I am a qualified accredited counsellor with a BACP-Accredited Diploma in Humanistic Integrative Counselling. I trained at Wealden Psychology Institute, Crowborough and  am registered with the British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) where I am committed and abide by their ethical framework  British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy​​   I am also registered with BUPA, the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO)  ico.org.uk  ,  hold an enhanced  DBS certificate and maintain full Professional Indemnity Insurance.

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I have extensive experience working within the voluntary sector and in private practice as both an individual and couples counsellor. Over the years, I have provided counselling support to a range of services, including St Peters & St James Hospice as a bereavement counsellor, Pavilions in Brighton and Hove (now CGL) supporting individuals and couples affected by drug and alcohol misuse and working for a number of years with survivors of rape and sexual abuse, both childhood and adult. 

 

Some of the areas I can help you work through include:

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·        Anxiety                                                                           

·        Bereavement and loss (including pre-bereavement)​

·        Depression

·        Low self Esteem

·        Low mood

·        Panic attacks

·        Stress

·        Domestic abuse

·        Relationship/family issues

·        Sexual abuse (childhood or adult)

·        Rape

·        Trauma

·        Flashbacks

·        PTSD

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