Helena McAllister | Senior Accredited Counsellor | Ballycastle | NCS

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Helena McAllister

Member Status: Senior Accredited

Member No: NCS18-07012

Location: Ballycastle

I can work with you to uncover this resilience and resource it to heal from Trauma, PTS, PTSD, Stress, Anxiety, Depression, Stress, Self Esteem Issues, Grief, Loss, Bullying, or anything that is impacting your life from living its best and support you working towards equilibrium in mind, body and spirit. I am trained integratively, alongside L1 Sensori Motor Psychotherapy , IFS Psychotherapy Level1 and 2 working towards certification and awaiting L3, a Polyvagal Trauma Informed therapist, alongside being a Qualifed CPCAB L6 Counselling Supervisor. I have undertaken training in Supervision through the IFS lens with Liz Martins and Emma Redfern, IFS Consultant Supervisors, and can now offer Supervision through the IFS Lens. I have extensive CPD on trauma and resilience. I undertake continual professional development as with the guideline of the NCS ethical framework and my own professional ambition.

  • Qualifications & Experience
    FdSc Integrative Counselling
    AQA Level 4 in Trauma
    CPCAB Level 5 in Physcotherapeutic Counselling
    CPCAB Level 6 In Counselling Supervision
    Level One Sensory Motor Psychotherapy(trauma regulation)
    Internal Family Systems L1 and L2 by Richard Schwartz
    Polyvagal Trauma Informed
    EFT and EMDR Informed
    Mental Health First Aid
    Asist
  • What I can help with
    • Abortion
    • Abuse – Emotional, Physical, Sexual
    • Addiction (e.g. Alcohol, Computer games, Drugs, Food, Gambling, Sex, Smoking)
    • Ageing and related issues
    • AIDS / HIV
    • Anger Management
    • Anxiety
    • Assertiveness / Self-confidence / Self-esteem
    • Bereavement / Loss
    • Bullying
    • Cancer
    • Carers
    • Cultural issues
    • Depression
    • Disability
    • Divorce & Separation
    • Eating disorders
    • Family
    • Financial difficulties
    • Gender identity
    • Generally unhappy with your life
    • Illness and dying
    • Mindfulness
    • Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)
    • Panic attacks
    • Parenting skills
    • Phobias
    • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder / PTSD
    • Relationships
    • Self-esteem
    • Self-harm
    • Sexuality Identity
    • Shyness / Social Phobia
    • Spirituality
    • Stress
    • Suicidal feelings
    • Trauma
    • Violence / Victim support
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