About

Background

As an experienced facilitator of change I understand and empathise with the many challenges that you can experience when reflecting on life experiences, taking steps to make effective changes in life, addressing your emotional well-being and maximising your potential.

My Experience

I have experience of working as a counsellor and therapeutic practitioner within a variety of settings including a Primary Care Trust GP surgery, counselling agency settings, private practice.

I also work with charitable organisations who support women affected by domestic violence, addiction, low self esteem, crime and imprisonment, vulnerable families, children and young people who are experiencing loss or bereavement, or domestic violence.
In addition I am an experienced yoga teacher, manager and trainer in a variety of settings which include mental health and well-being, education and training, youth and community, youth justice and prison environments, working in voluntary, public, private and charity sectors.

Qualifications

Foundation Degree in Counselling Studies
Diploma in Teaching Yoga
Counselling Studies Level 3
Counselling Skills Level 2

Training Completed

Managing and Supervising Safeguarding
Managing Equality and Diversity
Managing Health and Safety
Conducting Risk Assessments
Management Development Training
Child Protection
Cultural Diversity – Working Creatively with Children
Attachment and Theraplay – Working Creatively with Children
Paediatric First Aid
Fire Safety Awareness
Group Facilitation Skills
Facilitator Training – Investors in Excellence & Steps