Mark Ross

“Mark Ross: Providing a safe and supportive therapeutic relationship where you can share whatever challenges you are facing”

Mark approaches his sessions with a whole person view fostering a caring, compassionate and professional environment to explore your thoughts and feelings. He will listen and respond without judgement, ensuring you feel heard understood and respected.

His initial training was within the person centred model of counselling. Since then Mark has completed further continued professional development broadening his person centred knowledge towards an
integrative approach. This means he will not give you answers, rather provide a supported environment for you to discover your own answers and to see yourself, your challenges and your strengths in new ways.

Whether you have a specific reason for seeking counselling or are still exploring your motivations, Mark will welcome you with warmth, empathy and a genuine interest in your well-being. Mark is committed to establishing a therapeutic relationship which he believes is essential for fostering meaningful change. He will provide a confidential environment and prioritise your needs throughout the therapeutic process.

Mark has gained his experience working with various charitable organisations, within the NHS and in private settings. He is a registered member of the British association for Counselling and Psychotherapy and adheres to their ethical framework, as well as holding a Foundation Degree in Person Centred Counselling.

Mark possess an up-to-date enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, and is committed to his ongoing personal and professional development, ensuring his skills and knowledge remain current so that he is an active participant in the process of change.

He offers an initial consultation session for £45 which provides an opportunity for you to discuss your needs and goals for therapy. This session is a no obligation chance for you to assess your comfort level with his approach and consider how to maximise the benefits of your sessions together. Additionally it allows Mark a chance to determine whether he possess the appropriate skills and experience to support you effectively.

Mark offers counselling on a weekly or fortnightly basis and can work with you for a fixed number of sessions or open ended allowing you to end counselling when you feel ready.

Pricing

• £45 for initial one hour consultation
• £55 for further one hour sessions