Domestic Abuse Counselling in Billingham
I am a therapist with over 10 years of experience, specializing in sexual and domestic violence, as well as depression, anxiety, bereavement, trauma, OCD, low mood and self-harm.
Together, we can turn challenges into strength.
You may be living with anxiety, low mood, self-doubt, low confidence, or feeling stuck in patterns that repeat despite your best intentions. Perhaps you are navigating a major life transition, grieving a loss, or carrying the weight of unresolved past trauma.
At Tees Valley Therapy Space, I provide a confidential, safe, and non-judgmental environment to explore your feelings and experiences. You will receive validation, understanding, and empathy. Here, we’ll work together to uncover your strengths, build resilience and healthy coping strategies, and move forward with confidence.
I am a therapist with over 10 years of experience, specializing in sexual and domestic violence, as well as depression, anxiety, bereavement, trauma, OCD, low mood and self-harm.
Together, we can turn challenges into strength.
You may be living with anxiety, low mood, self-doubt, low confidence, or feeling stuck in patterns that repeat despite your best intentions. Perhaps you are navigating a major life transition, grieving a loss, or carrying the weight of unresolved past trauma.
At Tees Valley Therapy Space, I provide a confidential, safe, and non-judgmental environment to explore your feelings and experiences. You will receive validation, understanding, and empathy. Here, we’ll work together to uncover your strengths, build resilience and healthy coping strategies, and move forward with confidence.
I have my own practice and support adults with anxiety, relationship difficulties, divorce, trauma, emotional and physical abuse.
Thank you for visiting my profile. I'm a qualified Person-Centred Counsellor supporting Children & Adults. I offer a warm empathic approach to counselling. I am here to listen in a very non-judgemental way and to support you to find your inner strengths to make changes or understand why you may feel a certain way right now. When supporting children I offer them play therapy, story telling, creative work and talk to help them express their feelings. I work to the BACP ethics and guidelines and offer you a safe, confidential space. The space and time is yours to explore and reflect on your past or what's going on right now for you.
I have my own practice and support adults with anxiety, relationship difficulties, divorce, trauma, emotional and physical abuse.
Thank you for visiting my profile. I'm a qualified Person-Centred Counsellor supporting Children & Adults. I offer a warm empathic approach to counselling. I am here to listen in a very non-judgemental way and to support you to find your inner strengths to make changes or understand why you may feel a certain way right now. When supporting children I offer them play therapy, story telling, creative work and talk to help them express their feelings. I work to the BACP ethics and guidelines and offer you a safe, confidential space. The space and time is yours to explore and reflect on your past or what's going on right now for you.
I am NVR trained and work with groups and individuals where there is child to parent violence.
I work in an integrated way using a variety of theories. I am also qualified to deliver Non violent resistance courses. I am professionally registered with the BACP and NCS. I support individuals and families as well as schools and other organisations. At my company we also offer clinical supervision from an experienced qualified clinical supervisor.
I am NVR trained and work with groups and individuals where there is child to parent violence.
I work in an integrated way using a variety of theories. I am also qualified to deliver Non violent resistance courses. I am professionally registered with the BACP and NCS. I support individuals and families as well as schools and other organisations. At my company we also offer clinical supervision from an experienced qualified clinical supervisor.
I am a professional online counsellor. Offering no waiting lists and no session limits. £25 per session.
I offer intergrative therapy, tailored to suit each individual.
I am a professional online counsellor. Offering no waiting lists and no session limits. £25 per session.
I offer intergrative therapy, tailored to suit each individual.
My specialities include: neurodiversity, attachment, trauma, sexual abuse, domestic violence and disability/chronic illness.
I take pride in establishing a safe, judgement-free environment. My therapy is not a one-size-fits-all approach, I will periodically alter my therapeutic interventions to meet your needs, as individuals are not linear.
My specialities include: neurodiversity, attachment, trauma, sexual abuse, domestic violence and disability/chronic illness.
I take pride in establishing a safe, judgement-free environment. My therapy is not a one-size-fits-all approach, I will periodically alter my therapeutic interventions to meet your needs, as individuals are not linear.
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I work with people who have/are experiencing difficulties with any type of relationship such as romantic, family, work, peers, and people experiencing emotional abuse/coercion and control in relationships.
I carry out Individual Therapy and Relationship Therapy. I facilitate Individual and Group Clinical Supervision to trainee and qualified Therapists, and I carry out supervision with anyone in a work/voluntary role that requires support to work with people.
I work with people who have/are experiencing difficulties with any type of relationship such as romantic, family, work, peers, and people experiencing emotional abuse/coercion and control in relationships.
I carry out Individual Therapy and Relationship Therapy. I facilitate Individual and Group Clinical Supervision to trainee and qualified Therapists, and I carry out supervision with anyone in a work/voluntary role that requires support to work with people.
I deliver NICE guidance psychological therapies to adults who are finding it difficult to move on from past events - whether this is single incident, such as an accident, injury or medical events, or more complex and longstanding experiences, including childhood abuse or neglect, bullying or domestic abuse.
I am accredited in Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR) and use this to help individuals process and reduce the ongoing impact of traumatic experiences. When indicated, I incorporate my training in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) to support emotional regulation, grounding and meaningful change.
I deliver NICE guidance psychological therapies to adults who are finding it difficult to move on from past events - whether this is single incident, such as an accident, injury or medical events, or more complex and longstanding experiences, including childhood abuse or neglect, bullying or domestic abuse.
I am accredited in Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR) and use this to help individuals process and reduce the ongoing impact of traumatic experiences. When indicated, I incorporate my training in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) to support emotional regulation, grounding and meaningful change.
I offer a trauma-informed space for people affected by domestic abuse and sexual violence.
Alongside my private practice, I have worked in the voluntary sector for over twenty years, supporting individuals who have been affected by domestic abuse and sexual violence.
I have a BA in Counselling and I am coming to the end of an MA in Psychotherapy, with a focus on working wildly and creatively. I'm also qualified in somatic therapy and breath work.
I offer a trauma-informed space for people affected by domestic abuse and sexual violence.
Alongside my private practice, I have worked in the voluntary sector for over twenty years, supporting individuals who have been affected by domestic abuse and sexual violence.
I have a BA in Counselling and I am coming to the end of an MA in Psychotherapy, with a focus on working wildly and creatively. I'm also qualified in somatic therapy and breath work.
I work with emotional, physical and sexual abuse, trauma, relationship and family issues, addiction, anxiety, stress and low self esteem.
I am a fully qualified experienced BACP registered counsellor. I have had extensive experience working with childhood trauma, abuse and relationship issues. I use an integrative style of counselling meaning I can tailor my approach to suit each person. I work creatively which can help people who find it difficult to express how they feel
I work with emotional, physical and sexual abuse, trauma, relationship and family issues, addiction, anxiety, stress and low self esteem.
I am a fully qualified experienced BACP registered counsellor. I have had extensive experience working with childhood trauma, abuse and relationship issues. I use an integrative style of counselling meaning I can tailor my approach to suit each person. I work creatively which can help people who find it difficult to express how they feel
I am a BACP & ACC registered counsellor working with clients who are experiencing struggles in their personal lives and with relationships. I work in an integrative way using several modalities depending on my clients needs. I am currently doing the Gottman Institute Level 1 & 2 training for couples therapy and use their in-depth assessment and methods to assist couples to repair breakdowns, and achieve the desired outcomes for their relationship. I am trained in Christian Counselling and also offer Christian Principle based counselling to Christians seeking counselling for both psychological and spiritual issues.
I am a BACP & ACC registered counsellor working with clients who are experiencing struggles in their personal lives and with relationships. I work in an integrative way using several modalities depending on my clients needs. I am currently doing the Gottman Institute Level 1 & 2 training for couples therapy and use their in-depth assessment and methods to assist couples to repair breakdowns, and achieve the desired outcomes for their relationship. I am trained in Christian Counselling and also offer Christian Principle based counselling to Christians seeking counselling for both psychological and spiritual issues.
Abuse can have a significant affect on mental health.
Domestic abuse is a complex, relational interaction that requires a relational approach to resolve. I work from your perspective and utilise a range of different ideas and techniques specially adapted for people who have experienced domestic abuse to help your recovery. Together we build a safe space to remember and let go of those things troubling you.
Abuse can have a significant affect on mental health.
Domestic abuse is a complex, relational interaction that requires a relational approach to resolve. I work from your perspective and utilise a range of different ideas and techniques specially adapted for people who have experienced domestic abuse to help your recovery. Together we build a safe space to remember and let go of those things troubling you.
I also work with survivors of domestic abuse.
Hello, thank you for viewing my profile. I am a counsellor and I work with a range of issues: anxiety, depression, OCD, grief and bereavement, addiction, stress, relationship issues. Together we will address what brings you to therapy and what you would like to achieve from therapy before collaborating a formulation and treatment plan with a view to achieving your goals.
I also work with survivors of domestic abuse.
Hello, thank you for viewing my profile. I am a counsellor and I work with a range of issues: anxiety, depression, OCD, grief and bereavement, addiction, stress, relationship issues. Together we will address what brings you to therapy and what you would like to achieve from therapy before collaborating a formulation and treatment plan with a view to achieving your goals.
I understand it can feel hard to be vulnerable and share your story. I’ll work gently at your pace, checking in to make sure it feels right for you. I’m a registered member MBACP (Accred) psychotherapeutic counsellor for children and young people, with years of experience supporting women too. I often work with those who feel low, worn out, anxious or unseen—who carry quiet feelings of not being good enough, or not truly mattering. Many I support are neurodivergent or tend to care for others while neglecting their own needs, often feeling burnt out, hopeless or uncertain about the future.
I understand it can feel hard to be vulnerable and share your story. I’ll work gently at your pace, checking in to make sure it feels right for you. I’m a registered member MBACP (Accred) psychotherapeutic counsellor for children and young people, with years of experience supporting women too. I often work with those who feel low, worn out, anxious or unseen—who carry quiet feelings of not being good enough, or not truly mattering. Many I support are neurodivergent or tend to care for others while neglecting their own needs, often feeling burnt out, hopeless or uncertain about the future.
I specialise in working with domestic abuse, low self-esteem, depression, anxiety,relationship difficulties, attachment issues and managing emotions.
Hi, I am a qualified counsellor and ultimately I would like to provide a safe and non judgemental place for you to explore any difficulties you may be experiencing. My passion is to help people build resilience and to thrive and develop coping strategies to manage their presenting issues.
I specialise in working with domestic abuse, low self-esteem, depression, anxiety,relationship difficulties, attachment issues and managing emotions.
Hi, I am a qualified counsellor and ultimately I would like to provide a safe and non judgemental place for you to explore any difficulties you may be experiencing. My passion is to help people build resilience and to thrive and develop coping strategies to manage their presenting issues.
I specialize in helping women recover from the profound identity crisis, severe anxiety, and crushing low self-esteem caused by narcissistic abuse and coercive control.
Whether you are facing the breakdown of a long-term marriage, high-conflict family issues, or the hidden trauma of gaslighting, I provide a grounded, confidential space. Together, we will work to unpack the emotional fallout, manage the anxiety and depression, dismantle the self-doubt, and help you find your way safely back to yourself.
I specialize in helping women recover from the profound identity crisis, severe anxiety, and crushing low self-esteem caused by narcissistic abuse and coercive control.
Whether you are facing the breakdown of a long-term marriage, high-conflict family issues, or the hidden trauma of gaslighting, I provide a grounded, confidential space. Together, we will work to unpack the emotional fallout, manage the anxiety and depression, dismantle the self-doubt, and help you find your way safely back to yourself.
In private practice I have worked with adult survivors of childhood abuse, sexual abuse, domestic violence, sudden death, accidents and suicide of loved ones.
I have worked therapeutically with individuals for over 30 years.
My passion is working with trauma including complex trauma. I utilise EMDR, Rewind and Unblocking Techniques to help clients 'take the charge out' of past events that impact on today. I also use CBT techniques and Psychoeducational work as and when required to help the therapeutic journey.
In private practice I have worked with adult survivors of childhood abuse, sexual abuse, domestic violence, sudden death, accidents and suicide of loved ones.
I have worked therapeutically with individuals for over 30 years.
My passion is working with trauma including complex trauma. I utilise EMDR, Rewind and Unblocking Techniques to help clients 'take the charge out' of past events that impact on today. I also use CBT techniques and Psychoeducational work as and when required to help the therapeutic journey.
I consider myself to be an integrative therapist drawing from different modalities to provide a bespoke pathway to the clients needs as each journey is completely individual. I provide a trusted, supportive and safe space for the client (s) to heard and explored. When working with couples I acknowledge every relationship is unique, as are the individuals in the partnership. I work with issues such as ineffective communication, escalating arguments, infidelity, loss of intimacy, the impact of a loss of a child has on a relationship, coping with a separation or divorce and co dependency.
I consider myself to be an integrative therapist drawing from different modalities to provide a bespoke pathway to the clients needs as each journey is completely individual. I provide a trusted, supportive and safe space for the client (s) to heard and explored. When working with couples I acknowledge every relationship is unique, as are the individuals in the partnership. I work with issues such as ineffective communication, escalating arguments, infidelity, loss of intimacy, the impact of a loss of a child has on a relationship, coping with a separation or divorce and co dependency.
I am an experienced psychotherapist and have worked with a wide range of complex trauma, abuse, loss, work related stress and mental health issues.
Along with English, I offer therapies to Asian clients speaking Punjabi, Hindi and Urdu. I provide culturally appropriate counselling for issues such as arranged marriages, controlling relationships and managing life within different cultures. I have substantial experience of working with domestic abuse and provide a safe space to process the trauma.
I am an experienced psychotherapist and have worked with a wide range of complex trauma, abuse, loss, work related stress and mental health issues.
Along with English, I offer therapies to Asian clients speaking Punjabi, Hindi and Urdu. I provide culturally appropriate counselling for issues such as arranged marriages, controlling relationships and managing life within different cultures. I have substantial experience of working with domestic abuse and provide a safe space to process the trauma.
I have experience of supporting people with issues ranging from Hate Crime to Domestic Abuse.
My practice is mainly Person Centred, which means I will treat you with the upmost respect and empathy. I may also draw on an eclectic approach depending on what your needs are, and what you are comfortable with.
I have experience of supporting people with issues ranging from Hate Crime to Domestic Abuse.
My practice is mainly Person Centred, which means I will treat you with the upmost respect and empathy. I may also draw on an eclectic approach depending on what your needs are, and what you are comfortable with.
Whether you're seeking solutions for an immediate problem or wish to explore deeper patterns in your life, we'll collaborate to find a path that feels right for you. We can start by discussing what you hope to gain from counselling, and we can explore the best options to support you. You will never be under pressure to discuss anything you don't want to. First and foremost, a counsellor's job is to listen with empathy and understanding. Whether you're seeking a sounding board for difficult emotions, a partner in problem-solving, or simply a non-judgmental presence, I am here to support you in the way that feels most beneficial.
Whether you're seeking solutions for an immediate problem or wish to explore deeper patterns in your life, we'll collaborate to find a path that feels right for you. We can start by discussing what you hope to gain from counselling, and we can explore the best options to support you. You will never be under pressure to discuss anything you don't want to. First and foremost, a counsellor's job is to listen with empathy and understanding. Whether you're seeking a sounding board for difficult emotions, a partner in problem-solving, or simply a non-judgmental presence, I am here to support you in the way that feels most beneficial.
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Domestic Abuse Counsellors
What are the most effective ways to recover from domestic abuse?
Leaving an abusive relationship requires tremendous courage, so survivors in treatment should recognise that they have already completed the most important step. Still, the trauma of physical or emotional abuse can be difficult to process and overcome. Therapy can help survivors process trauma, grief, and difficult emotions, treat relevant mental health symptoms, and create a new framework for boundaries and relationships in the future. For some, support groups can also be an invaluable outlet for healing.
When should an individual seek help for domestic abuse?
Victims of intimate partner violence should seek help immediately. It can take substantial time, planning, energy, and courage to leave an abusive relationship, but starting the process—by seeking therapy, calling the domestic violence hotline, or simply confiding in a loved one—will help them get there. Those who have left abusive relationships but haven’t sought treatment can also greatly benefit from therapy to process and heal from the experience.
What are the consequences of staying in an abusive relationship?
Remaining in an abusive relationship has serious repercussions. In addition to the ongoing threat of physical danger and emotional abuse, research shows that intimate partner violence is associated with a range of mental health disorders including depression, post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety, and substance abuse. Therefore it’s important for individuals in an abusive relationship to seek help as soon as possible.
How can you get domestic abuse treatment for someone else?
It can be very complicated to identify and leave an abusive relationship; barriers include the threat of violence, financial instability, and family pressures. Those concerned about a loved one in an abusive relationship should talk to them about the situation, provide them with resources such as the domestic violence hotline, and introduce the idea of seeing a therapist due to their concern for the person’s safety and well-being.