Areas of Specialism

The type of therapy and expertise I offer is varied and needs based.

Employing a personal therapist means that you have more control of the therapeutic process. Input can be as long or short as you require.

• Adults
• Autism Assessment
• Anxiety
• Adjustment
• PTSD
• C-PSTD
• Bipolar Disorder
• Depression
• I specialise in working with adults who have experienced large or small traumas (e.g. bullying, accidents, medical trauma, or abuse), or specific phobias.
• I have a special interests in Autism, Learning Disabilities, Gender Dysphoria, PTSD, C-PTSD, Personality Disorder, DID.
• I have experience working with LGBTQ clients, people who have dementia, people who have learning disabilities.
• I am comfortable working with people with diagnoses that sit outside of my specialisms (e.g, OCD, grief), and have over 20 years experience.
  

• EMDR
• Group EMDR (G-TEP/G-REP)
• CBT, ACT, CFS, IFS
• Systemic and Psychodynamic and Positive Behaviour Support approaches
• General counselling
  

• Therapy for Therapists

• Clinical or EMDR Supervision (for qualified clinical psychologists or EMDR practitioners)
• Practice Supervision (for health or social care professionals)
• Reflective Supervision/Workshops (for staff teams or providers of health and social care)
• Clinical Consultation

• Therapeutic interventions that involve regular weekly or fortnightly meetings.
• Open ended bookings (with a clear set of therapeutic goals)
• Shorter blocks of sessions if you  feel the need to explore a particular theme in more detail in a safe and protected environment. For example a specific social difficulty or adjustment to changes.
• A weekly space to think and reflect on the issues affecting you  away from daily demands and stressors.
• A longer term therapeutic relationship where you see me as and when difficulties arise on a "book and go" system.
• Regular 4 or 8 weekly Clinical or Practice supervision
• Ad-hoc Clinical or Practice Supervision.
• Ad-hoc or regular Consultation

I do not have a 'cut off' or criteria except in cases of risk where I may recommend a team approach.

Assessment
I am offering Autism assessment.