Vicky is an Accredited BACP Integrative Counsellor and qualified EMDR Therapist, experienced in working with adults with a wide variety of presenting problems.
She is friendly, reliable and professional in her approach and provides a supportive, confidential and non-judgemental service to those requiring support in navigating through their past and present challenges. She supports clients with issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, low self-esteem, domestic & sexual abuse, relationship difficulties and complex childhood experiences. Vicky also has lived experience of late diagnosed ADHD and understands the pre and post-diagnosis difficulties adult neurodivergent people can experience. She is trained to conduct working assessments for ADHD in adults, helping you to develop your awareness of the condition and understand and better manage the emotional dysregulation.
Vicky enjoys supporting clients in building their self-awareness and her practice incorporates a number of therapeutic approaches, which includes talking therapy, CBT & DBT techniques, EMDR therapy including trauma stabilisation, visualisation techniques and psychoeducation.
Vicky has extensive experience of working with the effects of trauma, having worked as a therapist in emergency services for some years. She is passionate about the benefits EMDR can bring to those experiencing post trauma reactions, and is a qualified EMDR Therapist, working towards accreditation.
In her spare time, Vicky enjoys creative endeavours such as drawing, painting and reading.
Level 5 Diploma in CBT – Stockton Riverside College
Level 5 Foundation Degree in Counselling – Stockton Riverside College
Level 4 Foundation Degree in Counselling – Redcar & Cleveland College
Level 3 Certificate in Counselling Skills – Redcar & Cleveland College
EMDR Europe & EMDR UK Certificate – EMDR Europe Accredited Training
Certified to assess and diagnose ADHD in Adults – Certificate is via UCL, arranged by UKAAN (UK Adult ADHD Network).
Accredited member of the British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP)
Trauma and traumatic episodes can intervene in our life at many points and in many different ways, often without us seeing the impact as traumatic. This experiential workshop explores how we might integrate mindfulness in our approaches to trauma.
This workshop introduces participants to a range of evidence-informed techniques, psychological insights and interventions drawn from compassion- and mindfulness-based approaches
A 3 weekend (Saturdays and Sundays) CPD course created specifically for trained and experienced therapists, seeking to add depth, theory, and practical skill in couple work.
A one day experiential workshop to help counsellors help their clients make sense of their spiritual experience and future journey.
A 3 weekend CPD course created specifically for trained and experienced therapists, seeking to add the theory and knowledge of relationship and couple counselling to their existing skill set. The 2025 programme has been updated and includes new material.
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