Find a Responsible & trustworthy therapist at Worthington Psychotherapies for experienced mental health care tailored to your needs.

My Qualifications

I am a well qualified and experienced therapist, who believes in ensuring they stay up to date with ongoing research and evidence regarding supporting mental health. Below is a list of my core training. However, please be assured that I maintain continued professional development with regular training each year.

Therapeutic Qualifications

- Level 4 Diploma In Counselling Theory & Practice (Exeter College, 2011)

- Post-Graduate Certificate in Low Intensity Psychological Therapies (University of Exeter, 2012)

-Post-Graduate Diploma High Intensity Psychological Therapy (University of Exeter, 2016)

- CBT with Long-Term Conditions (Royal Holloway University of London, 2019)

-Post Qualification Certificate in Behavioural Couples Therapy (Royal Holloway University of London, 2018 - 2020)

Supervision Qualifications

- Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner Supervision training (University of Exeter)

- Supervision Training (Royal Holloway University of London)

Accreditation & Registration

It is very important that when seeking therapy you ensure your therapist is accredited or accountable to a professional body. This ensures that your therapist will be adhering to, and accountable to, an overarching code of conduct and ethics within their practice. This covers multiple areas, such as maintaining confidentiality, practicing safely, having regular clinical supervision, and training.

I am an accredited member of the British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies (BABCP).

Clinical Experience

It is important that you feel confident in who you are seeing to support you with your wellbeing. To help you make a decision with regards to this, I wish to be transparent about the experience that I hold so you can make an informed choice about accessing my service.

Counselling Experience

Voluntary Counsellor, Meadow House Exeter (2009 -2011)

CBT Experience

- Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (PWP) -Guided Self-Help based on CBT principles (2011 - 2015)

- Telephone based PWP on a post-natal depression study with University of Exeter & Netmums (2011-2012)

- Behavioural Activation Therapist on 'Cost and Outcome of Behavioural Activation versus Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Depression (COBRA)' study, with University of Exeter - funded by National Institute for Health Research (2012 - 2014)

- Cognitive Behavioural Therapist, at the following NHS services; Talkworks Exeter, Back on Track - Hammersmith & Fulham Talking Therapies Service, and Somerset Talking Therapies Service (previously known as IAPT services), 2015 - current

- CBT Therapist on a research study into the delivery of online trauma-focused CBT with OXCADAT (2021 - 2022)

- Behavioural Couples Therapist, Back on Track - Hammersmith & Fulham NHS Talking Therapies Service (2018 - 2024)