She qualified as a psychotherapist after gaining an Hons degree in Sociology and Psychology (City University London) and has 20 years experience of working in various roles with individuals with severe and chronic psychological difficulties. She has a private practice in Finsbury Park seeing patients and supervising individuals and is a group supervisor for a North London counselling service that offers a diploma course in psychodynamic counselling . She is also a Tutor on the training course. Also, she works part-time for a charity in South London, as a psychotherapist and supervises individuals and groups in a multi disciplinary team.