I am integrative trained counsellor and supervisor working in both private practice and the community sector. My main office is in Antrim but i also see clients/supervisees in Crumlin and Belfast.
Counselling and supervision is tailored to meet the needs of the individual and is client lead.
After qualifying as a counsellor in 2010 i have continued on and gained the full Bsc (Hons) in Counselling with an upper 2:1. I have a special interest in eating disorder, disordered eating and emotional eating, in particular the links between over eating and trauma.
I offer appointments both evenings and weekends to fit around busy family lives.
2006 Cert. in Social Studies
2006 Cert. in Counselling
2007 Cert. in Counselling Studies
2010 Dip. H.E. in Integrative Counselling
2015 Introduction to Motivational Interviewing
2016 Bsc (Hons) in Professional Development in Counselling
2016 CBCAP level 6 in Supervision
2016 Master Practitioner in EFT
2017 Pg Cert. Systemic Family Practice
2020 APT Level 1 DBT Essentials (Accred)
- APT Level 2 DBT Essentials (Accred)
2021 Polyvagal Theory in Action
2010 ASIST training
2017 Anger Management
Specialist - Addictions
2010 OCN level 2 in Drug awareness
2010 OCN level 2 Community drugs awareness
2018 Opioid overdose & Naloxone Administration
2018 Foundation Module - Children, Young People & Adults (Ascert)
Specialist - Trauma
2011 Intro to Psychological Trauma
2014 AQA level 3 in Trauma Studies
2015 OCN level 4 in Trauma (Wave Trauma Centre)
2018 Integrating Somatic Interventions in the Treatment of Trauma
2021 Treating Trauma, Complex PTSD & Dissociative Disorders
2021 Polyvagal Informed Therapy Master Class
Specialist - ED
2015 Cert. in Working with Weight management & Obesity
2016 Master Practitioner in Eating Disorders and Obesity
- Practitioner Skills for the Management of Obesity
- Practitioner Skills for Eating Disorders
2022 DBT for Eating Disorders
- RO DBT for Eating Disorders
2022 An Embodied Approach to Healing from Compulsive Exercise
Specialist - Community Development
2010 OCN level 3 Domestic Violence (Women's Aid)
2010 OCN level 3 Community support (Victim Support)
2017 OCN Level 2 Health & Wellbeing in Older People
2017 "Master Your Leadership" program by QUB
2018 OCN Level 2 Community Development
2018 Level 3 Award in Education & Training
2019 OCN Level 2 Restorative Skills Training
2019 PgDip. Community Development Practice
2020 Level 2 Food Safety & Hygiene for Catering
Specialist - Children & Young People
2018 OCN Level 2 Parent - Teen Communication
2020 Parents Plus Facilitator Training
- Working Things out Programme
- Adolescent Programme
- Children's Programme
2020 OCN Level 2 Youth Leadership
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