{"formatVersion":"1.1","id":"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/people/annie-gurton","path":"/people/annie-gurton","url":"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/people/annie-gurton","title":"Annie Gurton","family":"People profile","description":"Annie Gurton is a skilled psychotherapist, blending various techniques to provide personalized care with an empathetic, authentic approach.","language":"en-US","access":{"audience":"custom-shared-preview","indexable":true},"provenance":{"sourceUrl":"https://www.mentalhealth.com/people/annie-gurton","wordpressId":"6423","contentCompleteness":"complete","dateScope":"original-source"},"authors":[],"dates":{"datePublished":"2024-05-31T21:19:15Z","dateModified":"2025-07-31T21:35:56Z"},"content":{"html":"<nav aria-label=\"Breadcrumb\" class=\"breadcrumbs\"><ol><li><a href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/\">Home</a></li><li><a href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/people\">People</a></li><li><span aria-current=\"page\">Annie Gurton</span></li></ol></nav><div class=\"people-profile\" data-default-profile-view=\"contributions\" data-profile-template=\"person\"><header class=\"person-header\"><div class=\"person-overview\"><div class=\"person-identity\"><h1>Annie Gurton</h1><p class=\"person-role\">MA</p></div></div><img alt=\"\" class=\"person-avatar\" height=\"180\" src=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/assets/optimized/341431b6fad6a930113231c1.jpg\" width=\"180\" decoding=\"async\"></header><p class=\"person-summary\">Annie Gurton holds a Master’s in Psychotherapy from Nottingham Trent University. She primarily writes about therapy, attachment, and personality disorders.</p><nav aria-label=\"Person profile\" class=\"person-nav person-actions\" role=\"tablist\"><a aria-controls=\"about\" aria-selected=\"true\" href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/people/annie-gurton#about\" id=\"tab-about\" role=\"tab\">About</a><a aria-controls=\"contributions\" aria-selected=\"false\" href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/people/annie-gurton#contributions\" id=\"tab-contributions\" role=\"tab\">Contributions</a></nav><div class=\"person-body\"><div class=\"person-content\"><div class=\"person-main\"><section aria-labelledby=\"tab-about\" class=\"person-panel person-view\" id=\"about\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\"><p>Annie Gurton is a skilled psychotherapist who blends a variety of techniques, including elements of classical Rogerian Person-Centred, Human Givens, Freudian, Adlerian, NLP, Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), NVC, Ericksonian Relaxation &amp; Hypnotherapy with Guided Visualization, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, Family Constellations, and Attachment Theory. She also utilizes the Imago Dialogue in her work with couples and individuals.</p>\n<p>Highly respected as an advanced practitioner, Annie has built a loyal client base, many of whom return when needed—describing her services like those of a doctor or dentist, always available for support or a check-up. Her empathetic approach and authentic listening skills lead to many referrals from satisfied clients who recommend her to family and friends.</p><section><h2 id=\"education\">Education</h2><p>Nottingham Trent University<br>Master of Arts (MA), Psychotherapy<br>2009 - 2011</p>\n<p>The Open University<br>Bachelor of Science (BSc) Psychology-Psychotherapy<br>1985 - 2012</p></section><section class=\"person-related-communities\" id=\"topic-communities\" aria-labelledby=\"topic-communities-heading\"><h2 id=\"topic-communities-heading\">Topic Communities</h2><div class=\"person-community-links\"><a href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/community/cognitive-behavioral-therapy\">Cognitive behavioral therapy</a></div></section><section data-reference-list=\"\" data-reference-style=\"author-date-numbered\" class=\"article-sources\"><h2 id=\"references\">References</h2><ol><li data-reference-number=\"1\" id=\"private-practice-website-amazon-facebook\"><span><a href=\"https://anniegurton.com/?utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=libra&amp;utm_content=external_resource&amp;utm_id=site-people-annie-gurton&amp;utm_source=mentalhealth.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Annie Gurton. <em>Private Practice Website.</em></a><br> <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https://anniegurton.com/?utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=libra&amp;utm_content=external_resource&amp;utm_id=site-people-annie-gurton&amp;utm_source=mentalhealth.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><br></a> <a href=\"https://www.amazon.com/Books-Annie-Gurton/s?rh=n%3A283155%2Cp_27%3AAnnie+Gurton&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=libra&amp;utm_content=external_resource&amp;utm_id=site-people-annie-gurton&amp;utm_source=mentalhealth.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Books by Annie Gurton. <em>Amazon.</em></a><br> <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https://www.amazon.com/Books-Annie-Gurton/s?rh=n%3A283155%2Cp_27%3AAnnie+Gurton&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=libra&amp;utm_content=external_resource&amp;utm_id=site-people-annie-gurton&amp;utm_source=mentalhealth.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><br></a> <a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/people/The-Listening-Room-Annie-Gurton/100064446891958/?_rdr=&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=libra&amp;utm_content=external_resource&amp;utm_id=site-people-annie-gurton&amp;utm_source=mentalhealth.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Listening Room. <em>Facebook.</em></a></span></li></ol></section></section><section aria-labelledby=\"tab-contributions\" class=\"person-panel person-contributions person-view\" id=\"contributions\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\"><h2>Contributions</h2><div aria-label=\"Filter contributions\" class=\"person-filters\" role=\"group\"><button aria-pressed=\"true\" data-contribution-filter=\"all\" type=\"button\">All</button><button aria-pressed=\"false\" data-contribution-filter=\"Perspective\" type=\"button\">Perspective</button><button aria-pressed=\"false\" data-contribution-filter=\"Library\" type=\"button\">Library</button></div><div class=\"person-contribution-list\"><article class=\"person-work-card\" data-contribution-category=\"Perspective\" data-editorial-contribution=\"\"><div class=\"person-post-body\"><a class=\"person-work-preview\" href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/blog/chaotic-attachment-can-people-change\"><span class=\"person-work-media\"><img alt=\"Chaotic Attachment: Can People Change?\" height=\"630\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/assets/optimized/d94506f37c42d43a7191a697.jpg\" width=\"1280\" decoding=\"async\"><span class=\"person-work-badge\">Authored</span></span><div class=\"person-work-copy\"><h3>Healing From Chaotic Attachment</h3><p>Explore how childhood experiences shape adult attachment styles and the transformative potential of therapy for healing.</p></div></a></div></article><article class=\"person-work-card\" data-contribution-category=\"Library\" data-editorial-contribution=\"\"><div class=\"person-post-body\"><a class=\"person-work-preview\" href=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/library/therapist-client-relationship\"><span class=\"person-work-media\"><img alt=\"An older couple shares a laugh outdoors.\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"630\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https://mentalhealth-v2.workspace-454808.chatgpt.site/assets/optimized/6ab367b3bba414d33cfb4112.webp\" width=\"1200\"><span class=\"person-work-badge\">Authored</span></span><div class=\"person-work-copy\"><h3>The Therapeutic Alliance</h3><p>Learn about the therapeutic alliance in therapy and its impact on treatment outcomes. Discover key factors for a strong therapist-client relationship.</p></div></a></div></article></div><button aria-expanded=\"false\" class=\"person-secondary person-more\" data-contribution-more=\"\" hidden=\"\" type=\"button\">Show all contributions</button><p class=\"person-contribution-count\" data-contribution-count=\"\" role=\"status\">2 contributions</p></section></div></div></div></div>","text":"Home People Annie Gurton Annie Gurton MA Annie Gurton holds a Master’s in Psychotherapy from Nottingham Trent University. She primarily writes about therapy, attachment, and personality disorders. About Contributions Annie Gurton is a skilled psychotherapist who blends a variety of techniques, including elements of classical Rogerian Person-Centred, Human Givens, Freudian, Adlerian, NLP, Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), NVC, Ericksonian Relaxation & Hypnotherapy with Guided Visualization, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, Family Constellations, and Attachment Theory. She also utilizes the Imago Dialogue in her work with couples and individuals. Highly respected as an advanced practitioner, Annie has built a loyal client base, many of whom return when needed—describing her services like those of a doctor or dentist, always available for support or a check-up. Her empathetic approach and authentic listening skills lead to many referrals from satisfied clients who recommend her to family and friends. Education Nottingham Trent University Master of Arts (MA), Psychotherapy 2009 - 2011 The Open University Bachelor of Science (BSc) Psychology-Psychotherapy 1985 - 2012 Topic Communities Cognitive behavioral therapy References Annie Gurton. Private Practice Website. Books by Annie Gurton. Amazon. The Listening Room. Facebook. Contributions All Perspective Library Authored Healing From Chaotic Attachment Explore how childhood experiences shape adult attachment styles and the transformative potential of therapy for healing. Authored The Therapeutic Alliance Learn about the therapeutic alliance in therapy and its impact on treatment outcomes. Discover key factors for a strong therapist-client relationship. 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