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To become human, one must make room in oneself for the wonders of the universe. 

Indigenous South American Tribal saying

MY QUALIFICATIONS

 

 

MAIN DEGREES:

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  • BSc Hons Degree in Psychology, Liverpool, UK 

  • Masters in Clinical Integrative Psychotherapy in Practice, Barcelona, Mensalus Institute, Spain 

  • Masters in Health Psychology, Ulster University, Belfast, Ireland  

  • Masters in Human Resource Management, University of the West of England, Bristol, UK

 

(Psychology courses are accredited by the British Psychological Society)

(Psychotherapy Masters is accredited by the Consejo General de la Psicología de España)

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PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATE TRAINING â€‹

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Trauma based models:

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Internal Family Systems Model​

  • Internal Family Systems Therapy, Level 1, Main Model, IFS Spain

  • Internal Family Systems Therapy, Level 2, Depression, Anxiety and Shame, IFS Portugal

  • Internal Family Systems Therapy, Level 2, Addictions and Eating disorders, IFS Spain

  • Internal Family Systems Somatic Series, Susan McConnelly, IFS UK

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Somatic Experiencing, NeuroAffective Touch and Advanced Somatic Training 

  • Somatic Experiencing Practitioner Advanced Level Practitioner (SEP), Centro Adala, Barcelona, Spain

  • NeuroAffective Touch Practicioner. Renegotiating Developmental and Relational Trauma. Dr Aline LaPierre, Oslo, Norway

  • SOMA Embodiment, Hapticity and Movement for Emotional Regulation in Trauma Therapy, Sonia Gomes Ph.D., Centro Adala, Barcelona, Spain

  • Trauma, Autoimmune Diseases, and Syndromes with Peter Levine Ph.D. (SE), Stuttgart, Germany 

  • Somatic Skills (for online and face to face work).  Touch/Co-Regulation for  Trauma and Chronic Health Conditions, Autoimmune Disease and Syndromes, Somatic Practice, Kathy Kain Ph.D.,  Portland, Oregon ,USA 

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Other Certifications​

  • Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Certificate, (MBSR), Gestalt Institut, Barcelona, Spain

  • Clinical Applications of the Polyvagal Theory Certificate , Deb Dana, Barcelona, Spain

  • Mind-Body Medicine Certificate (Psychoneuroimmunology), Dr Herbert Benson, Harvard University, Boston, USA

  • Deep Brain Reorienting (DBR) Dr Frank Corrigan, Scotland

  • Expressive Art Therapy for Post Traumatic Stress, Level 1 Cathy Malchiodi PhD, Barcelona Spain

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GOING DEEPER - TRAINING WORKSHOPS AND PROGRAMMES:​

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  •  Healing Pre-Verbal Attachment Trauma using IFS, Colleen West, USA

  • "Restoring the Self"Integrative treatment for traumatic dissociation. Ruth Lanius, MD, PhD, Four Cycles Institute (Instituto de Cuatro Ciclos) Barcelona. Spain.

  • Legacy Burdens, Trans-generational Burdens, IFS series, Kay Gardner, USA

  • Polyvagal IFS: Exploring the Relational Intelligence Model,  Dr Francois Le Doze, France

  • Making the Invisible, Visible: Healing Trans-generational Trauma, Dr Peter Levine, USA

  • Janina Fisher’s Trauma Treatment Telehealth Certification Course: Integrating Proven Approaches & Online Therapy to Help Clients Heal in Society’s New Normal, USA

  • Internal Family Systems and Chronic Pain, Dr Dick Schwartz, USA

  • Advanced Master Program on the treatment of trauma (NICABM), USA

  • Working With Core Beliefs of “Never Good Enough” (NICABM), USA

  • The Relational Nature of Shame: A Sensorimotor Psychotherapy Perspective, Dr Pat Ogden, USA

  • Returning to ourselves: The Wisdom of Trauma, Dr Gabor Mate retreat , Online

  • Internal Family Systems Model: 6 month Online Circle 

  •  Intensive Workshop: Shame and Self-Loathing in the Treatment of Trauma - Dr Janina Fisher Ph.D. USA

  • AEDP: Neuroplasticity in Action with Dr Diana Fosha, Barcelona

  • Buddhism and Modern Psychology, Princeton University, New Jersey, USA 

  • Nutrition/Health Studies/Massage Therapies/Reiki (various trainings since I was 16 years old)

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MEMBERSHIP AND REGISTERS:​

British Psychological Society - Membership number: 433859

British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy - Membership MBACP, number: 381402

Member of Somatic Experiencing Association 

Internal Family Systems Membership Directory UK 

Co-Regulating Touch Practitioner (https://coregulatingtouch.com/)

NeuroAffective Touch Practitioner Registered

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