Lisa Blaney - Family Therapist for Newcastle Psychologist

Lisa Blaney

Family Therapist

Qualifications

Advanced Training & Certificates

About Lisa Blaney (Family Therapist and Couples Counsellor)

Lisa is one of the Family Therapists and Couples Counsellors at Newcastle Psychologist & Counselling, specialising in providing family therapy and couples therapy, as well as individual counselling to help a range of issues that can have a damaging effect on family life and relationships.

Her particular areas of specialism are working with family conflict, parent-child difficulties, fostering, and kinship care needs, as well as helping individuals through illness, childhood trauma, depression, and addiction.

Lisa is also a skilled couples counsellor, helping those with relationship issues connected to arguments, marriage guidance, divorce and separation, and co-parenting disagreements.

Experienced Systemic Family Psychotherapist

Lisa obtained her Master of Science Degree in Family and Systemic Psychotherapy, and has spent the past 20 years working with families, couples, individuals, and young people in a variety of settings, including private practice, charitable organisations, local authorities, and the NHS.

Her aim as a family therapist is to help people to better understand each other’s needs, and develop healthy strategies to resolve problems. She feels passionately that all family members are given support to help them express emotions safely, communicate calmly and make the changes they want in their life and relationships. 

The family therapy that Lisa offers is always sensitive to cultural beliefs and values, as well as respectful to the needs of everyone within the family.

Family, Individual and Couples Counselling

In addition to the specialist family therapy she offers, Lisa is also experienced in providing couples counselling and individual counselling.

She has completed a number of additional qualifications, centred on working with complex trauma and nightmares, working systemically with sexual relationships and issues of sexuality, as well as IAPT extended training in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy principles and applications.

Lisa is registered with the UKCP and Association for Family Therapy and Systemic Practice, and adheres to their ethical frameworks.

As well as family, couples and individual therapy, Lisa also offers one to one supervision for trainees, experienced therapists, and staff working with family groups and young people.

Registered with Professional Bodies

Lisa Blaney (Family Therapist & Relationship Counsellor) is registered with the UKCP (The UK Council for Psychotherapy) and the AFT (Association for Family Therapy and Systemic Practice).

Lisa 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 Lisa or any of our therapists, psychologists or counsellors in Newcastle, contact us using the form below, or call us on 07966 645 198.

Contact Lisa Blaney (Family Therapist)

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How To Find Our Gosforth Clinic

Newcastle Psychologist & Counselling, Dobson House, Regent Centre, Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 3PF

How To Find Our Jesmond Clinic

Fleming Business Centre, Burdon Terrace, Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 3AE.

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Accreditations

Clinical psychologists in Newcastle upon Tyne
Psychologists in Newcastle