Bernie
Counsellor, MBACP
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I work with adults from all walks of life who may be feeling overwhelmed, anxious, stuck or struggling to make sense of difficult emotions or life experiences. Many of the people I support are living with anxiety, depression, bereavement, trauma, relationship difficulties, low self-esteem, work-related stress or major life changes. Some arrive knowing exactly what's troubling them, while others simply know that life doesn't feel quite right.
I offer a safe, compassionate and non-judgemental space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings at your own pace.
I tailor therapy to each individual rather than following a one-size-fits-all approach. I draw from a range of therapeutic approaches to suit your needs. Whether you're looking for short-term support to navigate a specific issue or longer-term therapy to understand deeper patterns, we'll work collaboratively towards meaningful and lasting change.
Reaching out for therapy can feel like a big step, and it's completely natural to feel uncertain about where to begin. You don't need to have everything figured out before starting. Whether you're carrying something that's been affecting you for years or you're facing a recent challenge, you'll be listened to and respected when working with me.
Call or Email Bernie Ryder now for a free 15 minute consultation - 0113 519 9955
Let's Connect 0113 519 9955
Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions £60
- Couple Sessions £85
Payment Methods
Bank transfer Bernie Ryder
Counsellor, MBACP
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - 0113 519 9955
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Membership with British Association for Counselling & Psychotherapy Bernadette Ryder
- In Practice for 3 years
- Diploma of Higher Education, Diploma of Higher Education, Graduated 2023
- Certificate from Leeds Beckett University Certificate of Higher Education / 2002
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Bernie Ryder
Counsellor, MBACP
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - 0113 519 9955
Specialties and Expertise
Expertise
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Autism
- Behavioural Issues
- Bereavement
- Bipolar Disorder
- Burnout
- Depression
- Domestic Abuse
- Domestic Violence
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Racial Identity
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sexual Abuse
- Sexual Addiction
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Stress
- Suicidal Ideation
- Thinking Disorders
- Trauma and PTSD
Bernie Ryder
Counsellor, MBACP
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - 0113 519 9955
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Compassion Focused
- Creative Therapy
- Culturally Sensitive
- Emotionally Focused
- Existential
- Family / Marital
- Integrative
- Interpersonal
- Person-Centred
- Psychoanalytic
- Psychodynamic
- Transactional Analysis
- Trauma Focused
Bernie Ryder
Counsellor, MBACP
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - 0113 519 9955