Graeme Armstrong – Couples Counsellor for Newcastle Psychologist
About Graeme Armstrong (Couples Counsellor)
Graeme Armstrong
Counsellor & Couples Counsellor
Qualifications
- Post Graduate Diploma in Relationship Therapy (Systemic Therapy) (University of Hull 2008)
- Foundation Skills Training in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (NHS Newcastle 2007)
- Couples Therapy Supervisor Training Certificate (Relate Institute Doncaster 2007)
- Post Graduate Diploma in Couples Therapy (University of East London 2006)
- Relate Certificate in Marital and Couple Counselling Theory and Practice (Relate Institute Rugby 2004)
- Foundation Skills Training in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) (NHS)
- CBT for Couples Training
- Extensive Training in Domestic Violence & Abuse
Further Experience
- 21 Years’ Experience as a Generic and Couple Therapist
- Clinical Supervisor Since 2006
- Led Over 50 Weekend Trainings in Mindfulness and 4 5-Day Retreats
- Post Graduate Diploma in Mindfulness (The University of Aberdeen)
About Graeme Armstrong (Couples Counsellor)
Graeme Armstrong is one of the resident therapists at Newcastle Psychologist & Counselling who provides counselling, couples therapy and mindfulness based approaches for a range of clients.
Having spent 21 years working as a general counsellor, Graeme effectively helped people experiencing a range of problems throughout his career. On top of his counselling experience, in 2006, Graeme specialised in becoming a couples therapist and expanded his reach into relationship therapy.
As a clinical supervisor and mindfulness practitioner, Graeme has led over 50 weekends in mindfulness training and has held and attended many of 4-5-day retreats over the years, passing his knowledge of therapeutic skills onto others.
Trained Couples Counsellor
Starting his journey into counselling in 2004, Graeme obtained a Relate Certificate in Marital and Couple Counselling Theory and Practice from the Relate Institute in Rugby.
Since then, he has studied for and achieved several other qualifications including completing a Post Graduate Diploma in Couple Therapy from the University of East London, a Supervisors Training Certificate from the Relate Institute in Doncaster, and a Post Graduate Diploma in Relationship Therapy (Systemic Therapy) from the University of Hull.
He has also completed training in Foundation Skills Training in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy with NHS Newcastle. Most recently in 2013, Graeme was awarded his Post Graduate Diploma in Mindfulness from the University of Aberdeen.
Specialist Knowledge
Graeme is registered with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) and was drawn to a career in this sector by his fascination with the way humans work.
Graeme uses his extensive experience and skills to be able to help those experiencing difficulties in their relationship, whether same sex, new or long-term, single, married, divorced or separated.
When he isn’t at the centre offering couples and relationship counselling services, Graeme is most commonly found walking in the hills or gardening.
Registered with Professional Bodies
Graeme Armstrong is registered with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP).
Graeme offers face-to-face appointments at the main clinic in Gosforth (Newcastle Psychologist & Counselling at the Regent Centre).
Online therapy using Skype, Facetime, Zoom & WhatsApp Video is also available.
If you wish to discuss working with Graeme or any of our therapists, psychologists or counsellors in Newastle, contact us using the form below, or call us on 07966 645 198.
Contact Graeme Armstrong (Counsellor)
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Newcastle Psychologist & Counselling, Dobson House, Regent Centre, Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 3PF
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Fleming Business Centre, Burdon Terrace, Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 3AE.
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