Mrs Louise Becker-Murphy | Accredited Professional Counsellor … | NCS

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Mrs Louise Becker-Murphy

Member Status: Accredited Professional

Member No: NCS18-06129

Location: Surbiton

I offer individual counselling and psychotherapy, couples counselling and mediation in the heart of Surbiton. I am easily accessible from all areas of Surrey via train and local bus services. I am an experienced, qualified counsellor and psychotherapist and an Accredited Member of the BACP (British Association of Counselling & Psychotherapy), the leading professional body for counselling and psychotherapy.

I have daytime, evening and weekend appointments available in central Surbiton, Surrey. My office is located next to Surbiton station.

  • Qualifications & Experience
    My Qualifications and Approach
    I have a MA Masters Degree in Counselling and Psychotherapy Practice, along with a BA(Hons) Degree in Integrative Relational Counselling which means I focus on using the therapeutic relationship to help you explore your concerns and issues. My approach is tailored to suit your unique and individual needs, I use a variety of tools drawn from different therapeutic models including Psychotherapy, Gestalt, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Solution Focused Therapy and Mindfulness.

    Specialist Training
    Couples Therapy (Human Givens College)
    Mindfulness Stress Reduction (Kingston College)
    Positive Outcomes for Dissociative Survivors, including Post Traumatic Stress Disorder PTSD (PODS)
    Working with Sex Addiction (ISAT The Institute for Sex Addiction Training)
    Working with Trauma & Addiction (CDP Southeast/ASCA)
    Child Protection and Safeguarding Children

    My Experience
    I am an experienced counsellor and psychotherapist who has worked for several years with adults in a wide range of settings including the NHS in a busy GP practice (rated excellent by a recent QCS audit). I have also worked for several years and continue to work as a counsellor with ASCA an addiction service charity. I am also a group therapy facilitator for ASCA.

    My commitment is to providing counselling and psychotherapy in a safe, confidential and non-judgemental environment. I am an Accredited Member of the British Association of Counsellors and Psychotherapists (BACP). I work with clients who are facing a variety of emotional difficulties and issues.
  • What I can help with
    • Abortion
    • Abuse – Emotional, Physical, Sexual
    • Addiction (e.g. Alcohol, Computer games, Drugs, Food, Gambling, Sex, Smoking)
    • Adolescence
    • Adoption
    • Ageing and related issues
    • AIDS / HIV
    • Anger Management
    • Anxiety
    • Assertiveness / Self-confidence / Self-esteem
    • Autistic Spectrum Disorders
    • Bereavement / Loss
    • Bullying
    • Cancer
    • Carers
    • Childbirth: fertility
    • Cultural issues
    • Depression
    • Disability
    • Divorce & Separation
    • Emotional issues
    • Family
    • Financial difficulties
    • Gender identity
    • Generally unhappy with your life
    • Illness and dying
    • Mindfulness
    • Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)
    • Panic attacks
    • Parenting skills
    • Phobias
    • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder / PTSD
    • Pregnancy related issues
    • Relationships
    • Self-defeating behaviours
    • Self-esteem
    • Self-harm
    • Sexuality Identity
    • Shyness / Social Phobia
    • Spirituality
    • Stress
    • Suicidal feelings
    • Trauma
    • Violence / Victim support
    • Young people and children
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    Find the help you need...If you are a potential client looking for a counsellor, you may search our registrants by location or name and you can also check whether someone is on the NCPS accredited register. A member of the Society may be a Registrant or a non-registrant member.

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    Use our Find a Course tool to find the nearest training providers who offer National Counselling Society Accredited, Advanced Specialist, Quality Checked or CPD courses. These courses are currently run across the the UK.

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