Brighton And Hove > Brighton > BN : 2 > Karen Thirtle Name:   Karen Thirtle    I practise at:   Brighton, BN2   Phone:   07982312572      Professional    membership:   BACP  -  British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy   BPS  -  British Psychological Society   Counselling and psychological services. I offer a confidential service and work according to the professional guidelines and ethics of the British Psychological Society. I use a number of different approaches based on the needs of clients at the time of making an initial assessment of the main difficulties for which psychotherapy or counselling has been sought. I can also offer supervision to trainee and qualified counsellors and psychologists using a range of models, again according to the supervisee's stage of training and/or professional experience. Qualifications & Training BA Hons Social Psychology. MSc Counselling Psychology. Advanced Diploma Counselling and Therapy. Experience I have 14 years experience as a generic counsellor and 5+ years experience within a busy NHS department specialising in psychology in physical health, long term conditions, and 'medically unexplained symptoms'. I use a number of different approaches, depending on the client's needs and/or preferences. Individual, couple and group work, long-term and brief therapies. Key words for this entry: Supervision.