Young People
Youth counselling provides a safe and contained space for young people to explore their experiences and begin to make sense of and effectively manage the day to day challenges.
Schools
(and other agencies)
Supervision
Supervision for counsellors, therapists and CYP workforce, in the context of the BACP Ethical Framework for the Counselling Profession.
ADHD/Autism Assessments
Comprehensive ADHD and Autism assessments, aligned with NICE guidelines, utilising gold-standard, evidence based diagnostic frameworks, to ensure a thorough and precise evidence based evaluation process.
About Me
I am a highly experienced Psychotherapist and Clinical Supervisor with over 15 years’ experience. I have a neuro-affirming and and intercultural approach, as I work therapeutically with children, adults and families across educational, community and private practice settings.
I am also experienced in conducting ADHD and Autism assessments. I have obtained gold standard, evidence based specialist ADHD diagnosis training in the use of DIVA-5 and Young DIVA assessment tools as well as the ADI-R ad ADOS-2 assessment tools for Autism. I am committed to delivering evidence-based, neuro-affirming assessments, in accordance with NICE guidelines.
SME Awards winner 2024
https://smenews.digital/winners/julia-yearwood/
My Approach
I trained at the Tavistock and Portman in 2011 with the psychodynamic modality being my core approach. I have undertaken Continuous Professional Development at various institutions over the years, including at the Anna Freud Centre, where I trained in Mentalisation Based treatments and the British Psychotherapy Foundation, where I completed my Supervisor training.
I have extensive experience working collaboratively with schools, local authorities, social care teams, fostering agencies, residential settings and multidisciplinary professionals.
I have also trained with Global ADHD Network, obtaining certification in the Gold-Standard, ADHD diagnosis and management of children and adults.