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About me
Experienced and qualified Psychoanalytic Psychotherapist and Counsellor, registered with the British Psychoanalytic Council (BPC) and a member of the Tavistock Society of Psychotherapists.
Extensive experience of working in the NHS mental health service, with specialist experience in Child and Adolescent Mental Health.
Works with individuals, both adults and adolescents, in brief and longer term therapies.
Areas of interest
Anxiety disorders; Adolescent mental health; Difficulties in coming to terms with loss (e.g.Bereavement, Divorce, loss of employment); Depression; Past traumatic events ; Individual therapy; Relationship difficulties; Childhood sexual abuse; Self-harm; Parenting difficulties;
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My qualifications & training
Qualifications
- Qualification in Intensive Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy
Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust 2017
- Diploma in Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy
North West Institute of Dynamic Psychotherapy 2004
Professional bodies (positions held - last 3 yrs)
- Tutor, Supervisor and Training Therapist, D58M training course in the Foundations of Psychodynamic Psychotherapy.
Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust. 2018
- Chair
North West Institute of Dynamic Psychotherapy 2012
Affiliations / memberships
Registered with:
British Psychoanalytic Council.
Tavistock Society of Psychotherapists.
My private practice
Practice hours
Practice
Day
Hours
Appt Bookings
- Old Butts Chesters Lane, Bentham, North...
- Thursday
- 08:00
- 18:00
- 07753 660341
- Old Butts Chesters Lane, Bentham, North...
- Friday
- 08:00
- 18:00
- 07753 660341
- Old ButtsChesters LaneBenthamLancasterLA2 7AN
- Wednesday
- 08:00
- 18:00
- 07753 660341
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.
In the event of an urgent query following treatment, Bupa members should use the
following contact details
Vivien Walkerdine
07753660341