south manchester centre for psychotherapy

Carol Lucas

B.Ed Hons (Cantab), Certified Transactional Analyst, Teaching and Supervising Transactional Analyst. Qualified membership with the ITA and UKCP.



Carol Lucas is the owner and Director of The south manchester centre for psychotherapy which she established in 1991 and The north wales centre for psychotherapy.



Carol is a Teaching and Supervising Transactional Analyst (TSTA) with psychotherapy speciality - which means fully qualified to train and supervise and a

Certified Transactional Analyst (CTA) which means fully qualified as a psychotherapist and registered with the United Kingdom Council for Psychotherapy (UKCP).

Carol became fully qualified as a psychotherapist in 1995 having taken final examinations in Zurich, Switzerland.



She became a fully qualified Training and Supervising member of the Institute of Transactional Analysis (TSTA) having taken final examinations in Lille, a few years later.



Carol is an active member of the Institute of Transactional Analysis and is Chair of the Training Standards Committee (TSC). This Committee regulates, monitors and standardises all Transactional Analysis Training within the United kingdom in order to meet all UKCP requirements with the HIPC section.



Carol has worked as an expert witness within the legal system and supervises the management team of several psychotherapy and counselling organisations in the statutory and voluntary sectors across the Manchester area.



She has been practising as a psychotherapist, working with individuals, couples and psychotherapy groups since 1991, prior to which she worked full-time as a music teacher, most recently in the FE sector.


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