Ameda Blades
Registered Member MBACP
Contact information
- Phone number
- 07747652008
Therapist - Cardiff
Features
- Flexible hours available
- Concessionary rates
Availability
Tuesday - Saturday: 08:00 - 20:00
Last double session starts at 18:00.
* when working with dissociative identity disorder as a presentation double length sessions (100 minutes) is available*
About me and my therapy practice
Hello, my name is Ameda and my pronouns are she/her. I'm of dual nationality and work in a BAME and LGBTQIA+ affirmative way. Currently, I offer 1:1 50minute sessions online. I have 24 years of health and social care experience across both NHS and private sectors. I am registered member of the International Society of Trauma and Dissociation (ISSTD), the European Society for Trauma and Dissociation (ESTD) and an MBACP member. SCID-D assessments, diagnosis and treatments plans offered.
Practice description
The modality that I use is person-centred and experiential however I draw from a broad range of theoretical perspectives to work in an integrative way.
I work in a sex and body positive way, this includes working with those who work in the sex industry.
The majority of my working life has been working with individuals who have experienced personal and vicarious trauma or those who live or work in a chaotic and traumatic environment.
Presentations that I work with include:
- Trauma and critical incidents
- Vicarious trauma
- Dissociative identity disorder (DID)
- Post traumatic stress and disorder (PTS/D)
- Complex post traumatic stress disorder (CPTSD)
- Satanic and ritualistic abuse
- Adverse childhood experiences (ACE's)
- Generational trauma
- Domestic violence and abuse
- Sex industry workers
- Brainwashing
- Religious trauma
* when working with dissociative identity disorder as a presentation double length sessions (100 minutes) are available*
My first session
Free 30 minute initial assessment session to establish if we are a good fit and if you'd like to continue working together, within this session we will explore the boundaries of the working relationship and discuss the contractual agreement.
What I can help with
Abuse, Cultural issues, Identity issues, LGBTQ+ counselling, Post-traumatic stress, Service veterans, Sex-related issues, Sexual identity, Sexuality, Stress, Trauma, Work related issues
Types of therapy
Gestalt, Humanistic, Integrative, Interpersonal, Person centred
Clients I work with
Adults, Older adults, Young people
How I deliver therapy
Long term sessions, Online therapy