ABOUT
I am a fully qualified Integrative Arts Psychotherapeutic Counsellor and a member of IATE/UKCP code of ethics. I have been running a private practise for both adults and young people since 2014 and I work with young people in schools for a mental health charity called B Yourself – Young person's mental health (b-yourself.org.uk). I also teach dance and Fitness.
I have worked as a Counsellor with adults in Substance/Alcohol Misuse in both Criminal Justice and Mental Health Services since 2005. I am trained in Brief Solution Focussed Therapy and Motivational Interviewing. I also have an Advanced Practitioner qualification in Parent Child Therapy and I specialise in working with young people and the parent-child relationship as well as the list below:
anxious behaviours
depressive states
eating issues
body image / dysmorphia
self-harming behaviours
suicidal ideation
relationship difficulties
addiction
neurodiversity
low self-esteem
bereavement, loss and separation