Ramandeep Kaur

As an aspiring counsellor, my journey has been deeply rooted in a passion for helping others navigate life's challenges with resilience and clarity. Having completed my foundational education in Psychology, I am now driven to pursue a career as a counsellor in the UK, where I aim to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals seeking support and guidance. My decision to specialise in counselling stems from a profound belief in the transformative power of empathy and active listening.

Throughout my academic and professional experiences, I have witnessed first-hand the profound impact that compassionate support can have on an individual's wellbeing. Whether volunteering at local helplines or assisting in community outreach programs, I have honed my ability to connect with people from diverse backgrounds and provide them with a safe space to explore their thoughts and emotions. Moreover, I am dedicated to upholding the ethical standards and principles outlined by reputable counselling bodies in the UK, such as the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP), to ensure the highest level of care and professionalism in my practice.

Furthermore, my approach to counselling is holistic and client-centred, emphasising collaboration and empowerment. I believe in tailoring my therapeutic interventions to meet the unique needs and goals of each individual, fostering a sense of autonomy and self-discovery along their journey towards healing and personal growth. By creating a warm and non-judgmental environment, I strive to cultivate a therapeutic alliance built on trust, respect, and mutual understanding.

In joining the ranks of dedicated counsellors in the UK, I am eager to contribute my skills, knowledge, and passion to support those in need within our communities. I am deeply committed to promoting mental health awareness and destigmatizing seeking help for mental health issues. With a heart full of empathy and a mind eager to learn and grow, I am ready to embark on this fulfilling and rewarding career path as a counsellor, dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of others.

Counsellor - Green Lane counselling and psychotherapy

(2023-01 - 2023-06)

• Provide individual counselling sessions to clients dealing with a range of issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and relationship difficulties.
• Conduct initial assessments and develop personalized treatment plans in collaboration with clients, utilizing evidence-based therapeutic techniques such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, and Mindfulness.
• Maintain accurate and confidential client records, ensuring compliance with data protection regulations and ethical standards.
• Participate in regular supervision sessions and continuing education opportunities to enhance professional knowledge and skills.

Counsellor - Spectrum.Life

(2023-07)

• Provide individual counselling sessions to clients dealing with a range of issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and relationship difficulties.
• Conduct initial assessments and develop personalized treatment plans in collaboration with clients, utilizing evidence-based therapeutic techniques such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, and Mindfulness.
• Maintain accurate and confidential client records, ensuring compliance with data protection regulations and ethical standards.
• Participate in regular supervision sessions and continuing education opportunities to enhance professional knowledge and skills.

Waitress - Wagamama

(2018 - 2022)

Healthcare Assistant - Derby Royal Hospital

(2012 - 2017)

Counter Assistant - Manor Pharmacy

(2010 - 2012)

Level 4 Counselling - Counselling - Derby Adult Learning Centre (2023 - 2023)

Level 3 Counselling - Counselling - Derby Adult Learning Centre (2019 - 2019)

Level 2 Counselling - Counselling - Derby Adult Learning Centre (2018 - 2018)

BSc - Psychology - University of Derby (2017 - 2017)

Access to Higher Education - Maths, ICT, Psychology, Sociology, Communications, Skills, Study Skills - New College Nottingham (2014 - 2014)

A Levels and GCSEs - General Education - Bemrose Secondary School (2009 - 2009)