Victoria Wren

I’m a qualified, accredited, integrative counsellor and counselling supervisor, with 20+ years experience in various settings as an educator, mentor, senior leader and trustee

Qualifications

My training spans counselling, education, and wellbeing — giving me a broad and rigorous foundation to support you effectively and ethically:

  • Advanced Specialist Diploma in Counselling Supervision

  • Advanced Diploma in Integrative Counselling (BACP & NCPS registered)

  • Undertaking PhD studies with University of Exeter Medical School

  • Yoga for Real Life International Instructor (Yoga Alliance UK registered)

  • MSc. Practical Skills Therapeutic Education

  • PGCE Secondary Education

  • BSc. Environmental Science

  • BTEC Adv. Forest School Leadership

  • National Counselling Society Accredited online counselling training (80hrs)

  • Safeguarding Level 3

  • Public Senior Mental Health Lead

  • NSPCC Safer Recruitment in Education

  • Health and Safety Awareness

  • Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards

  • UK General Data Protection (UK GDPR)

  • Prevent

  • Enhanced DBS

Professional Experience

Over the years I've worked with people navigating a wide range of life experiences, including:

  • Relationships

  • Family, parenting

  • LGBTQIA+

  • Pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum

  • Fertility challenges

  • Life purpose and meaning

  • Neurodiversity

  • Intimacy-related challenges

  • Working with strong emotions

  • Depression

  • Communication styles

  • Divorce and separation

  • Self-love

  • Overcoming social anxieties

  • Building confidernce

  • Women's health

  • Workplace health

  • Career possibilities and paths

  • End of life care

  • Feelings of loneliness

  • Food and health

  • Sleep and health

  • Overcoming addiction

  • Thriving with life changes