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What happens if I have to cancel or I do not show up for my session?
If you are running late for our session, please try to email/text/call me if it is safe and legal to do so. If you do not attend a session at our arranged time, I will wait 10 minutes before calling you and wherever possible leave a message. I will wait another 5 minutes before trying…
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Are you a Member of a Professional Ethical Body?
I am a member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP- Membership Number 393752). The BACP are a membership body for counselling professionals, and I ensure I uphold their ethical framework. A copy of which can be found here: https://www.bacp.co.uk/events-and-resources/ethics-and-standards/ethical-framework-for-the-counselling-professions/
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What days and hours do you offer Counselling Sessions?
I work Monday to Friday and I can offer sessions between 08:00-18:30. I do work ad hoc on Saturday and Sundays.
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What are your hourly fees for a counselling session?
My fees are £52 per session. (I offer a sliding scale for fees dependent on your personal circumstances. I review my fees annually.)
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What qualifications do you have?
I have a Post Graduate Diploma in Psychotherapeutic Counselling from Staffordshire University. I am passionate about personal development and in turn this develops my practice. I have completed an Introduction to the Person-Centred Approach to death and dying with Live Well Die Well and Crossfields Institute. I have completed the a Foundation Course and for…
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Gemma’s professional commitment to you.
I will ensure that I attend all our sessions at the time and date specified and will keep within the time boundaries we have set. We will review our sessions over time, to ensure you are getting everything you need from our time together. I will provide a confidential, secure space for our work together. …
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How can you pay for your Counselling session?
Your fee can be paid by BAC’s transfer to Gem’s Counselling Space Business Account. Or you can pay cash on the day. (Please note I do not carry cash, therefore it would need to be the exact cash payment.)