My Approach
Training, Qualifications and Experience
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How to work with body shame and body diversity in outdoor therapy (November, 2023)
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Living & Working with Neurodivergence: Mental Health & Wellbeing (October, 2023)
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An Introduction to Walking Therapy (September, 2023)
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Professional Diploma in Person-Centred Counselling (21-2023)
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Introduction to Outdoor Therapy (2022)
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COSCA Counselling Skills Certificate Course (2021)
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CAMHS & DofE Development Officer (2020-2022)
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MSc Sport, Physical Activity & Mental Health (2019-2020)
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Mental Health First Aid (2019)
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Cycler Leader Training & Bike Ability (2019)
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Community Education/Working with Communities (2012-2013)
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Certified Community Walk leader (2013)​
Sessions
I am currently offering therapy sessions online and outdoors in Stirling, Scotland.
Areas I work with
I work with you as a complex, multi-faceted person; acknowledging the significant challenges that may come with the areas bullet pointed below, whilst also leaving room for other parts of you that may not fall under a “diagnosis” or listed “category”.
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Addiction (in all it's forms): alcoholism, drug use, gambling,
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Adverse Childhood Experiences
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Anxiety (generalised and specific; health anxiety etc.)
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Attachment wounds
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Bereavement
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Body dysmorphia/body image issues
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Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)
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Burnout
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Depression
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Eating disorders/disordered eating: ranging from anorexia nervosa to binge eating to orthorexia
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Family issues
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Gender exploration
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High Sensitivity
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LQBTQ+ counselling
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Low self confidence, worth and esteem
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Neurodivergence in all it's colours from exploring ADHD related issues to dyslexia and to living with autism
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Relationship "issues"
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Self harm
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Stress
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Suicidal thoughts
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Trauma
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Work-related stress