Celia Malins - Counsellor- MBACP (accredited) - BA (Hons)
About me
I am a fully qualified and accredited psychotherapeutic counsellor with the British Association of Counsellors and Psychotherapists (BACP) and an accredited CBT therapist with the British Association of Behavioural Cognitive Therapies (BABCP) and adhere to their ethical frameworks.
As well as having my own private practice in Surbiton. I also work in the NHS as a Senior Psychological Therapist and Supervisor and have experience in a range of other counselling settings including addiction support and workplace support.
NHS - Senior Psychological Therapist
I work within the NHS providing Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and Supervision for NHS Talking Therapies in Kingston.
Kingston Council - Workplace Counsellor
I have worked as a workplace counsellor at Kingston Council and supported clients with a wide range of difficulties.
A.S.C.A. - Addiction/Dependency Therapist
I have worked as a counsellor for ASCA in Richmond, where I supported clients dealing with the effects of alcohol and other addictions on themselves or a loved one.
I use an integrative approach and adapt my work to suit my clients needs at the time. I combine practical techniques, CBT as well as ACT (Acceptance Commitment Therapy) and CFT (Compassion Focused Therapy) and 12 step work alongside other therapeutic counselling techniques, such as Transactional analysis and narrative therapy.
Qualifications, Training & CPD
BA (Hons) {1st} in Integrative Relational Counselling - (Middlesex University) (2016)
Post Graduate Diploma in CBT - Merit - (2019) Royal Holloway University
Mindfulness for Stress Reduction.
Supervision skills.
Post Grad Certificate in CBT for Long Term Health Conditions.
Creative Interventions and Sand Tray work
Bereavement and Loss
Post Graduate Diploma in Behavioural Couples therapy - to be completed January 2024
First Aid Certificate
Economics and Sociology BA Hons (2:1) Leeds University
Prior to being a therapist I worked in corporate roles for 15 years.
Thank you so much Celia for supporting me at such a difficult time in my professional life.
I'm not sure how I would have coped without our weekly sessions.
J, Worcester Park