Combining Eastern and Western psychology and therapy. Professional therapists adhering to National Occupational Standards with qualifications from QCA approved awarding bodies. Real standards of qualification and practice. Insured, registered, Qualified. Registered with national regulator and Professional Standards Authority AR schemes. Specialities include Anger, Stress, Bipolar, Depression and NEAD management. individual and couples counselling. Bases in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Stirling and Falkirk.
SERVICES
Holistic Psychology, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Cognitive Behavioural Analysis, Psychoanalysis, Psychotherapy, Clinical Hypnotherapy, Life coaching, Counselling, Couples therapy, Nutritional Advice.
Anger management training (Stuart)
Stress Inoculation training and specialist stress management counselling (Both)
Anxiety UK accredited anxiety therapist (Stuart)
Cognitive Behavioural therapy (Both)
Cognitive Behavioural Analysis including CBASP (Both)
Psychoanalysis (Lacan, Jung, Klein, Freud based) (Stuart)
Psychotherapy, integrative style (Both)
Counselling, individuals, couples, grief and bereavement, general (Both)
Pink Therapy registered provider for LGBT clients (Both)
Motivational Interviewing style of counselling for addictions (Stuart)
Eastern Psychologies including Mindfulness, Naikan, Satori and Morita (Both)
Self Help training and condition management (Both)
Self hypnosis and NLP training (Stuart)
Relaxation training (Both)
Personal nutritional training (Denise)
Personal pastoral counselling (Stuart)
Personal fitness coaching (Stuart)
Personal life coaching (Both)
Personal Lifeskills and lifestyle coaching (Both)
Nutritional Advice (Denise)
Exercise coaching (Stuart)
Indian Head Massage (Denise)
Holistic coaching (Both)
Speciality areas include anger management, stress management, moving on from abuse, moving on from offending, bipolar management, depression management, long term depression Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Eating Disorders, Mood disorders, anxiety disorders. Anxiety conditions include phobias, performance anxiety, anxiety disorders and social anxiety. We are a complementary health service and clients must maintain supervision from medical practitioners. Stuart integrates mindfulness, Naikan, Morita and other Eastern psychology methods into his practice. Denise integrates holistic meditative principles into her practice. Other areas of speciality include NEAD (non-epileptic attack disorder) and the psychological effects of Dyslexia (counselling not assessment).
Choice of male or female life coach and therapist, although each practitioner (Stuart or Denise) has different specialities.
Practices in Edinburgh, Falkirk, Stirling and Glasgow, Scotland.
Qualification Details
Stuart:
Professional Diploma in Analysis (psychodynamic and cognitive behavioural), stress management counselling and clinical hypnotherapy. 1993-6 (CNHC hypnotherapy regulator route and approved training via SSM).
BSc (Hons) IIT specialising in Human Resource Management
MSc Psychology
BA (Hons) Open specialising in Psychology and politics
NVQ level 4 Training & Development in the context of Complementary Health Education Programmes (including C25 coaching unit).
ASET Level 4 Hypnotherapy, Level 3 & 4 Psychotherapy, Level 4 Integrated Therapeutic Counselling, Level 3 Lifeskills coaching, Level 3 Chi Gung, Level 3 NLP, Level 3 Grief & Bereavement therapy, multiple other diplomas including in psychoanalysis and hypnotherapy requiring 2 year practical training and over 200 supervised client cases. 5th Dan Black Belt in combined martial arts, including for health styles.
Continuous professional development post qualification training includes:
CBASP training (Cognitive Behavioural Analysis System of Psychotherapy for long term depression). From Dundee University and NHS Tayside providers
Mindfulness in clinical settings. From Clinical NHS providers, course at Stirling University.
Awaiting final result of BA Philosophy and psychology (Open University)
Registered on the CNHC and FHT held Professional Standards Authority Accredited Registers for healthcare professionals not subject to statutory regulation.
Denise:
BA Open Specialising in Health and Psychology topics
Diploma in Counselling, Psychotherapy and Hypnotherapy
BTEC health and social care. ASET Level 4 Professional Therapeutic Counselling, Level 4 Life Coaching, Level 4 Clinical Nutrition, Level 3 Diet and Nutrition, Level 4 Oriental Health Diagnosis, level 4 Complementary Health, Level 4 Criminology, Level 4 Herbalism, Level 3 Crystal Healing (pre course accreditation). Additional diplomas and practical supervision and training.
Currently on last stage of BA (Hons) Combined Social Science (Open University).
Both therapists registered with the Society of Holistic Therapists and Coaches, , the Institute of Professional Psychologists (Stuart: Full, Denise: associate). Both therapists are members of the Solution Focused Therapy subgroup of the SHTC. Both are Fellows of the Royal Scottish Society of Arts. Registered on the CNHC and FHT held Professional Standards Authority Accredited Registers for healthcare professionals not subject to statutory regulation. Fellows of the Society of Stress Managers. Full members of the Federation of Holistic Therapists. Full members of the National Association of Counsellors Hypnotherapists and Psychotherapists. UKCHO registered hypnotherapists. Both therapists are insured to £5million for practice in the UK.
Denise is also a CCC registered Counsellor. Stuart is also a NCP (National Council of Psychotherapists) senior accredited psychotherapist and supervisor. Stuart is also a Fellow of the Royal Society of Public Health and a Fellow of the Institute of Health Promotion and Education. He is also an associate fellow (academic membership not qualification) of the Royal Society of Medicine.
Both therapists complete ongoing University modules and training with the Open University. Denise is completing ongoing externally accredited vocational courses. Both therapists complete British Medical Journal Continuous Professional Development modules.
Both therapists are CNHC registered hypnotherapists. The CNHC are the official voluntary regulator for hypnotherapy in the UK. CNHC is an AR. Accredited registers are maintained by the professional standards authority for health care professionals not subject to statutory regulation. Stuart and Denise are also members of the FHT AR scheme. Denise is also registered on the FHT scheme under nutritional advice.
South Side Counselling, 86 Causewayside, Edinburgh EH9 1PY
Wallace house, Trinity, North Edinburgh
Consulting Rooms, West George Street, Central Glasgow
Complementary Healthcare Clinic, Falkirk FK2 7BY
Also in central Stirling at Allan Park Road Clinic
Our fees are on a sliding scale in Edinburgh with a top rate for persons in full time work, a middle rate for persons on top up benefits, in financial hardship or members of concession groups (Armed forces, 3rd Sector, Below GP level of NHS), and lowest rate for people on benefits.
In Stirling and Falkirk and Glasgow we have a 2 tier system of full rate and partial concession. We are unable to offer a lowest rate in these locations because of higher overheads, but if clients can reach the Edinburgh clinic they are welcome to receive the lowest rate if eligible.
Clients with low income and anxiety related conditions may also apply to see Stuart via Anxiety UK who fund certain clients subject to meeting their criteria.
QUALIFICATION DETAILS
Stuart:
CNHC & UKCHO registered Hypnotherapist. NACHP registered Psychotherapist, Senior Accredited member of the National Council of Psychotherapists. SSM psychoanalyst and hypnotherapist. SHTC registered life coach and complementary therapist. IPP registered psychologist. FHT complementary therapist. Registered on the CNHC and FHT held Professional Standards Authority Accredited Registers for healthcare professionals not subject to statutory regulation.
BSc (Hons) IIT specialising in Human Resource management
MSc Psychology
BA (Hons) Open: psychology and related
NVQ Level 4 T & D in context of complementary Health Education
ASET Levels 3 & 4 Psychotherapy
ASET Level 3 Grief Counselling
ASET Level 4 Integrated Therapeutic Counselling
ASET Level 3 NLP
ASET Level 3 Life Coaching
ASET Level 4 Hypnotherapy
ASET Level 3 Chi Gung
Diploma in psychoanalysis, hypnotherapy and counselling from the Association of Stress management (required over 200 assessed client cases, over 1,000 client hours and 3 years training).
Multiple university modules at undergraduate and post graduate level at Edinburgh, Swansea, Cardiff, Lampeter and Open Universities.
Unaccredited awards in Mindfulness from the International Interfaith Seminary. Staff member at the Interfaith Seminary.
Three quarters through BA Philosophy and psychological studies (Open University).
Certificate of education (Edinburgh University)
Certificate of Interpersonal Skills for Volunteers (Lampeter University)
5th Dan Black belt in combined martial arts.
Post qualification clinical training in CBASP and Mindfulness
Denise:
Concessions, ISPC, NACHP registered counsellor. IPP registered associate psychologist. SHTC registered life coach and complementary therapist. CNHC registered hypnotherapist.
Professional Diploma in Counselling, Psychotherapy and Hypnotherapy
Level 4 Counselling
Level 4 Complementary Health
Level 4 Nutritional Therapy
Level 4 Herbalism
Level 4 life Coaching
Level 3 Diet and Nutrition
Level 3 Eating Disorders
Level 3 Oriental Diagnosis
Level 3 Criminology
BTEC Health & Social Care
BSc Open : psychology and health studies
Certificate of Indian Head Massage
Certificate of Education (undergrad). Edinburgh University
Experienced and vocationally trained mental health volunteer, including mental aid first aid, WRAPS and disclosure checked.
Post qualification clinical training in Mindfulness
Service Categories
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Counselling, Hypnotherapist, Life Coaching, Meditation, NLP, Nutrition, Psychotherapy
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