Barbara Hancock
www.BarbaraHancock.therapist.fr

I recently moved to the Languedoc area of the south of France from the United States, where I am a licensed, Professional Counsellor, registered by the State of Maine Board of Counselling Professionals. My husband and I feel very fortunate to be living in such a beautiful area, with delightful weather and so much to do.

I find the work I do very rewarding, and meet with clients one-on-one, as well as in couples and group sessions, dealing with a variety of issues, such as:
 

- stress and anxiety
- grief and loss
- trauma
- couples communication
- self-esteem for women
- finding meaning in the second-half of life
- learning style
- smoking cessation
- weight loss

Examples of my professional training and certification background follow:

- EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing), by the EMDR Certification Program, (EMDRIA approved training, Boston University).

- Clinical Hypnosis, advanced level, by the New England Society of Clinical Hypnosis (Tufts University School of Medicine).

- Administration and interpretation of the MBTI (Myers Briggs Type Indicator), by the Association for Psychological Type, (as well as a variety of training programs in the area of Jungian psychology and psychological type theory).

- Grief Management, including:

- Comprehensive Hospice Training (dealing with death and dying), Hospice of Southern Maine

- Living with Grief: Before and After Death, Hospice of Southern Maine

- Recovery from Trauma and Grief, University of Southern Maine

Additional professional training:

- Couples Therapy

- Crisis Stabilization

- Cognitive Behaviour Therapy

- Leadership & Supervisory Skills for Women

- Anxiety & Panic Disorders Assessment and Comprehensive Treatment

- Mindfulness in Counselling

- Stress, Depression & Pain

- Psychological Aspects of Retirement

I am a member in good-standing of the following professional organizations:

- ACA (American Counseling Association)
- NESCH (New England Society of Clinical Hypnosis)
- APAI (Association for Psychological Type International)

I do not charge for therapy at the moment

For more information, please contact me
by phone: 0466711201
by email: Barbara@therapist.fr

Please visit my website www.BarbaraHancock.therapist.fr

I look forward to meeting you!
Barbara Hancock, MEd, RC
Registered Professional Counsellor