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About Oliver
Counselling
I am an integrative counsellor. I encourage my clients to agree goals in therapy and use person-centred (humanistic), psychodynamic as well as cognitive and behavioural techniques in my work with clients.
Training
I trained in counselling and psychotherapy the University of East London (UEL) BACP accredited course and completed my counselling Diploma in 2006.
Experience
I see clients at PsychotherapyUK counselling practice near Oxford Circus W1 Central London and in my private practice in Stoke Newington, North London N16. I also offer online skype counselling for overseas clients.
I worked as a volunteer counsellor for Terrence Higgins Trust for two and a half years, where I saw clients living with or affected by HIV.
I also worked for Victim Support for over two years as a volunteer counsellor offering emotional support to victims of violent crime.
Areas of special interest
- Relationships (including couples therapy)
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Isolation and loneliness
- Confidence and self image
- Trauma and phobias
- Health anxiety
- Sexual problems including erectile dysfunction, sexual risk counselling and HIV diagnosis
- Sexuality and coming out
- Life work balance
Life coaching
I also offer life coaching if you want to take a more practical approach to dealing with life changes and the areas of life your that don't work.
Life coaching offers a goal orientated approach to having your life work better for you. For some people this is about starting a business and generating the motivation to succeed. For others it is about relationships, friends or having a better work life balance.
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