Focusing professionals directory

London

Millie Baker 

Focusing is such a gentle, but profound practice of allowing our being to unfold. I love to support others with Focusing, just as I love to be supported by it myself.

Leek ST13, UK

Paula Charnley 

In my job as a Person Centred Counsellor and Focusing Teacher I feel very alive. I support the people I work with people in making the shifts neccesary to become unstuck. I am an accredited Teacher with BFA and hold a Masters in Counselling Psychology.

Calstock

John Threadgold 

Hi. I am John Threadgold. I am a focusing teacher, therapist and supervisor and specialist in Trauma. I am also accredited for counselling and psychotherapy by the BACP.

Hove

Nora Larimar 

(previously Alison Thorpe) I'm a Counsellor and Focusing practitioner. I work with an approach called 'Clean Language' which has a lot in common with Focusing. Here's an example video to see it in practice. https://youtu.be/suAaFjoazbc?si=YWFqPVtmi6gb9szU It works online as well as in-person.

Brighton

Jason Evans 

I am a certified hypnotherapist and Focusing Practitioner. I did both my Skills Certificate and Practitioner training with Suzi Mackenzie, studying the interface between hypnosis and Focusing. I also served as a chaplain in a university for ten years, where I taught meditation. I am a lucid dreamer.

London

Andy Philpott 

I am a BFA Certified Focusing Practitioner and an IFI Certified Focusing Trainer. I support people exploring their personal relationships and Financial Freedom. I practice Nonviolent Communication (NVC) which I integrate with Focusing to work with groups for social change and in conflict mediation.

Norfolk, UK

Sara Bradly 

I am a BACP-registered Counsellor offering Focusing-Oriented Therapy to adults and children. I also deliver workshops and training in Focusing which carry certification from either the International Focusing Institute (TIFI) or from the British Focusing Association (BFA).

South East

Russ Kendall 

I have a background in Psychology, which I remain passionate about, and I worked as a Psychology lecturer for many years. My particular interest in Humanistic Psychology led me to train as a Counsellor 10 years ago and I have been running a private practice for the past 6 years....

Torridge

Sarah Hadfield 

Sarah is a GP, Coach and Mind-Body Practitioner. She integrates Focusing into her work helping clients to understand their physical symptoms from a whole-person perspective. She guides her clients to cultivate an inner relationship to their body, mind and spirit that facilitates self-healing.

Brighton BN1, UK

Greg Madison 

I am an existential and focusing-oriented chartered psychologist and specialist psychotherapist on the BPS register. I am practicing and supervising online and lecturing worldwide on therapy, focusing, and related topics. I also host The Living Process, a podcast featuring Focusing conversations.

Ventnor

Trudie Johnston 

I discovered Focusing shortly before the lockdown and have found it helps support me in my everyday life.

Hastings

Mandarava (Francesca) 

I’m trained in Focusing and Somatic Experiencing. I’m an Artist and Storyteller. I have a long established meditation practice. I lead retreats, using creativity, story and ritual. I deeply resonate with the felt sense and creating sensitive spaces for whatever needs to emerge.

CCWC+79 Bristol, UK

Mareike Ringena 

Focusing has shown me how to open the door to the ‘ME’ inside – I am particuraly passionate to integrate Focusing with non verbal creative forms of expression. I am offering Focusing on its own as well as integrating Focusing into my practise as a Dance Movement Psychotherapist.

English Speakers Abroad

Astrid Schillings 

Focusing came into my life in 1981, when a student of Person Centred psychology. It resonated deeply with my wondering what it is to be human, why we are here. In that spirit I became a Psychotherapist/Psychologist. I have been been exploring and teaching extensively on the interface of Sensitive...

Los Mocanes

Dieter Kahlmann 

My name is Dieter, I am German 67 years old living in the Canary Islands. I first met Focusing through Ann's book “Radical Acceptance of Everything” after my stroke in 2021 and decided to learn it as part of my recovery. My goal is living a Focusing life and support others on their Focusing journey.

Sheffield

Colette Cameron 

Art making and Focusing are perfect companions. Over the years Focusing has infused my art teaching practice, and my life. I continue to explore with others the vital spark of imagination and creation which is part of us all.

Bristol

Catherine Lawrence 

Focusing is a key part of my counselling and supervision practice. I'll help you get on touch with whatever it is in you that needs attention. I'll come alongside and listen to all the parts, helping you get a fresh sense of what's needed next. Let's be gentle with whatever shows up so it can be met

Jászberény

Ildiko Davis 

As an online Counsellor and Focusing Practitioner, I have retained strong personal and professional connections in the UK even after I have moved back to Hungary. Focusing allowed me to create a life that suits me well and I like to support others in finding their uniquely fitting path in life too.

Brighton

Rob Thomson 

Ive been a therapist for 14 years and am a focusing orientated therapist. What this means is that I weave an experiential aspect into all my therapy with clients

Luke Farren