

Additional information

Fees are based on a 50 minute individual session and are payable 48 hours in advance of a session.

When I work

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Further information

I tend to work with the following conditions/difficulties: low mood, anxiety, trauma, alcohol/substance misuse, stress, relationship difficulties, parenting difficulties, anger management, emotional dysregulation, life transitions, bereavement and self-esteem.

The Practice, 20 Great Portland Street, Westminster, London, W1W 8QR

Mind Talk, 3 Abbey Street, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 9AA

Type of session

In person
Online

Types of client

Adults (25-64)
Organisations
Employee Assistance Programme

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Online platforms

Microsoft Teams
Zoom
Bilateral Base

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