De Montfort University (Current)

My latest venture is working as a Wellbeing Officer/ Counsellor with DMU (De Montfort University) alongside running Tandem Counselling. Here my role focuses on supporting university students to navigate through their academic journey and dealing with any internal or external concerns that affect them.

25/09/2023
 

Opcare

As an Amputee Counsellor at Opcare, my role revolved around supporting amputees with their recovery journey. This ranged from grieving their limb(s), to internalised ableism, to adjusting to life post amputation. I worked with Opcare for 1 year and 4 months.

17/08/2022
 

Harmless

My role as a Self-Harm Therapist with Harmless involved supporting anyone impacted by self-harm. This could be people who self-harmed, or loved ones of someone who self-harmed. I worked with Harmless for 1 year.

13/09/2022
 

Gateway College

As a College Counsellor with Gateway, I supported students age 16+ with a myriad of concerns ranging from academic stresses and anxieties, to self-harm and abuse. I worked with Gateway for just over 2 years.

17/03/2021
 

Turning Point (Mental Health)

During my time at Turning Point (Mental Health) I progressed through several roles including Senior Mental Health Recovery Worker and Wellbeing Practitioner. I worked across all three services; the Crisis House, Crisis Cafe's, and the CAP (Central Access Point). I worked with Turning Point for 2 years.

30/12/2020
 

South Lodge Care Home

This short-term programme focused on delivering weekly group and individual bereavement & loss sessions to residents of the care home. This project ran for 3 months.

07/06/2020
 

Blue Mountain Homes

As a Residential Children's Support Worker, my role consisted of working in a solo occupancy home supporting a challenging young person (age 12-17) who required compassionate support following a troubled start in life. I worked with Blue Mountain Homes for almost a year.

06/04/2020