Amanda Dunnico

Member Status: Accredited

Member No: NCS17-04898

Location: Leigh-on-Sea

Mandy is an Accredited Mental Health Practitioner and a member of the National Counselling Society (NCS).
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Prior to this, she gained her BSc (Hons) Social Studies Degree in 2011 and received a 1st in her dissertation on the topic of Eradicating the Stigma of Mental Illness. She continues this work by designing and managing a number of websites because her belief is Mental illness is not something to hide from and it is okay to reach out for help.
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Mandy worked at the SOS Domestic Abuse Centre for a number of years supporting those who experienced all types of abuse, both historically or at present. She also volunteered at MIND and joined Private Practice.
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Mandy has a calm and approachable manner with ways to help even those who may find it hard to share their difficulties.

• What I can help with

  • Abuse – Emotional, Physical, Sexual
  • Anxiety
  • Assertiveness / Self-confidence / Self-esteem
  • Bereavement / Loss
  • Bullying
  • Cancer
  • Carers
  • Depression
  • Disability
  • Divorce & Separation
  • Eating disorders
  • Family
  • Generally unhappy with your life
  • Illness and dying
  • Mindfulness
  • Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)
  • Parenting skills
  • Phobias
  • Relationships
  • Self-harm
  • Shyness / Social Phobia
  • Spirituality
  • Suicidal feelings
  • Trauma
  • Violence / Victim support
  • Young people and children
• Languages Spoken

  • English