Education and Learning Disabilities Counselling in Liverpool
Many clients describe counselling as life changing, feeling empowered through being truly heard and learning effective coping mechanisms.
Life can feel heavy when you’re trying to manage pain, emotions, or change on your own. I offer a compassionate, person-centred space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported, whether you’re facing anxiety, low mood, trauma, or the challenges of neurodiversity and life transitions.
I provide a safe and confidential space where you can explore your feelings, emotions, and behaviours at your own pace. Together, we can identify helpful ways of managing challenges and supporting positive change.
Many clients describe counselling as life changing, feeling empowered through being truly heard and learning effective coping mechanisms.
Life can feel heavy when you’re trying to manage pain, emotions, or change on your own. I offer a compassionate, person-centred space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported, whether you’re facing anxiety, low mood, trauma, or the challenges of neurodiversity and life transitions.
I provide a safe and confidential space where you can explore your feelings, emotions, and behaviours at your own pace. Together, we can identify helpful ways of managing challenges and supporting positive change.
I feel that reaching out to talk to someone can be difficult, we may feel a sense of the unknown and therefore I understand that the process may be challenging. On the other hand, you may have spoken to someone before or feel at ease. Either way, through our work together I feel you have the potential to grow, develop, heal and work towards achieving your goals. No experience or issue is too large for us to work through. Therapy provides a time and space for reflection, exploration, support and understanding that we may not readily have in our day to day lives. For this reason, I feel it can hold great value.
I feel that reaching out to talk to someone can be difficult, we may feel a sense of the unknown and therefore I understand that the process may be challenging. On the other hand, you may have spoken to someone before or feel at ease. Either way, through our work together I feel you have the potential to grow, develop, heal and work towards achieving your goals. No experience or issue is too large for us to work through. Therapy provides a time and space for reflection, exploration, support and understanding that we may not readily have in our day to day lives. For this reason, I feel it can hold great value.
Welcome.
I wonder what brought you here?
Anxiety, depression, stuckness, frustration, sadness, pain or feeling LESS then?
Are you ready for a change? Therapy allows you to process any hurts from your past. By working with me, you will gain clarity and understanding of yourself, your emotions, you will gain perspective of your situation by processing your past.
You will be met in safe space where you can be yourself without shame and grow to accept you
I offer CBT,PCC, PTSD/REWIND,solution focused therapy, long/short term therapy, I teach strategies to improve your wellbeing.. Welcome to new you in this 2026. Email me for help.
Welcome.
I wonder what brought you here?
Anxiety, depression, stuckness, frustration, sadness, pain or feeling LESS then?
Are you ready for a change? Therapy allows you to process any hurts from your past. By working with me, you will gain clarity and understanding of yourself, your emotions, you will gain perspective of your situation by processing your past.
You will be met in safe space where you can be yourself without shame and grow to accept you
I offer CBT,PCC, PTSD/REWIND,solution focused therapy, long/short term therapy, I teach strategies to improve your wellbeing.. Welcome to new you in this 2026. Email me for help.
Are you struggling to make sense of your world? Are past events still impacting your life, creating anxiety or low mood?
Have you received an ADHD diagnosis or other neurodiverse conditions? This can often bring mixed emotions of relief, grief or anger.
I help people who experience low confidence & self worth to feel empowered
Counsellinlg & Coaching can help make profound changes in lives & relationships. These changes happen through a greater understanding and acceptance of ourselves. I provide a safe, empowering space to explore self acceptance, gain a further understanding of self and develop coping strategies that work for you!
Are you struggling to make sense of your world? Are past events still impacting your life, creating anxiety or low mood?
Have you received an ADHD diagnosis or other neurodiverse conditions? This can often bring mixed emotions of relief, grief or anger.
I help people who experience low confidence & self worth to feel empowered
Counsellinlg & Coaching can help make profound changes in lives & relationships. These changes happen through a greater understanding and acceptance of ourselves. I provide a safe, empowering space to explore self acceptance, gain a further understanding of self and develop coping strategies that work for you!
Life can be challenging do you feel you're not coping you may feel anxious, angry or low. You might be stuck in a circle of over thinking; I am here to help and ultimately offer a safe environment. I have also been where you are which has given me a deep understanding, I have trained in a broad spectrum of therapy's including psychodynamics, cognitive behaviour therapy and transactional analysis to name a few but to me everyone is an individual so I will tailor the therapy to YOUR needs if you feel that now is the time to take those steps towards a happier you, don’t hesitate to get in touch.
Life can be challenging do you feel you're not coping you may feel anxious, angry or low. You might be stuck in a circle of over thinking; I am here to help and ultimately offer a safe environment. I have also been where you are which has given me a deep understanding, I have trained in a broad spectrum of therapy's including psychodynamics, cognitive behaviour therapy and transactional analysis to name a few but to me everyone is an individual so I will tailor the therapy to YOUR needs if you feel that now is the time to take those steps towards a happier you, don’t hesitate to get in touch.
I am a very experienced and professional therapist with over twelve thousand client contact hours behind me in individual, couples and group work. I feel my experience coupled with my life experiences makes me the person and the therapist I am today. My training in the person-centred approach (three years) and in Transactional Analysis (seven years) together with continuing professional and personal development and supervision give me a strong theoretical and experiential focus to bring to my client work. I work very much in a relational way (research indicates that the therapeutic relationship is key to positive therapy outcomes)
I am a very experienced and professional therapist with over twelve thousand client contact hours behind me in individual, couples and group work. I feel my experience coupled with my life experiences makes me the person and the therapist I am today. My training in the person-centred approach (three years) and in Transactional Analysis (seven years) together with continuing professional and personal development and supervision give me a strong theoretical and experiential focus to bring to my client work. I work very much in a relational way (research indicates that the therapeutic relationship is key to positive therapy outcomes)
Welcome to my profile! I offer warm, empathetic psychotherapeutic counselling. This means I value you as an individual and work with you in a way that suits your uniqueness. I am neuro affirming and use pluralistic practice that suits who you are and what your therapy goals are. We will work collaboratively so you gain the confidence and autonomy to feel like the authentic version of yourself that you are searching for. I am qualified in both counselling and hypnotherapy which means we can use strategies to calm your body down and focus on the changes or reflections you are looking to process. You deserve to feel heard and valued.
Welcome to my profile! I offer warm, empathetic psychotherapeutic counselling. This means I value you as an individual and work with you in a way that suits your uniqueness. I am neuro affirming and use pluralistic practice that suits who you are and what your therapy goals are. We will work collaboratively so you gain the confidence and autonomy to feel like the authentic version of yourself that you are searching for. I am qualified in both counselling and hypnotherapy which means we can use strategies to calm your body down and focus on the changes or reflections you are looking to process. You deserve to feel heard and valued.
If you’re hoping for a little more direction or a change in your life, you’re definitely not alone. Sometimes things just don’t feel quite right, or life isn’t what you’d hoped—therapy can be a calm and welcoming space to help you explore what matters and start moving towards more happiness and balance.
Maybe you’re feeling anxious, or have low self-esteem, or you find it tricky to set boundaries—or perhaps you’re simply overwhelmed by work and daily demands. You might be figuring out a neurodiverse diagnosis, or just feeling stuck and unsure what’s wrong, but knowing you’d like things to shift.
If you’re hoping for a little more direction or a change in your life, you’re definitely not alone. Sometimes things just don’t feel quite right, or life isn’t what you’d hoped—therapy can be a calm and welcoming space to help you explore what matters and start moving towards more happiness and balance.
Maybe you’re feeling anxious, or have low self-esteem, or you find it tricky to set boundaries—or perhaps you’re simply overwhelmed by work and daily demands. You might be figuring out a neurodiverse diagnosis, or just feeling stuck and unsure what’s wrong, but knowing you’d like things to shift.
I’m Gemma, a psychotherapist registered with BACP based in Liverpool, offering online and in-person therapy. I support adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, fertility challenges, neurodivergence (ADHD/autism), chronic illness, and major life changes. I offer LGBTQIA+ affirmative therapy and have specialist experience supporting trans and gender-diverse clients. My approach is warm, compassionate, and non-judgemental, providing a safe space to explore difficult thoughts and emotions and feel truly heard.
I’m Gemma, a psychotherapist registered with BACP based in Liverpool, offering online and in-person therapy. I support adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, fertility challenges, neurodivergence (ADHD/autism), chronic illness, and major life changes. I offer LGBTQIA+ affirmative therapy and have specialist experience supporting trans and gender-diverse clients. My approach is warm, compassionate, and non-judgemental, providing a safe space to explore difficult thoughts and emotions and feel truly heard.
You may be dealing with big life changes, exploring your identity, navigating neurodiversity or living with trauma, burnout, or relationship struggles. Many clients come to therapy having been dealing with such issues alone. This can be difficult, and finding a place to feel understood and accepted is vital. My approach focuses on building trust at the right pace for each client, which helps to explore healing, building self-confidence to reconnect with self, others and nature.
You may be dealing with big life changes, exploring your identity, navigating neurodiversity or living with trauma, burnout, or relationship struggles. Many clients come to therapy having been dealing with such issues alone. This can be difficult, and finding a place to feel understood and accepted is vital. My approach focuses on building trust at the right pace for each client, which helps to explore healing, building self-confidence to reconnect with self, others and nature.
Within my practice I provide a safe, non-judgemental, professional and confidential environment in which you can explore whatever you feel necessary. Through exploring these issues, we can both begin to understand what is happening and why. This process can assist in self-understanding which in-turn boosts self-confidence and compassion. With this knowledge you may then become empowered to make the necessary changes needed in your life to address whatever has been causing the discomfort.
Within my practice I provide a safe, non-judgemental, professional and confidential environment in which you can explore whatever you feel necessary. Through exploring these issues, we can both begin to understand what is happening and why. This process can assist in self-understanding which in-turn boosts self-confidence and compassion. With this knowledge you may then become empowered to make the necessary changes needed in your life to address whatever has been causing the discomfort.
CBT helps you to gain an understanding of how your thoughts impact on your feeling and your behaviours and learning new and exciting ways in supporting your future self, to deal with your past and mindfulness based practices in supporting change.
I am also a newly Clinical Supervisor using the IDM model to support supervisees in there current practice has a therapist. My practice is based in Liverpool city centre (post code L2 8TD) area. My work is mainly face to face on line using teams, phone or text to help support your development. I am also a registered member of the BACP and working guideline.
CBT helps you to gain an understanding of how your thoughts impact on your feeling and your behaviours and learning new and exciting ways in supporting your future self, to deal with your past and mindfulness based practices in supporting change.
I am also a newly Clinical Supervisor using the IDM model to support supervisees in there current practice has a therapist. My practice is based in Liverpool city centre (post code L2 8TD) area. My work is mainly face to face on line using teams, phone or text to help support your development. I am also a registered member of the BACP and working guideline.
I work in a holistic, intuitive, transpersonal and creative way. I have 20 years of experience and my training in psychotherapy, shamanism, creativity and play therapy enables me to work with all ages in various ways bespoke to the individual. Some people prefer solution focused/coaching others need a more trauma informed approach.
My intention when I work is to support clients so they become more empowered and resilient. To find their voice and expression in the world. To rediscover or unearth their true potential to work towards their goals whether that is more happiness, success, healing family wounds or building confidence.
I work in a holistic, intuitive, transpersonal and creative way. I have 20 years of experience and my training in psychotherapy, shamanism, creativity and play therapy enables me to work with all ages in various ways bespoke to the individual. Some people prefer solution focused/coaching others need a more trauma informed approach.
My intention when I work is to support clients so they become more empowered and resilient. To find their voice and expression in the world. To rediscover or unearth their true potential to work towards their goals whether that is more happiness, success, healing family wounds or building confidence.
Seeking help for various events or challenges in your life is a courageous step, and it's normal to feel overwhelmed. It's important to find an approach that suits you and helps you gain insight and address your unique challenges. Your agency, autonomy, and safety are crucial in this process.
Seeking help for various events or challenges in your life is a courageous step, and it's normal to feel overwhelmed. It's important to find an approach that suits you and helps you gain insight and address your unique challenges. Your agency, autonomy, and safety are crucial in this process.
Investing in yourself can sometimes feel hard to do, you can always convince yourself that other things or people are more worthy but investing in counselling will be the greatest gift you can give yourself and can change your life. Counselling can be accessed for a number of reasons, something really specific may have happened or you might just have feelings you want to understand more, or behaviours you want to change. Whatever it is, we can explore things together so you can understand yourself better and put steps in place so you can live a more positive, happy and fulfilling life.
Investing in yourself can sometimes feel hard to do, you can always convince yourself that other things or people are more worthy but investing in counselling will be the greatest gift you can give yourself and can change your life. Counselling can be accessed for a number of reasons, something really specific may have happened or you might just have feelings you want to understand more, or behaviours you want to change. Whatever it is, we can explore things together so you can understand yourself better and put steps in place so you can live a more positive, happy and fulfilling life.
Hi, my name is Paula, I'm an integrative therapist working both face to face and on line. I wonder, when was the last time you allowed yourself to be vulnerable? When did you last talk about things which make you uncomfortable? I wonder, what would the possibilities might look like? Who would you be? What could you achieve? Is it time for change? This isn’t a journey you need to travel alone. We can work on change together.
Hi, my name is Paula, I'm an integrative therapist working both face to face and on line. I wonder, when was the last time you allowed yourself to be vulnerable? When did you last talk about things which make you uncomfortable? I wonder, what would the possibilities might look like? Who would you be? What could you achieve? Is it time for change? This isn’t a journey you need to travel alone. We can work on change together.
Hello, I’m Donna a dedicated and empathic therapist with over 10 years of experience in private practice. I can help you to understand yourself, what impacts you and how this shows up in your life by providing a safe environment for you to unpack and feel your feelings. I cannot take painful events or trauma away, but what I can do is walk alongside you and help you find your way to healing and growth.
Clients often ask me, “does it work?” From my experience, it does work, and whilst this looks different for everyone, why not give it a go and find out for yourself. I wholeheartedly believe that everyone can benefit from therapy.
Hello, I’m Donna a dedicated and empathic therapist with over 10 years of experience in private practice. I can help you to understand yourself, what impacts you and how this shows up in your life by providing a safe environment for you to unpack and feel your feelings. I cannot take painful events or trauma away, but what I can do is walk alongside you and help you find your way to healing and growth.
Clients often ask me, “does it work?” From my experience, it does work, and whilst this looks different for everyone, why not give it a go and find out for yourself. I wholeheartedly believe that everyone can benefit from therapy.
Life these days can be difficult. It is only normal to have your bad days, yet, do not allow yourse to defined by these. Perhaps you are searching for more meaning in your life? Perhaps you have developed negative coping strategies from some pain in life or situational stress. Whether you want to build your resilience or begin positive change to excel within your life, I am here to help. I have experience dealing with stress, anxiety, relationship problems, depression, addiction, eating disorders, compulsions to name a few. Perhaps the time is now, to start the change and if so I can help you to create long lasting formative growth.
Life these days can be difficult. It is only normal to have your bad days, yet, do not allow yourse to defined by these. Perhaps you are searching for more meaning in your life? Perhaps you have developed negative coping strategies from some pain in life or situational stress. Whether you want to build your resilience or begin positive change to excel within your life, I am here to help. I have experience dealing with stress, anxiety, relationship problems, depression, addiction, eating disorders, compulsions to name a few. Perhaps the time is now, to start the change and if so I can help you to create long lasting formative growth.
Are you struggling to balance a high-pressure role with your personal identity? I work with individuals and couples in the UK and internationally who feel disconnected from their purpose. Clients often come to me feeling stuck, overwhelmed by expectations, and wrestling with stress or emptiness. Together, we’ll explore the underlying causes of these feelings, move beyond the pressure to "just tough it out," and help you reclaim your authentic narrative. Insight tells us that motivation rarely arrives on its own; it is the act of stepping forward that creates the momentum for change.
Are you struggling to balance a high-pressure role with your personal identity? I work with individuals and couples in the UK and internationally who feel disconnected from their purpose. Clients often come to me feeling stuck, overwhelmed by expectations, and wrestling with stress or emptiness. Together, we’ll explore the underlying causes of these feelings, move beyond the pressure to "just tough it out," and help you reclaim your authentic narrative. Insight tells us that motivation rarely arrives on its own; it is the act of stepping forward that creates the momentum for change.
Hi I'm Katie. I’m an integrative therapist. I specialise in working with trauma and anxiety, along with extensive experience of working with clients with ADHD and Autism. I work with both adults and young people.
I offer one to one therapy sessions from my therapy rooms in Wallasey and Bromborough , as well as providing online and telephone sessions, dependent on my clients needs .
My work focuses on increasing emotional regulation, addressing trauma-related and anxiety based symptoms.
Hi I'm Katie. I’m an integrative therapist. I specialise in working with trauma and anxiety, along with extensive experience of working with clients with ADHD and Autism. I work with both adults and young people.
I offer one to one therapy sessions from my therapy rooms in Wallasey and Bromborough , as well as providing online and telephone sessions, dependent on my clients needs .
My work focuses on increasing emotional regulation, addressing trauma-related and anxiety based symptoms.
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How effective is treatment for learning disabilities?
When initiated early and tailored to a child’s specific needs, learning disability treatment can be quite effective at helping a child cope with their disability, though its exact efficacy may depend on the severity of symptoms and whether comorbid disorders exist. Less is known about treatment initiated in adulthood, but it is certainly possible that an adult with a learning disability will see some improvement—or at the very least, identify workarounds and accommodations that could make symptoms less burdensome in day-to-day life.
When should someone seek treatment for learning disabilities?
It’s best to seek treatment as early as possible. Because learning disabilities often go unnoticed until a child starts school, or even until they’re a few years along, regular check-ins with teachers and doctors can help parents determine whether children are meeting milestones and keeping up with peers or whether an evaluation for learning disabilities may be warranted. And although earlier is always better, it’s never too late to be evaluated for learning disabilities and to seek treatment.
What happens if learning disabilities are left untreated?
Undiagnosed and untreated learning disabilities can be a source of significant frustration and shame for a child, who may feel that their challenges stem from a lack of intelligence or willpower. Such feelings can trigger low self-esteem, depression, or anxiety, which may push a child toward risky behaviors, including substance use. In adulthood, untreated learning disabilities can interfere with career success, and lingering feelings of self-doubt and shame can negatively affect someone’s mental health.
Are there medications for learning disabilities?
Currently, there are no medications designed to treat specific learning disabilities such as dysgraphia or dyscalculia. However, someone with a learning disability may be prescribed medication for a comorbid condition, such as anxiety, depression, or ADHD, which may have positive downstream effects on their learning disability; for example, a child with both ADHD and dyslexia may find that they’re better able to focus on their reading exercises after being prescribed a stimulant medication.