A therapy service for individuals, couples and families. In her NHS practice, she is the Head of the Systemic and Multi- Modal Training Portfolio in the Tavistock Centre , which is a world- renowned centre for the treatment of children with emotional difficulties, and a prestigious training institution. She is registered with the AFT as a systemic supervisor, and supervises qualified and trainee therapists, in the NHS and privately. Esther practises privately in North London.
Esther has more than 30 years of wide- ranging experience working with adults, families, couples, young people and children in difficult relationships and in a variety of settings. She works with a comprehensive range of adult, child, adolescent, family, couple and relationship issues; for example: complex grief, addictions, anxiety, and separation.
Esther also delivers training and consultation to organisations such as schools, GP practices, local authorities, social workers and the third sector, training and supervising health and social care professionals in a wide range of settings and client groups.
Her interests include voices, positions and discourses in training and supervision, art, health, music, mindfulness and the application of systemic ideas in organisational contexts. Esther provides assessments and reports for the Courts in child care and contact cases. She has worked in the statutory and voluntary sector with children and families in different contexts, including court- mandated assessment and treatment work in complex child protection cases.
She has appeared as an expert witness in Court proceedings. See the page on Court work. Esther is trained as a teacher in Mindfulness through the University of Bangor and incorporates this into her therapeutic practice when indicated. Mindfulness has a strong evidence base in helping with anxiety, depression, stress and pain.
