Training, Qualifications and Experience

Experienced Therapist and Supervisor

I completed my training in counselling with Cumbria Alcohol and Drug Advisory Service in 1997.

In 2004 I completed a 4 year Psychotherapy training with the Cumbria School of Transactional Analysis.

I am a qualified Alexander Technique teacher and have a strong interest in how our psychological issues impact on the body.

I am a qualified NLP Master Practitioner and Coach.

I have a Certificate in Supervision from Leeds Psychotherapy Training Institute

I have also received training in Couples Counselling, Self Harming, Motivational Interviewing, Body Psychotherapy, CBT, Working with Problem Gamblers.

I completed 2 years training with a Body Psychotherapy training Group run by the Northern College of Psychotherapy.

I have a Diploma in Wild Therapy and I am open to working outside with clients as well as in the traditional therapy room.

I have an Advanced Diploma in Embodied Relational Therapy. I continue to undertake training and supervision with Nick Totton, the founder of Embodied Relational Therapy (ERT). ERT has emerged from the body psychotherapy tradition and is based on the fact that we are all embodied and all in relationship. to find out more about this please go to www.ertworks.co.uk

I have a Diploma in Relational Mindfulness from the Karuna Institute and I like to support my clients with present moment awareness.

In addition to my private practice I have also supervised counsellors since 2005. I am a supervisor for Cumbria Alcohol and Drug Advisory Service (CADAS). I also provide supervision for staff who work for a variety of organisations and I provide supervision and training for staff teams.

I also worked for a local charity providing counselling for people who have been in abusive relationships.

As part of my commitment to providing the best service I can for my clients I continue to develop my skills by attending regular professional training and supervision.

I am a registered member BACP and abide by their codes and ethics.

Contact Me

Call me on 07771 931 786 to enquire about therapy sessions.

Phone: 07771 931 786

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