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Claudio Mendes

Counsellor, MBACP Accred

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Currently unable to accept new clients
148 High Street Banstead Banstead SM7
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Many people come to therapy feeling anxious, stuck, or disconnected from themselves or others. If you’re looking to start therapy or find a therapist, it can feel daunting, especially if you’re already feeling stuck, and it’s normal to wonder which approach might help. I offer a warm, reflective, and collaborative space where we can explore what’s holding you back, make sense of patterns keeping you stuck, and focus on what matters most to you. I work with people facing anxiety difficulties, depression, relationship difficulties, grief and loss, life transitions, self esteem, harsh self criticism and shame based issues.
I help clients explore the roots of their difficulties, understand their emotions, and develop practical ways to create lasting change. My approach is collaborative and reflective, tailored to each person’s stage of therapy and goals, supporting greater clarity, resilience, and emotional wellbeing
Therapy offers space to pause and make sense of what’s been happening in your life. Together, we can explore what feels difficult, understand patterns that may be holding you back, and find steadier ways to move forward. If that sounds helpful, feel free to contact me and we can discuss therapy further and how we might work together.
Call or Claudio Mendes now for a free 15 minute consultation - 01737 302181

My Practice at a Glance

Currently unable to accept new clients

Banstead Wellbeing Rooms

148 High Street

Banstead

Banstead SM7 map

01737 302181
My website
I offer therapy in person in Banstead, Surrey, and online where you can talk openly and begin making sense of what's happening in your life.
£85 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect 01737 302181
Photo of Claudio Mendes, Counsellor, MBACP Accred

My Practice at a Glance

Currently unable to accept new clients

Banstead Wellbeing Rooms

148 High Street

Banstead

Banstead SM7 map

01737 302181
My website
I offer therapy in person in Banstead, Surrey, and online where you can talk openly and begin making sense of what's happening in your life.
£85 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions £85
  • Concession rate: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

Bank transfer, Cash

Insurance

  • Bupa
  • Cigna and Evernorth
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My current fee is £85 for a 50-minute session. Each session offers a supportive space to explore what's troubling you and begin creating meaningful, lasting change. I understand therapy is an investment — if you need some flexibility with fees, please feel free to discuss this with me.
Photo of Claudio Mendes, Counsellor, MBACP Accred
Claudio Mendes
Counsellor, MBACP Accred
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - 01737 302181
"
My current fee is £85 for a 50-minute session. Each session offers a supportive space to explore what's troubling you and begin creating meaningful, lasting change. I understand therapy is an investment — if you need some flexibility with fees, please feel free to discuss this with me.
Photo of Claudio Mendes, Counsellor, MBACP Accred
Claudio Mendes
Counsellor, MBACP Accred
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - 01737 302181

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Membership with British Association for Counselling & Psychotherapy Claudio Mendes
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 18 years
  • Additional Credentials

  • Membership with British Association for Behavioural & Cognitive Psychotherapies Accredited Member
  • Membership with IPT UK Interpersonal Psychotherapist and Supervisor / 2016
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With 16 years of experience, I help clients navigate anxiety, low self-esteem, relationship challenges, and life transitions. Using Psychodynamic Counselling, CBT, and IPT, I tailor therapy to each person, guiding them toward insight, confidence, and meaningful change.
Photo of Claudio Mendes, Counsellor, MBACP Accred
Claudio Mendes
Counsellor, MBACP Accred
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - 01737 302181
"
With 16 years of experience, I help clients navigate anxiety, low self-esteem, relationship challenges, and life transitions. Using Psychodynamic Counselling, CBT, and IPT, I tailor therapy to each person, guiding them toward insight, confidence, and meaningful change.
Photo of Claudio Mendes, Counsellor, MBACP Accred
Claudio Mendes
Counsellor, MBACP Accred
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - 01737 302181

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Bereavement
  • Bisexual
  • Body Image
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Infidelity
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Men's Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Polyamory & ENM
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Trauma and PTSD
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I work with people who feel anxious, stuck, or overwhelmed, as well as those navigating relationship difficulties or major life changes. In therapy, we explore how past experiences shape current patterns and develop practical ways to move forward with greater clarity, confidence, and self-understanding.
Photo of Claudio Mendes, Counsellor, MBACP Accred
Claudio Mendes
Counsellor, MBACP Accred
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - 01737 302181
"
I work with people who feel anxious, stuck, or overwhelmed, as well as those navigating relationship difficulties or major life changes. In therapy, we explore how past experiences shape current patterns and develop practical ways to move forward with greater clarity, confidence, and self-understanding.
Photo of Claudio Mendes, Counsellor, MBACP Accred
Claudio Mendes
Counsellor, MBACP Accred
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - 01737 302181

2 Endorsements

Salvo La Rosa
Salvo La Rosa
PsychotherapistMUKCP
Claudio is one of the most caring and resilient people I know and a very competent and experienced therapist. He is trustworthy and kind and a pair of safe hands. I would recommend him to anyone considering therapy.
Craig Schorn
Craig Schorn
CounsellorMBACP
Claudio is an intuitive and insightful therapist with extensive experience in a number of therapeutic approaches which enables him to focus effectively on clients' unique needs. Highly recommended professional.

Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied

I also speak

Portuguese

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied

I also speak

Portuguese

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • ACT & Compassion Focused Therapy interventions
  • Attachment-based
  • Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
  • Interpersonal
  • Interpersonal Psychotherapy IPT.
  • Psychodynamic
  • Relational
  • Trauma Focused
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I am trained in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) and Psychodynamic Counselling. In our first session, we'll explore your goals and the challenges that brought you to therapy and discuss which approach best suits your needs. Each modality has its strengths, and I will work collaboratively with you to select the therapy that will provide the most effective support.
Photo of Claudio Mendes, Counsellor, MBACP Accred
Claudio Mendes
Counsellor, MBACP Accred
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - 01737 302181
"
I am trained in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) and Psychodynamic Counselling. In our first session, we'll explore your goals and the challenges that brought you to therapy and discuss which approach best suits your needs. Each modality has its strengths, and I will work collaboratively with you to select the therapy that will provide the most effective support.
Photo of Claudio Mendes, Counsellor, MBACP Accred
Claudio Mendes
Counsellor, MBACP Accred
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - 01737 302181

Location

Primary Location

Banstead Wellbeing Rooms

148 High Street

Banstead

Banstead SM7

01737 302181
"
I offer therapy in person in Banstead, Surrey, and online where you can talk openly and begin making sense of what's happening in your life.
Photo of Claudio Mendes, Counsellor, MBACP Accred
Claudio Mendes
Counsellor, MBACP Accred
Call for a free consultation now - 01737 302181
"
I offer therapy in person in Banstead, Surrey, and online where you can talk openly and begin making sense of what's happening in your life.
Photo of Claudio Mendes, Counsellor, MBACP Accred
Claudio Mendes
Counsellor, MBACP Accred
Call for a free consultation now - 01737 302181