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Welcome to Circle Counselling Birmingham - Accredited Counsellor |
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Counselling in Birmingham with Jackie Parkes, B.A, C.Q.S.W., Dip Counselling, MBACP(Accred)., UKRCP
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How Counselling Can Benefit YouIndividual CounsellingCounselling can help you to:
Couple CounsellingCounselling can help you both to:
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What types of problems and issues might I see a counsellor about?Your reasons for coming to counselling can vary enormously but can include:
What is Counselling?Counselling is based on a developing relationship between the counsellor and client, a supportive and confidential relationship, a partnership where both the client and counsellor bring their internal resources together, to enable the client to become more aware of themselves, and to start to work through their problems and feelings.
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Counselling for OrganisationsWork is a major part of life for many people, and the positive combination of work and personal life can maintain a sense of fulfilment. During a life?s journey many people will experience some problems at work and will encounter personal issues which will impact on their working life. Increasingly I have come into contact with companies who are willing to offer some support to employees via counselling, whether the problem is personal or work based. I have undertaken much individual counselling for company employees organised through:
Counselling can help employees
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About MeI have been working as a Counsellor since 1999 when I was awarded the Diploma in Humanistic Counselling validated by Warwick University. I have been influenced by the Humanistic philosophy to counselling which views each individual as essentially constructive and unique and having the potential for growth at emotional, spiritual, cognitive and behavioural levels. I have studied many approaches to Human and Personal development including Complementary health and have an interest in the relationship between the body, mind, emotions and the spiritual side of human nature. I am a member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy which means that I adhere to their code of ethics and receive regular supervision to ensure that I continue to work to the highest standards.
During my practice as a Counsellor I have gained a wealth of experience counselling people who are wanting:
I am committed to Equal opportunities and anti-discriminatory practice. I was responsible in previous employment for development of equal opportunities policies. I have attended many training courses in this area and have been involved in counselling many people from Asian and Caribbean Backgrounds. Counselling can be a very courageous journey, sometimes painful and scary but ultimately a rewarding journey. For me I find counselling a very enjoyable and valuable occupation. I feel fortunate to have shared in the lives of so many of my clients.
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