My Approach

My approach is Integrative, client led. I am trained in using creative methods (such as art, drama, writing, music, movement) alongside talking.

About Me

See also www.tamaracollinson.co.uk
Tamara specialises in working with children and adolescents, providing group or individual sessions. Sesame trained dramatherapist 1999, UKCP Child Psychotherapist (graduated 2012).
Client groups: Extensive experience working with families, children, adolescents.

Currently working as an Integrative Psychotherapist in private practice.

Previously worked (from 2018-2026) in CAMHS for Sussex Partnership NHS Trust. As well as in the past, working for YMCA Dialogue (Brighton and Hove) and Compass Communities (Looked After Children's Service). Formerly, Head of Therapy in an independent school for children/young people with Social Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties for two years.
Six years experience working within Barnet CAMHS (Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services) NHS Mental Health Trust
Private practice details: Specialist private practice for families, adolescents, children and infants, using integrative child psychotherapy.
Practicing in Worthing area and Online sessions via Teams
Tamara is also a registered supervisor with UKCP and BADth
CAST (Creative Arts Supervision Training) graduate '04. Group or individual supervision for fully qualified, newly qualified and student therapists.

‘This member has completed UKCP Covid-19 Online Working Guidance’

I work with

• Children and young people
• Companies
• Couples
• Families
• Groups
• Individuals

Types of Therapies Offered

• Child and Adolescent Psychotherapist
• Child Psychotherapist
• Integrative Child Psychotherapist

What I can help with

• Abuse
• ADHD
• Adoption
• Anger Management
• Anorexia
• Anxiety
• Autism
• Bereavement
• Bullying
• Depression
• Mental Health Issues
• Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
• Parents
• Relationships
• Suicide
• Supervision