Sarah Griffiths
Registered Member M香港六合彩精准资料
Contact information
- Phone number
- 07487880557
Therapist - MERTHYR TYDFIL
Features
- Flexible hours available
Availability
My main private practice days are currently Monday, Thursdays & Fridays. *Additional fees of 拢10 per session will apply on a Saturday*
*Please note: I can only respond during office hours.
*I do not offer emergency or crisis intervention outside of normal hours.
About me and my therapy practice
Welcome! My clinical practice is professional, safe and non judgemental, offering you an impartial space to freely discuss your presenting issues. Making the first step is often the biggest one! Investing in yourself is a powerful tool. Thank you for visiting the profile...
*I have Specialist CYP & Families Training in DDP (Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy) where I will be a Level 2 informed practitioner as of 2025*
*EMDR - (Eye, Movement, Desensitisation, Reprocessing) I am an EMDR Clinician and Trauma Specialist*
Practice description
About me:
Guiding Star Specialist Trauma Therapy & Integrative Counselling - Independent female psychotherapist / counsellor, covering Merthyr Tydfil, (face to face) and remote counselling (Zoom, Teams etc) working from my home (Private practice is set in Merthyr Tydfil, South Wales UK).
Counselling from age 5 upwards - Adults, Couples, Individuals- incorporating DDP & Play Therapy Techniques with Children & Young People, where appropriate.
*New - DDP Level 1 Therapist (Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy) - Level 2 will be completed in 2025. I currently practice as a 鈥淒DP Informed systemic therapist鈥
*EMDR - I currently practice as an 鈥淓MDR Clinician鈥.
*Adults 1:1
*Couples
*Families
*Children & Young People
*Clinical Supervision
*Parenting & Child Development
I specialise in Trauma Therapy, EMDR (Eye, Movement, Desensitisation, Reprocessing) and Systemic Psychotherapy including DDP (Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy) in children and Young People, and Systemic Psychotherapy.
I offer support and guidance throughout Family / Children's Therapy, with 'Parenting' skills and enhanced clinical knowledge around Child Development.
I assist Multi - Agencies and key workers with Clinical Supervision, and EAP counselling.
Guiding Star Trauma Therapy, offers a safe, effective and very boundaried approach (and will need to signpost on those who are in 鈥榗risis management鈥 or living in abusive or chaotic situations - who maybe cannot commit themselves to the process and boundaries of 香港六合彩精准资料 ethical counselling).
Additional information:
*PLEASE NOTE*: To begin ANY therapy - firstly, a telephone consultation MUST be booked, either via email enquiry or via the secure link on this page or the Counselling Directory page, (鈥渂ook a call鈥 option) and financially secured, 拢20 via bank transfer or PayPal - to see if my type of practice and style / approach, is right for you.
My first session
*20 minute telephone consultation, includes basic assessment and consultation- this is required = 拢20*
*PLEASE NOTE*: To begin ANY type of therapy - a basic telephone consultation will be required and then if you feel that we are a good 鈥榝it鈥 - thereafter, a 鈥渨eek in advance鈥 approach will initiate the sessions;
Therefore, a 鈥榙ouble fee鈥 (minimum of 拢120 which is for baseline adult rate) is to be paid at the very beginning, securing the first and the very last session. Payments required 48 hours prior to attending.
The in advance fee may then also be used in the event of a client cancelling outside of their contracted 48 hours notice. *NO REFUNDS APPLY*
Important Additional information:
Counselling requires a lot of commitment and is not in any way a crisis management service or emergency care service. *Please contact your GP or Primary Care services for additional advice, if unsure*
*INITIAL TELEPHONE CONSULTATION- 拢20 (up to 20 mins) *any therapy sessions cannot be scheduled, until this is completed and that basic client details and information from a basic clinical assessment, is completed*
*REPORT WRITING - 拢250*
*Higher fees WILL apply, for Referrals from Insurers, Private Health and Medicolegal Companies*
*ALL COUNSELLING - 拢60 - 拢250 (PER 50 MIN SESSION) *extra 拢10 per session for weekends*
*Teams / Zoom sessions - 50 mins = 拢60
*COUPLES - 拢80
*FAMILY THERAPY - 拢150 - 拢250 (per session, *dependant on number of relatives)*
*THERAPEUTIC PLAY & CYP (Children & Young People鈥檚 Counselling) - AGE 5 - 18 - 拢70
*DDP THERAPY - 拢150 (90 mins - can include one parent)
*CLINICAL SUPERVISION - 拢80 - 拢120 PER 1.5 HOURS EACH MONTH (IN LINE WITH 香港六合彩精准资料 REQUIREMENTS: www.bacp.co.uk/supervision)
*STUDENT SUPERVISION (I.D. or STUDENTS NO. REQUIRED) - 拢70 PER HOUR / 拢100 PER 1.5 HOURS EACH MONTH)
*EMDR - 拢100 (60 mins) 拢150 (90 mins)
What I can help with
Abuse, ADD / ADHD, Addictions, Anger management, Anxiety, Autism spectrum, Bereavement, Cancer, Child related issues, Chronic fatigue syndrome / ME, Depression, Disability, Eating disorders, Health related issues, Infertility, LGBTQ+ counselling, Life coaching, Loss, Menopause, Men's issues, Neurodiversity, Obsessions, OCD, Personal development, Phobias, Post-traumatic stress, Pregnancy related issues, Redundancy, Relationships, Self esteem, Self-harm, Service veterans, Sex-related issues, Sexual identity, Sexuality, Spirituality, Stress, Substance Dependency, Trauma, Women's issues, Work related issues
Types of therapy
Behavioural, Brief therapy, CBT, Cognitive, Creative therapy, Eclectic, EMDR, Family therapy, Humanistic, Integrative, Person centred, Play therapy, Psychodynamic, Solution focused brief therapy, Systemic, Transactional analysis
Clients I work with
Adults, Children, Couples, EAP, Families, Older adults, Organisations, Trainees, Young people
How I deliver therapy
Long term sessions, Long-term face-to-face work, Online therapy, Short term sessions, Short-term face-to-face work, Time-limited