Lizzie Gilbert Counselling
 

About Lizzie

A qualified therapist with 12 years counselling experience with adults.

Lizzie is an Accredited practitioner with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy.

She trained for four years in London at City Lit to become a Person-Centred counsellor.

Her counselling experience has included counselling for a bereavement service in Ealing. A counsellor in a further education college in Brighton - Met College. She has been counselling in private counselling practice in Lewes since 2016. She works in rooms in the Open Door Health Clinic off the High Street.

Before training to become a counsellor Lizzie’s background was working with children.

Lizzie has twice monthly clinical supervision for her practice which supports her work, this is a requirement for all counsellors in the UK.

She develops her practice and keeps up to date with current research by attending continuing professional development and specialist workshops/ training throughout the year.

Lizzie sees adults with a range of issues but her specialisms are bereavement, loss of all kinds, anxiety and depression.

 
 

Training qualifications & experience

  • Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling (person-centred) City Lit London

  • Certificate in Counselling Skills (person-centred) City Lit London

  • Advanced Intro. person -centred counselling City Lit London

  • Certificate in Counselling and Psychotherapy (Psychodynamic) WPF London

  • A multi disciplinary board member and advisor for an affordable counselling service in Lewes

  • Continued professional training in Relational Depth, OCD and intrusive thoughts, group facilitation, boarding school issues, attachment, child sexual abuse, adults who were adopted, social justice.

I'm a registered accredited member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy and abide by their ethical framework for Good Practice.

I am fully insured

Counselling Experience


  • Bereavement counsellor at Bereft Support Ealing 2012-2014

  • Counsellor at Met College Brighton and Hove 2014-2016

  • Private practice counsellor in Lewes and online sessions since 2016

  • Private practice counsellor in Eastbourne from January 2026

  • Counselling advisor in multi disciplinary team for affordable counselling service in Lewes.

Member organisations


Accredited Registered Member BACP - British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy
Professional Standards Authority

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