Professional Biography
Carl Barge is a lecturer in psychotherapy and counselling, psychotherapist, and clinical supervisor with over 17 years of teaching experience. He specialises in integrative psychotherapy and is committed to bridging academic learning with clinical practice.
Alongside his teaching, he maintains a private practice working with adult clients and provides clinical supervision to qualified practitioners and trainees. His work focuses on fostering reflective practice, professional development, ethical awareness, and therapeutic competence. Carl is passionate about supporting students and practitioners to develop confidence, critical thinking, and a strong professional identity within contemporary psychotherapy and counselling practice.
Qualifications
- BSc Integrative Counselling, Roehampton University 2006
- PGCE, Canterbury Christ Church University 2011
- Post Graduate Certificate Clinical Supervision Derby University 2017
Past Employment
- Regent's University London - 01/09/2021 to present
- CGL - 10/09/2007to 01/08/2021
Other Outputs
- Conversations with C & C podcast, 2020-Present
Research Interests
- Intersectionality and Autoethnography.
Research Supervision
- The Discrimination Model of Supervision, developed by Bernard and Goodyear, is a framework used in counselling supervision that helps supervisors identify the appropriate roles and foci for their supervisees based on their developmental stage.
Professional Affiliations
- UKCP
- BACP
- BAATN
Teaching & Course Development
- Module leader - INT711