FAQs

Our 30 minute intro chat is for me to hear about what’s going on for you and some of your personal history, and for you to ask me any questions you may have about how I work.

If we decide to work together we would then commit to weekly sessions. If we don’t, I will do my best to signpost or refer you on to another therapist, coach or support service.

I work face to face in Manchester at Didsbury Therapy Centre or on the Wirral at Birkenhead Park Counselling Centre. I also work online, or outdoors on the Wirral.

Therapy – sessions are 50 minutes and cost from £55 per session.

Coaching – sessions are 50 minutes, fees on request.

Sessions are available to book in blocks.

I have some limited low cost and fortnightly slots available for clients on lower incomes.

Adults (18+) – individuals and groups.

Due to my own career and lived experience I have an interest in working with artists and professionals in music and other creative industries, and people of the global majority – however my clients come from a very wide range of backgrounds.

I require cancellations or reschedule requests 48 hours in advance of sessions. I understand that life gets busy – we will agree to a regular slot at the same time each week, but I will try to be flexible with this on occasion, when possible.

I hold a Postgraduate Diploma in Psychotherapeutic Counselling (I trained at Manchester Institute for Psychotherapy and Red Kite, Liverpool) and am undertaking a Masters in Psychotherapy. I am a qualified Ecological Therapist.

I am a member of UKATA (The UK Association for Transactional Analysis), which is an organisational member of UKCP (the UK Council for Psychotherapy). I adhere to UKATA’s ethical and professional standards.

I am supported by my own personal therapy and clinical supervision. I undertake regular CPD (continued professional development).

I comply with GDPR regulations, and I am registered with the Information Commissioners Office (ICO). I am insured and have an enhanced DBS certificate.

As a coach, I am Accredited by the Association for Coaching.