Gemma Holmes

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Chartered Psychologist, CBT&EMDR Therapist (CPsychol,MBABCP)
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Available for new clients

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Ayr KA7 & Glasgow G2
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Available for new clients

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Supervision details

I am a RAPPS approved and Chartered Psychologist with the British Psychological Society (BPS). I am also an Accredited CBT Psychotherapist with the British Association of Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapists (BABCP) and Qualified EMDR Therapist. I can offer a safe, supportive reflective space for therapists/counsellors in which to explore clinical case work and develop professional practice.I use an integrative approach to my client work and supervision; my initial training has primarily been person centred and cognitive behavioural however I have also completed a number of further intensive psychological trainings over the years which significantly inform my practice. I am trained to doctoral level in Psychology having completed the British Psychological Society professional qualification as a Chartered Psychologist.I completed my Advanced Professional Practice / Supervisor training at Strathclyde University and I previously worked as Clinical Supervisor on the Diploma in CBT at the Centre of Therapy in Glasgow. I also provide clinical supervision to Registered Mental Health Nurses (RMN's) and Healthcare workers who work with patients with severe mental health problems, personality disorders and challenging presentations, within a secure psychiatric hospital.Fees for supervision start at £70 per hour.

BPS
British Psychological Society (BPS)

British Psychological Society

BABCP
British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies (BABCP)

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

British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies
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British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies
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Enlightened Psychology & Counselling Service, 22 Wellington Square, Ayr, Ayrshire, KA7 1EZ

94 Hope Street, Glasgow, Strathclyde, G2 6PH

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HCPC Registered & Chartered Psychologist, BABCP Accredited CBT Psychotherapist. Clinical Supervisor and trainer. BPS RAPPS Approved.

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Gemma Holmes
Gemma Holmes