Kim Tasso credentials

Member of the British Psychological Society and also the National Counselling and Psychotherapy Society (NCPS) (membership number NCS22-02968). 

Adheres to the code of ethics of the NCPS NCPS | Code of Ethics

Insured with Psychologist's Protection Society (membership number UB17158).

Enhanced DBS certificate.

Decades of experience in the business world where I run my own management consulting business working with lawyers, accountants, surveyors and marketing professionals. Years of successful coaching experience - helping people to learn, grow and reach their full potential. I have had seven books published - one was on relationships and another was on soft skills.

Level 5 Diploma in Psychotherapeutic Counselling

• CPTA mapped by CPCAB to UKCP
• (I am currently studying this course - I started in October 2024 and hope to complete in July 2025)

Level 4 Advanced Diploma in Counselling 

• National Counselling and Psychotherapy Society (NCPS) accredited
• 2021 – 2023
• Research project on complex post-traumatic stress disorder (cPTSD) 

Mental Health First Aider

• MHFA England 2021

Level 5 Counselling Diploma 

• British Association of Counselling & Psychotherapy (BACP) approved
• 2015 – 2016 (Year one only)

Level 3 Certificate in Counselling skills (EdExcel/Pearson)

• British Association of Counselling & Psychotherapy (BACP) approved
• 2014-2015

Level 2 Certificate in Counselling Skills (EdExcel/Pearson) 

• British Association of Counselling & Psychotherapy (BACP) approved
• 2014

Occupational Ability/Personality Test User Level A & B (NEO PI-R)

• British Psychological Society (BPS) 2013

Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) Practitioner 

• MacKay Solutions 2008

Diploma in Professional Coaching & Mentoring 

• Oxford School of Coaching and Mentoring (now OCM) 2002-2003

BA (Hons) Psychology Upper Second

• British Psychological Society (BPS) approved
• 1983 – 1989

Interpersonal Mediation Practitioner’s Certificate (Accredited)

• UK Mediation (Level 4 qualification recognised by AIM) 2021

Masters of Business Administration (MBA) 

• 1993 - 1996

Post-Graduate Diploma in Marketing

• Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) 1991

• Understanding and managing ADHD and anxiety. November 2024 (Mind Body Breakthrough)
• Treating chronic stress. June 2024 (Mind Body Breakthrough)
• Understanding and working with Borderline Personalities. February 2024 (National Counselling and Psychotherapy Society)
• Developing Self-Acceptance with your client. October 2023 (College of Cognitive Behavioural Therapies) 
• Single-session therapy: Help at the point of need. March 2023 (College of Cognitive Behavioural Therapies) 
• Healing complex post-traumatic stress (cPTSD) disorder. August 2022 (Mind Body Breakthrough)