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Qualifications and Training

Psychological and Therapy Qualifications:

  • CPCAB Certificate in Counselling Skills

  • CPCAB Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling

  • BACP Certificate of Proficiency

  • Fully trained Samaritans Listener with 7 years’ experience

  • Graduate Certificate in Psychology, UCL

  • MSc in Child Development, UCL

Further Professional Training 

To keep my counselling practice relevant and valuable, I attend continuous professional development (CPD) events and workshops. These are some recent ones:

  • Attachment

  • Working with Trauma

  • The Shame Monster

  • Childhood anxiety problems: Helping parents to help their children

  • The role of sleep in adolescent mental health

  • Integrating artwork into your counselling

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