Welcome to Val Grattage-Rushton
M.A. (Couns.), Postgraduate Diploma in CBT, Postgraduate Diploma in EMDR, BABCP, EMDR, UKCP & BACP (Accred.) Psychotherapist
I have over 20 years experience as a psychotherapist and I have undertaken various clinical training programmes. Furthermore, I have worked in various settings such as: the National Health Service (NHS) as a Cognitive Behavioural Therapist (CBT) and Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing therapist (EMDR). At present I am a locum supervisor/consultant in the NHS. Other organisations I have worked for are: Local Authorities; Private Health Care; Fire Services; Occupational Health Providers; Police Services; and Training/Education Services.
I am an accredited Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) trainer, therapist and supervisor and have lectured at the University of Manchester, Liverpool and Lancaster. I am an accredited Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing therapy (EMDR) practitioner and Consultant/Supervisor. I am accredited psychotherapist with the following organisations:
- British Association of Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapists (BABCP)
- EMDR Europe Approved Practitioner (EMDR)
- British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP)
- United Kingdom Council of Psychotherapists (UKCP)
I offer evidence-based psychological therapies for a wide range of emotional, behavioural and relationship difficulties.
About My Therapy
My services include Cognitive and Behavioural Psychotherapy (CBT), Third Wave CBT Therapies, CFT - Compassion Focused Therapy, BA - Behavioural Activation Therapy and much more...
Get in touch
Please do not hesitate to contact me. I will be more than pleased to help.