Nuha Abdulhafiz
London,Lambeth
Summary
Trainee counsellor completing CPCAB Level 4 Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling (BACP Approved) with expertise in safeguarding, boundaries, and trauma-informed practice. Experienced in structured, policy-driven environments, ensuring compliance and ethical standards. Dedicated to providing safe and culturally sensitive counselling to young people while collaborating effectively within supervision and safeguarding frameworks.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work history
Operations partner
John Lewis & Partners
London, London
09.2021 - Current
- Worked within highly regulated organisation requiring consistency, accountability, and adherence to policy
- Managed confidential information and followed organisational procedures
- Demonstrated reliability, emotional regulation, and professionalism in fast-paced environment
- Supported colleagues with empathy while maintaining appropriate boundaries
Education
CPCAB Level 2 Certificate - Counselling Skills
Counselling & Psychotherapy Training Academy
LondonCPCAB Level 3 Certificate - Counselling Skills
Counselling & Psychotherapy Training Academy
LondonCPCAB Level 4 Diploma - Therapeutic Counselling
Counselling & Psychotherapy Training Academy
LondonSkills
- Safeguarding awareness and understanding of duty of care
- Maintaining clear boundaries when working with young people
- Confidentiality and appropriate information sharing
- Emotional attunement and active listening
- Reflective practice and use of process awareness
- Culturally sensitive and anti-discriminatory practice
Safeguarding & Professional Standards
- BACP Student Member (Membership No: 01033122)
- Enhanced DBS (current)
- Professional indemnity insurance
- Engaging in ongoing long-term personal therapy
- Willingness to work within supervision and organisational policy
Affiliations
- Reflective writing and journalling, ongoing learning and personal development, and spending intentional time with family. I value activities that support grounding, reflection, and emotional balance.
Languages
Arabic
Fluent
English
Fluent
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Operations partner
John Lewis & Partners
09.2021 - Current
CPCAB Level 2 Certificate - Counselling Skills
Counselling & Psychotherapy Training Academy
CPCAB Level 3 Certificate - Counselling Skills
Counselling & Psychotherapy Training Academy
CPCAB Level 4 Diploma - Therapeutic Counselling
Counselling & Psychotherapy Training Academy