Focusing professionals directory

Holyhead

Kathleen Kingsley-Hughes 

Focusing offered me the keys to the rest of me! Finding my felt sense revitalised my learning, creativity & deepened by connection to self and others. I am a Certified Focusing Practitioner. I run a private Integrative Psychotherapy practice and retreat in North Wales.

Rye

Sky Hawk 

Hello, I’m Sky. I’m a gentle spirit on a powerful journey. A great lover of Mother Earth I am passionate about focusing, healing, helping, and inspiring people to step into their lives and realise it is themselves they have been looking for.

Stroud

Helen Bower 

As a trainer I mainly teach care and supporting worker’s own development in areas such as resilience, self-awareness, managing stress, self-regulation and capacity for personal change. Focusing is the main tacit unpinning for this. I Focus regularly and it is my main personal practice.

Hassocks

Taravajra 

I am a mindfulness teacher and trainer and my life and work has been enriched enormously by Focusing

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....

Stroud

Peter Gill 

I came across Focusing on a retreat in 2003, and since then I have not looked back. It has made a huge difference to my life. For me it is much more than a therapeutic tool: it connects to a whole approach to living that brings wisdom and compassion to all that life bring us.

South West

Carla Walsmley-Esteves 

I discovered Focusing by chance when looking at a website that was naming the similarities between Focusing and Authentic Movement. For years I have been a practitioner in Somatic Movement, including Authentic Movement and had train in different embodiment approaches but I had never come across Focusing before. I was...

Eastern

Rob Gibbs 

Hello, I’m Rob. I’m a BFA-recognized focusing practitioner with over ten years experience. I introduce focusing to those who are new to the practice. I also work with people who are familiar with focusing and who want to maintain their practice, or work on something specific. As well as being...

Bedfordshire, UK

Kay Hoffmann 

I love sharing focusing and find it hugely enriching to do so. What a privilege it is to meet people on such an authentic level and to introduce them to this soothing, enlivening, creative way of being with their own inner world!

Hythe

Carolann Samuels 

I've practised Yoga all my adult life, and have taught for 25 years. Finding Focusing was a shift change in my life and complements Yoga practice perfectly. Focusing has integrated itself into my life in a gentle, nurturing way, and I only wish that everyone knew how to Focus for themselves.

Yorkshire, UK

Saskia McCafferty 

I am a BFA Certified Focusing Practitioner and a Certified Focusing Professional with The International Focusing Institute. I am a Somatic Experiencing Practitioner (SEP) and a Trauma-Sensitive HeartMath Certified Practitioner.

Cilfynydd

Greg Thomas 

Learning and practicing Focusing has opened a doorway to authenticity and change. This natural process of sensing inwards, is often deepened and enhanced by the supportive presence of another. I value my work as a counsellor and Focusing Practitioner.

Cornwall, UK

Hilary Thorn 

Focusing takes you on a journey out of your thinking mind and into your feeling body, connecting you to your inner wisdom with curiosity and compassion. I love to combine it with creativity, exploring how giving the body another language to express itself can be both liberating and surprising!

Porziano

Alex Maunder 

I am a Body Worker and a Focusing Trainer with the Focusing Institute and a Co-ordinator in Training, so I offer Wholebody Experiential Focusing individual sessions, group workshops, and training as a TFI Trainer.

Shrewsbury

Vajrapriya Moss 

I practice from Shrewsbury UK, having first encountered focusing in 2011. I find the practice of great benefit alongside my spiritual practice (of Buddhism), as well as in digesting the everyday rough-and-tumble of life to see what I feel.

Malvern Hills

Cathy Rowan 

Focusing has enabled me to transform my life from an existence of micromanaging chronic pain to one of finding myself again. The Focusing process gently created showed me how to feel safe living in my body rather than being stuck in dissociation and freeze which had underpinned much of the pain.

Stroud

Lisa Blaine 

I love Focusing! It has changed so much for me personally, allowing a kind curiosity to be present much of the time for myself and others and professionally, working as an outdoor person centred counsellor.

Rob Foxcroft 

Meeting focusing was a homecoming: 'These are my people. I knew this all my life. Now I have friends in this inner world.' Focusing and listening have carried my life forward for many years. It has been a joy and a privilege to share focusing with others, and to listen to their inward explorations.

Cambridge

Simon McKibbin 

I met Gene Gendlin, the founder of Focusing in 2008 and I was so moved by this meeting, it endeared me to want to embrace this precious approach. I am inspired to share the magic of Focusing so the fresh edge of all that knows it's rightness in you can show itself in its fulness and more.

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.