The Counselling Service

Gillian brings many years experience within the therapeutic field including substance misuse within private practice and custodial settings, working with a wide range of people and issues. Skilled at providing an environment which helps people relax and engage in counselling.

Understanding that picking the phone up to make an appointment for some can feel daunting whilst for others that can feel like the first therapeutic step is being taken right there with the call.A professional and member of British Association of Psychotherapists (BACP) with have a Masters level module in CBT.

By creating a safe and judgement free environment clients can explore your feelings and emotions. Working together to gain an insight into difficulties, thoughts or behaviour patterns. Difficult life experiences may bring about painful emotions which may include anxiety, depression, trauma or a sense of loss.

Couples counseling helps both people hear their story within a safe space where open and honest discussions can take place. Often couples can feel stuck and unable to move forward together, counselling provides an environment where both parties are valued, listened too and allowed to share how they feel without interruption.

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