Bernadette Forker

Member Status: Accredited Professional

Member No: NCS17-04797

Location: Bristol

My therapeutic interests are centred around individuals and this is shown in the qualifications and continual professional development that I have developed and engaged in over the years. My working experience has a broadness and depth that enables me to work with PTSD/severe trauma, issues related to mental health, relational difficulties and career progression plus many more.

• Qualifications & Experience

  *Post Graduate Diploma in Consultative Supervision
  * Post Graduate Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling
  * Certificate in Counselling Skills
  * BSc(Hons) Psychology
  * Advanced Diploma - Life Coaching
  * Certificate in Relational Couples Therapy
  * Master Practitioner NLP
  * Thought Pattern Management Practitioner
  
  CPD -
  Certificate in Psychosexual Therapy 2022 with Cabby Laffy and Polly McAfee
  *Somatic Trauma Therapy for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder with Babette Rothschild
  * Safe Guarding Infants and Adults training
  * Critical Incident Debriefing Training
  * Assisted Suicide Intervention Skills Training
  * Enneagram Courses - Definitive Personality, Self-Discovery Guide
  * Drug and Alcohol Training for Counsellors
  * CBT training at low intensity
• 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
  • Bereavement / Loss
  • Bullying
  • Depression
  • Divorce & Separation
  • Family
  • Generally unhappy with your life
  • Illness and dying
  • Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)
  • Phobias
  • Pregnancy related issues
  • Relationships
  • Self-harm
  • Shyness / Social Phobia
  • Trauma
• Languages Spoken

  • English