Thomas Wharam
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About me
Tom is an experienced cognitive-behavioural psychotherapist (CBT), Tom is accredited with the British Association of Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies (BABCP).
Tom places the client’s needs at the core of therapy, emphasising a client-centred, integrated and passionate approach to the individuals needs, whilst also providing experience and knowledge of evidence-based CBT interventions and other therapeutic models such as ACT (acceptance and commitment) therapy, CFT (compassion focused therapy) and EMDR.
Tom has huge respect. For anyone taking the first steps to engaging in talking therapies. Tom will ensure he gives you a warm welcome to make you feel at ease and comfortable. Tom can help make positive steps and towards changing your life.
Tom professional standards with 10 years of experience working with people in a variety of NHS settings and local authority settings, CAMHS and schools.
Tom has worked with children, adults, and families with long-term and short-term interventions. Tom also has knowledge and understanding around ADHD and ASD when working with individuals.
Tom is passionate about a trauma-informed approach. Tom can work with you to help process the source of your difficulties or to focus on your current problems. Tom is more interested in "what has happened to you” rather than “what is wrong with you."
Thank you for taking the time to read my profile and please do not hesitate to get in touch with me to discuss next steps or any questions you may have.
Training, qualifications & experience
- Postgraduate Diploma (PG Dip) in Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy
- BABCP Accreditation Reg No.100000874
- BA (Hons) Criminology and Sociology
- Postgraduate Certificate (PG Cert) in LI CBT (IAPT)
- EMDR (eye movement desensitisation and reprocessing therapy)
- Foundation Family and systemic therapy
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 BABCP is the lead organisation for Cognitive Behavioural Therapy in the UK. Membership is open to anyone with an interest in the practice, theory or development of CBT. BABCP also provides accreditation for CBT therapists. BABCP accredited members adhere to the Standards of Conduct, Performance and Ethics in the Practice of Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies, and are willing to be scrutinised in this adherence as required.
Accredited register membership
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Areas of counselling I deal with
Therapies offered
Fees
£70.00 per session
Free initial in-person, telephone or online session
Health Insurance/EAP
Additional information
Price varies face to face or online
