Yvonne Quaintrell MBACP
Hello! I am an experienced counsellor and hypnotherapist. I am also an approved counsellor for the Secular Therapy Project. (For more information on the Secular Therapy Project go to: https://www.seculartherapy.org/)
I am here to help you. I have worked with people from all walks of life and ages. I am a calm, supportive and caring person and will take the time to listen to you. I firmly believe that each of us has the power to make changes to our lives and our environment, and I enjoy helping people to find solutions that work for them.
I have a special interest in supporting individuals who have experienced religious/spiritual trauma. I am also Deaf aware and have BSL level 3.
As well as counselling, I also provide hypnotherapy solutions for a range of issues.
I am a member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) and the General Hypnotherapy Standards Council (GHSC).
Common areas that I work with
- Anxiety
- Bereavement
- Bullying
- Children’s behaviour
- Confidence issues
- Phobias
- Religious trauma
- Stress
- Self-harm
- Trauma
- Weight loss
- Work Related Stress
Therapies offered
- Counselling
- Hypnotherapy
- Mindfulness
- Therapeutic Play
- Integrative therapies
Clients I work with
- Adults
- Children
- Teenagers
Therapeutic Qualifications
- L4 Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling Skills
- Diploma in Clinical Hypnotherapy
- Diploma in Mindfulness
- Diploma in Life Coaching
Other qualifications
- M.Sc. Psychology
- PG Dip. Forensic Psychology
- B.Sc (Hons) Social Sciences and Psychology
- L4 Certificate in Education (teaching qualification)
- L4 Certificate Advanced Practitioner in Schools and Colleges
- L3 Childcare & Education
Publications
Quaintrell, Y., (2020) 'Playwork in prisons: an exploratory case study' in King & Newstead (2020) Further Perspectives on Researching Play from a Playwork Perspective Process, Playfulness, Rights-based and Critical Reflection, London:Routledge https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429401350
