My main therapeutic approach is the Ellis model of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) also know as REBT. This CBT model is a psychotherapeutic philosophy which deals with both symptom treatment and in advocating a philosophy of healthy living . In addition, I am an Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR) practitioner. EMDR is described as "the breakthrough therapy in overcoming anxiety, stress and trauma"

I hold the following qualifications and affiliations:

• Diploma in Cognitive Behavioural Hypnotherapy
• Practitioner Diploma in Clinical Hypnosis
• Diploma in Clinical Hypnosis
• The General Qualification in Hypnotherapy Practice (GQHP)
• EMDR Practitioner
• Member of the British Association for Behavioural & Cognitive Psychotherapies (BABCP)
• Member of the EMDR Association of UK and Ireland
• Member of the British Society of Clinical Hypnosis (BSCH)
• Member of the General Hypnotherapy Register (GHR and GHSC)
• Member of the Complementary Medical Association (CMA)
• Member of the NHS Directory of Complementary and Alternative Practitioners

Members of the above professional bodies abide by a strict code of conduct relating to client confidentiality, ethics and treatments.

I obtained my hypnotherapy qualifications through the London College of Clinical Hypnotherapy (LCCH). The LCCH has taken part in studies and tuition of the UK's major teaching hospitals, including Guy's and St Thomas, St Bartholomew's and The Heart Hospital. My EMDR training was initially through the LCCH. Finding EMDR to be powerful technique in the field of anxiety, trauma and chronic pain management. I took further training through the EMDR Institute Inc.

I am a tutor for LCCH Cognitive Behavioural Hypnotherapy diploma course..

LCCH qualifications are accredited by:

• The Open University
• Greenwich University
• Thames Valley University
• The Royal College of Nursing
• British Accrediation Council
• The National Regulatory Register of Hypnotherapy

The LCCH has taken part in studies and tuition for the UK’s major teaching hospitals, including Guy’s & St Thomas, St Bartholomew’s and The Heart Hospital.

If you would like to discuss you needs or would like information, please feel free to get in touch. You can call me, Stephanie MacLennan on 07900317336 or email info@stephaniemaclennan.com.