Ann Hockett-Venn
Registered Member MBACP (Accredited)
Contact information
- Phone number
- 07598331054
Therapist - Welwyn Garden City
Features
Availability
I am available Monday to Wednesday 10am- 5pm
About me and my therapy practice
Counselling and can provide an opportunity to talk through difficult and sometimes distressing issues, where yo can be heard without feeling judged.
I offer a safe environment in which clients can explore issues that are troubling them. Counselling can be helpful in increasing our self awareness, and also encourage personal growth.it can also assist in identifying any unresolved problems or issues, enabling the client to make changes.
I work with individuals, couples and sometime with more than two family members. I am accredited with the BACP since 1996
Practice description
I work in a Person Centred way.
I Have a post Graduate Diploma Couns, University Herts 1995
BACP Accreditation since 1996 ongoing.
Certificate Stress Management1996
Certificate in Person Centred Supervision. 2003
I offer Counselling and Psychotherapy to individuals and Couples.
Since Qualifying I have been practising for 25yrs , this includes 8 yrs as a GP practice Counsellor for two surgeries, my clients ranged from 11-96yrs.
My first session
the first session, is an opportunity to meet and discuss your issues, also for the client to decide if I am the right therapist for you. I believe it is important for the client to feel safe and heard, without feeling judged.
Also it is a space to discuss the clients future needs and sessions if appropriate
the Session is 50 minutes.
What I can help with
Abuse, Anxiety, Bereavement, Depression, Loss, Post-traumatic stress, Trauma
Types of therapy
Brief therapy, Eclectic, Family therapy, Integrative, Person centred
Clients I work with
Adults, Couples, Families
How I deliver therapy
Long term sessions, Long-term face-to-face work, Short term sessions, Short-term face-to-face work
Languages spoken
English
Supervisor - Welwyn Garden City
Features
Availability
10-5pm Monday-Wednesday
About me and my therapy practice
BACP Accreditation 1996 ongoing
I work in Private practice, offering Counselling/Psychotherapy. to individuals, and couples
I qualified with a Post Graduate Diploma, University of Hertfordshire in 1996
Cert in Stress Management, Institute Stress Management.1996 Cert in Supervision, Psychology Matters 2003
I worked as a practice Counsellor for 2 local GP practices for 9 years
I offer long term/short term therapy. Couple counselling and family therapy.
What I can help with
Abuse, Anxiety, Bereavement, Depression, Eating disorders, Loss, Obsessions, OCD, Personal development, Post-traumatic stress, Relationships, Self esteem, Self-harm, Sexual identity, Stress, Trauma, Work related issues
Types of therapy
Brief therapy, Family therapy, Humanistic, Integrative, Person centred
Clients I work with
Adults, Couples, EAP, Families, Older adults, Young people
How I deliver therapy
Long-term face-to-face work, Short-term face-to-face work, Time-limited
Languages spoken
English