
Ellie Johnston
Integrative counsellor & psychosexual therapist
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Integrative counsellor & psychosexual therapist
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Ellie Johnston is an integrative counsellor and psychosexual therapist with 20 years of professional experience. She has worked within local authorities, further and higher education providers, the NHS and both local and national charities, alongside running a small private practice offering counselling, coaching and team development.
Her work history includes managing counselling services for Prostate Cancer UK and contributing to a local counselling charity. In addition to counselling, she provides coaching and delivers Insights Discovery training to teams.
Ellie has substantial experience with young people and in areas involving safeguarding, sexual abuse and family-related difficulties. She also supports individuals living with depression, anxiety and long-term health conditions such as cancer, and she has specialist knowledge in prostate cancer - including living with and beyond diagnosis and working through treatment side effects.
She is a member of the National Counselling Society and of COSRT, the College of Sexual and Relationship Therapists.
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