Suzanne West

Suzanne West


Registered Member MBACP (Accredited)

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Therapist - Birmingham

Birmingham B45
Sessions from £50.00

Features

  • Flexible hours available
  • Concessionary rates

Availability

I currently have availability for in person clients and also remote clients via zoom. 

About me and my therapy practice

I am a Person Centred Therapist and Supervisor. I work from a safe , convenient location in Rubery ,  South Birmingham.B45 

I am an experienced therapist I have worked in private practice since 2014. I work within but not solely with the LGBTQIA+ community. Having being an associate counsellor with Healthy Gay Life/umbrella for many years.   I work with issues such as sexual identity , gender identity , transitioning, coming out , poly relationships. I am passionate about working with Identity and diversity in all aspects including sexuality , gender , race , social class etc.

Other issues I work with are Bereavement , I have many years of experience working with Bereavement. Including having worked for Solihull Bereavement Counselling Service.  

Other Issues I work with include Anxiety , Depression , Low Self Esteem , Low Mood , Life Changes , Childless Not By Choice , relationship issues. 

Please contact me for more information.

 

I offer concessions for trainee counsellors who are looking to acquire the hours of counselling needed for there course. 


Practice description

I work from a Person Centred approach my sessions are led by the client.  You will bring what it is you would like to work on into the session. I work alongside you as we explore together your  feelings , beliefs , values and views. You are the expert on yourself I will work alongside you to help you find your own awareness , independence and self empowerment. 

My first session

My first session will be an assessment session. I will ask you some questions about yourself.  This is important so I understand my clients reasons for entering into counselling and how we may work together.


The session also gives my clients the opportunity to make sure I am the right counsellor for them. 

What I can help with

Abuse, AIDS/HIV, Anger management, Anxiety, Bereavement, Cancer, Cultural issues, Depression, Disability, Health related issues, Identity issues, Infertility, LGBTQ+ counselling, Loss, Menopause, Men's issues, OCD, Redundancy, Relationships, Self esteem, Self-harm, Sex-related issues, Sexual identity, Sexuality, Stress, Trauma, Women's issues, Work related issues

Types of therapy

Humanistic, Person centred

Clients I work with

Adults, EAP, Older adults, Organisations, Trainees, Young people

How I deliver therapy

Long term sessions, Long-term face-to-face work, Online therapy, Short term sessions, Short-term face-to-face work