About Me

Experience, Qualifications and Training

Current Roles

  • Specialist Support Worker with the Women’s Centre Cornwall
  • Counsellor for young people with Tor Support Services (14+ years)
  • I’ve been holding yoga, relaxation & meditation groups for over 20 years
  • I have also been a Care Worker for people with dementia.

Qualifications

  • Advanced Counselling Diploma ~ Heartwood College of Counselling & Psychotherapy
  • OCN level 4 ‘Working with Sexual Violence’ ~ Womens Center Cornwall
  • Yoga Therapy Diploma ~ Yoga Campus
  • Yoga Teaching Diploma (3 years dip) ~ British Wheel of Yoga
  • Level 4 Safeguarding Certificate
  • Philosophy & Literature Degree BA Hons ~ University of Hertfordshire

CPD & Additional Trainings Include

  • Dissociation & Somatisation
  • Understanding DID
  • PTSD
  • Eating ‘Disorder’
  • Understanding Sexual Violence
  • Mindfulness
  • Meditation
  • Deep Relaxation Techniques
  • CBT

Professional Accreditation

I am an accredited member of the National Counselling Society (NCS) and a member of the British Association of Counsellors & Psychotherapists (BACP)
These organisations hold Accredited Register Status with the Professional Standards Authority, meaning that their members have achieved a recognised and required level of training and adhere to a professional code of conduct.

This provides you with the reassurance that my training is of a recognised standard of proficiency and that I comply with the guidelines of a governing body. I have regular supervision for my work in accordance with NCS & BACP guidelines & hold an enhanced DBS certificate.

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