Elaine Esherwood

Member Status: Accredited

Member No: NCS14-00983

Location: Birmingham

Hi,

Thank you for reading my profile.
Throughout my working life I have been actively involved in enabling people to grow and change.

I am a professionally qualified, accredited Counsellor & Psychotherapist.

I am an accredited member of National Counselling Society and I am bound by and adhere to its Ethical Framework for Good Practice.

I have worked mainly within in private practice and also in Schools in the West Midlands.
My work includes Bereavement, Eating disorders, Anxiety & Depression, Self-harm. I believe in continuous personal self-development and as such I have completed my 1st year in CAMHS and studied Counselling Psychology.

I am currently working with clients, age range from 7 to adulthood on weekly one-to-one sessions, with various presenting issues.

I have experience on Play Therapy, CBT, Psychodynamic approaches and sessions vary from 40-50 minutes, which is dependant on you the client.

• Qualifications & Experience

  Ad.Prof Dip.PC, Registered Member MBACP, MNCS (Acc)
  Counsellor & Psychotherapist
  
  Learning Mentor
  
  Life Coach
  
  Papyrus Suicide Prevention Volunteer
  
  CBT
• What I can help with

  • Abuse – Emotional, Physical, Sexual
  • Addiction (e.g. Alcohol, Computer games, Drugs, Food, Gambling, Sex, Smoking)
  • Adolescence
  • Ageing and related issues
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Assertiveness / Self-confidence / Self-esteem
  • Autistic Spectrum Disorders
  • Bereavement / Loss
  • Bullying
  • Cancer
  • Carers
  • Children / teenagers
  • Cultural issues
  • Depression
  • Disability
  • Divorce & Separation
  • Driving tests
  • Eating disorders
  • Exams
  • Family
  • Financial difficulties
  • Gender identity
  • Generally unhappy with your life
  • Illness and dying
  • Job interviews
  • Panic attacks
  • Parenting skills
  • 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
• Languages Spoken

  • English