Training and Qualification
I am currently a counsellor for a local charity in Hastings, which offers short-term therapy. For the majority of my training, I volunteered as a counsellor for an organisation in Brighton, supporting people who identify as part of the LGBTQ+ community. I provide LGBTQ+ affirmative counselling and I hold a personal interest in working within these communities. I hold some experience and training in working with gender diversity and exploring sexuality.
Some of the other issues I have some experience in working with include:
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low self-esteem
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loss of identity
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suicidal ideation
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bereavement/ bereavement by suicide
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sexual abuse & rape
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depression
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work/ study related stress
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anxiety
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relationships
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chronic illness
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life transitions
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childhood trauma
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parenthood/ being a new parent
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sexual issues
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self-harm
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intrusive thoughts
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racism
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neurodiversity
Counselling and Further Training
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BSc (Hons) Person-Centred Counselling (pending qualification)
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FdSc Person Centred Counselling
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Level 2 in Counselling Skills
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Certificate in Online and Counselling Training
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ASIST Grassroots Suicide Intervention Training
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Working at Relational Depth
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Working with clients with ADHD
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LGBTQ Affirmative Training
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Understanding and Working with Self Injury
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Sandtray Workshop
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Samaritans Training