QUALIFICATIONS:

• BA (Honours), Person Centred Counselling, Metanoia Institute, London

MEMBERSHIPS:

• New Zealand Association of Counsellors (MNZAC)
• British Association for Counsellors and Psychotherapists (BACP)

ACCREDITATIONS:

• ACC Registered Provider for Senstive Claims

• Private practice Counsellor in North Canterbury
• Christchurch Primary Health Organisation (PHO) – Brief Intervention Counsellor for Primary Mental Health – Riccarton Clinic, University of Canterbury, Moorhouse Medical Centre and Burnside Medical Centre
• Rural Canterbury PHO – Christchurch Men’s Prison, Counsellor
• Rural Canterbury PHO – Primary Mental Health Brief Intervention Counsellor (2012 – 2017)

• Almost 10 years in mental health service and Prisons in the UK and New Zealand.
• Over 10 years experience in primary mental health.
• Previous career in Government and Business working in the UK and India.
• Areas of special interest include Youth/Students, rehabilitation and reintegration for prison clients, grief/loss and mental health issues, Cross cultural work.