12 Sydenham Road
Cotham
Bristol
Somerset
BS6 5SH
The Bell Business Centre
196-198 Cheltenham Road
Bristol
Somerset
BS6 5QZ
07854 145797
Suzi Sparham
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I am a qualified and UKCP registered psychotherapist and BAPPS registered supervisor with over twenty years’ experience, in the NHS and privately. I currently work therapeutically with groups and individuals in private practice.
I have experience in working with people with a wide range of issues and problems such as depression or anxiety, issues with addictive patterns, relationship issues, parenting problems, bereavement and loss.
I offer both long term and short term therapy.
Training, qualifications & experience
- I am qualified as a group analytic psychotherapist
- I am a qualified and accredited Supervisor
- I am validated as a training group analyst
- I have a diploma in Reflective Organisational Practice from the Institute of Group Analysis
- I am a qualified and registered social worker
- I have worked in the public and voluntary sectors, most recently as a principal adult psychotherapist in the NHS. I have substantial experience of working in organisational settings offering staff support, supervision and consultancy.
- I have worked with people with a range of mental health issues, such as those with a diagnosis of personality disorder. I have worked in forensic settings.
Registrations
- United Kingdom Council for Psychotherapy (UKCP) Registered Psychotherapist
- The British Association for Psychoanalytic and Psychodynamic Supervision (BAPPS), Accredited Supervisor.
- Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) Social Worker
I conform to the standards of good practice and codes of ethics of these organisations.
Areas of counselling I deal with
- Abuse
- Affairs and betrayals
- Anger management
- Anorexia nervosa
- Antisocial personality disorder
- Anxiety
- Attachment disorder
- Avoidant personality disorder
- Bereavement
- Binge-eating disorder
- Bipolar disorder
- Borderline personality disorder
- Bulimia nervosa
- Bullying
- Child related issues
- Childhood bereavement
- Dependent personality disorder
- Depression
- Domestic violence
- Eating disorders
- Emotional abuse
- Family issues
- Feeling sad
- Generalised anxiety disorder
- Histrionic personality disorder
- Hoarding
- Loneliness
- Low self-confidence
- Low self-esteem
- Miscarriage
- Narcissistic personality disorder
- Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)
- Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder
- Paranoid personality disorder
- Passive aggressive behaviour
- Personality disorders
- Physical abuse
- Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- Postnatal depression
- Psychosis
- Redundancy
- Relationship problems
- Schizoid personality disorder
- Schizotypal personality disorder
- Self-harm
- Separation and divorce
- Sexual abuse
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Suicidal thoughts
- Trauma
- Work-related stress
Therapies offered
Fees
- £50 per session for individual patients
- £50 per session for supervision
- £74 per calendar month for one weekly group therapy of 1.5 hours per session
- £145 per calendar month for twice weekly group therapy of 1.5 hours per session
- £50 per hour for work reflection and staff support groups
Maps & Directions
Bristol, BS6 5SH
Bristol, BS6 5QZ
Type of session
| Online counselling: | No |
| Telephone counselling: | No |
| Face to face counselling: | Yes |
Practical details
| Sign language: | No |
| Other languages: | None |
Accessibility
| Wheelchair access: | Unspecified |
Availability
Tuesdays to Fridays inclusive from 7.30 a.m.
Types of client
| Young people |
| Adults |
| Older adults |
| Couples |
| Groups |
| Organisations |
Supervision & training
I a qualified supervisor and registered with the British Association of Psychoanalytic and Psychodynamic Supervision.
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