Robert Heaven

About me and my therapy practice

I am a BACP Accredited Psychotherapist/ Counsellor / Supervisor with over 20 years experience of working with individuals, groups and couples. My Professional training includes a Post graduate level qualification in Psychotherapeutic Counselling (University of Sussex) ; Group Analysis (Tavistock Clinic) and a number of other counseling Diploma/Certificate level trainings including Marital and Relationship Counselling (Relate) and Transactional Analysis

Approach: 
Following a detailed assessment for suitability for either counseling or an onward referral to other health professionals, I seek the most effective and creative approach for each individual client, whether this be a short term solution focused model or longer term Psychotherapy.  I work either face to face with my clients, or where suitable, by telephone or Skype/FT.

What I can help with

Addictions, Eating disorders, Obsessions, OCD, Phobias, Self-harm, Abuse, Anxiety, Bereavement, Depression, Loss, Post-traumatic stress, Trauma, Service veterans, Career coaching, Coaching supervision, Development coaching, Executive coaching, Leadership coaching, Life coaching, Personal development, AIDS/HIV, Cancer, Chronic fatigue syndrome / ME, Disability, Health related issues, Cultural issues, Identity issues, Men's issues, Self esteem, Sexual identity, Sexuality, Spirituality, Child related issues, Infertility, Pregnancy related issues, Relationships, Sex-related issues

Types of therapy

Adlerian, Brief therapy, Cognitive, Cognitive analytic therapy, Existential, Family therapy, Humanistic, Integrative, Person centred, Psychoanalytic, Psychodynamic, Relational, Solution focused brief therapy, Systemic, Transactional analysis, Transpersonal

Clients I work with

Trainee, Adults, Couples, EAP, Families, Groups, Older adults, Organisations

How I deliver therapy

Home visits, Long-term face-to-face work, Online counselling, Short-term face-to-face work, Telephone counselling, Time-limited