David Lewis

I am a qualified Counsellor (BSc Hons) specialising in trauma, child and adolescent mental health, and grief. I provide person-centred and creative therapeutic support to children, young people, and adults, helping them manage challenges such as anxiety, depression, and loss. I am committed to safeguarding, ethical practice, and empowering clients to build resilience and autonomy.

• Counsellor with experience across private practice, NHS referrals, and education, supporting adults, children, and young people with issues including trauma, grief, anxiety, and depression.
• Skilled in person-centred and creative approaches, tailoring therapy to client needs and fostering resilience, autonomy, and wellbeing.
• Experienced in safeguarding, risk assessment, and ethical practice, working in line with BACP standards.
• Background in management and team leadership, providing supervision, training, and emotional support to staff, with transferable skills in communication, organisation, and problem-solving.

• BSc (Hons) Counselling Theory and Practice – First Class (Staffordshire University, 2021–2024)
• Certificate in Counselling Skills – Level 3 (Hugh Baird College, 2019–2021)
• Introduction to Counselling Skills – Level 2 (Hugh Baird College, 2019–2021)