BSc (Hons) Integrative Counselling and psychotherapy, Diploma Addiction Studies.

Claire is a fully qualified psychotherapist.

Claire has worked in the addiction services for eight years and has certified training in Motivational Interviewing, CBT, DBT also trauma informed care and Dual diagnosis.

Over the past ten years Claire has also volunteered in different roles within organisation’s that support people who are living with chronic illnesses.

Main Theoretical Approaches

Claire works from an integrative approach drawing on different therapeutic models in order to tailor the therapy to meet the individual needs of each client, including person centred, solution focused, CBT and Choice Theory / Reality therapy.

Claire has specific experience in working with Anxiety, Abuse, Addiction, living with chronic illness, behavioural issues and supporting those who may be concerned about a family members addiction.

“I believe each client has within them the potential for healing, I aim to empower and to help support clients to identify their individual strengths which may help the client to overcome some of life’s Challenges.”