Shirley Barnes-Kilpatrick

Shirley Barnes-Kilpatrick

Hunny Haven
1 Cormorant Grove
Island Harbour
Newport
Isle Of Wight
PO30 2DY

01983 520850 / 07900 185972

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About me

Talking Matters.

I'm a UKCP registered psychotherapist, trained counsellor and associate of the BACP sticking to the principal that a problem shared is a problem halved.
Having worked for 18 years as a mental health psychotherapist within the NHS in Portsmouth I live on the Isle of Wight, running a private practice in Island Harbour Newport.


As a therapist I'm trained to listen to you in a way that helps you to listen and understand yourself in greater depth. I have extensive clinical practice including working with over 65s and dealing with root causes of depression, abuse, addiction, poor sense of Self, relationship issues and couple work.

Training, qualifications & experience

  • Diploma in psychodynamic counselling (Portsmouth University)
  • MSc integrative psychotherapy (Middlesex University)
  • Diploma integrative psychotherapy (Metanoia Institute)
  • MSc transactional analysis (Metanoia Institute) leading to CTA (Certified Transactional Analyst)
  • Certificates in supervision (Metanoia Institute)
  • Group work (IGA, Metanoia)
  • Training as a psychotherapy trainer (Metanoia)
  • Jungian dream analysis (SAP)
  • Doctoral research into dementia
  • Registered mental nurse
  • Registered general nurse

I have been employed by the NHS as a psychotherapist for 16 years and have extensive clinical experience

Member organisations

Registered / Accredited

UKCP

Accredited register membership

UK Council for Psychotherapy

Areas of counselling I deal with

        Other areas of counselling I deal with

        Although I work with all ages, I also have extensive  clinical experience working with people over the age of 65 years.

        Fees

        Assessment session free 30 minutes

        Individual Counselling or Psychotherapy per 50 minute session £45

        Couples £50 per 50 minute session

        Groups, per individual, £30 per session

        Supervision £45 per 50 minute session

        Fees negotiable for student counsellors, psychotherapists or those on low income in training

        Further information

        I work in the evenings Monday to Friday 5.45 onwards.

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        Maps & Directions

        Newport, PO30 2DY

        Type of session

        Online counselling: Yes
        Telephone counselling: Yes
        Face to face counselling: Yes

        Practical details

        Sign language: Unspecified
        Other languages: None

        Accessibility

        Wheelchair access: Unspecified