About me: I am a fully qualified Person Centred/Humanistic Counsellor and a registered member of the British Association of Counsellors and Psychotherapists. 
I have been practising in the therapeutic sector for over 5 years and established in private practice for 2 years. My practice is situated in a private rural location, offering a confidential and comfortable space for Counselling and I offer a fee structure for all financial situations, enabling access to private therapy to all walks of life. I have a particular interest and specialism in human relationships and attachment theory. These relationships could be historical, parental, social and romantic, all of which I believe affects the people we are and have become throughout our lives. Through my experience of working with addictions have found this specialism to have a significant impact in helping recovery. Qualifications:
I have been practising in the therapeutic sector for over 5 years and established in private practice for 2 years. My practice is situated in a private rural location, offering a confidential and comfortable space for Counselling and I offer a fee structure for all financial situations, enabling access to private therapy to all walks of life. I have a particular interest and specialism in human relationships and attachment theory. These relationships could be historical, parental, social and romantic, all of which I believe affects the people we are and have become throughout our lives. Through my experience of working with addictions have found this specialism to have a significant impact in helping recovery. Qualifications: - ABC Counselling Concepts level 2 - 2011
- ABC Further Counselling Skills and Theory level 3 - 2012
- Advanced Diploma in Humanistic Counselling level 4/5 – 2012 to 2015
- Training:
- Suicide 'talk down' Samaritans - Kenward Trust Sep 2012
- The Wounded Self - Narcissistic personalities - Jan 2014
- The Wounded Self - OCD - Oct 2014
- NLP Skills and Techniques May 2014
- Self-disclosure & Working with Difference - May 2015
- Trauma and the Body: Somatisation and Dissociation - July 2016
- The Wounded Self - The Hated Child - Feb 2017
- Emotionally Focused Therapy for Couples – March to November 2017
Work Experience:
- Private Practice established in March 2016
- Counsellor at Crossline Counselling Centre Maidstone - since 2013 to 2018
- Art Therapist - Kenward Trust - 2011-12
What I treat in Counselling:
- Addiction – drug addiction, alcohol addiction, gambling addiction, and even sex addiction
- Depression and anxiety
- Bereavement and loss
- Relationship issues
- Abuse (emotional, physical and sexual)
- Self-confidence/esteem
- Childhood related issues
- Work-related issues/stress
- Anger management
- OCD
- PTSD
- Attachment issues
- Bullying
Fee Structure:
- Standard 1 hour counselling fee - £35.00 one to one - £60.00 Couples
- Reduced counselling rates available upon request and negotiation with financial income evidence required at the time of consultation.
