This professional is available for new clients.
This professional is available for new clients.
About me
I will help you to explore and better understand the problems you are struggling with. You will gain insight into the patterns that repeat in your life and learn new skills and strategies to manage and improve the situation you are facing.
I am an integrative practitioner drawing on a range of theories including Attachment, Transactional Analysis and theories of human development. These help me to structure my work to support you.
Training, qualifications & experience
My initial training was in relationship counselling. I have since qualified as a counselling supervisor and trainer. I am also a qualified Family counsellor. My qualifications include:
- Diploma in Relationship Counselling
- Intermediate Certificate in Family Therapy & Systemic Practice
- Accredited Counsellor Trainer at Diploma level
- Certificate in Counselling Supervision
I have worked as a couple’s counsellor for over 20 years. I also have experience of working with families. This includes both families with children and adult families with long term issues.
I use CORE with clients. This an evaluation tool to assess wellbeing and progress across counselling sessions.
Member organisations
COSCA is the professional body for counselling and psychotherapy in Scotland, and seeks to advance all forms of counselling and psychotherapy and the use of counselling skills by promoting best practice and through the delivery of a range of sustainable services. COSCA Counsellor Accreditation is a pathway to entry onto the UKRC. It is a requirement of all individual and organisational members of COSCA to abide by its Statement of Ethics and Code of Practice and be accountable to the Complaints Procedure. 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
Therapies offered
Fees
£50.00 per session
Additional information
My fee is £50 per session. Fees are negotiable for those in receipt of benefit payments.
Further information
My initial contract is for six weekly sessions of an hour, with the option to extend if there is scope for further development. Sessions may be arranged face-to-face or online.
