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Training & Qualifications


UKCP registered Psychoanalytic Psychotherapist in formation, qualified Transpersonal Coaching Psychologist, and licenced Group Process Facilitator. I work with adult clients individually and in group settings. I see clients in-person in London NW3 and Kent TN13, and also online.

Credentials

Additional Qualifications

Diploma in Community and Psychotherapy (Philadelphia Association)

MA in Performance (CSSD)

MFA in Writing Poetry (Manchester Metropolitan University/ Newcastle University  2023-2026)

RYT-200 (Yoga Alliance) trained by Zen Master Daizan Roshi Skinner (Zenways)

Usui Reiki 2 (Reiki Guild) attuned by Rosemary Pharo

Community Theatre & Post-16 Teaching Vocational Training (Sutton Performing Arts Network)

Select CPD

Feldenkrais, Alexander Technique, Contact Improv and Yoga

Two decades of Somatic Movement training covering Pure and Expressive forms

Deeper Mindfulness: The Feeling Tone Course

Mindfulness Teacher Training programme with Dr Mark Williams and Antonia Sumbundu (Mindfulness Network)

Comprehensive Interpersonal Neurobiology Course 

with Dr Dan Siegel (Mindsight Institute)

Essentials Training in Teaching Mindfulness-based programs (Bangor University)

TCTSY Foundation Workshop (The Yoga Clinic - UK)

Foundational Concepts in Group Relations Theory 

Soljourney I & II (Embodied Poetics)

Gestalt based Art Therapeutic Approach with Amy Russell

Polyvagal Theory in Therapy Introductory Workshop with Deb Dana 

Diploma in Psychological Therapies (Association for Psychological Therapies 2024-2026)

As a UKCP member (#2011194565), I abide by the code of ethics set out by the United Kingdom Council for Psychotherapy, and committed to working within my scope of practice, maintain supervision, and continue professional development (CPD) in my defined areas of practice. Additionally, I am a professional member of Independent Practitioners Network (IPN).

I am anti-pathology and stand against all forms of coercive oppression. This includes psychiatry, forced pharmacological medication to suppress process, forced sectioning under the mental health act, and forced adoption of pathologized labels as a condition of accessing mental health care.