Passionate about the work I do!

Virginia Taylor, 

 Reg.MBACP (Accred), MNCS (Accred), FRTC

Over 20 years experience

Worked with thousands of clients from

various backgrounds.

Empowering individuals to make changes within 3 sessions.

Achieve goals within 6.​

No situation too big or too small to work with.

No area of life too difficult to bring about change.

Virginia has been working with individuals and couples since 

1997, working initially with those experiencing relationship difficulties.

In 2001 she took up work with a local council,

as an Occupational Health Counsellor

working with staff at all levels and from many

different backgrounds.

She has also held a contract with the University of Huddersfield for 7 years, providing sessions to lecturers and staff at all different levels.

She holds contracts with a number of EAP's (Employee Assistance Programmes),

 counselling & coaching clients.

She is highly experienced in working with a wide range of work 

related and personal difficulties and in enabling clients to 

achieve their desired outcome within 3-6 sessions.

She also specialises in providing very effective 30 minutes telephone sessions, consisting of a combination of counselling, coaching and CBT.  Results are often achieved within 3 sessions and clients are often amazed at how longstanding issues have been resolved quickly. 

Over 300 clients in the last 2 years have benefitted greatly from the 30 minutes sessions. She has a thorough understanding of the many difficulties and challenges encountered in life and is therefore, able to quickly help clients gain a deeper insight

into their difficulties

She has undergone training in:

Her training in the various approaches

enables her to use the model best suited to her client.

She has undertaken training in various locations: 

Berne Institute, Oxford Cognitive Therapy Centre, Co-Active Training Institute, Coaching Academy and many more.....

She is very passionate about her work and enjoys helping 

 individuals achieve what they truly desire in life.

Short term work is her speciality, as she has the ability 

to enable clients to identify the root cause of their difficulties 

very quickly and find the most suitable way of dealing with them.

Respect is given to her clients at all times and she understands 

that it may be frightening and difficult to change,

however, with her support and encouragement clients leave 

feeling encouraged and strengthened to take on challenges 

they only dreamed of and attain goals which they never believed, they 

could achieve.

She is a member of the following professional 

bodies/organizations:

British Association for Counselling and

Psychotherapy (BACP)

BACP Coaching Division

The National Counselling Society

She attends regular monthly supervision

&

All information shared is kept in the strictest confidence and 

adherence maintained at all times

to the Ethical Framework of Good Practice.

She is also in possession of an Enhanced DBS

Her work experience consists of:

Samaritans - (3 years)

Marriage Guidance Counsellor - Marriage Care (6 years)

Couple Counselling

Employment Advisor - Local Authority (8 years part-time)

Occupational Health Counsellor - Local Authority (17 years part-time)

for staff at all levels

Therapist at Huddersfield University (7 years)

Counselling and coaching staff & lecturers at all levels

Telephone Consultant - Stadyn Limited (3 years)

Stress Management Trainer (Smoking Cessation)

Delivered on behalf of the NHS to the General Public.

Qualifications /Training

Diploma in Counselling

Diploma in CBT/REBT

Diploma in Corporate & Executive Coaching

Endorsed by Institute of Leadership & Management

Diploma in Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Behavioural Therapies 

​(Foundation)

Diploma in Fusion Therapeutic Coaching

Accredited by NCFE

Certificate in Couple Counselling

Certificate in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy

Approved by British Psychological Society

Primary Certificate in

Advanced Cognitive Behavioural Skills

Approved by British Psychological Society

Certificate in Transactional Analysis

Recognised By The International Transactional Analysis 

​Association

CTI Co-Active Coaching

Accredited Course by International Coach Federation

Also

Undertaken training in the following:

Accceptance & Commitment Therapy

Approved by British Psychological Society

Trauma Incident Reduction

Recognised by the American Psychology Association

Addiction Counselling

Brief Solution Focused Therapy

Personal Coaching

Metapsychology Schema Coaching

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