Welcome to inCounselling.com a professional counselling service in Liverpool
I am a BACP registered Counsellor, providing professional confidential counselling and psychological therapy to individuals and couples in Liverpool and the wider Merseyside area.
I am based in Liverpool city centre In the heart of the business and retail districts, within walking distance of Liverpool city centre train lines and bus terminals. My offices have full disabled access and facilities.
I offer appointments for counselling during the daytime, of an evening and at weekends. I am able to offer some appointments as home visits across Liverpool and the Merseyside area.
If you feel that you would benefit from having some time to talk, with somebody to help you work through problems in confidence, you can contact me to arrange a consultation using the information on the contact me page.
You can contact me directly if you would like help for your self, you can contact me if you would like to discuss help for someone you care about. I am able to take referrals from employers and insurance companies and I am experienced in negotiating these contracts while respecting the emotional and psychological needs of the client.
I have experience working for the NHS in a Psychological Therapies Service and Primary Care Mental Health Team, providing evidence based psychological therapies for individuals with common mental health problems. I have experience of working with severe and enduring mental health problems in Secondary Care Mental Health Services. I have also worked extensively with Alcohol and Drug users in the voluntary sector.
There are many organisations in Liverpool and Merseyside, offering counselling, psychotherapy and self help services for free. When appropriate I will inform of any free services that I know about. There are also many services in Liverpool that specialise in specific problems, and again, where possible, I will try to help you find the most appropriate service for your needs.
Fees
My standard rate is £30 per session
Rates for Couple counselling is £40 per session.
Relevant Qualifications
I have a Diploma in Counselling,
a Certificate in Counselling Skills and
a Certificate in Counselling Concepts.
I also hold a Certificate in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
and PG Cert IAPT (Improving Access to Psychological Therapy)
I am a member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy. MBACP
I have full professional liability insurance,
a recent enhanced CRB clearance,
Other training includes:
A Cognitive Behavioural approach to Anger Management,
Positive Mental Training,
Hypnosis for Stress and Anxiety,
Schizophrenia Health Improvement Profiling,
Counselling problem gamblers,
Skills for working with substance misusers,
Advanced groupworks skills,
Safegaurding children procedures,
Domestic violence,
Suicide and self harm,
working with Dual Diagnosis,
Working with Survivors of Sexual Abuse / violence
Some of the common problems I work with:
- Abuse
- Addiction(s)
- Affairs and Betrayals
- Agoraphobia
- Alcohol Dependence
- Anger Management
- Anxiety > read more about problems with anxiety
- Bereavement
- Bullying
- Child Related Issues
- Couples Counselling
- Depression
- Domestic Violence
- Drug Abuse
- Emotional Abuse
- Generalised Anxiety (GAD)
- Low Self-Confidence
- Low Self-Esteem
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Panic Disorder
- Specific Phobias (i.e. Spiders, Dogs, etc)
- Physical Abuse
- Relationship Issues
- Self Harm
- Separation and Divorce
- Sexual Abuse
- Sexual Issues
- Sexuality
- Sleep problems
- Social Anxiety
- Spirituality
- Stress > read more about problems with stress
- Trauma