Ms Gail Parkinson

Member Status: Accredited

Member No: NCS20-00320

Location: Bottesford

Person-centred counselling is my way of working. Fundamental to my approach is the belief that we all have the resources within us to make the changes. Resources seem remote in times of struggle, but my belief is that through sensitive exploration together we can recover them.

• Qualifications & Experience

  I have a first class honours degree in Humanistic Counselling from University of Nottingham.
  Since graduating 12 years ago, I have worked with children ( over 11) adults, and families. I have addressed a wide range of concerns and difficulties with many clients.
• What I can help with

  • Abortion
  • 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
  • Autism & Aspergers Syndrome
  • Bereavement / Loss
  • Bullying
  • Cancer
  • Carers
  • Children / teenagers
  • Depression
  • Disability
  • Divorce & Separation
  • Driving tests
  • Emotional issues
  • Exams
  • Family
  • Financial difficulties
  • Generally unhappy with your life
  • Illness and dying
  • Job interviews
  • Mindfulness
  • Panic attacks
  • Parenting skills
  • Pregnancy related issues
  • Public speaking: stage fright
  • Relationships
  • Relaxation
  • Self-defeating behaviours
  • Self-esteem
  • Self-harm
  • Shyness / Social Phobia
  • Sleep
  • Stress
  • Suicidal feelings
  • Trauma
  • Violence / Victim support
  • Young people and children