
Team Qualifications & Experience
The professional credentials and experience behind our clinical team
John Taylor — Education & Professional Training
Specialisation: Trauma and Betrayal
Dates: October 2022 – Present
Credential: Certified Clinical ERCEM Specialist (CCES)
Core Skills: Addiction Recovery, Couples Empathy, Trauma-Informed Care
Specialisation: Sex Addiction Prevention and Treatment
Dates: October 2015 – November 2015
Core Skills: Addiction Recovery, Partner Betrayal Trauma
Degree: Postgraduate Degree in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counselling & Treatment
Dates: 2007 – 2009
Grade: Distinction
Core Skills: Addiction Recovery, Clinical Assessment, Treatment Planning
Degree: Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Psychology, Social Sciences
Dates: 1979 – 1982
Grade: 2:1 Honour
Core Skills: Addiction Recovery, Psychological Foundations, Social Sciences
Hilary Betts — Professional Experience & Education
Company: Hilary Betts Counselling Ltd
Dates: March 2016 – Present
Locations: Central London, Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire
Focus: Specialised in addiction psychology and trauma, trained under Pia Mellody utilising Post Induction Therapy (PIT) model
Dates: July 2004 – Present
Location: Harley Street, Central London
Dates: May 2014 – March 2016
Location: Halstead, Essex
Dates: March 2004 – February 2012
Location: Southgate, North London
Degree: Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Addiction Psychology and Counselling
Dates: 2002 – 2005
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