Sharon Gardner | Accredited Counsellor | Woking | NCPS

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Sharon Gardner

Member Status: Accredited

Member No: SG00P26

Location: Woking

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Sharon Gardner MA, Chartered MCIPD, MBACP, Ad. Dip. CP, Dip Hyp CS, MNCS (Accred)

I am an experienced, ethical Psychotherapeutic Counsellor and Clinical Supervisor, working from a clinic in Surrey and online. I provide clients with a personal, tailored approach to help them resolve the issues they are facing, working with them to find solutions.

I see clients who are adults, young people and children and have considerable experience in working with people within all of these areas.

In addition to seeing private clients, I am an approved therapist for an anxiety charity called Anxiety UK.

I also have experience of working as a manager for Place2Be, a charity who provide Counselling in schools in the UK.

In addition to being a therapist, I am a qualified Human Resources professional which means that I am qualified and equipped to help people who are experiencing work-related problems.

I am experienced in the areas of:-
• Stress and anxiety reduction
• Phobias and panic attacks
• Self-confidence and self-esteem issues
• Relationship difficulties, including couples counselling
• Coaching
• Fertility
• Weight loss and issues with body image
• Smoking cessation (Hypnotherapy)
• Pain relief
• Additions
• Depression
• Relaxation and life balance

I offer all new clients a free, initial 20 minute telephone consultation prior to starting treatment on request

I offer discounted rates to students studying Counselling/Psychotherapy and discounted rates to student Counsellors/Psychotherapists for Clinical Supervision

  • Qualifications & Experience
    Counselling/Psychotherapy/Hypnotherapy:-

    • Member of the British Association of Counselling (MBACP)
    • Advanced Professional Diploma in Pychotherapeutic Counselling (Ad Prof Dip PC)
    • Diploma in Hypnotherapy and Counselling Skills (Dip. Hyp. CS) - I am not currently practicing Hypnotherapy
    • Accredited Member of the National Counselling Society (MNCS Accred)
    • Level 4 Certificate in Counselling Children

    Clinical Supervision:-
    CPCAB Certificate in Therapeutic Clinical Supervision
    NCPS Accredited Supervisor

    Human Resources:-
    • MA in Human Resource Management (MA)
    • Chartered Member of the Institute of Personnel and Development (Chartered MCIPD)
  • What I can help with
    • Abortion
    • Abuse – Emotional, Physical, Sexual
    • Addiction (e.g. Alcohol, Computer games, Drugs, Food, Gambling, Sex, Smoking)
    • Adolescence
    • Adoption
    • Ageing and related issues
    • AIDS / HIV
    • Anger Management
    • Anxiety
    • Assertiveness / Self-confidence / Self-esteem
    • Autism Spectrum
    • Bereavement / Loss
    • Bullying
    • Cancer
    • Carers
    • Childbirth: fertility
    • Childbirth: labour
    • Childbirth: pregnancy
    • Children / teenagers
    • Chronic fatigue syndrome / M.E.
    • Cultural issues
    • Depression
    • Disability
    • Divorce & Separation
    • Driving tests
    • Eating disorders
    • Emotional issues
    • Exams
    • Family
    • Financial difficulties
    • Gender identity
    • Generally unhappy with your life
    • IBS / Digestive Issues
    • Illness and dying
    • Immune system support
    • Job interviews
    • Mindfulness
    • Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)
    • Panic attacks
    • Parenting skills
    • Phobias
    • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder / PTSD
    • Pregnancy related issues
    • Public speaking: stage fright
    • Relationships
    • Relaxation
    • Self-defeating behaviours
    • Self-esteem
    • Self-harm
    • Sexuality Identity
    • Shyness / Social Phobia
    • Sleep
    • Spirituality
    • Sporting performance
    • Start exercising
    • Stop smoking
    • Stress
    • Suicidal feelings
    • Tinnitus
    • Trauma
    • Violence / Victim support
    • Young people and children
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