Rinske Goettsch Mbacp Accredited Psychotherapist

Welcome to our website! We're delighted to see you here. We are a team of dedicated mental health professionals, led by Rinske Goettsch, a BACP Senior Accredited Counsellor/Psychotherapist and BACP Senior Accredited Clinical Supervisor. With a wealth of experience and a passion for helping others, we are committed to providing a safe and supportive space for individuals and organisations seeking counselling, psychotherapy, and clinical supervision.

Rinske has always been fascinated by psychology and personal growth. After completing a Master's Degree, she moved from the Netherlands to Devon, where she worked as a Trainer and Senior Financial Market Analyst for almost a decade. In 2009, Rinske began her journey as a practicing therapist, gaining experience in various counselling organisations before establishing her private practice in Wellington, Somerset in 2010. Since then, she has expanded her expertise to include clinical supervision, working with a diverse range of clients and professionals.

Background and Philosophy

At our practice, we believe that everyone deserves a safe and non-judgmental space to be themselves. We are a neurodiversity and LBTQ+ affirming, race and culture-aware team, dedicated to providing an inclusive and supportive environment. Our approach is relational, creative, and awareness-oriented, allowing us to tailor our services to each individual's unique needs and experiences. We work with adults, couples, and young people, addressing a variety of issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, relationships, and personal growth.

Clinical Supervision

In addition to counselling and psychotherapy, we offer clinical supervision services for professionals at all stages of their careers. Rinske is an experienced clinical supervisor, working with counsellors, therapists, support workers, wellbeing advisors, school Safeguarding Leads, NHS therapists, counselling trainees, and other clinical supervisors. She also provides consultation and support for organisations, ensuring that they maintain high standards of care and professional development.

Qualifications and Training

Our team is highly skilled and well-educated, holding numerous qualifications in counselling, psychotherapy, supervision, and related fields. We have completed extensive training in various areas, including neurodiversity, autism, bereavement and loss, Internal Family Systems (IFS), race, culture, and anti-discrimination, relational trauma, sexual trauma, trauma and attachment, trauma-based anxiety, memories and trauma, shame, dissociation and DID, child sexual abuse, domestic violence, depression, neuropsychology, neuroscience, polyvagal theory, creative therapies, poetry therapy, and many more.

Professional Memberships and Standards

We are proud to be members of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) and the Association for Counselling and Therapy Online (ACTO). As Senior Accredited Members of the BACP, we adhere to their Ethical Framework and maintain ongoing clinical supervision and professional development. We are dedicated to upholding the highest standards of care and ensuring that our clients receive the best possible support and guidance.

Counselling & Psychotherapy

Are you struggling with life's challenges? You don't have to face them alone. As an experienced BACP Senior Accredited Counsellor/Psychotherapist, Rinske offers a safe space for you to be yourself and explore what's troubling you. Together, we can work towards healing, growth, and autonomy, fostering creativity, humour, openness, trust, sharing, hope, and optimism.