Qualifications and Registration
Qualifications related to Speech and Communication:
- BA(Hons) in Applied Language
- MSC in Clinical Communication Studies
Qualifications related to Counselling:
- Foundation Certificate in Counselling Studies
- Diploma in Counselling and Psychotherapy
- Certificate in Creative & Expressive Therapies
- Diploma in Neuro-Linguistic Programming
- Postgraduate Certificate in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
- Fully Accredited Counsellor/Psychotherapist Status
Registered Member of:
- Royal College of Speech and Language Therapy (RCSLT)
- British Association of Counselling & Psychotherapy (BACP) – with Accreditation Status
- Health Professionals Council (HPC)
- United Kingdom Register of Counsellors and Psychotherapists (UKRCP)
Central to my work is a commitment to:
- Updating my skills and knowledge on a continual basis
- Receiving regular professional supervision
- Working within the Ethical Framework for Good Practice of BACP
Links to Organisations:
www.bacp.co.uk
An organisation working towards promotion and regulation of counselling and psychotherapy
www.hpc-uk.org
The Health Professions Council is an independent, UK-wide regulatory body responsible for setting and maintaining standards of professional training
www.rcslt.org
The Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT) is the professional body for Speech and Language Therapists.
Latest News
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Looking for a fix?
May 23, 2013
Looking for a fix? When you feel unhappy, it’s natural to try and think your way out of the problem of being unhappy and to look for a ‘fix’. There’s often the assumption within our western culture, that we can turn to health professionals whose job it is to ‘fix’ – an assumption that [...]
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Cut one’s coat to suit one’s cloth
May 16, 2013
“Cut one’s coat to suit one’s cloth” Meaning: ’To plan one’s aims and activities in line with one’s resources and circumstances’ I heard this phrase on the radio the other day and thought it sums up the on-going challenges in providing counselling within specific time-limits. As further financial constraints are imposed within the NHS and [...]
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Feeling Overwhelmed?
May 4, 2013
The Stroke Association have published a report, ‘Feeling Overwhelmed’ which is based on the findings of a survey of over 2,700 people affected by stroke. It highlights that the emotional effects of stroke as are devastating as the physical effects and yet often there is insufficient emotional support within health and social care services: 59% experience [...]
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