About me: I bring a deep understanding of how change can shape our lives. Having been subject trauma , this allows me to have empathy towards my clients and a deeper connection. I am an integrative counsellor, which means I can use many models to build an invisible toolbox of skills which supports and suits my clients .
Bereavement and Grief
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Bereavement and Grief
I have trained with Cruse Bereavement Support, enabling me to assist clients in understanding the grieving process and coping with bereavement and loss. My training and expertise provide a professional and compassionate environment for individuals navigating emotional pain. loss of a loved one.
Childhood-inherited Emotions and Trauma
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Childhood-inherited Emotions and Trauma
We all have the child within us, a vital aspect of our inner selves that often gets overlooked. I am here to guide individuals on a journey of self-discovery, helping them to deeply understand themselves and their emotions. loneliness. With a strong foundation in Transaction Analysis models, I leverage my skills to provide meaningful insights.
Coercive Control and Domestic Violence. Abuse, Bullying and Ruminating Thoughts
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Ruminating Thoughts. CBT methods and theories can help with this.
Suicidal Awareness, Depression and Anxiety Support
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Suicidal Awareness, Depression and Anxiety Support
With suicide awareness training, I have gained valuable skills that enable me to provide you with effective support, as well as to create a safe and welcoming space for you to explore your feelings and emotions in depth. Together, we can work towards discovering and understanding more about you as an individual, fostering personal growth and self-awareness. I employ the principles of psychoeducation alongside various therapeutic models, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), to ensure a comprehensive approach to your emotional well-being. The results of this collaborative effort can be profoundly effective, not only addressing the immediate concerns you may have but also paving the way for a healthier and more positive future.
Skills
- Active and Therapeutic Listening
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Working with Children over the age of 12 years
Working with adults
working with Neurodiversity -
Mental Health Counselling
Delivering workshops in Organisations.
Working in schools - Social Inclusion
- Teamwork and Communication
- Problem Solving
- Integrating skills to suit the individual
- Information Governance and Security
- Health, Safety and Welfare
- Anxiety and depression models
Training
I have multiple years of training and experience in integrative counselling. This includes:
- NCFE CACHE: Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Children and Young People's Mental Health
- NCFE CACHE: Level 2 Certificate in Counselling Skills
- NCFE CACHE: Level 3 Diploma in Counselling Skills
- CPCAB: Level 4 Practitioner Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling - European Qualifications Framework Level 5
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Schools Link: Suicide or Sudden Death in the School Community Training
Transactional analysis
psychodynamic theories
CBT - mindfulness
CBT- techniques
CPD - personal development training
Boundary workshops - Safeguarding Children and Adults Levels 1 - 3
- Cruse Bereavement and Grief
- 18+ years in NHS Health and Social Care Blackpool Teaching Hospitals
- BACP Registered Member
Achieve
We all have the ability to change the way we think , feel , our mindset and our thoughts. Our belief system, can it be questioned? is what we believe the facts ? Can we achieve change?
Inspire.
Having been through my own journey of trauma there is an element of inspiration from us all. My passion to support you comes from a deep place. whilst you are in a safe space, free from judgment with confidentiality.
Motivate
Skills to motivate self and support self can be vital , i allow you the time to trust the process and gain clarity. Whilst giving you the motivation to see a new direction.
Success
We can all succeed with the right path. believing in our abilities and having good self- esteem and worth matters.
