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DRAMATHERAPIST & COUNSELLOR

Hello! I'm Marina Morgan

I’m a fully qualified and experienced arts and drama psychotherapist and counsellor, Dialectical Behavioural Therapist (DBT) and registered clinical supervisor. In my private practice, I treat patients with a wide range of emotional problems and mental health conditions. I work mainly in Surrey and Berkshire, with therapy rooms in Bagshot town centre.

Highly-experienced in a variety of settings, I am registered with the Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC) and a member of the British Association of Dramatherapists (BADth). As a registered clinical supervisor, I also provide professional supervision to both trainee and qualified psychotherapists and counsellors.

Call or email to find out more

07771 884742

MY QUALIFICATIONS

Qualifications

  • Creative Arts Clinical Supervisors’ Training (2018), Royal Central School of Speech and Drama
  • Dialectical Behavioural Therapist (DBT) training
  • MA Dramatherapy (2010)
  • 2018 Winner of the Guardian Newspaper Jobs Award for innovation in mental health services
  • The London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art: 3 year Graduate Acting Diploma (2000)
  • BA Politics and Economics (1995)

I’m committed to continuous professional development and have also completed training courses in: Internal Family Systems Therapy, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Mentalisation Based Therapy, Systemic Family Therapy and working with psychosis.

EXPERIENCE

WorkExperience

  • Adult Community Mental Health Tier 2 & 3
  • NHS mental health support treatment (‘Getting Help’ early intervention service for children and adolescents)
  • HOPE Service: a Tier 4 therapeutic community working with adolescents with moderate to severe complex mental health issues
  • Private & NHS treatment centres for substance misuse, eating disorders and mood disorders.
  • NHS Child and Adolescent Mental Health (CAMHS) Tier 3
  • NHS Children’s Primary Mental Health (CAMHS) Tier 2
  • Working in a school setting with children at risk of exclusion or with emotional and behavioural difficulties
  • Prison inmates with alcohol and substance misuse problems
  • Neurological disorders, e.g. Parkinson’s disease & Alzheimer’s
  • Hospital inpatient units
2000

LAMDA, Acting Diploma

London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art
2010

MA Dramatherapy

Roehampton University
2018

Creative Arts Clinical Supervisors' Training

Royal Central School of Speech & Drama
2018

Guardian Jobs Award for Innovation

in mental health services

WHAT I OFFER FOR YOU

Therapies & services

CONFIDENTIALITY

All our meetings are confidential and your information is kept securely.

PROFESSIONALISM

My practice is regulated by the relevant professional bodies and I undertake regular professional supervision.

PERSONALISED SUPPORT

I offer therapy and support tailored to your particular problems and circumstances.

EXPERIENCED PRACTITIONER

I have many years of professional experience in private practice and NHS mental health services.

PROFESIONAL DEVELOPMENT

I undertake regular training to learn new techniques and keep my skills up to date.

INTEGRATIVE THERAPY

I'm trained in a wide range of techniques so we can find the right approach for you.