Jo
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Jo is an accomplished Integrative Counsellor holding a BA (Hons) and a progression of diplomas culminating in a Level 5 Foundation Degree in Counselling & Psychotherapy. Her eclectic therapeutic approach draws from a spectrum of methodologies, ensuring personalized support for each individual's needs. Jo's practical expertise extends to facilitating 'Nature & Nurture' support groups, aiding young people and their parents through emotional challenges by integrating the healing aspects of nature into therapy.
Her work also spans to support for those with learning and neuro-diverse conditions in forensic rehabilitation settings. Committed to professional excellence, Jo continuously updates her skills and maintains membership with the BACP, reflecting her adherence to stringent training and ethical standards.
Rebecca
07305890303
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Rebecca is a compassionate mental health professional, specialising in counselling for issues like social anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. With a focus on personal growth and behavioural change, she has experience in lifespan theories and has navigated the emotional aspects of parenthood.
Rebecca utilises multiple therapeutic approaches such as Humanistic, CBT, and CFT, tailoring her methods to each client's unique needs. She currently offers online sessions via Microsoft Teams, and over the phone. Actively expanding her skills, Rebecca is training in telephone counselling and plans to introduce Walk and Talk therapy.
Counselling.
Counselling…we often forget about the importance of caring for the mind. Many people put the aspect of their mind down to something they can deal with later in life. However, for others counselling is the perfect way to help better take care of your mind. For some, the idea of counselling often gets conflated and mistaken with the ideology of coaching.
Counselling is not about being told what to do or how to fix your life. There is no five-step plan, or “cure” that you use. instead, counselling is about offering you support and guidance to help make sure you can make more insightful life decisions.
Many times, this is built on the idea of making you more aware of your strengths and your own hidden talents. It helps you to take a new approach to life, and generally is about making sure that, rather than looking for an expert or a saviour, you can instead look to find a cure to your own problems.
So, why should you invest in counselling? What kind of benefits from trying out this kind of treatment?First off, it’s about understanding the ideology of counselling.
What does counselling provide
For many people, seeing a counsellor is the first time in their life that they can open up without being judged. Seeing a counsellor offers you the perfect avenue to open up about your burdens, without the fear of putting too much on the shoulders of the counsellor.We often don’t like weighing down our friends and family with our own problems. Counselling gives you a person to talk to about your problems without actually making it possible to make them feel overburdened.
It, then, provides a long-term way to help deal with some very challenging and worrying issues in life. It can help you to find inner-courage and soul, though, making it easier for you to face up to the problems that you face rather than just ignore them.
Often, we need help in overcoming traumatic and worrisome events. We may find it hard to decipher the event ourselves, but fear about burdening our friends and family. You can help to find answers without feeling like you are pushing the problem on others.
It provides you the perfect place to come for those who fear that they are not mentally strong enough to handle a problem. By making sure you are in a safe, secure, private and entirely confidential place, you can find that treatment at a pace tailored to match your own personal needs.
This offers you the kind of venue that allows you to slowly but surely build trust up with the person that you have hired. This can make it easier for you to build up a sense of trust together, and to help you deal with issues that otherwise would have been left without a solution.
The essence of counselling.
Since it is all about meeting with an expert in listening, it’s a source of self-release. It allows you to see where you are going wrong in life, and to help you see what you need to change in your own life. Man times, you will find that the main strength of counselling stems from it being able to bring about positive change in your life.
A counsellor is not someone who sits and gives you advice on how to lie. They are not a life coach. The idea is for you to be able to talk about the problems that you face, and to come to a clearer, stronger understanding of where the problems stem from personally. The real key to is for you to have the “Eureka!” moment yourself, not waiting for the counsellor to explain it to you.
This is not like an educational lesson in a college or school. It’s about talking and opening enough about your own inner train of thought that you can bring to self-diagnose the most significant barriers in your life.
Counselling is:
- Entirely confidential. Just like working with a medical professional, you will find that counselling is entirely confidential. Nobody outside of the discussion is allowed to find out what you are thinking or feeling. Of course, you can always ask your counsellor for more information on confidentiality rulings.
- Your own choice. You cannot be forced to have counselling. While a counsellor could help you to gain a new perspective on the actions or thoughts of someone else, they cannot make you force that person to enter counselling, or council them through you via proxy. This is always your own choice; nobody can make you to take art here.
- Suitable for anyone. There is no ‘type’ for counselling – while the average age of someone receiving counselling is 30, it’s all about what affects you. There’s no set of rules that you need to meet, nor do you need to be part of a specific demographic. Counselling is for anyone.
- Entirely confidential. Just like working with a medical professional, you will find that counselling is entirely confidential. Nobody outside of the discussion is allowed to find out what you are thinking or feeling. Of course, you can always ask your counsellor for more information on confidentiality rulings.
Jo
07305890303
[email protected]
Instant Availability please call before booking
Jo is an accomplished Integrative Counsellor holding a BA (Hons) and a progression of diplomas culminating in a Level 5 Foundation Degree in Counselling & Psychotherapy. Her eclectic therapeutic approach draws from a spectrum of methodologies, ensuring personalized support for each individual's needs. Jo's practical expertise extends to facilitating 'Nature & Nurture' support groups, aiding young people and their parents through emotional challenges by integrating the healing aspects of nature into therapy.
Her work also spans to support for those with learning and neuro-diverse conditions in forensic rehabilitation settings. Committed to professional excellence, Jo continuously updates her skills and maintains membership with the BACP, reflecting her adherence to stringent training and ethical standards.
Rebecca
07305890303
[email protected]
Instant Availability please call before booking
Rebecca is a compassionate mental health professional, specialising in counselling for issues like social anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. With a focus on personal growth and behavioural change, she has experience in lifespan theories and has navigated the emotional aspects of parenthood.
Rebecca utilises multiple therapeutic approaches such as Humanistic, CBT, and CFT, tailoring her methods to each client's unique needs. She currently offers online sessions via Microsoft Teams, and over the phone. Actively expanding her skills, Rebecca is training in telephone counselling and plans to introduce Walk and Talk therapy.
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