Katherine Sparham-Brown | Accredited Professional Counsellor … | NCPS

Katherine Sparham-Brown

Member Status: Accredited Professional

Member No: NCS18-05998

Location: Newtownards

I am a therapeutic counsellor working with clients of all ages, integrating the use of listening, talking, CBT skills and resources, play, art, sand, symbols and mindfulness techniques depending on what the client wants, feels comfortable with and finds useful. I love working with children and young people and have specialised training in counselling those aged 4 -18 years as well as those with special needs and learning difficulties. I have worked as a counsellor in a number of main stream primary, secondary and special schools. I offer one-to-one counselling children, young people and adults as well as support for parents.

  • Qualifications & Experience
    Diploma in Integrative Therapeutic Counselling.
    PQ Dip. Counselling children and young people.
    Professional certificate in integrating CBT.
    Professional certificate in working with complex childhood trauma and abuse.
    Professional Diploma in Intergrative Sandplay therapy.
    I am an accredited member of the British Association for Counsellors and Psychotherapists, The Irish Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, and an accredited member of the National Counselling and Psychotherapy Society.
  • What I can help with
    • Abuse – Emotional, Physical, Sexual
    • Adolescence
    • Anger Management
    • Anxiety
    • Assertiveness / Self-confidence / Self-esteem
    • Autistic Spectrum Disorders
    • Bereavement / Loss
    • Bullying
    • Cancer
    • Carers
    • Children / teenagers
    • Depression
    • Disability
    • Divorce & Separation
    • Emotional issues
    • Exams
    • Family
    • Gender identity
    • Generally unhappy with your life
    • Illness and dying
    • Mindfulness
    • Neurodiversity
    • Parenting skills
    • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder / PTSD
    • Relationships
    • Relaxation
    • Self-esteem
    • Self-harm
    • Shyness / Social Phobia
    • Spirituality
    • Stress
    • Suicidal feelings
    • Trauma
    • Young people and children
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