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Specialises in
- Behaviour Therapy
- Behavioural Couples Therapy
- Counselling
- Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT)
- Solution Focused Brief Therapy
About me
In over 25 years of counselling experience I have worked for voluntary agencies dealing with general issues, Cruse Bereavement Care working with clients who have suffered loss and as a telephone counsellor for an Employee Assistance Provider (EAP) dealing with a wide variety clients including counselling teachers on the dedicated service for teachers - TeacherLine. I work privately in Kidderminster seeing clients, individuals and couples, face-to-face, online via Skype (with or without video) or encrypted email or In the virtual world via ProReal.
Areas of interest
Abuse (Emotional, physical, sexual); Addiction; Substance Abuse:
Anger; Anxiety; Bereavement; Bullying; Career; Carer Support; CFS/ME; Couples, Debt;Depression; Low Self-esteem; OCD; Passive aggressive behaviours; PTSD; Redundancy; Relationship issues; Separation and Divorce;Self harm; Stress; Suicidal Thoughts; Trauma; Work Related issues.
About me
Research interests
Online counselling
Personal interests
Personal development
Self awareness
My qualifications & training
Qualifications
- Diploma of Counselling
University of Warwick 1995
- Certificate of Counselling
University of Coventry 1993
Additional training
- Master of Arts in Counselling
Univeristy of Nottingham 2007
- Prepare-Enrich Training Day & Skills Upgrade
Prepare-Enrich UK 2011
Professional bodies (positions held - last 3 yrs)
- ProReal Facilitator Training Programme
ProReal 2015
Details of entry to specialist register
- BACP Accreditiation
, 2014
- BACP Registration
, 2014
Affiliations / memberships
BACP (British Associaton of Counselling and Psychotherapy) BAPCA (British Association for the Person-Centred Approach. ACTO (Association of Therapists Online). ISMO (International Society for Mental Health Online), OTI Online Therapy Institute.
My private practice
Practice hours
Practice
Day
Hours
Appt Bookings
- 47 Castle Road Cookley KIDDERMINSTER
- Tuesday
- 09:00
- 20:00
- 01562 852145
- 47 Castle Road Cookley KIDDERMINSTER
- Wednesday
- 15:00
- 20:00
- 01562 852145
- 47 Castle Road Cookley KIDDERMINSTER
- Thursday
- 09:00
- 20:00
- 01562 852145
- 47 Castle RoadCookleyKIDDERMINSTERDY10 3TE
- Monday
- 13:00
- 20:00
- 01562 852145
Post treatment communication
Following treatment of a Bupa member, I will communicate with GPs
in line with Department of Health, GMC and appropriate professional bodies
guidelines.
Other ways of contacting me
I can be contacted directly using Skype. My
Skype ID is: gtccounselling