Tom

Tom

Wellbeing course practitioner/ Student wellbeing course practitioner

Thomas has had a passion for wellbeing and helping people since graduating from university in 2014 studying BA (Hons) Counselling and Psychotherapy Studies from the University of Central Lancashire from this he went on to work in private mental health support services, supporting individuals with dual diagnosis and complex needs.

Thomas then enrolled to study PGdip/MA Integrative Counselling and Psychotherapy at the University of South Wales, whilst studying, he continued to further his career working as a Family Mediator, offering interventions at an earlier age as a new prevention strategy, whilst volunteering for several counselling services. Thomas then joined Valleys Steps as a Wellbeing course practitioner, for both the community team and the student team in November 2022. Thomas is a big believer in looking after the mind-body connection & their impact on each other. Through this he has developed a keen interest in breathwork, fitness and being in nature.

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Anxiety: My Experience

I started to struggle with anxiety when I was about 10. I didn’t know what it was at the time (or for many years!), I just knew I felt very uncomfortable in a lot of situations. I would worry about all sorts of things. I’d feel dizzy, nauseous and a constant sense that something bad would happen. That made it hard…

Mindfulness for Men

Growing up in the South Wales Valleys you had to be tough, stoic, repress how you felt to survive and be able to fight your corner. Crying was a sign of weakness and it was considered masculine to smoke and consume alcohol and indulge in risky behaviours. Meditation wasn’t a hot topic in the club over a game of darts in…

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