About Swift Counselling
Swift is a family-run prefessional counselling practice offering a specialized service to adults, children of all ages, teenagers and young adults. We work with families, couples and individuals.
We also provide supervision for EMDR trauma therapists.
The Clinic operates from two sites: Swindon, Wiltshire and from near Brecon in Wales. Normally we are able to see clients within a week of contact.
Our Therapists
Richard Worthing-Davies
Richard is a UKCP registered Systemic Psychotherapist and an accredited EMDR Consultant with EMDR Europe Association.
His main work is in using EMDR with individuals (mainly adolescents and adults), couples and families where life and relationships are adversely affected by disturbing experiences in the past, such as physical, emotional or sexual abuse. Also, he has a special interest in the effects of workplace stress related PTSD, and how people manage to balance the competing demands of work and home life.
Alongside his private practice he has for over 10 years provided Family Therapy within a Social Services unit specialising in working with young people and their families.
He continues to work for several Employee Assistance Programmes that provide counselling to employees of both commercial and non-commercial organisations. He is an EMDR supervisor and family therapy trainer. He has an MS in Industrial Administration from Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburgh, USA and an MSc in Systemic Psychotherapy from KCC
To contact Richard direct phone 01793642702 or email: richard@familytherapy.uk.com
Sally Worthing-Davies
Sally is a UKCP registered Systemic Psychotherapist working with children, adults and families. She is an accredited EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing) Consultant with EMDR Europe Association, using this therapy with many clients for a wide range of difficulties.
Along side her private practice she has worked for over ten years with Social Services as a Family Therapist with the Child and Families Intervention Team and provides counselling services to companies whose employees require therapeutic help with a variety of issues.
As a co-founder of SWIFT Counselling, Coaching and Conflict Resolution, she practices as a psychotherapist/counsellor, supervisor and trainer.
She has a BA from Syracuse University, USA, and a Post Graduate Diploma in Systemic Psychotherapy from Kensington Consultation Centre (KCC), London.
To contact Sally direct phone 01793642702 or email: sally@familytherapy.uk.com
Mari-Elna Louw
Mari-Elna has a Diploma in Social Work, is registered with GSCC and is very experienced in working with families and children as a social worker and therapist.
Much of her work is highly specialized, working with traumatised children (and their families) and with Attachment Disorders, to prevent family breakdown. She currently works full time for Swindon Borough Council in the Children and Families Intervention Team as well as part time with Swift.
She is qualified and experienced in the diagnosis and treatment of complex trauma/dissociation in children and adolescents. She holds a Certificate in the Clinical Assessment of Children and is an EMDR therapist and member of the EMDR Association UK & Ireland
To contact Mari-Elna direct phone 07563749459 or email: marielna@swiftcounselling.co.uk
