Linda Quested
About Linda Quested
Linda Quested is a Counsellor with a background in nursing and literature, currently working at Mind in Rushden since 2015. She holds a BA Hons Degree in English Literature and a Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling.
Work at Mind
Linda Quested has been employed at Mind since 2015, serving as a Counsellor. Her role involves providing mental health support and counselling services to individuals in Rushden. Over the course of her nine years at Mind, she has contributed to various initiatives aimed at improving mental well-being in the community.
Education and Expertise
Linda Quested has a diverse educational background. She studied at St George's, University of London, where she pursued a course in nursing and achieved Registered General Nurse (RGN) status. Additionally, she earned a BA Hons Degree in English Literature from Bangor University. Furthermore, she completed a Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling at Bedfordshire Centre for Therapeutic Studies, enhancing her expertise in mental health and counselling.
Background
Linda Quested has a foundational background in healthcare and literature. Her training as a Registered Nurse has equipped her with essential skills in patient care, while her studies in English Literature provide her with a strong understanding of communication and human experience. This combination of knowledge supports her work as a Counsellor.
Professional Development
Throughout her career, Linda Quested has focused on professional development in the field of counselling. Her education in therapeutic counselling has allowed her to apply various therapeutic techniques in her practice. She continues to engage with ongoing training and professional growth opportunities to enhance her counselling skills.