Being Professional

Professional development and ethical practice are really important to me, and the foundations of my work. My qualifications and professional memberships ensure I provide you with the highest quality of therapy.

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Professional Memberships

My memberships keep me connected to a network of like-minded professionals, allowing me to continuously learn and refine my skills.

I am an accredited member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) and adhere to their Ethical Framework for Counselling Professionals.

I am also a Level 2 Professional Member of the Association for Counselling & Therapy Online (ACTO).

You can find me here, with these professional organisations

Elizabeth Paterson's BACP Membership
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Counsellingo counselling.online
Trained by Online Therapy Institute
Pink therapy directory
Certified Facilitator of Lego Serious Play
Counselling Directory
Mental Health First Aider
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Qualifications

These qualifications demonstrate my in-depth knowledge of person-centred therapy and its application.

Certified Cyber Therapist. ONLINE THERAPY INSTITUTE

L4 Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling. EAST RIDING COLLEGE

L3 Diploma in Counselling skills. EAST RIDING COLLEGE

L2 Certificate in Awareness of Mental Health Problems. ROTHERHAM COLLEGE

Bessel van der Kolk on How the Body Keeps the Score. PESI

Trans & Gender Diversity Scientific Factors GIRES

Suicide Awareness for Everyone. SAFETALK

Mental Health First Aider. MHFA ENGLAND

Defining gender, sex and relationship diversity therapy. PINK THERAPY

Gender across the lifespan. PINK THERAPY

Adult Safeguarding. SOCIAL CARE INSTITUTE FOR EXCELLENCE

Working with Coaching: Competence and Beyond. BACP

Foundation Training. BRITISH RED CROSS

Ba (Hons) Environmental Studies. UNIVERSITY OF HUMBERSIDE AND LINCOLNSHIRE

Introduction to Taking Therapy Practice Outdoors. WHITE PEAK WELLBEING

Eco-Psychotherapy. CONFER

Child Sexual Abuse: Hope for Healing. CAROLYN SPRING

Dealing with Distress: Working with Suicide and Self-Harm. CAROLYN SPRING

Trauma and the Body: Dissociation and Somatisation. CAROLYN SPRING

Working with Relational Trauma: Dealing with Disorganised attachment. CAROLYN SPRING

Working with Shame. CAROLYN SPRING

Lego Workshop Facilitator L1 and L2. SERIOUSWORK

Working with Coaching: Competence and Beyond. BACP

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder: How can therapy help. BACP

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