Qualifications
My main extensive counselling and psychotherapy training has been at Metanoia Institute, London a highly recognised training institute.
- Diploma in Psychotherapeutic Counselling
- Diploma in Psychotherapy
- CTA (Certified Transactional Analyst)
- MSc (Psych)
- UKCP Online Training
- Certificate in Couples Counselling
- Certificate in Clinical Supervision using an Intersectional Lens
- LLB (Hons)
- Ongoing Continuing professional Development including working with Trauma, Neurodiversity and Cultural sensitivity
- I hold an enhanced DBS certificate
Experience
I have over 13 years of experience in private practice as well as in the NHS, charity and education fields, see below.
- Metanoia Counselling & Psychotherapy Service – a 36 session model
- Wimbledon Guild – a 60 session model
- West London Centre for Counselling (WLCC Hammersmith) – an IAPT NHS 12 session model
- Springfield Hospital, Tooting, Psychiatric NHS Hospital
My work is regularly supervised by trained and accountable supervisors who are also bound by UKCP code of ethics.
Memberships
I am a full member of UKCP, EATA, IARTA and Metanoia Institute and am guided by their ethical principles to ensure my work is respectful and ethical at all times.
- I am also a member of the Black African Asian Therapy Network (BAATN).
- I hold an enhanced DBS certificate.
- I am registered with ICO.
- I have completed the UKCP Covid-19 Online Working Guidance.
- I attend regular training for my development and growth as well as CPD.
“You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view until you climb into his skin and walk around in it”
~ To Kill a Mockingbird
