I am a qualified and experienced counsellor who has worked with children, young people and adults for over 12 years. I have gained an insight into the challenges that people face and the many ways in which people can overcome such challenges.
I have previous experience working as a Counsellor and Team Manager for Barnardo's School and Community Based Counselling Service and Barnardo's Child and Family Bereavement Service.
My experience includes:
• Working with children, young people and adults
• Working 1-1, with groups and families
• Delivering workshops for children, adults and professionals
• Managing multi-disciplinary teams with safeguarding responsibilities
• Providing consultation to staff, colleagues and professionals
• Participating in National Counselling Forums and Welsh Government Counselling Lead
Providers meetings to share good practice.
• Research and report writing
Qualifications:
Postgraduate Diploma in Systemic Practice in Psychotherapy (Level 7)
Msc Playwork and Therapeutic Play (Level 7)
Bsc (Hons) Early Years Development and Education (Level 6)
ILM Leadership and Management (Level 5)
ILM Leadership and Management (Level 4)
Training:
Safeguarding Level 3
Trauma Informed Practice
General Data Protection Regulations
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
Suicide and the Impact on the family
Bereavement (CHUMS accredited Training)
Supporting Suddenly Bereaved Children and Young People
Protection of Vulnerable Adults (POVA-Level 2)
Applied Suicide Intervention Skills
Health and Safety
Positive Psychology
Person Centred Creativity
Solution Focused Brief Therapy
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