JEROME JOHNSON
Romford,Essex
Summary
BACP-accredited counsellor and clinical supervisor with extensive experience in delivering therapy to diverse client groups. Specializes in a humanistic approach, integrating CBT concepts to customize support for individual needs. Proficient in both face-to-face and remote therapy sessions via telephone and video. Seeking opportunities in organizations dedicated to enhancing emotional and mental health support while fostering professional growth.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Clinical Supervisor
Davis Johnson Counselling
London
01.2025 - Current
- Provides clinical supervision to both qualified and trainee counsellors.
- Supervision rooted in the person-centred approach, while integrating other theoretical models, including CBT.
- Practice guided by the Seven-Eyed Model of Supervision (Hawkins & Shohet).
- Fostering a collaborative, reflective, and supportive space for exploring client work.
- Emphasise supervision as a creative, shared process that supports professional growth, self-awareness, and alignment with practitioner values.
EAP Telephone Counsellor
Retail Trust
London
03.2022 - 08.2025
- Provided initial telephone counselling support for clients accessing wellbeing service.
- Conducted comprehensive risk assessments during first contact, updating as necessary.
- Ensured safe handling of suicidal and at-risk callers in accordance with clinical guidelines.
- Identified appropriate support options and offered signposting when short-term counselling was unsuitable.
- Maintained accurate reporting and record keeping using relevant CRM systems.
- Ensured effective and timely data input into client records.
- Participated in professional development training to enhance counselling skills.
Person Centred Counsellor - Affiliate
Retail Trust
London
08.2021 - 08.2025
- Company Overview: Private practitioner working for a charity organisation that supports people within the retail industry.
- Providing affiliate work for an EAP provider that offers short term therapy of up to 8 sessions to individual adults with various presenting issues.
- Private practitioner working for a charity organisation that supports people within the retail industry.
Person Centred Counsellor
Davis Johnson Counselling
London
05.2020 - 08.2025
- Company Overview: Private Practitioner providing one to one session to individual adults on a wide range of issues.
- I offer face to face, video, web-chat and telephone sessions.
- I have worked most often with anxiety, depression, suicide and relationship dynamics as well as other presenting issues.
- Private Practitioner providing one to one session to individual adults on a wide range of issues.
Person Centred Counsellor
Black Minds Matter UK Ltd
London
04.2019 - Current
- Company Overview: Private practitioner working for a charity organisation that is run by and provides mental health services to the black community.
- A maximum of 10 video or telephone sessions are offered to individual adults with various presenting issues with race and identity underpinning lived in experiences.
- Private practitioner working for a charity organisation that is run by and provides mental health services to the black community.
Volunteer Counsellor
Look Ahead
London
07.2018 - 10.2019
- Company Overview: Look Ahead, a charity organisation that provides care, support and housing services for those with differing levels of mental health issues and learning abilities.
- I provided free, short-term one to one therapy for adults to support them in their needs that they present in session.
- Some of the presenting issues I have worked with whilst here include suicide (& ideation), anxiety, depression, relationships (work, family, friends) confidence, value and self-worth.
- Look Ahead, a charity organisation that provides care, support and housing services for those with differing levels of mental health issues and learning abilities.
Volunteer Counsellor
The Mix
London
07.2018 - 10.2019
- Company Overview: Volunteer Counsellor working with young people aged from 13 to 25.
- The organisation provides telephone counselling as well as web chat sessions for individuals on a wide range of presenting issues.
- Short term intervention up to 8 sessions, covering a wide range of presenting issues, including, suicide, self-harm, anxiety, depression, eating disorders, body appearance / confidence, sexuality, self-worth and gender.
- Volunteer Counsellor working with young people aged from 13 to 25.
Education
CPACB Level 2 Award - Introduction to Counselling Skills
New City College
LondonCPCAB Level 4 Diploma - Therapeutic Counselling
New City College
London /2017 - /2019
CPACB Level 2 Certificate - Counselling Skills
New City College
London /2016 - /2017
CPACB Level 3 Certificate - Counselling Studies
New City College
LondonSkills
- Client-focused approach
- Building Trusting Relationships
- Open-mindedness
- Compassionate engagement
- Authentic self-presentation
- Excellent Communication skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Self-motivated
- Team collaboration
Certification
- New City College, London, CPACB Level 2 Award in Introduction to Counselling Skills, 2015
- New City College, London, CPACB Level 2 Certificate in Counselling Skills, 2016-2017
- New City College, London, CPACB Level 3 Certificate in Counselling Studies, 2017
- New City College, London, CPCAB Level 4 Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling, 2017-2019
Affiliations
- Member of the British Association for Counselling & Psychotherapy (BACP)
- Member of the Black, African & Asian Therapy Network (BAATN)
HOBBIES / INTERESTS
In my spare time I like to read, massive vinyl collector and Lego builder! I also enjoy spending time with my family, socialising with friends, occasional day trips and travelling.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Clinical Supervisor
Davis Johnson Counselling
01.2025 - Current
EAP Telephone Counsellor
Retail Trust
03.2022 - 08.2025
Person Centred Counsellor - Affiliate
Retail Trust
08.2021 - 08.2025
Person Centred Counsellor
Davis Johnson Counselling
05.2020 - 08.2025
Person Centred Counsellor
Black Minds Matter UK Ltd
04.2019 - Current
Volunteer Counsellor
Look Ahead
07.2018 - 10.2019
Volunteer Counsellor
The Mix
07.2018 - 10.2019
CPACB Level 2 Award - Introduction to Counselling Skills
New City College
CPCAB Level 4 Diploma - Therapeutic Counselling
New City College
/2017 - /2019
CPACB Level 2 Certificate - Counselling Skills
New City College
/2016 - /2017
CPACB Level 3 Certificate - Counselling Studies
New City College
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