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Yasmin started her passion is to support both adults and children to reach their full potential taking into account their individual needs and their ethnic and cultural backgrounds, she feels this can be done both holistically and therapeutically.

 

I utilise my ability to speak English, Punjabi and Urdu to enable everyone to access mental health and counselling support.

 

I have extensive experience and knowledge working with children for example when I worked for Action for Children and Place2Be counsellor, I was responsible for creating a therapeutic environment, offering play therapy to children who had mental health-emotional/behavioural difficulties.

 

Within my role as an Infant Mental Health worker, I worked with families to enhance parent-child relationships experiencing behavioural/mental health difficulties, based in the community in Blackburn. I offered advice, training, consultation, specialist support and joint work to colleagues in all relevant agencies.

 

I am also able to offer any other professionals in the healthcare or education system supervision to help enhance the service they offer through their particular organisations.

 

Areas of interest & specialisms Anxiety, depression, relationships, couple counselling, Young People, IAPT, CAMHS, Trauma, Transitions, LGBTQ+, CBT, DBT, PC, Infant-Parent Psychotherapy, Cultural Issues.

 

Languages: English, Punjabi & Urdu

 

Yasmin's private practice can be found at:

https://newlighttherapy.co.uk/

 

Qualifications & Professional Courses

Dip. Person Centred Counselling

Dip. Supervision (Clinical & Professional)

Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT)

Dip. Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)

Dip. Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP)

Cert. Counselling Young People

Mentalisation Based Therapy (MBT)

KUF-Personality Disorder

Counselling Couples (Relate)

CAHMS Specialist Crittenden Care Index – Infant & Parent Dynamics

Trans Awareness

L3 Safeguarding Children & Adults

WRAP-prevent

My Counselling Experience

South West London St Georges NHS Trust – CAMHS Specialist T3 Therapist

Bradford District Care NHS Trust - IAPT Counsellor

East Lancashire Care NHS Trust - Infant Mental Health Therapist

Bradford District Care NHS Trust Keighley Hillbrook - CBT Therapist

Cumbria Partnership NHS Trust - CBT Therapist

Place2be - School Counsellor

Thinking Ahead Rochdale - Telephone Counsellor

Salford Primary Care - IAPT Counsellor

Sure Start Burnley - Volunteer Counsellor

Private Practice

Clinical/Professional Supervision

Action for Children - Counsellor

East Lancashire Hospitals - Infanct Mental Health Practitioner

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