Karen Dempsey - Faculty Lead and Tutor
Karen Dempsey, is the lead tutor for the TAC Diploma in Integrative Counselling. She is a UKCP registered psychotherapist and clinical supervisor.
Karen’s background is in writing, with a career spanning journalism, business publishing, editorial management, and content marketing. Currently working towards a professional doctorate, she is researching stories of the process of transformation during therapists’ journey towards qualification.
As a tutor, Karen’s intention is to facilitate growth and insight through experiential and transformative learning. She is passionate about supporting students to become the best practitioners they can be. Her teaching style is interactive and relational – and she is known to share a story or two.
Karen is an extraordinary and amazing tutor and therapist. She explained the modules and theories very well and clearly.
Karen Dempsey, our tutor, is an experienced and competent counsellor who provided us with numerous examples from her own work. She expertly guided our group, resulting in lively debates and in-depth learning. As a result, the vast majority of us have chosen to enrol in The Awareness Centre’s Counselling Diploma Programme.
Excellent tutor and standard of teaching. Cannot rate Karen highly enough.
I’m really happy with Karen as a tutor, she’s organised and helpful, the material is relevant and the learning activities in the classroom are engaging.
Our tutor Karen was amazing, and I have learnt an incredible amount from her.