Glyn Johnson

Glyn is a trauma-informed psychotherapist. Working with evidenced-based models, his therapy approach primarily utilizes EMDR, IFS, and CBT.

Glyn has an array of professional experiences that spans over 20 years, working with a variety of populations with mental health issues. Mainly trauma, anxiety, depression, and addictions. His career also includes 10 years in a medium secure service specializing in forensic mental health.

He has worked in a variety of mental health settings as a therapist (e.g. the National Health Service (NHS) in the UK, private practice, and international residential rehabilitation centers), and has held various positions—including as a Clinical Supervisor and Clinical Lead throughout his career.

He has a passionate interest in trauma vis-a-vis Attachment Theory/Injuries, and how this manifests in anxiety, depression, addiction, and in thinking, feeling, and behavior — and how this can be helpful in therapeutic work to help clients maintain long-lasting change and meaningful relationships when working towards recovering the authentic self.

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Qualifications:

• Certified in EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) from the EMDR Institute, Inc.
• Master’s degree in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) from the University of Wales.
• Professional Diploma in Counselling from The University of the West of England.
• Postgraduate Diploma and Certificate in Counselling and Psychotherapy Supervision from the University of Gloucestershire.
• CBT Supervision Certification from Birmingham University.

Certifications:

• IFS (Internal Family Systems) Masterclass.
• IFS in Action Leading Clients to SELF Leadership.
• IFS Integrating Across Clinical Applications.
• IFS Integrating into Supervision and Consultation.
• IFS and Attachment Trauma – Working with parts that have attachment wounds.
• IFS In Action Masterclasss.
• IFS Shamanisn and Psychoterapy.
• IFS The farther reaches of IFS. Unattached burdens and guides.
• EMDR Masterclass / Structural Dissociation.
• EMDR 2.0 Working Memory Taxation.
• EMDR Addictions Protocol Maze.
• EMDR Beyond PTSD.
• EMDR Masterclass 2.0 in Clinical Practice.
• EMDR Psychoneuroimmuneology for Chronic Pain.
• EMDR for OCD, Panic Disorders, and Specific Phobias and flash forward procedure.
• EMDR Autism and Neurodiverse.
• EMDR for Couples Therapy.
• EMDR Beyond PTSD.
• EMDR Masterclass 2.0 in Clinical Practice.
• EMDR Masterclass Parts Work.
• EMDR Navigating Choice Points In EMDR.
• EMDR Therapy for Borderline Personality Disorder and Treating Narcissism.
• Connect Restore and Reclaim by Richard Schwartz.
• Certified Clinical Trauma Professional.

Accreditations & memberships:

• Senior Accredited Psychotherapist and Supervisor by the UK’s National Counselling & Psychotherapy Society (NCPS)
• Member of the EMDR International Association (EMDRIA) Certified Therapist and Consultant in Training (CIT)
• Member of the Internal Family Systems Institute (IFS) Approved IFS Clinical Consultant and Certified IFS Therapist – Level 1, 2 & 3 IFIO for individuals and couples.

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