Counselling and Supervision Service

I’m Michelle Debono, a qualified and registered Counsellor with years of experience. I am a member of the British Association of Counselling & Psychotherapy. I provide professional and affordable Counselling to help you through those difficult moments in your life that seem never-ending.
My credentials include: Diploma in Counseling P.G.C.E. (Personal and Social Development) PHSE, Bachelor of Psychology (Hons.) Counsellor MBACP 723745
Freelance Trainer & Consultant.
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
*Awaiting membership approval from the East Sussex County Council's & Trading Standards 'Support with Confidence' scheme.
Counselling:
If you are looking for support through a difficult time, counselling might be another option for you to explore, to help you deal with your difficulties. I can help you with:Anxiety - Abuse - Bereavement - Bullying - Couple Counselling - Disabilities - Dementia - Low Self Confidence/Esteem - OCD - Personality Disorders - Separation & Divorce - Stress - Addictions - Alcoholism - Depression - Bipolar - Cancer - Domestic Violence - Gender Dysphoria - Infertility - Panic Disorder - Phobias - Sexual Abuse - Trauma - Anger Management - Depression - Substance Misuse - Self Harm - Sexuality - Work Related Stress - Being a Carer - Degenerative Diseases including Dementia - Alzheimer's - Huntington's, Parkinsons, among others.
I have daytime, evening and occasional weekend appointments available. I always make it a point of seeing you for your first session within a few days of contacting me.
Counselling can be held in different settings using different mediums, and in different languages. I speak in English, Italian and Maltese.
Therapies Offered:
Behavioural Therapy
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
Humanistic Therapies
Integrative
Fees
Individuals: £40.00 per session (50 minutes)
Couples: £50 per session (1 hour, longer sessions may be arranged)
Reduced fees are also considered for low income clients. Feel free to discuss.
Evening appointments and Saturday morning also available.
I also offerer Skype and telephone Counselling, by arrangement.
Freelance Trainer & Consultant:
I have developed and deliver high quality training based on Person-centred and best practice in dementia care . These include training for; Care Providers including Carers - Adult Social Care - Community Organisation Staff - Families / Friends of Sufferers - College / University Students.
Examples of other Workshops and Training I provide include: Adult / Young People / Child Care - Mental Health Services - Learning Disabilities - Counselling Training - Behaviour Modification Programme - Fostering & Adoption (Mandatory & Non Mandatory) - Domestic Abuse - Child Abuse - Easting Disorders - Management Development - Team Days.My Counselling, Freelance Trainer and Consultancy experience includes: Working extensively in schools, with students and parents and especially in Child Abuse. For five years I have trained parents, children/adolescents and professionals in the Awareness and Prevention of Child Abuse.
For ten years I worked in a shelter for Domestic Violence, supporting and empowering the women and their siblings during this difficult stage. I gained invaluable experience whilst providing my services to a residential home for people with Dementia, Alzheimer's and Mental Health Issues. For the past three years, I was the Director of two Residential Children's Homes. My current professional role is a Deputy Head Teacher of a school, and I also have my own private Counselling, Training and Consultancy Clinic.
Contact Information:
If you would like a preliminary chat about your requirements, or would like to ask any questions about my services or availability, please feel free to contact me.