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Meet the Team

All Things Counselling is a team of qualified counsellors working together to provide professional, trauma-informed therapy for children, young people, adults and couples.

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Our team includes accredited clinical leads and experienced counsellors working within a shared clinical framework, with regular supervision and ongoing professional support. This ensures safe, consistent and ethical practice across all services.

Our Clinical Approach

We are a collaborative team offering counselling that is:

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  • Trauma-informed

  • Relational and person-centred

  • Tailored to individual needs

  • Grounded in ethical and reflective practice

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All counsellors work within a structured clinical framework, with access to supervision and support from accredited clinical leads.

Clinical Leads

Our clinical leads are experienced, accredited practitioners who also hold supervisory responsibilities within the organisation.

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They provide specialist therapeutic work across a range of areas and contribute to the ongoing clinical development and governance of All Things Counselling.

Each clinical lead brings their own areas of expertise, which may include:

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Trauma and PTSD

EMDR

Couples counselling

Child and adolescent therapy

Clinical supervision and case support

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Clinical Lead/Founder

Lynn Noble

Lynn is an accredited psychotherapist and is the founder of All Things Counselling. She  works with adults, children & young people and their families & primary schools.

Lynn  brings a directness but delivered with warmth, compassion, and vibrant energy to every conversation. She has the wonderful ability of making every client feel safe, heard and valued. ​

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  • Diploma in Clinical Supervision​

  • Post Qualifying Dip In Trauma with C&YP

  • BA(Hons) Counselling and Psychotherapy

  • Diploma in Counselling & Psychotherapy

  • Certificate in Counselling Skills

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Clinical Lead Children, Young People &

Adults

Cheryl Brown

Cheryl  is an experience accredited psychotherapist and comes with 15+ years of working with children and young people. She also works as the in house counsellor within a school setting. Cheryl is kind, compassionate, and deeply caring. She brings a rich understanding of how children and young people  make sense of their world. She has experience of working with young people who have difficulty attending school & in supporting their parents. 

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  • Diploma in Clinical Supervision​

  • BSc(hons) Social Work

  • Diploma in Counselling & Psychotherapy

  • Dip in Social Work

  • Postgraduate Dip inTrauma-Informed Psychotherapy

  • Dip in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy

  • Dip Clinical Supervision

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Clinical Lead Adult & Relationship Counselling

Heather Craig

Heather is an accredited  lead relationship counsellor at All Things Counselling, supporting individuals and couples through a wide range of relationship challenges. Known for her thoughtful and insightful approach, she helps clients gain clarity, strengthen communication, and make positive changes in their relationships.

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  • Diploma in Clinical Supervision​

  • Diploma in Counselling and Psychotherapy

  • Certificate in Couple Counselling

  • Core Skills Advanced Certificate in Emotionally Focused Therapy for Couples

  • ILM Level 3 Coaching Qualification

  • Certificate in Counselling Skills

  • Certificate in Therapeutic Play

  • Social Work (MADIPSW)

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Clinical Lead in Trauma Counsellor (with EMDR)

STEPH BLAYNEY

Steph, is an experienced accredited  trauma counsellor with a special focus on complex trauma. She specialises in supporting women through their motherhood journey and offers EMDR for a wide range of traumatic experiences- from single events to long-term, complex trauma. Dynamic and deeply understanding, Steph meets even the most difficult experiences with professionalism, warmth and tenderness.

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  • Diploma in Clinical Supervision

  • Diploma in Integrative Counselling 

  • Post-graduate Diploma in Trauma Studies

  • EMDR qualified therapist

  • Professional Certificate in working with Adolescents

  • Accredited member of the Foundation for Infant Lost

Counselling Team

Our counselling team is made up of qualified practitioners working across a range of settings and specialisms, including individual counselling, trauma work, and support for children, young people and families.

Each counsellor works within regular clinical supervision and is supported by the wider team of clinical leads.

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Our counsellors bring a range of experience across areas such as:

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Anxiety and stress

Low mood and depression

Bereavement and loss

Trauma and life experiences

Relationship and family difficulties

Emotional regulation and resilience building

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Hazel Bailie

Adult Counsellor

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Pete Tughan

Adult Counsellor

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Ruth Johnston

Adult Counsellor

Working Together

Choosing a counsellor is an important decision. Depending on availability, you may choose a counsellor directly when booking through our website. Alternatively, if you contact us by phone or enquiry, our administration team can help identify a counsellor who is well suited to your needs and circumstances.

 

Where possible, we take into account your preferences, the support you are seeking and the experience and approach of our counsellors, helping you access the right support for your individual needs.

Professional Standards

Our Values

All counsellors within All Things Counselling:

 

  • Hold relevant counselling qualifications

  • Work within ethical guidelines and professional standards

  • Receive regular clinical supervision

  • Engage in ongoing professional development

  • Are fully insured to practice and registered with BACP (British Association of Counsellors & Pscyhotherapists)

We are committed to providing counselling that is:

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  • Accessible

  • Compassionate

  • Professional

  • Safe and confidential

  • Focused on meaningful change

Get in Touch

If you would like to learn more about our services or are unsure which type of support is right for you, we would be happy to help.

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CONTACT DETAILS

Address:

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18C Crawfordsburn Road,
Newtownards, BT23 4EA 

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Email: info@allthingscounselling.co.uk
 

Txt/ Tel:  07888324652

OTHER INFO

Counselling sessions are available:

 

Monday: Friday: 9.00am – 4.30pm

Tuesday: 5:00pm - 9:00pm
Wednesday: 5:00pm - 9:00pm

Thursday: 5:00pm - 9:00pm​

Counselling sessions are by appointment only.

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