Positive Minds - Solutions for Life is owned and run by Paul Denman (BSc (Hons), RN, RHV, Certified NLP Practitioner, Dip.Hyp, GQHP, GHR Reg.) and Ann Douglas (Dip.Hyp, GQHP, GHR Reg. Cert. Bereavement Counselling, Adv. Dip Educare).
Paul is a Registered Nurse and Health Visitor. Through working with women experiencing postnatal depression, he developed an interest in the use of solution-focused counselling and Cognitive Behavioural Hypnotherapy as a vehicle for positive change.
As a former London Paramedic, Paul has an understanding of the nature of PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) and an empathy with Emergency Services personnel.
A qualified Cognitive Behavioural Hypnotherapist and certified practitioner in the art and science of NeuroLinguistic Programming, Paul will assist you to find solutions and achieve your goals.
Ann is an experienced family healthcare professional. As an expert in the use of the 'Solihull Approach' to parenting, she became interested in counselling approaches. As a qualified Cognitive Behavioural Hypnotherapist, Ann adopts a gentle and effective approach to enabling clients to find appropriate solutions.
Both Paul and Ann base their work on a Cognitive Behavioural Therapy approach supported by the Human Givens approach to psychotherapy.
