Confidentiality.
The information given to the Counsellor is private and confidential. The only way this would change is if
the Counsellor believed that you or someone else is at risk of serious harm or if required by law. This
would be discussed with you in the first instance.
Supervision.
Supervision is for the Counsellor. Supervision is necessary to ensure good standards of practice are
maintained.
The Time Out Counsellor receives regular supervision from a qualified and experienced professional
accredited Supervisor registered with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy.
Clients are not identified and all information is completely confidential.
Qualifications.
The Time Out Counsellor is Dawn Blackmore MA (Honours) - Edinburgh University.
Post Graduate Diploma in Counselling - Edinburgh University.
Certificate in Counselling Supervision - Edinburgh University.
Accreditation means that the practice has been deemed to meet the standard for a competent, ethical and
independent practioner. Dawn has a wide range of experience, working as a counsellor, in the NHS, the
voluntary sector and the private sector.
Membership of Professional Bodies.
MBACP (Accred.) (British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy. Accredited
Counsellor /
Psychotherapist.)