Hello! I’m Claire, BACP accredited counsellor and Deputy Clinical Lead for Together We CIC. 

I’ve been a qualified person centred counsellor for over ten years I was employed in a busy NHS community drug and alcohol service and a mental health charity.

Throughout my counselling career, I had the opportunity to attend continuous professional development in Transactional analysis, Cognitive behaviour Therapy for depression and anxiety, bereavment couples counselling, neuro-diversity, trauma, poly-vagal theory and most recently completed a counselling  supervision, course.

For me, I am a strong advocate, on  counselling  and I how it can  improve mental wellbeing, relationships with others personal therapeutic growth and increased self-awareness 

I am pleased to be working as Counsellor /Deputy Clinical Lead at Together we talk as I believe it offers such a valuable mental health service to the residents of West Cumbria.