2008/2009
John Seddon
Derbyshire
Practice Address / Postcode:
Higham, Derbyshire DE55
Telephone: 01773 835 042

E-mail: john@johnseddon.com


Disabled Access:
No wheelchair access.




Website: www.johnseddon.com
Qualifications and Accreditations:
CQSW (1971)
MA Counselling (1991)
Certificate in Counselling Supervision (1998)
British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy Senior Accredited (1996)
Non English Languages Spoken:
Theoretical Approach:
Client centred, cognitive.
Specific Training and Experience:
Before counselling I was a social worker and worked for many years with sexual minority clients. I worked as a trainer with social services staff to try to change attitudes, particularly in relation to HIV/AIDS.
Working with sexual minority clients was an elective part of my counsellor training.
I have worked for well over 500 hours as a counsellor with sexual minority clients during the past ten years and more before.
Most of my recent counselling work has been with the NHS in Primary Care.
Gender Identity/Sexual Identity:
Heterosexual Male
Specialisms and Interests:
Problems from childhood. Being part of a sexual minority. Pre and post operative people in gender transition. Depression. Abuse. Health Issues. Low confidence or self-esteem. Personal growth and development. Bereavement. Stress/anxiety/panic.
Fee Structure:
Initial exploratory session £20. Subsequent counselling session £35.
Subsequent session for students or people without employment £20.