My Approach

I work relationally. The therapeutic relationship between client and therapist is at the centre of my practice. I use all my many years of experience, professionalism and education to inform my work as a relational therapist.

About Me

I am a UKCP Registered Psychotherapist with 23 years of working in the arena of mental health. I work face to face or virtually. I offer therapy, supervision and training. I have a wealth of experience in short term and long term therapy. My experience includes working within the NHS for 15 years, lecturing for a university for 5 years and running my own private practice for over 20 years. I offer therapy, supervision and training. My masters degree is in Transactional Analysis (CTA, PTSTA, MSc Psychotherapy). I have many other additional qualifications (please visit my website). I have an over ten years of experience of working within the fostering arena (current role - Head of Therapeutic Fostering Services) supporting therapeutic work with children who have experienced adversity (trauma). I consider myself to have expertise in ‘Therapeutic parenting’. I have written and delivered many workshops and an extensive training program. I specialise in working with trauma, bereavement and therapeutic parenting.

I work with

• Companies
• Couples
• Families
• Groups
• Individuals
• Private healthcare referrals

Special Interests

Like all UKCP registered psychotherapists and psychotherapeutic counsellors I can work with a wide range of issues, but here are some areas in which I have a special interest or additional experience.

What I can help with

• Abuse
• Adoption
• Age-related Issues
• Anxiety
• Bereavement
• Cancer
• Chronic Illness
• Couple Issues
• Depression
• Disability
• Divorce
• Employment Difficulties
• Family
• Health-related Issues
• Mental Health Issues
• Online Counselling
• Post-Traumatic Stress
• Separation
• Sexual Abuse
• Step Families
• Supervision
• Terminal Illness
• Training
• Workplace Counselling