I am an Accredited children and young people's counsellor, and adult counsellor. For the past ten years, I have also been a certified Equine Assisted Learning Facilitator at Wiltshire Equine Assisted Learning in Holt.
My therapeutic approach integrates my passion for the outdoors and animals which means that as well as my therapy room, we
I am an Accredited children and young people's counsellor, and adult counsellor. For the past ten years, I have also been a certified Equine Assisted Learning Facilitator at Wiltshire Equine Assisted Learning in Holt.
My therapeutic approach integrates my passion for the outdoors and animals which means that as well as my therapy room, we are able to spend time in the adjoining paddocks and woodlands. I have two Romanian rescue dogs, Mishka and Samba who sometimes join in too!
I have personal and professional experience of autism and sensory processing differences as well as many years' experience working with children, young people and adults with SEND.
Sessions are always led by the needs of the person I am working with.
I work in a trauma informed and recovery focused way and have specialist training in C
I have personal and professional experience of autism and sensory processing differences as well as many years' experience working with children, young people and adults with SEND.
Sessions are always led by the needs of the person I am working with.
I work in a trauma informed and recovery focused way and have specialist training in Complex Trauma Recovery from BdT Training (Betsy de Thierry) . I am currently training in Synergetic Play Therapy.
I am a BACP (British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy) Accredited Counsellor and have regular supervision as well as attending varied and regular CPD.
I am fully insured, Paediatric First Aid trained and registered with the DBS update service - holding an enhanced DBS certificate.
My training includes Advanced Child Protection and Lone Working.
I am an approved provider for Wiltshire Council Approved Alternative Providers (WAAP) a robust, quality assured service which aims to strengthen the inclusion, development and achievement of children and young people in Alternative Provision in Wiltshire.
My qualifications include:
I am an approved provider for Wiltshire Council Approved Alternative Providers (WAAP) a robust, quality assured service which aims to strengthen the inclusion, development and achievement of children and young people in Alternative Provision in Wiltshire.
My qualifications include:
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