

Facilitated spaces
online​ and in-person
​​​
​​
​
ENDED (next session tba)​
A New Year's offering of the live online workshop that inspired the Black Women Therapists UK One-Day Online Conference. Black Women Therapists: Challenging the 'Strong Black Woman' Archetype is a reflexive online space in which to explore the influence of the ‘Strong Black Woman’ Archetype on the psyche and clinical practice of Black/BIPOC women therapists. Using prompts for discussion, we will consider how the ‘Strong Black Woman’ Archetype impacts identity, choice of training or modality and, ultimately, the therapeutic relationship.
​
What you can expect:
An introduction to the ‘Strong Black Woman’ Archetype. Identifying the configurations of the 'Strong Black Woman’ Archetype in the therapeutic relationship. Understanding the influence of the 'Strong Black Woman’ Archetype on the identity formation and choice of modality for Black/BIPOC women practitioners.
Suitable for Black/BIPOC women who are qualified therapists, trainee therapists, supervisors, mentors, tutors and coaches.
​
​Please note: this is an experiential workshop and a confidential space. You will be asked to have your camera on. The discussion will be unique, so former workshop participants may also benefit from attending this session.
​
​​


​
Race in the Workplace
Available to service providers, training institutes and businesses
​
Is your organisation or business wanting to address race issues? Do you recognise that your staff, colleagues, clients are impacted by race issues - affecting relations, wellbeing, focus and productivity? Mary Pascall is a counsellor and facilitator offering practical and therapeutic support through tailored, interactive workshops, aiming to increase awareness and encourage
open dialogue.
​
​
Facilitated spaces online or in-person
-
small groups (4-10) from 1 to 2 hours
-
larger groups from 2-3 hours
-
one-day workshops
-
bespoke workshops available ​
​​
Bookings/enquiries: marypascall@yahoo.com or call o7753536146. Fees vary.
click on flyer to expand
%20BLACK%20WOMEN%20THERAPISTS%20UK%20-%20Respecting%20Our%20Bodies%20%20(2).png)
​​
​​​​​RECORDING ON SALE NOW!
Black Women Therapists UK
One-Day Online Conference 2025
Recorded Saturday 4th October ​
The 1st ever Black Women Therapists UK One-Day Online Conference tool place on the 1st June 2024 and was a resounding hit! An array of experiential workshops were on offer, facilitated by some of the most innovative Black women practitioners, service providers and their supporters, in the UK. It was a wonderful opportunity to connect, share experiences and learn from one another. The second live online conference was streamed on 4th October 2025, bringing our community together again, during Black History Month UK.
If you are a Black woman therapist or trainee therapist based in the UK, or you support the work of Black women therapists in supervision, training, mentoring, coaching, in the public sector or in private practice, then Black Women Therapists UK 25 One-Day Online Conference is not to be missed.
Just as for 2024, BWTOCuk25 included spaces for:
-
Self-care – exploring the benefits of a range of therapies.
-
Showcasing – highlighting the therapeutic approaches of UK Black women practitioners.
-
Discussion – of theory, practice and what it means to be a Black woman therapist in the UK.
-
Networking – so you can form new connections, promote your practice, share ideas and build a community.
Who is the suitable conference for?
BWTOCuk25 celebrates the lives and work of Black women therapists in the UK. The live online conference welcomed Black women therapists and Black women trainee therapists, and their supporters. ​
​
You can purchase a recording of the conference here:
https://onlinevents.co.uk/courses/black-women-therapists-uk-2025-respecting-our-bodies/
​
​
​
​
​
​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Living in the UK and seeking help in an emergency?
Please note: marypascallcounselling cannot offer an emergency service. For a UK emergency, call 999. If you are experiencing a mental health crisis you can call 111 and select the mental health option. Or you can contact your GP, or freephone your local NHS First Response 24-hour helpline. If you are distressed and need to talk, you can freephone Samaritans 24-hour service on 116 123 or you can email jo@samaritans.org for a reply within 24 hours. You can text 'SHOUT' to 85258 for free - 24/7, freephone Young Minds on 0808 802 5544 or use Young Minds webchat service. If you are under 19, you can freephone Childline on 0800 1111.
​
marypascallcounselling online and in Norwich, UK.
Search BACP, BAATN, LinkedIn and facebook.
Payments accepted by bank transfer.
​
My website uses Google Analytics so that I can learn how visitors to my website are managing to find me. I do not attempt to identify you through my website. By continuing to view my website, you are agreeing to the terms of use and privacy policy (please see link near top of page).
Mary Pascall Counselling, all rights reserved, 2025


