About Josie

 

Josie Nicholson is a qualified Accredited Integrative Counselling Therapist registered with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, this means that Josie's practice has been deemed to meet the standard for a competent, ethical and independent practitioner.  Josie is also a UKRCP Registered Counsellor.

After completing her initial counselling training Josie has her own practice within a complementary health clinic and is currently a  Counselling Service Provider for the Derby City Council..

Josie also attends various counselling workshops throughout the year in order to ensure that her practice is kept up to date.

Josie works with an Integrative approach, which involves integrating ideas and insights drawn from different counselling models in order to respond appropriately to the needs of individual clients.

This approach supports Josie's philosophy that each person is unique and therefore no one approach suits all. Josie's main theoretical models are Person Centred Counselling, Psychodynamic Counselling and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy.

The Range Of Problems Josie Works With

  • Anxiety
  • Depression / Low Mood
  • Low Self Esteem/Self Confidence  
  • The Effects of Childhood / Abuse
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Bereavement 
  • Domestic Violence
  • Family Difficulties
  • Feelings of Shame & Guilt
  • Feeling lost / Dissatisfaction with Life
  • Cultural Issues
  • Sexuality Issues
  • Affairs and Betrayals
  • Bullying
  • Self Harm
  • Emotional Abuse
  • Postnatal Depression
  • Relationship Issues
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Termination/Miscarriage
  • Work Related Issues
  • Loss of a Beloved Pet

Josie works with adults and young adults from year 10 onwards.