Penny Kane
Cognitive behaviour counsellorAbout Me
Penny has worked with children in a school setting for 20 years, 15 of which has been as a School Counsellor having trained with place2be initially. Penny continues to work part time in a school so has an enhanced DBS. Penny also has a background working with children with special needs having completed her level 5 post graduate diploma at Helen Arkell.
Penny has vast experience dealing with anxiety, anger, bereavement, family issues, PTSD and specializes in helping children with their confidence and self-esteem especially when faced with exams - 11+/13+. Penny has helped many children who are faced with challenging issues and she works creatively with the children through zoom and has a natural ability connecting with them so that they feel at ease when speaking with her. Penny has a certificate in cognitive behavioural therapy and uses this method for the older children, Penny works with children aged from 7yrs - 16yrs online and sends packages through the post so the children can work creatively with her through zoom. Penny prefers to work online but is happy to meet her clients for an introductory session in W11 or W3.
Issues often worked with
Types of therapy
Therapy offered
Client groups
Fees
Initial and single consultation: £80 - 40 minutes which includes a 'Hare That Cares'
children's Self -Care Journal
Consultations group of x6 sessions - 40 minutes @ £480 (£80 per session)
Training and qualifications
Penny has a Postgraduate Diploma in Child Counselling and Special Educational Needs, as well as receiving certificates for adults/children in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy/anger management, generalised anxiety disorder from the British Psychological Society. She has recently done training with Child Bereavement UK and volunteers for their family groups in West London. Penny has done her Mental Health First Aid/I-act training for both adults and children. Penny is a freelance ‘Well-Being Facilitator’ on film/TV sets and has recently worked on a documentary about Borderline Personality Disorder with Fingerprint content. Contact her directly for any enquiries.
She is a registered member of the British Association of Behavioral Cognitive Psychotherapy and adheres to their ethical framework for good practice of Counselling and Psychotherapy. Penny is a senior accredited member of ACCPH
Verified professional membership
