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About Me

My interest in psychology began during my undergraduate studies, where I discovered a passion for understanding human behaviour and supporting others through life’s challenges.

 

My own experiences reinforced the value of compassionate professional support, deepening my commitment to becoming an integrative counsellor and hypnotherapist.

 

Today, I specialise in helping adults build healthy self-esteem through an integrative approach to counselling, combining hypnotherapy with practical psychological tools. I believe that healthy self-esteem forms the foundation for lasting psychological wellbeing and positive change. My aim is to help you build that foundation, so you can navigate life’s challenges with greater confidence, resilience and self-belief.

Healthy self-esteem influences every area of our lives—from the way we think and feel, to the choices we make, the relationships we build, and the goals we pursue. That’s why I believe strengthening self-esteem creates a foundation for lasting and meaningful change.

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Alongside my personal experience, I have invested extensively in professional training to ensure I provide compassionate, ethical, and evidence-informed support.

Qualifications

2018-2020

AIM awards level 5 Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling Practice

Chrysalis Courses London

2017-2018

AIM awards level 4 Diploma in Counselling Skills & Theory

Chrysalis Courses London

2016-2017

MSc Psychology Studies (conversion)

The University of Glasgow

2015-2016

Chrysalis Courses London

AIM awards level 3 Diploma in Hypnotherapy & Introduction to Counselling Skills                

2012-2016

Regent's University London

BA (Hons) Psychology and Management with Emphasis on International Business

Accreditations

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My Workplace Experience

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Take The Fist Step

Feel free to reach out and book a free 15-minute initial consultation call with me. This no-pressure conversation will allow us to discuss your situation, identify the support you need, and determine if we are a good fit for each other.

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Opening Hours

Monday - Friday

11:00 am – 9:00 pm

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