Mrs Ornella Bushell

Member Status: Accredited

Member No: OB00P01

Location: ashton-under-lyne

I am a self-employed counsellor who is also contracted to work for a variety of organisations.

I have over fifteen years of experience as a counsellor and psychotherapist. I hold a BA Honours degree in psychology and obtained by counselling qualifications in Counselling and Hypnotherapy at Salford University and Salford College respectively.

I have worked for the NHS as a Staff Counsellor and also for a variety of agencies, such as Age Concern, Victim, Support, After Adoption. I have also worked as a counselling skills lecturer for Chrysalis Ltd and for FE colleges.

I am an accredited member and Supervisor for the Counselling Society, and a registered member of the BACP.

• Qualifications & Experience

  - BA Honours degree in Psychology: 2:2
  
  - Diploma in Counselling
  
  - Diploma in Hypnotherapy
  
  - Certificate in CBT
  
  - BPS approved certificate in supervision
• What I can help with

  • Abuse – Emotional, Physical, Sexual
  • Addiction (e.g. Alcohol, Computer games, Drugs, Food, Gambling, Sex, Smoking)
  • Adoption
  • Ageing and related issues
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Assertiveness / Self-confidence / Self-esteem
  • Bereavement / Loss
  • Bullying
  • Carers
  • Cultural issues
  • Depression
  • Divorce & Separation
  • Eating disorders
  • Family
  • Gender identity
  • Generally unhappy with your life
  • Illness and dying
  • Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)
  • Parenting skills
  • Phobias
  • Pregnancy related issues
  • Relationships
  • Self-harm
  • Sexuality Identity
  • Shyness / Social Phobia
  • Spirituality
  • Suicidal feelings
  • Violence / Victim support
• Languages Spoken

  • Italian
  • English