" A Dream that is not understood remains a mere occurrence, understood it becomes a living experience " ~Carl G. Jung
About Jennifer
Jennifer is a UKCP Accredited psychotherapist & counsellor with over 12 years experience in the field of psychology, mental health and well-being. She gained her academic qualifications from the University of Northampton and the Centre for Counselling & Psychotherapy Education in London (CCPE)-specialising in integrative & transpersonal Psychotherapy. Both schools are approved and accredited by the BACP & UKCP Boards of Psychological Practice. Jennifer has also completed her clinical training in EMDR .
She has a special interest in working with dreams and has conducted research in this topic area as part of her M.A dissertation. She went on to do an advanced psychotherapy training focusing on themes of psycho-spiritual development and dreams as a guide through the process of psychotherapy.
Jennifer is a qualified yoga & meditation teacher accredited by the (BWY) & (RYT), and is a practitioner of the traditional ashtanga yoga method. She seeks to develop personally through her practice of yoga & meditation and she regularly attends workshops & silent meditation retreats, as well as developing her professional skills by attending accredited courses, seminars and supervision.
Clinical experience
Over the past 12 years Jennifer has worked in local authority organisations across London such as The Kingston Women's Center and NHS hospitals & mental health departments, as well as the private sector.
Having established her private practice in 2009, Jennifer currently works in East Twickenham, Richmond Upon Thames in private practice.
Specialist areas are; working with Anxiety, Trauma, PTSD, Stress, Depression, Existential concerns , Self esteem, Post traumatic growth, Personal growth and self development. Jennifer's approach to mental health & well-being is holistic and inclusive of the spiritual and transpersonal aspects of human experience.
Jennifer's psychotherapy and counselling work is mainly influenced by Integrative Transpersonal and Humanistic, paradigm as well as Psycho-dynamic and Psychoanalytical approaches. Psycho-spiritual development, Somatic Psychotherapy, EMDR, working with dreams & the practice of mindfulness & guided visualization.
As qualified yoga & meditation teacher Jennifer draws upon her knowledge of the mind-body connection and her skills in mindfulness, meditation and breath work.
Jennifer abides by the Ethical Framework for Good Practice in Counselling and Psychotherapy of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP), the Code of Ethics of the UK Council for Psychotherapy (UKCP) and the Code of Ethics of the Centre for Counselling and Psychotherapy Education (CCPE) London.
Clinical Qualifications & Accreditation
Senior Clinician & Trainer.
Centre for Counselling and Psychotherapy Education (UK)
Centre for Counselling and Psychotherapy Education (UK)
Transpersonal Psychotherapy.
University of Northampton (UK)
Integrated Psychotherapy.
Centre for Counselling and Psychotherapy Education (UK)
British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) Registered Counsellor and Psychotherapist.