About Me
Catherine Kniveton | Psychotherapist
I am a Qualified and experienced Psychotherapist registered with the Health and Care professionals council. I have a specialisms in Art Psychotherapy and EMDR (Eye Movement, Desensitisation and Reprocessing Therapy).
I am currently working in private practice as well as contracted to work in mainstream and specialist schools across Derbyshire. I am an Approved provider for Adoption Support East Midlands (2021).
I have a range of experience working with adults, children and young people in various contexts and settings; including private practice, schools and mental health hospitals.
I have and do work with people who come to me with a vast array of experiences and or diagnosis including for example; Anxiety, Depression, Self-Harm, Suicidal Ideation, PTSD, ADHD, BPD, Autism, Complex Trauma, Stress, Difficulties with Anger, Bereavement, Abuse and Low Self Esteem. At the core of my work is safety, empathy and establishing trust. To do this, I will always work at your pace, try to ensure you feel safe, comfortable and able to share your thoughts. We will work with whatever it is that you feel you want or need to bring to the therapy room. And everything you do bring will always be met with a non judgemental ear.
Qualifications | Professional Registrations | Safe Practice Measures
- Master of Arts in Art Psychotherapy at Derby University (2018).
- Registered with the Health and Care professionals Council.
- EMDR Trainee (October 2021).
- ICO Registration Held.
Information commissioners office.
- DBS Certificate Held.
Disclosure and Baring service.
- Professional Indemnity Insurance in use (Howden Insurance).
- Attend monthly clinical supervision.
- BA in photography, Video and Digital Imaging (2015).
Combined level One in Psychology and Photography (2013).