Karen Hepburn
About Karen Hepburn
Karen Hepburn is a qualified Counsellor and EMDR Therapist with a background in Forensic Psychology and Counselling. She has worked at Mind since 2009, addressing various mental health issues while employing a holistic approach to therapy.
Work at Mind
Karen Hepburn has been employed at Mind since 2009, serving as a Counsellor and EMDR Therapist for 15 years. In her role, she addresses a wide array of counselling areas, including attachment disorder, bipolar disorder, and eating disorders. Her extensive experience allows her to work with clients facing diverse issues such as PTSD, sexual violence, and historic childhood abuse. Karen's commitment to mental health and well-being is evident in her tailored therapeutic approaches.
Education and Expertise
Karen Hepburn holds a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Forensic Psychology from Teesside University. Additionally, she earned a Diploma in Counselling from Darlington College. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her work in therapy. She has pursued further training in various therapeutic techniques, enabling her to customize her approach to meet the specific needs of her clients.
Background
Karen Hepburn has a background in health and fitness, which informs her holistic approach to therapy and self-care. This background contributes to her understanding of the interconnectedness of physical and mental health, allowing her to provide comprehensive support to her clients. Her experience in diverse workplace environments also enhances her ability to address work-related stress and career issues.
Membership and Professional Affiliations
Karen Hepburn is a member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP). This affiliation reflects her commitment to maintaining professional standards in counselling and psychotherapy. Being part of a recognized professional body allows her to stay updated on best practices and advancements in the field.