Simon Hawkins | Senior Accredited Counsellor | Portishead | NCPS

Simon Hawkins

Member Status: Senior Accredited

Member No: NCS17-05638

Location: Portishead

Mates in Mind
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I believe that the key to successful therapy lies in the relationship between the therapist and client. I offer a safe non judgemental environment where you are able to explore and understand the issues that trouble you the most.

  • Qualifications & Experience
    BSc Psychology
    PGCert Counselling & Psychotherapy Practice
    PGCert Counselling
    PGDip Integrative Counselling
    Cert in Engaging with Adults who have been Sexually Abused
    Diploma in online Therapy
    (NCS Accredited) Advanced Diploma in Counselling Supervision Level 7
    Diploma in Counselling Children and Young People
    Couples Counselling Certificate
    Cruse Awareness in Bereavement Care training
    CBT for depression training
    Certificate in Clinical Supervision
    IFS Institute Certificate in Internal Family Systems Level 1
    IFS Institute Certificate in Internal Family Systems Level 2
  • 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
    • Children / teenagers
    • Cultural issues
    • Depression
    • Disability
    • Divorce & Separation
    • Eating disorders
    • Emotional issues
    • Exams
    • Family
    • Financial difficulties
    • Generally unhappy with your life
    • Illness and dying
    • Job interviews
    • Mindfulness
    • Neurodiversity
    • Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)
    • Panic attacks
    • Parenting skills
    • Phobias
    • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder / PTSD
    • Pregnancy related issues
    • Public speaking: stage fright
    • Relationships
    • Relaxation
    • Self-defeating behaviours
    • Self-esteem
    • Self-harm
    • Sexuality Identity
    • Shyness / Social Phobia
    • Sleep
    • Spirituality
    • Stress
    • Suicidal feelings
    • Trauma
    • Violence / Victim support
    • Young people and children
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