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Dr. Lynne Souter-Anderson is a Fellow of the National Counselling Society, an accredited senior supervisor with PTUK and registered Sandplay Therapist Consultant with the AST. As founder of the Clay Therapy Community, in 2012 Lynne established a pioneering clay therapy training in the United Kingdom. Lynne’s private practice is in Cambridgeshire, UK where she offers psychotherapy for children, adolescents, adults, couples and families, clinical supervision and consultancy work. Her expertise in the field of clay therapy, the creative arts and sandplay therapy is acknowledged through invitations to present training and conference workshops across the globe and most recently in Bali. Lynne is author of Touching Clay, Touching What? The Use of Clay in Therapy (2010), Making Meaning: Clay Therapy with Children and Adolescents (2015) and Seeking Shelter, Seeking Safety. Clay Therapy with Families and Groups (2019).
Doctorate in Psychotherapy (DPsychProf) London 2011
Registered Sandplay Therapist-Consultant (AST) 2015
Jungian Sandplay Therapy; Advanced Training, California 2012-2013
Diploma in Practice Based Play Therapy, conferred 2008 (PTUK)
Play/Arts Therapy Supervision Certificate, 2002 (PTUK-IEBCP)
BACP Accredited Counsellor, May 2002/Senior Accredited status 2008 - 2011
Advanced training – Sandplay therapy, France, 2008
M.Ed. 2001 in The Arts in Therapy and Education, IATE 2001
Cambridgeshire Consultancy in Counselling - Psychodynamic Counselling Certificate 3 yrs, 1991-1994
Cambridgeshire Consultancy in Counselling - 1yr certificate Counselling Individuals in Relationships and Families, 1994
Child Protection Designated Personnel Training Certificates, 1990-2001, Huntingdon
Counselling in Education Certificate, Cambridge University IoE, 1989
B.Ed. 1975, Manchester University. Teaching Certificate 3 yrs, 1971-1974
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