Caroline Ley

About Me

Caroline Ley is the Clinical Director of Cherry Tree Centres, located in Buckhurst Hill and Henley-on-Thames. A fully qualified Counsellor and Psychotherapist since 2010, Caroline is also a trained relationship and psychosexual therapist (sex therapist) and offers specialised sex and porn addiction counselling and betrayal trauma counselling in Henley, Buckhurst Hill and online. She is also the lead facilitator of the Partners’ Support Group, which she set up in 2019.

With extensive experience across a broad range of psychological issues, Caroline has also lectured at the University of East London on their innovative Post-Graduate Integrative Counselling and Coaching Diploma. As a qualified Clinical Supervisor, she established a trainee placement service in 2016, supporting the development of future counsellors and psychotherapists.

Caroline has designed and delivered numerous workshops and training programmes. She has created and facilitated free community groups for those dealing with anxiety, bereavement, eating disorders, addiction recovery, and menopause wellbeing. Currently, she facilitates the Partners of Sex and Porn Addicts Support Group, which addresses betrayal trauma.

Caroline’s expertise has made her a sought-after speaker on topics relating to sex and porn addiction. She has featured on BBC Radio Essex and The S.E.X Show on The Beat London.

Caroline is committed to continuous professional development, regularly attending training and staying informed of the latest research and therapeutic methods. She applies a range of evidence-based approaches to address a variety of sexual and relationship concerns.

She is proud to have worked with many clients and organisations, receiving excellent feedback, testimonials, and referrals. Caroline currently collaborates with several organisations in London, Essex and Oxfordhsire.

Caroline offers both online and face-to-face sessions, providing short-term and long-term support to individuals and couples. Her aim is to offer a personal, relaxed, and confidential environment, always maintaining a non-judgemental stance.

Qualifications

• MA in Counselling & Psychotherapy
• Postgraduate Diploma in Counselling & Psychotherapy
• Diploma in Psychosexual Therapy
• Certificate in Clinical Supervision
• Diploma in Relationship & Couple Counselling
• BSc (Hons) in Psychology
• Diploma in Sex Addiction Counselling
• StopSo Training (Specialist Treatment Organisation for the Prevention of Sexual Offending)
• COFRA Training (Compassion Focused-Risk Aware)
• Brainspotting Training, Phases 1 & 2
• Diploma in Stress Management
• Life Coaching Diploma
• Diploma in Youth & Community Studies
• Behavioural Activation Training for Depression
• Lifespan Integration Training, Levels 1 & 2
• Mindfulness Practitioner Certificate

Professional Membership

• The British Psychological Society (BPS)

Availability

• Henley-on-Thames: Monday & Tuesday
• Buckhurst Hill: Wednesday to Saturday morning (currently no availability)

Fees

• Individual Sessions: £120
• Relationship Sessions: £150

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