Services

All therapy is confidential** and provided in a professional, ethical and respectful manner.

General issues

 

  • unresolved childhood issues

  • trauma

  • PTSD

  • depression and anxiety

  • relationship difficulties

  • confidence and self-esteem issues

  • grief and loss

  • managing stress

  • finding direction

  • adoption

Parenting issues

 

  • adjusting to changing roles and the demands of parenting

  • support for the early parent infant relationship

  • postnatal depression and anxiety, traumatic birth

  • infertility

  • understanding and managing behavioural issues in infants, toddlers and children

  • relationship repair and strengthening positive parent-child connection

  • therapeutic parenting in adoption and fostering

Adoption support

 

  • adoption informed counselling for any person affected by adoptionand

  • post adoption support to families formed by intercountry adoption, including adopted children, teenagers and adults

Therapeutic and reflective writing

 

  • support for individual therapeutic writing

  • specific issue, mental health focused writing groups

Reflective supervision for allied health professionals

 

  • a safe space to reflect on clinical practice

  • build skills and capacities

  • develop clinical practice

  • manage the impact of the work

** All sessions are confidential with the following provisos:

  • I am required by law to notify relevant authorities if you or your family is at risk of harm.

  • If you have been referred by your GP I will assume consent to communicate with your GP about your wellbeing

  • If required, I will seek your consent to communicate with other professionals about your wellbeing.