Graeme is a highly experienced therapist with over 25 years of practice in mindfulness, couples therapy, and individual counselling.
Renowned for his engaging and insightful delivery, Graeme has empowered countless therapists and professionals through lectures, workshops, and retreats across the UK and internationally. His work blends evidence-based therapeutic approaches with a deep commitment to fostering personal and relational growth.
Qualifications
Post Graduate Diploma in Mindfulness – University of Aberdeen
Post Graduate Diploma in Relationship Therapy (Systemic Therapy) – University of Hull
Post Graduate Diploma in Couple Therapy – University of East London
Foundation Skills Training in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy – NHS
Supervisors Training Certificate – Relate
Professional Experience
With a career spanning over two decades, Graeme specialises in mindfulness, couples counselling, and individual therapy. He has worked extensively with diverse clients, helping them navigate complex emotional and relational challenges using systemic, psychodynamic, mindfulness-based, and cognitive-behavioural approaches. As a clinical supervisor, Graeme has supported numerous therapists in developing their practice.
Workshop Delivery
Graeme is a sought-after facilitator, having delivered over 40 lectures, presentations, and workshops on mindfulness, couples counselling, and individual therapy. His sessions have reached audiences at the NHS, universities, colleges, and counselling organisations across the Northeast of England and nationally. Additionally, he has facilitated over 20 weekend workshops and weeklong retreats in mindfulness, held in prestigious locations such as London, York, Brussels, and the Samye Ling Tibetan Centre in Eskdalemuir.
Key Course Topics
Mindfulness and Trauma
Walk and Talk Therapy
Counselling and Spirituality
Me and My Shadow: Exploring Therapeutic Practices in Shadow Work
Mindfulness-Based Couples Counselling
Couples Counselling for Individual Counsellors
Achievements
Graeme has successfully delivered over 10 comprehensive couples counselling programs, equipping more than 100 therapists with the skills to support couples effectively. His style is noted for its depth, accessibility, and practical application, making complex therapeutic concepts approachable for both new and experienced practitioners.
Professional Commitment
Graeme’s work is driven by a passion for integrating mindfulness, psychodynamic and systemic therapy to foster healing and growth. His extensive experience as both a practitioner and instructor positions him as a leader in the field, dedicated to advancing the practice of therapy through education and supervision.
Trauma and traumatic episodes can intervene in our life at many points and in many different ways, often without us seeing the impact as traumatic. This experiential workshop explores how we might integrate mindfulness in our approaches to trauma.
This workshop introduces participants to a range of evidence-informed techniques, psychological insights and interventions drawn from compassion- and mindfulness-based approaches
A 3 weekend (Saturdays and Sundays) CPD course created specifically for trained and experienced therapists, seeking to add depth, theory, and practical skill in couple work to their existing therapy practice.
A one day experiential workshop to help counsellors help their clients make sense of their spiritual experience and future journey.
A 3 weekend CPD course created specifically for trained and experienced therapists, seeking to add the theory and knowledge of relationship and couple counselling to their existing skill set. The 2025 programme has been updated and includes new material.
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