WELCOME
My name is Daniel Nissen and I am a qualified psychotherapist, working in a private practice in Manchester. I am a warm and empathic person who is passionate about therapy and the positive effects that it can have on people's life.
MY EXPERIENCE
I have extensive experience offering therapy in various settings within the private and public sector, including my current role as a psychological therapist within the NHS. I also work as clinical lead for a local mental health charity.
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I have experience working with a bereavement service, gambling clinic, sexual assault clinic and eating disorder clinic. I have experience in supervising both trainee and qualified therapists as well as lecturing on psychological topics.
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HOW I WORK
I work using a combination of psychodynamic and systemic theory. This is underpinned by a humanistic and person centred philosophy which emphasises the respect and collaborative nature of therapy. ​
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MY QUALIFICATIONS
I have specialised training in the following modalities:
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Current - Qualification in Counselling Psychology - British Psychological Society
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Certificate in couples therapy
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Certificate in Family Therapy - Systemic practitioner - University of Leeds
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MA in Psychoanalytic Observational studies - Northumbria University
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Advanced Diploma in Integrative Counselling from CPPD Counselling School
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Certificate in Counselling and Psychotherapy from Regents College London
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BSc (Honours) in Psychology
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Trauma-Focused CBT
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A Gestalt approach to working with children from The Gestalt Centre London