Directors Profile
Glenda D Roberts (MBACP) (AIP) Counsellor/Director of exploring U counselling
Glenda began her professional journey into counselling in 2002. 
She went onto gain qualifications in:
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Dip in integrative counselling (BACP) Accredited Course
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Cert in Psychodynamic Counselling (BACP) Accredited Course
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Cert of Credit Intro into Counselling Skills
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Cert of Attendance Counselling Course
Whilst studying counselling, Glenda was invited to join a case management company to work with clients who had sustained a serious physical trauma to the brain.
She was soon promoted to a become a Regional Co-ordinator, where she gained a wealth of hands on knowledge and experience including:
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Certificate in Cognitive Rehabilitation
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Certificate in Reflective Listening (A method for motivating brain injured people)
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Certificate in Team Building/Team Leader Development
As well as being a full practitioner member of the British Association for Counselling & Psychotherapy (MBACP)
Glenda manages and runs the centre of exploring U counselling Ltd.
She is also a member of the Association for Independent Practitioners (AIP)
In the past Glenda has been a volunteer for Victim Support, dealing with serious crime and trauma, she also worked as a trainee counsellor with Mind (for better mental health).
As well has having a unique style of counselling, Glenda has and still continues to travel extensively with her work, she has worked professionally in: Athens, Bruges, Egypt, Paris, Florence, Rome, Venice, Rimini, Glenda also speaks fluent Italian.
In (2008) She decided to incorporate her worldly knowledge, experience and skills and create the only one of it's kind;
exploring U counselling to help U find U, "My passion in life is to help people find who they are, by helping you embark on your own personal journey of self discovery and understanding...
I offer you professional, safe, expert, intuitive counselling, for individuals' and couples'.
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Glenda maintains her continual professional development (CPD) please see list below.
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Looking for your self- seeing who you really are (Workshop)
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The Impact of Early and Intergenerational Trauma (Workshop)
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Confidentiality and record keeping workshop (BACP)Febuary 2010
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The Art of Being Peaceful (Workshop)
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Neuroscience and Attachment (Workshop)
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Couple's Attachments (Workshop)
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Working with survivors of sexual abuse (Workshop)
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Part 1, Nutrition and Kinesiology (Workshop)
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Family Constellation (Workshop) March 2010
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Appointed Person First Aid (Training) Valid until 2013
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Raja yoga Advanced Meditation (Workshop) July 2010
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Family Constellation (Workshop) September 2010
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Effective Telephone Counselling November 2010
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Crystal Balancing Workshop November 2010
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Grief Journey Bereavement Support Seminar May 2011
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Accreditation Workshop (BACP) August 2011
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Working with Anger seminar September 2011
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Engages in confidential monthly 1.5 hours of supervision
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Has full liability insurance
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Working towards accreditation
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Has over 1200 client hours of face to face and telephone counselling clients
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Over 20 years of knowledge understanding brain injury and almost 8 years experience & knowledge working with clients who have sustained a serious trauma to the brain (ongoing work)
Glenda has a special interest in: and still continues to work with serious physical and emotional trauma
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Trauma of any kind (Including RTA)
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Working with couple's (Relationship Issues)
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Childhood issues/Trauma
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Low self-esteem
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Lack of confidence/direction
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Death, dying, bereavement
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Suicide/depression
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High Profile clientele
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Anger/Aggression/Frustration
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The dynamics in relationships (work related issues)
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Stress/anxiety
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Panic/OCD
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Motivation issues
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Counselling trainee counselling students
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Pain
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Understanding your true self
"Embark on your own personal journey of self discovery, it could be one of the best investments of your life"
Glenda Roberts(MBACP) charges £40 per 60 minutes of counselling with her.
To contact us please call us on: 01787 829141 or 07841 979450
(Glenda currently has a waiting time of 8 months for counselling with her and at present is not taking on any new clients)
However, we have a team of counsellors who are available to see you within a week.