Medication Management Counselling in South London, London

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Michelle Qureshi
Counsellor, DCounsPsych, BACP
South London, London SW16
At times you may experience a low mood, lack of optimism for your future, stress and anxiety, a traumatic event, a breakdown in relationship, a stressful work environment, low self esteem and confidence. I am here to help you through this process to discover a healthier and more fulfilled you. We will work with what triggers you to feel these emotions, coping strategies combined with life coaching. This will be an exciting time to work on yourself and reach your goals. Sometimes talking the first step to commit to counselling can feel daunting, I will ensure you feel comfortable, understood and relaxed in your sessions.
At times you may experience a low mood, lack of optimism for your future, stress and anxiety, a traumatic event, a breakdown in relationship, a stressful work environment, low self esteem and confidence. I am here to help you through this process to discover a healthier and more fulfilled you. We will work with what triggers you to feel these emotions, coping strategies combined with life coaching. This will be an exciting time to work on yourself and reach your goals. Sometimes talking the first step to commit to counselling can feel daunting, I will ensure you feel comfortable, understood and relaxed in your sessions.
020 8103 5920 View 020 8103 5920
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CBT, EMDR, Psychological Coach & Mental Health
Psychotherapist, MSc, MBABCP
South London, London SE24
Hey, I am Brenda, a Cognitive Behavioral Therapist, EMDR Therapist and a Registered Psychiatric Nurse and an award winner of the "Prestigious Mary Seacole Award". I offer 1:1 CBT therapy to help you to rediscover your self, to become "un-stuck", move forward and rebuild your life from past painful experiences. I use my professional expertise through a variety of evidence based techniques from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Coaching theories, plus my lived experiences of trauma, confidence and assertiveness challenges to help you rediscover your true self and reclaim your life. I also support with goal setting, as essential tool.
Hey, I am Brenda, a Cognitive Behavioral Therapist, EMDR Therapist and a Registered Psychiatric Nurse and an award winner of the "Prestigious Mary Seacole Award". I offer 1:1 CBT therapy to help you to rediscover your self, to become "un-stuck", move forward and rebuild your life from past painful experiences. I use my professional expertise through a variety of evidence based techniques from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Coaching theories, plus my lived experiences of trauma, confidence and assertiveness challenges to help you rediscover your true self and reclaim your life. I also support with goal setting, as essential tool.
020 8106 5762 View 020 8106 5762
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Gemma Autumn
Counsellor, MBABCP
South London, London SE11
Are you feeling anxious? Depressed? Low self-esteem? I offer a safe space to adults and adolescents, free of judgement, where shame, embarrassment, sadness and anger are welcome. I (she/her) am a trained integrative psychotherapeutic counsellor, ecopsychotherapist and practising artist. I will answer your questions and also challenge you. I work with grief, relationships, divorce, life direction, stress, burnout, trauma, attachment, creative blocks, insecurity, intimacy, abuse, sexuality, OCD, religion, body issues, family problems, money, spiritual disconnection, psychedelic integration, retirement and living abroad.
Are you feeling anxious? Depressed? Low self-esteem? I offer a safe space to adults and adolescents, free of judgement, where shame, embarrassment, sadness and anger are welcome. I (she/her) am a trained integrative psychotherapeutic counsellor, ecopsychotherapist and practising artist. I will answer your questions and also challenge you. I work with grief, relationships, divorce, life direction, stress, burnout, trauma, attachment, creative blocks, insecurity, intimacy, abuse, sexuality, OCD, religion, body issues, family problems, money, spiritual disconnection, psychedelic integration, retirement and living abroad.
020 4538 2317 View 020 4538 2317
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Dr Amelia Carton
Psychologist, PsychD, HCPC - Clin. Psych.
South London, London SW19
Hello! I am passionate about supporting people who are navigating physical health needs or medical experiences. I work with adults, children and families - including parents and siblings - to provide compassionate, expert care tailored to each person’s unique situation. I aim to help people to process difficult medical experiences, build resilience, adjust to new diagnoses/symptoms, manage emotional wellbeing, navigate taking medication, undergoing procedures (e.g. vaccinations, blood tests or surgery) or strengthen relationships.
Hello! I am passionate about supporting people who are navigating physical health needs or medical experiences. I work with adults, children and families - including parents and siblings - to provide compassionate, expert care tailored to each person’s unique situation. I aim to help people to process difficult medical experiences, build resilience, adjust to new diagnoses/symptoms, manage emotional wellbeing, navigate taking medication, undergoing procedures (e.g. vaccinations, blood tests or surgery) or strengthen relationships.
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Click Therapies
Psychotherapist, MSc, GMBPsS
South London, London SE7
Click Therapies are a small team of UK accredited therapists, nurses and doctors. We are a dedicated online psychological wellbeing service that meets the challenges of the 21st century. We work collaboratively with all our clients to offer a personalised therapy experience to achieve the best recovery outcomes for you. Our service is flexible to meet your needs needs. You can access therapy, anytime, anywhere at your convenience . We deliver evidence based treatments in line with National Guidelines and World Health Organisation. Why not connect with us for your FREE 15min consultation, you have nothing to lose...
Click Therapies are a small team of UK accredited therapists, nurses and doctors. We are a dedicated online psychological wellbeing service that meets the challenges of the 21st century. We work collaboratively with all our clients to offer a personalised therapy experience to achieve the best recovery outcomes for you. Our service is flexible to meet your needs needs. You can access therapy, anytime, anywhere at your convenience . We deliver evidence based treatments in line with National Guidelines and World Health Organisation. Why not connect with us for your FREE 15min consultation, you have nothing to lose...
0117 456 2766 View 0117 456 2766
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Claudio Souza
Counsellor, MBACP
South London, London SE3
I am a qualified integrative counsellor, with a Diploma in Integrative Counselling from The Institute for the Arts and Therapy in Education one the UK’s leading Integrative Counselling and Psychotherapy training centre. I have over 30 years of experience working in Education in Uk and abroad for state and private sectors. This background helped me to become an attentive listener, with experience of responding to a wide range of emotional difficulties and distress and facilitating alternative perspectives. I am committed to work on a non-judgmental approach, and I welcome clients from all backgrounds and walks of life.
I am a qualified integrative counsellor, with a Diploma in Integrative Counselling from The Institute for the Arts and Therapy in Education one the UK’s leading Integrative Counselling and Psychotherapy training centre. I have over 30 years of experience working in Education in Uk and abroad for state and private sectors. This background helped me to become an attentive listener, with experience of responding to a wide range of emotional difficulties and distress and facilitating alternative perspectives. I am committed to work on a non-judgmental approach, and I welcome clients from all backgrounds and walks of life.
020 4572 8562 View 020 4572 8562
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Simon Vearnals
Psychologist, MSc, HCPC - Couns. Psych.
South London, London SE15
With over 30 years of experience in the NHS and the Independent Sector, I provide psychological assessment and treatment for individuals, couples, and adolescents facing a range of emotional and mental health challenges. I typically offer an initial one-hour assessment, followed by semi-structured, short and long-term therapy. My work integrates various therapeutic modalities to help clients develop coping strategies, improve emotional well-being, and navigate life’s difficulties with greater resilience. Issues: Depression, Anxiety, OCD, Psychosexual and Relationship conflict
With over 30 years of experience in the NHS and the Independent Sector, I provide psychological assessment and treatment for individuals, couples, and adolescents facing a range of emotional and mental health challenges. I typically offer an initial one-hour assessment, followed by semi-structured, short and long-term therapy. My work integrates various therapeutic modalities to help clients develop coping strategies, improve emotional well-being, and navigate life’s difficulties with greater resilience. Issues: Depression, Anxiety, OCD, Psychosexual and Relationship conflict
020 4572 9842 View 020 4572 9842
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Jacqui Siu
Psychologist, HCPC - Clin. Psych.
South London, London SE1
I am a registered clinical psychologist in the UK and Australia. My education and qualifications were completed at The University of Hong Kong, King’s College London, The Australian National University, and the University of Tasmania. I work with adults and children from diverse backgrounds, supporting them with a wide range of areas, including stress, anxiety, depression, OCD, trauma, workplace or personal injuries, pain management, health and well-being, identity, performance enhancement, relationships, career coaching, and personal development.
I am a registered clinical psychologist in the UK and Australia. My education and qualifications were completed at The University of Hong Kong, King’s College London, The Australian National University, and the University of Tasmania. I work with adults and children from diverse backgrounds, supporting them with a wide range of areas, including stress, anxiety, depression, OCD, trauma, workplace or personal injuries, pain management, health and well-being, identity, performance enhancement, relationships, career coaching, and personal development.
020 4572 4836 View 020 4572 4836
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Daniel Oppioli
Psychotherapist, MSc, MUKCP
Online Only
I am a psychotherapist, clinical psychologist, and counsellor, offering online therapy for adults and couples in the UK, Italy and rest of Europe. I support clients with anxiety, depression, trauma, addiction, relationship and sexual concerns, and life transitions. I work with all identities, including LGBTQ+ clients, and provide support for expats and international clients. I am here to help you feel supported and take the first step towards positive change.
I am a psychotherapist, clinical psychologist, and counsellor, offering online therapy for adults and couples in the UK, Italy and rest of Europe. I support clients with anxiety, depression, trauma, addiction, relationship and sexual concerns, and life transitions. I work with all identities, including LGBTQ+ clients, and provide support for expats and international clients. I am here to help you feel supported and take the first step towards positive change.
020 4634 7315 View 020 4634 7315
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Marco Antunes
Counsellor, DCounsPsych, MBACP
Online Only
Welcome. My name is Marco. I am a qualified Humanistic Integrative therapist, registered and member of BACP (Accredited). I speak English and Portuguese, I truly value diversity and have always loved interacting with individuals of all cultures, backgrounds, orientations and abilities. At times in our daily journey we may feel stuck and lost inside ourselves, experiencing challenging emotions and feeling lost with no sense of purpose. In the midst of such conflicted experience, we may find ourselves in need of a safe and confidential space with someone to truly listen to us with empathy, acceptance and a non-judgemental attitude.
Welcome. My name is Marco. I am a qualified Humanistic Integrative therapist, registered and member of BACP (Accredited). I speak English and Portuguese, I truly value diversity and have always loved interacting with individuals of all cultures, backgrounds, orientations and abilities. At times in our daily journey we may feel stuck and lost inside ourselves, experiencing challenging emotions and feeling lost with no sense of purpose. In the midst of such conflicted experience, we may find ourselves in need of a safe and confidential space with someone to truly listen to us with empathy, acceptance and a non-judgemental attitude.
020 3835 5517 View 020 3835 5517
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Jill Le Jeune
Psychotherapist, COSRT General
South London, London SW11
As a Psychosexual and Relationship Therapist I specialise in helping clients build healthy relationships and improve their sexual wellbeing through talking therapy. I work with individuals presenting with a broad range of psychosexual presentations by creating a safe space to enable them to gain a greater understanding of the issues and by developing the tools by which they can find a path forward. I have experience working with a diverse range of relationships, helping clients navigate through challenging times to establish a relationship in which they can thrive.
As a Psychosexual and Relationship Therapist I specialise in helping clients build healthy relationships and improve their sexual wellbeing through talking therapy. I work with individuals presenting with a broad range of psychosexual presentations by creating a safe space to enable them to gain a greater understanding of the issues and by developing the tools by which they can find a path forward. I have experience working with a diverse range of relationships, helping clients navigate through challenging times to establish a relationship in which they can thrive.
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Fiona Davis-Coleman
Psychotherapist, MA, MBACP
South London, London SW6
I work as an integrative psychotherapist and will tailor our sessions to your needs. I believe that we are all capable of transforming our lives. Profound and fundamental change occurs with the realisation that the most important relationship we will ever have is the relationship with ourselves.
I work as an integrative psychotherapist and will tailor our sessions to your needs. I believe that we are all capable of transforming our lives. Profound and fundamental change occurs with the realisation that the most important relationship we will ever have is the relationship with ourselves.
020 3910 6051 View 020 3910 6051
Stephanie Mattioni
Psychotherapist, MA, MUKCP
South London, London SW3
I am an intergrative arts psychotherapist working in private practice with adults and young people in London. Languages available: English, French and Italian. I provide both long and short term therapy, depending on the needs of each individual client. I work with individuals who are struggling with a variety of emotional, relational and identity difficulties. If you are finding life a struggle for any number of reasons, from a major life change to a loss or separation, or an issue you cannot seem to resolve, I hope you will find psychotherapy a very useful tool in removing the blocks preventing you to have a more satisfiying life.
I am an intergrative arts psychotherapist working in private practice with adults and young people in London. Languages available: English, French and Italian. I provide both long and short term therapy, depending on the needs of each individual client. I work with individuals who are struggling with a variety of emotional, relational and identity difficulties. If you are finding life a struggle for any number of reasons, from a major life change to a loss or separation, or an issue you cannot seem to resolve, I hope you will find psychotherapy a very useful tool in removing the blocks preventing you to have a more satisfiying life.
020 3838 0660 View 020 3838 0660
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Dr Farah Nadeem
Psychologist, DCounsPsych, HCPC - Couns. Psych.
South London, London SW5
Transform Your Journey with Expert Psychological Care! Welcome to my updated profile! A lot has evolved since my previous listing over ten years ago. I am a highly experienced Practitioner Psychologist with active HCPC registration and BPS chartership. Since 2018, I have served as the Head of Psychology at We Are Human Counselling Ltd, and with my wealth of experience, I also work as a Consultant Psychologist. With over ten years of post-qualification experience and ten years of educational expertise, I am committed to delivering the highest standard of psychological care.
Transform Your Journey with Expert Psychological Care! Welcome to my updated profile! A lot has evolved since my previous listing over ten years ago. I am a highly experienced Practitioner Psychologist with active HCPC registration and BPS chartership. Since 2018, I have served as the Head of Psychology at We Are Human Counselling Ltd, and with my wealth of experience, I also work as a Consultant Psychologist. With over ten years of post-qualification experience and ten years of educational expertise, I am committed to delivering the highest standard of psychological care.
01748 901513 View 01748 901513
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Ben Scanlan
Psychotherapist, MSc, MUKCP
South London, London SE1
Life is difficult. Do more, be more. Be what others want. I offer a space where we examine where you are in life, what's brought you here, what it's like being you and you in relation to others, and how you're contributing to where you're at. How will we do this? Through our relationship, where I'll offer support, care, empathy and challenge to help you examine life.
Life is difficult. Do more, be more. Be what others want. I offer a space where we examine where you are in life, what's brought you here, what it's like being you and you in relation to others, and how you're contributing to where you're at. How will we do this? Through our relationship, where I'll offer support, care, empathy and challenge to help you examine life.
020 3962 1562 View 020 3962 1562
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Ciro Cambuli
Psychotherapist, MA, MBACP Accred
Online Only
Do you feel stressed, anxious or overwhelmed by what is happening to you? Counselling & psychotherapy doesn’t have to be a last resort attempt at making sense of what is happening in your life, it can also be a great tool for personal development and growth.
Do you feel stressed, anxious or overwhelmed by what is happening to you? Counselling & psychotherapy doesn’t have to be a last resort attempt at making sense of what is happening in your life, it can also be a great tool for personal development and growth.
07919 103582 View 07919 103582
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John Whelehan
Counsellor, MBACP
South London, London SW6
Perhaps you are hoping to find and develop relationships that are more meaningful or are struggling with a relationship you were or indeed are in. You may be experiencing feelings of anxiety or dissatisfaction with life. There may be problems at work that require an impartial caring ear or you may be feel there are questions about sexuality that you would like to consider. It could be that you want to look at your general mood or maybe there is simply the need to unpick your thoughts. In any instance, people often find that simply talking to another person about how they are feeling is helpful.
Perhaps you are hoping to find and develop relationships that are more meaningful or are struggling with a relationship you were or indeed are in. You may be experiencing feelings of anxiety or dissatisfaction with life. There may be problems at work that require an impartial caring ear or you may be feel there are questions about sexuality that you would like to consider. It could be that you want to look at your general mood or maybe there is simply the need to unpick your thoughts. In any instance, people often find that simply talking to another person about how they are feeling is helpful.
01748 901332 View 01748 901332
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Dr Joyline Schwitters
Psychotherapist, PsychD, MUKCP
6 Endorsed
South London, London SE1
Troubling thoughts, feelings, emotions, & repetitive behaviors can be safely explored & understood with the help of an experienced therapist. I work with individuals, couples & run workshops. I help people who are experiencing a broad range of issues such as low mood, anxiety, low self esteem, anger, loneliness, rejection, infidelity, dependency, stuckness, eating disorders, abusive relationships, & seeking meaning in life. I use the psychodynamic model & CBT when necessary. Apart from being a therapist, I am a lecturer at the Institute of Couples Therapy where l teach on the postgrad course. Visit www.citysanctuarytherapy.com
Troubling thoughts, feelings, emotions, & repetitive behaviors can be safely explored & understood with the help of an experienced therapist. I work with individuals, couples & run workshops. I help people who are experiencing a broad range of issues such as low mood, anxiety, low self esteem, anger, loneliness, rejection, infidelity, dependency, stuckness, eating disorders, abusive relationships, & seeking meaning in life. I use the psychodynamic model & CBT when necessary. Apart from being a therapist, I am a lecturer at the Institute of Couples Therapy where l teach on the postgrad course. Visit www.citysanctuarytherapy.com
020 3962 1808 View 020 3962 1808
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Promis Clinics
Verified Verified
South London, London SW7
We offer intensive residential treatment with 24-hour nursing and medical care alongside psychological, psychotherapeutic and psychiatric services all within a caring and stylish homely environment.
We offer intensive residential treatment with 24-hour nursing and medical care alongside psychological, psychotherapeutic and psychiatric services all within a caring and stylish homely environment.
020 3958 4322 View 020 3958 4322
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Tolis Marinos Pgdip Mbacp Mac Emdr Couples Adv Certifica
Psychotherapist, MBACP
1 Endorsed
South London, London SE26
I am a qualified and registered Person Centred psychotherapist and Counsellor (Higher Professional Diploma in Counselling and Psychotherapy), Gestalt ( graduate Diploma) and I am a member of the British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy. I understand each client to be unique and so is my approach. I have worked both as part of a team (One Vision Counselling and Wandsworth Association of Psychotherapists) and in private practice. I am in regular Supervision with a more experienced Psychotherapist and regularly attend Continued Professional Development. I work closely with a distinguished award-winning psychiatrist.
I am a qualified and registered Person Centred psychotherapist and Counsellor (Higher Professional Diploma in Counselling and Psychotherapy), Gestalt ( graduate Diploma) and I am a member of the British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy. I understand each client to be unique and so is my approach. I have worked both as part of a team (One Vision Counselling and Wandsworth Association of Psychotherapists) and in private practice. I am in regular Supervision with a more experienced Psychotherapist and regularly attend Continued Professional Development. I work closely with a distinguished award-winning psychiatrist.
07480 789953 View 07480 789953

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Medication Management Counsellors

What are the most effective ways to manage medications?

One of the most effective ways a patient can manage their medications is to keep a list of each drug and dosage they take. Such a list can be helpful in keeping to their schedule and can also be something they bring to their psychiatrist or other physician so that the healthcare provider has a clear picture of what they’re taking and in what quantity. Using a pill organiser can be useful for memory and organisation. Patients should discuss their medications and their effects at every appointment.

What are the risks if medications are not managed properly?

A suboptimal approach to medication management can lead to potentially harmful health outcomes. Most psychiatric drugs have side effects, and if a patient is not aware of them, they may seek additional medical help or over the counter or prescription drugs to treat the side effects, which may have its own side effects, a process called “prescription cascade.” Another risk to disorganisation is that a psychiatrist without full knowledge of a patient’s regimen could prescribe a medication that should not be mixed with a patient’s existing drugs.

What’s the best way to encourage someone to get help managing their medications?

It’s helpful to express concern and love for the person while framing medication management as a tool for improving their life and avoiding dangerous side effects. Offering specific examples of an individual’s failure to properly manage their medication regimen should be done with compassion and with empathy. It may be useful to break management down into parts, and there are several apps that can be used to organize which drugs are ingested, when they need to be refilled, and how they should be stored.

Are there natural treatments that can replace medications?

While there are many medications that can be vital to mental health, there are some natural lifestyle changes that can help reduce the need for drugs. Regular exercise, good sleep habits, a healthy diet, and therapy can all go a long way in symptom relief. Psychiatric medications typically treat symptoms but do not necessarily treat the cause of the condition. Many clinicians consider medications an adjunct to treatment rather than a treatment in and of itself.