About Michelle
Beulah Thornton

Michelle Beulah Thornton is a qualified counsellor and psychotherapist holding a Master of Arts (MA) in Counselling and Psychotherapy. She is a full Member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (MBACP) and works with individuals and families across a wide range of life challenges. Her academic foundations trace back to Santa Barbara, where she completed her Undergraduate Degree in Sociology at the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB), and received her Masters in Healthy Aging from Antioch University, Santa Barbara.

Michelle Beulah Thornton — Author, Life Coach, and Speaker
MA Counselling & Psychotherapy
MBACP Registered Member of the BACP
CS CNA Specialist
SM Trained Soul Midwife

Education & Professional Associations

Michelle holds a Master of Arts (MA) in Counselling and Psychotherapy and is a full Member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (MBACP). She is bound by the BACP Ethical Framework for the Counselling Professions, ensuring the highest standards of client care, confidentiality, and professional conduct.

Her clinical background spans 30 years of experience as a CNA Specialist, specializing in Alzheimer’s, ALS, and disabilities. This brings a uniquely integrated understanding of physical, emotional, and spiritual wellbeing to her therapeutic work.

Michelle is also a practitioner in Reiki, a complementary energy healing modality, which she incorporates as an optional element of holistic support for clients who wish to explore it.

“My clinical background as a caregiver shaped how I listen — with my whole self, not just my training.”
— Michelle Beulah Thornton, MA., MBACP

Professional Highlights

  • MA in Counselling & Psychotherapy
  • Registered Member of the BACP
  • CNA Specialist — 30 years experience in Alzheimer’s, ALS, & disabilities
  • Support for Autism, HSPs, & Empaths
  • Reiki Practitioner
  • Trained Soul Midwife & Postnatal Care Specialist

Training & Associations

MA Counselling & Psychotherapy

Master of Arts — rigorous academic and clinical training in psychotherapeutic practice.

Registered Member of the BACP

Full Member of the British Association for Counselling & Psychotherapy, bound by its Ethical Framework.

CNA Specialist

30 years of extensive experience in Alzheimer’s, ALS Master, and disabilities, providing expert physical and emotional care.

Reiki Practitioner

Trained in Reiki energy healing as an optional complementary element of therapeutic support.

Soul Midwifery with Michelle

Transitioning through life's thresholds is a profound, natural milestone—not just a clinical event. As your Trained Soul Midwife, I provide a sanctuary of compassionate, personalized care that honors your unique journey. Through continuous support and holistic guidance, I ensure you feel deeply held, peaceful, and empowered in every moment.

My approach integrates the physical, emotional, and spiritual wellness of individuals and their families, anchored by a steadfast commitment to dignity and deep presence. Together, we create a journey defined by grace, fulfillment, and a truly meaningful transition.

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How I Practise

Non-Judgemental

Every client is met with unconditional positive regard and complete confidentiality.

Client-Led

You set the pace. Therapy is shaped by your needs, not a prescribed programme.

Confidential

Strict professional confidentiality in line with BACP guidelines and ethical practice.

Holistic

Drawing on clinical, emotional, and spiritual dimensions for whole-person care.

Ready to Begin Your Bloom?

Michelle is ready to walk with you through your transformation. Whether through the book, coaching, or a live event — your journey starts here.

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