I am a senior BACP accredited counsellor with ten years experience of counselling and mental health work. I work with a large variety of issues mirroring my on going interest in mental health, stemming from my degree in Social studies, completed in 1993. I have experience working in mental health for the forensic sector. I have counselled clients in the corporate and voluntary sector. I work long termly, up to three years as well as offering short term solution based therapy. Trained in Gestalt therapy, I have a BACP accredited diploma in Gestalt counselling. I believe firmly in the Gestalt ethos that the whole of us is greater than our parts. I work creatively, adhering to the BACP code of ethics.
I have a lot of interest in interacial and intercultural counselling and recently graduated from Goldsmiths with an MA in Intercultural and group therapy. I believe that all people regardless of their race, gender, culture, religion or sexuality, can reach there potential, once they have been given the oppportunity to find there 'secure base'. I am a long term employee of Mind and coordinate a counselling service for Mind in South East London. Qualifications & Training MA Intercultural and Group Therapy, University of London, (2009)
BACP Accredited Counsellor (2006)
BACP Accredited Diploma in Gestalt Counselling (2002)
Certificate of Supervision, Gestalt Centre London (2007)
RSA Certificate in Person Centered Counselling (2001) Thames Valley University
BA Hons Social Studies University of Lincolnshire. Experience Senior Counsellor & Counselling Coordinator, Mind (2007-)
Independent Accredited Counsellor (2003-)
EAP (Employment Assistance Programmes) Counselling (2003-)
Women's African and Caribbean Group work facilitation and coordination (2007-)
Student Supervisor Mind (2007-). Fees Employed individuals over £18, 000 £48, under £18, 000, £40, couples, employed £55, unemployed, £20.
Counselling students & working part time students £40.
Full time students, £20, unemployed, £10 (limited spaces available).
Sueprvision £35 individual, group 4-8 £45.
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