Maria Saliu

Counsellor

Available for new clients

I specialise in:

At a glance
Newcastle upon Tyne, United KingdomAvailable online only

About me

My seven-plus experience working with mental health problems like depression and anxiety sets me apart. Apart from my degree and postgraduate course I have gone further to get certification in dealing with depression and anxiety. I am registered with the British Psychological Society which has expanded my knowledge and I have up-to-date information on managing mental illness through workshops and articles I read regularly. I also am conversant with the NICE guidelines in identifying, treating, and managing depression and the treatment options available. I have worked using the EMR system for record purposes and I understand the importance of documentation and confidentiality in treatment and treating every client first as an individual with respect and dignity.

I speak:

English

Location:

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Approach

Treatment Approaches
CBT: Cognitive behavioral therapyRecommended for those looking for practical support and accountability to change unhelpful thinking and behaviors.
I managed a caseload of clients, providing comprehensive clinical management from intake assessment to the development of tailored treatment plans. This involved close collaboration with clients and their families to ensure holistic and effective care. Through my commitment to evidence-based practice, I incorporated Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) techniques to address issues such as depression and anxiety in clients. My approach to therapy emphasizes the collaborative nature of CBT, where both the client and therapist share responsibility for the therapeutic process. By fostering a supportive and empowering environment, I encourage active participation from clients, enabling them to take ownership of their mental health journey. Furthermore, my dedication to exceeding expectations was evident in my ability to consistently surpass caseload targets in the outpatient service, resulting in recognition through outstanding awards within the organization. This achievement reflects my commitment to delivering high-quality care while maintaining a client-centered focus. Overall, my experience, coupled with my understanding of evidence-based treatment models like CBT, positions me well to continue making a positive impact in therapeutic settings, facilitating meaningful outcomes for clients on their path to wellness.

Services

Individual Session

£50 1 hr Online

Insurances

Private Pay
At a glance
Newcastle upon Tyne, United KingdomAvailable online only

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Next available: Jun 6