David Kinvig

I am a member of the BACP, BABCP, EFT International and the Association of Intergral Eye Movement Practitioners. I hold a current Enhanced DBS disclosure. I am fully insured to practice.

I am a Registered Certified Accredited Advanced EFT Practitioner and Registered Advanced Integral Eye Movement (IEMT) Practitioner. I am trained in Mindfulness which I practice personally every day. I offer Mindfulness to both groups and individuals.

I am an experienced Couples and Family Therapist. I work with opposite sex, same sex, transgender people and couples. I work with sexual and sexuality difficulties, identity issues including Intersex struggles, children, parenting, second and extended families, affairs, anger, domestic violence, communication difficulties, impact of life-stage transitions, separation and divorce as well as illness and bereavement/loss. I am also registered and accredited for working with eating disorders. I have extensive experience in working with Personality Disorder (PD) and Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID).

I work with children and young people and adults. I am a local authority governor of a local primary school.

Areas of particular interest

I work across the full spectrum of disorders. In my grief work I have a particular passion in working with suicidal people, survivors of suicide and with the families/friends of those whom live with the aftermath of suicide.

I have worked within Autism and Intellectual Impairment for the last nine years latterly managing a statutory disability service.  I have vast experience in supporting challenging situations and behavioural distress including working with children, teens and adults whom live with behavioural challenges.

In your first session I will carry out a full assessment. We will cover the framework of our relationship.

It is also your space where you can share or explore what has brought us together and you can set out what you would like to get from therapy. 

I am a member of the BACP, BABCP, EFT International and the Association of Intergral Eye Movement Practitioners. I hold a current Enhanced DBS disclosure. I am fully insured to practice. 

I am a Registered Certified Accredited Advanced EFT Practitioner and Registered Advanced Integral Eye Movement (IEMT) Practitioner. I am trained in Mindfulness which I practice personally every day. I offer Mindfulness to both groups and individuals. I am a Clinical Casework Supervisor.

I am an experienced Couples and Family Therapist. I work with opposite sex, same sex, transgender people and couples. I work across the spectrum of poly relationships. I work with sexual and sexuality difficulties, identity issues including Intersex struggles.

I have experience with children, parenting, second and extended families, affairs, anger, domestic violence, communication difficulties, impact of life-stage transitions, separation and divorce. I have many years experience in working with terminal illness, difficult diagnosis, bereavement and loss.

I am registered and accredited in working with eating disorders. I have extensive experience in working with Personality Disorders (PD) and Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID).

I have extensive experience working with prisoners, the parole board and other professionals. This includes working with those serving life sentences. I am experienced in multi-agency working.

I work with children, young people and adults. 

Areas of particular interest

I work across the full spectrum of disorders. In my work I have a particular passion in working with suicidal people, survivors of suicide and with the families/friends of those whom live with the aftermath of suicide.

I have worked within Autism and Intellectual Impairment. I have managed a statutory disability service for many years.

I work with behavioural distress in children, teens and adults. I am skilled in working with behavioural challenges/dysregulation.

In your first session I will carry out a full assessment. This will also cover the framework of our relationship.

It is your space, where you can share or explore what has brought us together. I will gather from you what it is you would like to get from therapy, or change in your life or have a greater understanding of. 

I am a member of the BACP, BABCP, EFT International and the Association of Intergral Eye Movement Practitioners. I hold a current Enhanced DBS disclosure. I am fully insured to practice.

I am a Registered Certified Accredited Advanced EFT Practitioner and Registered Advanced Integral Eye Movement (IEMT) Practitioner. I am trained in Mindfulness which I practice personally every day. I offer Mindfulness to both groups and individuals.

I am an experienced Couples and Family Therapist. I work with opposite sex, same sex, transgender people and couples. I work with sexual and sexuality difficulties, identity issues including Intersex struggles, children, parenting, second and extended families, affairs, anger, domestic violence, communication difficulties, impact of life-stage transitions, separation and divorce as well as illness and bereavement/loss. I am also registered and accredited for working with eating disorders. I have extensive experience in working with Personality Disorder (PD) and Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID).

I am a local authority governor of a local primary school.

Areas of particular interest

I work across the full spectrum of disorders. In my grief work I have a particular passion in working with suicidal people, survivors of suicide and with the families/friends of those whom live with the aftermath of suicide.

I have worked within Autism and Intellectual Impairment for the last ten years latterly managing a statutory disability service.  I have vast experience in supporting challenging situations and behavioural distress including working with children, teens and adults whom live with behavioural challenges.

In your first session I will carry out a full assessment. We will cover the framework of our relationship.

It is also your space where you can share or explore what has brought us together and you can set out what you would like to get from therapy. 

My supervision practice is informed from an humanistic (person centred framework) however I am an intergrative supervisor.  

As a supervisor, I take a particular interest in the person that I am supervising alongside their clinical work. A particular area of interest to me is Self Care, Compassion Fatigue, Burnout and Vicarious Trauma.

I supervise non-clinical staff as a manager within services therefore my experience is broad involving both coaching and clinical supervisory techniques.

I offer group supervision and 1:1 supervision. I have experience in supervising therapist that are in training as well as the more experienced therapist. I have vast experience in different models and approaches to supervision and I thrive on working with difference and diversity. I hope this enables me to be a current, flexible and adaptable supervisor. I enjoy keeping up to date with developments in the therapeutic world. I hope to be able to pass that on to the supervisee that I work alongside.     

My supervision practice is under-pinned by an humanistic (person centred framework). I am an intergrative supervisor.  

As a supervisor, I take an interest in both the person I am supervising and their clinical practice. Particular areas of interest to me as a supervisor are Self Care, Complexities in therapeutic work and personal growth.

I supervise non-clinical and clinical staff as a manager within services. My experience is broad involving both coaching and clinical supervisory techniques and models.

I offer group supervision and 1:1 supervision. I am experienced in supervising therapists that are in training as well as more experienced psychotherapists. I have experience in different models and approaches to supervision. I thrive on working with difference and diversity.

I hope this enables me to be a current, flexible and adaptable supervisor. I pride myself on keeping up to date with developments in the therapeutic world. 

I have many years of experience supervising volunteers within charity and volunteer settings.      

My supervision practice is informed from an humanistic (person centred framework) however I am an intergrative supervisor.  

As a supervisor, I take a particular interest in the person that I am supervising alongside their clinical work. A particular area of interest to me is Self Care, Compassion Fatigue, Burnout and Vicarious Trauma.

I supervise non-clinical staff as a manager within services therefore my experience is broad involving both coaching and clinical supervisory techniques.

I offer group supervision and 1:1 supervision. I have experience in supervising therapist that are in training as well as the more experienced therapist. I have vast experience in different models and approaches to supervision and I thrive on working with difference and diversity. I hope this enables me to be a current, flexible and adaptable supervisor. I enjoy keeping up to date with developments in the therapeutic world. I hope to be able to pass that on to the supervisee that I work alongside.