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Susana Patrícia Capelo de Jesus Oliveira Marques
Reading Wellbeing Practitioner™

Susana Patrícia Capelo de Jesus Oliveira Marques

Trained in The Book Therapy Method™

Oncology Nurse
Coimbra, Portugal
online · in person
Portuguese · English

Bibliotherapy & Reading Mediation specialist, Oncology Nurse, and Vice-President of the Portuguese Association of Bibliotherapy. Master's student in Mental Health Nursing and completing Book Therapy's certification. I facilitate individual and group bibliotherapy sessions for emotional well-being.

Life TransitionsEmotional Well-beingResilienceSelf-discovery
Works with: Adults, childrenView profile
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Reading Wellbeing Practitioner™

Nicki Cawood

Trained in The Book Therapy Method™

Accredited Practitioner in Therapeutic Journaling (MCMA)
North Yorkshire
In person · Online. 1 to 1 · Groups

Writing for Wellbeing practitioner specialising in therapeutic journaling and reflective writing. Helps individuals untangle their thoughts, find clarity, and gain new perspectives by integrating curated bibliotherapy frameworks into structured writing practices.

Carer supportBurnoutEmotional resilienceLife transitions
Works with: Adults, CarersView profile
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Bibliotherapist™

Sofia Laurent

Trained in The Book Therapy Method™

Clinical psychologist
Paris, France
Online · In person · One-to-one · Groups

Bilingual clinical psychologist using bibliotherapy with adults and teens navigating anxiety, burnout, and creative life transitions.

AnxietyCreativity blocksBurnoutEmerging adulthood
Works with: Adults, TeensView profile
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Reading Wellbeing Practitioner™

Mara Okafor

Trained in The Book Therapy Method™

Leadership coach and facilitator
Online · based in New York
Online · Workshops · Groups · One-to-one

Brings The Book Therapy Method™ into leadership development and workplace wellbeing programmes for teams across North America and Europe.

LeadershipWorkplace wellbeingConfidenceEmotional literacy
Works with: Organisations, WorkplacesView profile
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Bibliotherapist™

Dr Amina Patel

Trained in The Book Therapy Method™

Psychotherapist
London, UK
Online · In person · One-to-one

Qualified psychotherapist integrating The Book Therapy Method™ into therapeutic practice, using literature, guided enquiry, and reflective exercises to support emotional insight and personal growth.

GriefIdentityLife transitionsReflective reading
Works with: Adults, GroupsView profile
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Bibliotherapist™

Dr Elena Rossi

Trained in The Book Therapy Method™

Counselling psychologist
Worldwide · online practice
Online · One-to-one · Groups

Online bibliotherapy practice for English- and Italian-speaking adults navigating parenting, loss, and the second half of life.

ParentingLife transitionsLossReflective reading
Works with: Adults, Private clientsView profile
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Reading Wellbeing Practitioner™

Rhys Davies

Trained in The Book Therapy Method™

Secondary school teacher
Cardiff, UK
In person · Workshops · Groups

Secondary English teacher using The Book Therapy Method™ to build emotional literacy and reflective discussion with teenagers in school settings.

Emotional literacyConfidenceIdentityCreativity
Works with: Teens, ChildrenView profile
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Reading Wellbeing Practitioner™

James Morgan

Trained in The Book Therapy Method™

Librarian and reading group facilitator
Manchester, UK
In person · Online · Groups · Workshops

Facilitates non-clinical reading wellbeing groups in libraries and community settings, helping participants explore books as tools for reflection, connection, and self-understanding.

Community readingLonelinessMen's wellbeingGroup discussion
Works with: Libraries, AdultsView profile

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