Before embarking on my career as a counsellor, I worked for 14 years within the NHS working in Children & Families Services.  I went onto work within Adult Mental Health alongside the Service Manager.  This gave me an extensive look at the behind scenes of Mental Wellbeing and the services out there.  I then decided I wanted to look into becoming a counsellor. 

I went onto 4 years of training whilst completing extensive training with Dorset Rape and Childhood Sexual Abuse Centre.  I then had a role within Poole NHS Maternity Department working with baby loss, grief and trauma.

Alongside this I built my Private Practice which has now been successful for 7 years and I work solely in my practice in Ashley Cross.

I have a broad experience working in the following areas: