- BA Honours, 1st Class, Robert Gordon University.
- Post Graduate Qualified Art Psychotherapist, Queen Margaret’s affiliated to Edinburgh University and Glasgow Caledonian University.
- Post Graduate Qualified Counsellor, Northern College, Aberdeen and Open University.
- Post Graduate Certificate Couple Counselling, (COSCA) Relationships Scotland, Edinburgh. COSRT registered.
- Post Graduate Diploma Relationship and Psychosexual Counselling, University of Hull and Relate.
- Diploma in Stress Management, London Chamber of Commerce and Industry at King’s College University, London.
- Diploma in Hypnotherapy and Psychotherapy
- Certificate in Sexual Addiction Counselling, Cedars, Edinburgh and
- Register Relationships Scotland – Couple Counselling
- BAAT Registered Supervisor (of Counsellors and Therapists)
- BAAT Registered Private Practitioner
- BAAT Registered Art Psychotherapist
- AACS Counsellor Supervisor
- COSRT Registrant (College of Sexual and Relationship Therapists)
- BAAT REGISTERED (British Association of Art Therapists)
- HCPC REGULATED HEALTH PROFESSIONAL (Health and Care Professions Council)
- GOVERNMENT REGULATED PSYCHOLOGICAL THERAPIST
- NRAH (National Register of Advanced Hypnotherapy)
- AHP (Allied Health Professions)
- Registered Couple Counsellor
- ATSAC (Association for Treatment of Sexual Addiction and Compulsivity)
- EMDR levels trained.
(Additional Diplomas:
- Hypnotherapy (500 hours theory, practical,essays and examination)
- Psychotherapy
- Stress Management – London Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Additional Certificates and Trainings:
- Bereavement Counselling
- Neurolinguistic Programming (NLP)
- Brief Solutions Focused Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Couple Counselling
- Reiki Master
- Mediation Northern Ireland – 6 Days
- Child Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy intro – 2 years p/t, Scottish Intitute of Human Relations, Edinburgh (affiliated to Tavistock)
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
- Mindfulness
- Transactional Analysis
- EMDR and Creative Approaches to Working With Trauma
- LICENSED HYPNO-BAND PRACTITIONER
- Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy Approach to Co-Dependency in Couples/Primitive Defences
- COACHING
-and a significant number more
Previously on Counselling Practice Committee, Relationships Scotland (Couple Counselling)