Jean Briscoe, BACP

Jean Briscoe is a clinical therapist and counsellor based in the United Kingdom with more than 20 years of experience working across the National Health Service, private practice, and employee assistance programmes. She is a member of the BACP, the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, which denotes professional membership with a recognised UK counselling body, and she is licensed in England, U.K. Jean has a broad clinical background with particular experience in trauma work - including work with people who have experienced limb amputation - and supporting clients with Multiple Sclerosis and other chronic health conditions.

She also undertakes neurodivergent assessment work for ADHD and autism, and has supported people dealing with disability, body image concerns, eating issues, and caregiving stress. Her practice includes work with LGBTQ+ clients, survivors of domestic violence, and people navigating grief, relationship and family difficulties, parenting challenges, and career or life transitions. Jean lists stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, bipolar, anger, intimacy-related issues, and self-esteem among her areas of focus.

Her therapeutic approach is person-centred and collaborative, drawing on cognitive behavioural methods and solution-focused techniques as appropriate. Jean describes her manner as honest, professional, non-judgemental, and flexible, treating clients with respect and dignity while supporting them to explore underlying psychological concerns at their own pace and to make positive changes in their lives.