Penny Bould MBACP Cert. Lifecoach, Dip. Couns.
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Warwick Warwickshire CV34 |
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01926 40 92 98
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Profile
Where do you want your life to go? Former BBC news presenter, reporter and M.D. media agency, qualified lifecoach and psychotherapeutic counsellor, trained in stress management consultancy and NLP (Neuro Lingusitic Programing) practitioner provides innovative, warm, multi-faceted practical integrative approaches to empowering you to bring about positive changes. Experienced confidence, media skills and negotations trainer and trained actor, experienced festival compere and trained playwright I provide a thorough approach to helping you to find your path to transforming your life. Winner of the (only) UK Certificate of the European Commission Breaking Barriers Award 2000, I broadcast and appear in the news as an expert on psychological welfare and wellbeing, mental health, disability awareness and civil rights, and a wide range of issues of public interest. An experienced press, radio and TV journalist I still occasionally write for the media (e.g. recently commissioned by The Guardian and appeared on ITV, BBC etc.)
Training, Qualifications & Experience
* Certificate in Lifecoaching (with Neuro Linguistic Programming) (NCFE) (2006)
* Diploma in The Theory & Practice of Counselling (ABC) (with Distinction in Advanced Counselling Skills)
* Graduate Certificate in The Theory & Practice of Counselling (Coventry University)
* MBACP Member British Association for Counselling & Psychotherapy.
* Cert. Health Psychology Understanding Mental Ill-health. (Cov. Univ.). * Cert. Intermediate Couns. (OCN).
* Cert. Working with Survivors of Sexual Abuse (OCN).
* Cert. Bereavement (Cruse).
* Trained in Stress Management (CBT - Cognitive Behavioural Therapy approaches)
* Trained in Post-Critical Incident Trauma Psychological Welfare (Centre for Trauma Resilience & Growth/NHS/ Notts. Univ./WCC).
* Trained in Drug Awareness 2010 (Drug & Alcohol National Occupational Standards (DANOS) AA1, AB2, AB5, AC1, AD1, AD4, AF1, AF2).
* University BA level educated in Psychology, Sociology, Politics & Statistics.
* Media trained: e.g. BBC, National Council for the Training of Journalists, London College of Printing & Home Office Emergency Planning College.
* Trained in Disability & Diversity Awareness; Government Overview & Scrutiny Skills; Assertiveness; Negotiating Industrial Relations Skills (Trained by Trades Union Congress at Manchester Polytechnic)
* Experienced part-time or guest Lecturer at 3 Universities).
Leadership / Management Roles Have Included:-
* Managing Director Bould Media & Marketing
* BBC breakfast show editor
* BBC news bulletin editor / presenter
* The Editor and Public Relations Officer national QUANGO (Quasi-Non Governmental Organisation) Centre for Information and Advice on Educational Disadvantage
* Member University of Warwick Medical School Advisory Board
* School governor
* Vice Chair National Union of Journalists Equality Council
* Vice President Students Union (7,000)
Areas of life coaching I deal with
Other areas of life coaching I deal with
Neuro Linguistic Programming
Psychotherapeutic Counselling
Abuse
Addictions
Anxiety
Bereavement
Disability Issues & Empowerment
Goal Setting
Media Skills
Meditation
Negotiations
Neuro Linguistic Programming
Panic
Presentations
Relaxation
Stress
Trauma
Fees
I offer discounts for people on low incomes or with low disposable income.
Further Information
I use rooms in Warwick and Leamington Spa which are wheelchair user accessible.
- Online, email or telephone life coaching available
- Face to face life coaching available
- Also registered with Counselling Directory
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