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Our Vision

Our vision and mission is that Adept will become the number one regional training provider that transforms lives.

We are proud to be a None for Profit Organisation and created Adept to make a difference, both in the work we do and in how we invest our time and money beyond our efforts. We believe our work can and should serve a purpose both in how we deliver our services and what we do with the fruits of our labour.

We have now successfully seen our first cohort of qualified counsellors leave our classroom, and as we grow and thrive, aim to provide a variety of of services that will create a supportive community wherever we are.

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Meet the team

Sharon McCormick

Funder, Counsellor, Tutor

Since 2002 Sharon has ran both a successful private counselling practice and built a company that delivers a regional corporate wellbeing services The Listening Centre (EAP) Ltd. Sharon is an Accredited Member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy which demonstrates high standards of competence and ethical practice. As a pragmatic, results driven professional Sharon draws on a wealth of expertise to share and support people on their journey into this exciting and rewarding profession.

Sharon Gibson

Counsellor, Head of Education

Sharon is based in Worcester and has been a counsellor since 2014. Prior to that she was a Senior Police Officer, retiring in 2010 as a Chief Inspector.

Sharon has been involved in training adults since 1993 and more recently, teaching level 4 counselling students. Therefore, she is passionate about providing high quality training and brings a wealth of knowledge, experience and integrity to this role.

Hope Lambert

Counsellor, Tutor

Hope has been a qualified counsellor since 2019. Prior to this Hope worked as a full time deputy headteacher and pastoral care lead in primary/secondary education and as a Qualified Learning Disability Nurse.
Hope works in various settings Inc. Woman’s aid, schools and private practice. She has a fully trained therapy dog who supports her work in schools and with young adults, couples and adults.

Amy Styche

Course Co-ordinator

Amy is everyone’s first point of contact and has been working with Adept since 2023. Her background is in administration and after having taken a career break to raise a family, now works part time handling all course enquiries, processing applications and supporting the tutor team and students throughout the academic year.

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