My Approach

Existential Psychotherapy
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
-Solutions Focused Brief Therapy ( SFBT)
- Integrative Counselling
-If you would like to find out more about any of the above therapies that I can help with, please do get in touch with any questions.

About Me

My name Janet Joosten a UKCP registered psychotherapist, Integrative Counsellor and CBT Therapist,
I have over 25 years of psychotherapy experience. My qualifications and training include:

BA (Hons) Psych
Dip. Psych
Post Graduate Diploma Psychotherapy and Counselling (Regents College London);
Adv.Dip. Existential Psychotherapy (Regents College London);
PgD Cognitive Behavioural Therapy.
Member SEA ( Society for Existential Analysis).
Diploma Person centred couples counselling.
I work within the UKCP (United Kingdom Council for Psychotherapy) I am closely bound, and accountable to the codes of ethics and practice. Copies an be obtained on request. I undertake regular supervision for my work subject to the code of ethics. I am also a professional member of the Society for Existential Analysis.

Training courses attended over the last few years:
Pgd Cognitive Behavioural Therapy.
Certificate in counselling skills at London Guildhall University.
Attachment and Loss (Bowlby).
Counselling following rape and sexual abuse
On-going training with Rape Crisis.
Counselling adult survivors of abuse. (Rape Crisis).
Conducting assessment interviews. In house training (MIND).
Primary Certificate in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and Training.
Centre for Stress Management.
Solution focused therapy.
Building clients self esteem.
Effective Group Work.
Brief Anger Management.
Skills for Managing Self Harm.

I have an adult private practice working from home.
10 years of personal Psychoanalytic Development.
Experience working with young people aged 12- 16 within the school setting.
Experience working with young people aged 16-25 for the Youth Information Service.
Worked for a number of EAP companies.
Experienced with CORE.Worked as a CBT/Coach for Volkswagen in Milton Keynes.
Experience:Face to face/online available.

janetjoosten55@gmail.com . Telephone 0781 5770903

I work with

• Families
• 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.

Types of Therapies Offered

• Existential Psychotherapist

What I can help with

• Age-related Issues
• Anger Management
• Anxiety
• Bereavement
• Bullying
• Cancer
• Chronic Illness
• Depression
• Disability
• Domestic Violence
• Employment Difficulties
• Infertility
• Physical Abuse
• Sexual Abuse
• Stress
• Suicide
• Terminal Illness
• Workplace Counselling