Margaret Barton

Member Status: Accredited

Member No: NCS18-06906

Location: Belfast

I am professionally qualified counsellor and psychotherapist -qualifying with a BSs. Hons degree; a Registered Member of the British Association of Counsellors and Psychotherapists (BACP), and an Accredited Member with The National Counselling & Psychotherapist Society (NCPS).

I work specifically with people who have experienced Loss. Clear Loss through the death of a loved one, and/or other loss, often referred to as ambiguous loss. This may include :
Loss - through trauma experienced; social, societal or situational loss; loss of relationships through separation or divorce; loss of a job, health, parenting, or Loss of Self, of identity of direction in life.

If this sounds like you, if your loss is costing you dearly, I am here to help. Please get in touch.

You can contact me via my mobile number or via my email address.

• Qualifications & Experience

  BSc. (Hons) in Counselling & Psychotherapy, Middlesex University
  Dip. Counselling & Psychotherapy, PCI College, Dublin
  Dip. Health & Social Care Management, Ulster University, Jordanstown
  MSc. Total Quality Management & Business Excellence, Stirling University, Scotland.
• 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
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Assertiveness / Self-confidence / Self-esteem
  • Autistic Spectrum Disorders
  • Bereavement / Loss
  • Bullying
  • Cancer
  • Carers
  • Cultural issues
  • Depression
  • Disability
  • Divorce & Separation
  • Eating disorders
  • Family
  • Financial difficulties
  • Generally unhappy with your life
  • Mindfulness
  • Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)
  • Phobias
  • Pregnancy related issues
  • Relationships
  • Self-harm
  • Suicidal feelings
  • Trauma
  • Young people and children
• Languages Spoken

  • English