Female Counsellors in London
I offer a kind, compassionate, and nonjudgmental space for you to come in and talk about whatever is on your mind, whether it's things that happened a long time ago or something that's happened this past week. I'll work to ensure that you feel safe to explore whatever is on your mind, knowing that sometimes you may process difficult memories or situations quickly, or it might take some time. Our work together will happen in the way that feels right to you, and I will support you as we move forward. Don't worry - I'm not judging, not easily shocked, and I don't mind if you swear - sometimes there's only one word to describe it!
I offer a kind, compassionate, and nonjudgmental space for you to come in and talk about whatever is on your mind, whether it's things that happened a long time ago or something that's happened this past week. I'll work to ensure that you feel safe to explore whatever is on your mind, knowing that sometimes you may process difficult memories or situations quickly, or it might take some time. Our work together will happen in the way that feels right to you, and I will support you as we move forward. Don't worry - I'm not judging, not easily shocked, and I don't mind if you swear - sometimes there's only one word to describe it!
I can help you if you are feeling overwhelmed by the complexities of life. You might be grappling with challenges such as anxiety, depression, or relationship issues. You seek a way out of your emotional and mental struggles, yearning to realize your true potential. Your deepest desire is to cultivate healthier and more meaningful relationships with yourself and others, ultimately leading a more fulfilling life. Through Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), you aim to reconstruct your thoughts and emotions, enhancing your self-confidence and resilience. For you, CBT is a crucial tool in your journey of self-discovery and empowerment.
I can help you if you are feeling overwhelmed by the complexities of life. You might be grappling with challenges such as anxiety, depression, or relationship issues. You seek a way out of your emotional and mental struggles, yearning to realize your true potential. Your deepest desire is to cultivate healthier and more meaningful relationships with yourself and others, ultimately leading a more fulfilling life. Through Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), you aim to reconstruct your thoughts and emotions, enhancing your self-confidence and resilience. For you, CBT is a crucial tool in your journey of self-discovery and empowerment.
My clients are typically people with intercultural background - individuals, couples or groups. They might be facing challenges related to significant change – moving between different countries/cultures, change in their relationship status or professional roles. They might be going through challenging times in life and facing difficult choices: infidelity, separation, opening their relationship, empty nest syndrome. We work in their first or second language - English, Russian or Bulgarian. And even if I don’t speak your native tongue, as someone who is multilingual, I understand the challenges and gifts that come with bilingualism.
My clients are typically people with intercultural background - individuals, couples or groups. They might be facing challenges related to significant change – moving between different countries/cultures, change in their relationship status or professional roles. They might be going through challenging times in life and facing difficult choices: infidelity, separation, opening their relationship, empty nest syndrome. We work in their first or second language - English, Russian or Bulgarian. And even if I don’t speak your native tongue, as someone who is multilingual, I understand the challenges and gifts that come with bilingualism.
Do you currently feel stuck or confused, anxious or fearful, emotionally numb, frustrated or restrained, under achieving, without clear identity, low in self-confidence or esteem, lacking purpose, grief or regret, depressed or hopeless, anger, lost or trapped in the past? Do you want to feel empowered & full of clarity, calm & peaceful, emotionally aware & connected, unfettered and free, high achieving, full of self-worth & belief, a strong sense of purpose & identity, healed, joyful & hopeful, composed, focused on the present & future, less self-judgement? The Clarity is the place for you.
Do you currently feel stuck or confused, anxious or fearful, emotionally numb, frustrated or restrained, under achieving, without clear identity, low in self-confidence or esteem, lacking purpose, grief or regret, depressed or hopeless, anger, lost or trapped in the past? Do you want to feel empowered & full of clarity, calm & peaceful, emotionally aware & connected, unfettered and free, high achieving, full of self-worth & belief, a strong sense of purpose & identity, healed, joyful & hopeful, composed, focused on the present & future, less self-judgement? The Clarity is the place for you.
Are you feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, anger, or stress? Struggling with ADHD, relationship and family difficulties, or feeling disconnected from yourself as you try to discover who you truly are? This is a calm, inclusive, and confidential space for adults to speak openly at their own pace. Many also seek support here due to identity issues, life changes (including bereavement), or repeating patterns that feel difficult to break.
Together, we’ll understand your emotions, regain stability, and reconnect with yourself and others helping you move forward with confidence and experience a more fulfilling, balanced life.
Are you feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, anger, or stress? Struggling with ADHD, relationship and family difficulties, or feeling disconnected from yourself as you try to discover who you truly are? This is a calm, inclusive, and confidential space for adults to speak openly at their own pace. Many also seek support here due to identity issues, life changes (including bereavement), or repeating patterns that feel difficult to break.
Together, we’ll understand your emotions, regain stability, and reconnect with yourself and others helping you move forward with confidence and experience a more fulfilling, balanced life.
Berenice Mumbru is an experienced Psychotherapist and works in private practice at The Awareness Centre in Clapham. She offers both in person and online weekly sessions for 50 minutes, in English or Spanish. She is a member of the British Psychological Society. She adopts a multi-model integrated approach to therapy, using evidence-based techniques from Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT). She has experience working with a range of psychological and emotional challenges and works collaboratively with clients tailoring interventions to suit each individual.
Berenice Mumbru is an experienced Psychotherapist and works in private practice at The Awareness Centre in Clapham. She offers both in person and online weekly sessions for 50 minutes, in English or Spanish. She is a member of the British Psychological Society. She adopts a multi-model integrated approach to therapy, using evidence-based techniques from Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT). She has experience working with a range of psychological and emotional challenges and works collaboratively with clients tailoring interventions to suit each individual.
For many individuals, the decision to seek help with personal struggles through psychotherapy is an understandably daunting experience, and it can be difficult to know where to start. An essential part of this journey is finding a 'good fit' in terms of therapist. Although theoretical knowledge and clinical experience is important, it is the therapeutic relationship between client and therapist that remains central to the success of any therapeutic work. With this in mind, my therapeutic endeavours are always aimed at facilitating a genuine, honest and real engagement with my clients within and a safe confidential therapeutic space.
For many individuals, the decision to seek help with personal struggles through psychotherapy is an understandably daunting experience, and it can be difficult to know where to start. An essential part of this journey is finding a 'good fit' in terms of therapist. Although theoretical knowledge and clinical experience is important, it is the therapeutic relationship between client and therapist that remains central to the success of any therapeutic work. With this in mind, my therapeutic endeavours are always aimed at facilitating a genuine, honest and real engagement with my clients within and a safe confidential therapeutic space.
I am a sex and relationship therapist who works with individuals, couples ,and groups experiencing physical or psychological distress in their intimate lives.
My clients often struggle with feeling comfortable in their own bodies and may find it difficult to connect with others in a way they would like. This distress may feel lifelong or triggered by specific events.
I understand how are bodies, culture and personal history influence our relationships.
Together, we can untangle these threads and make sense of your current challenges.
I am a sex and relationship therapist who works with individuals, couples ,and groups experiencing physical or psychological distress in their intimate lives.
My clients often struggle with feeling comfortable in their own bodies and may find it difficult to connect with others in a way they would like. This distress may feel lifelong or triggered by specific events.
I understand how are bodies, culture and personal history influence our relationships.
Together, we can untangle these threads and make sense of your current challenges.
Together with my cat assistant Luna, I provide trauma-informed psychotherapeutic services complemented with holistic approaches, spiritually-based therapy, and growth and transformation techniques. These specialties focus on addressing deep emotional wounds, promoting overall well-being, and facilitating personal growth and transformation. In my practice, psychology is approached as an Art and a Science. Guided by intuition, creativity, and curiosity, I aim to bring a unique and holistic perspective to my work in order to accompany compassionate healing journeys.
Together with my cat assistant Luna, I provide trauma-informed psychotherapeutic services complemented with holistic approaches, spiritually-based therapy, and growth and transformation techniques. These specialties focus on addressing deep emotional wounds, promoting overall well-being, and facilitating personal growth and transformation. In my practice, psychology is approached as an Art and a Science. Guided by intuition, creativity, and curiosity, I aim to bring a unique and holistic perspective to my work in order to accompany compassionate healing journeys.
Couples Therapy in Dalston, Hackney (N16) & Online Worldwide. City Dynamic Therapy offers couples counselling, marriage therapy, relationship counselling, and individual psychotherapy to help partners move beyond conflict, disconnection, and mistrust. Based in Dalston, Hackney, London, I am an experienced accredited counsellor, psychotherapist, and supervisor offering face-to-face therapy in London and secure online therapy worldwide for relationship issues, anxiety, stress, ADHD, trauma, and emotional wellbeing.
Couples Therapy in Dalston, Hackney (N16) & Online Worldwide. City Dynamic Therapy offers couples counselling, marriage therapy, relationship counselling, and individual psychotherapy to help partners move beyond conflict, disconnection, and mistrust. Based in Dalston, Hackney, London, I am an experienced accredited counsellor, psychotherapist, and supervisor offering face-to-face therapy in London and secure online therapy worldwide for relationship issues, anxiety, stress, ADHD, trauma, and emotional wellbeing.
Sometimes in life, problems can become overwhelming and dominate your life. It can be something from the past or current events that you can’t get beyond. Maybe you need help to make sense of what has happened and its effect on you, your thoughts, feelings, relationship and life. If it matters to you then it's worth the time, space and effort you need to work on it. I offer you a honest open environment where you feel understood without fear of judgement, where you will gain insight, discover ways to resolve or manage your challenges with someone neutral there to work with you. Contact me for a free 15-minute conversation.
Sometimes in life, problems can become overwhelming and dominate your life. It can be something from the past or current events that you can’t get beyond. Maybe you need help to make sense of what has happened and its effect on you, your thoughts, feelings, relationship and life. If it matters to you then it's worth the time, space and effort you need to work on it. I offer you a honest open environment where you feel understood without fear of judgement, where you will gain insight, discover ways to resolve or manage your challenges with someone neutral there to work with you. Contact me for a free 15-minute conversation.
Are you struggling with painful sex, erectile dysfunction, low desire, or the impact of sexual trauma? Perhaps you're feeling stuck in relationship patterns – unable to connect as deeply as you'd like, or caught in recurring conflict.
These issues can feel isolating – but they’re more common than you think, and you don’t have to face them alone. Therapy offers a safe, compassionate space to explore what’s going on, understand where these difficulties come from, and begin to move toward meaningful change.
Are you struggling with painful sex, erectile dysfunction, low desire, or the impact of sexual trauma? Perhaps you're feeling stuck in relationship patterns – unable to connect as deeply as you'd like, or caught in recurring conflict.
These issues can feel isolating – but they’re more common than you think, and you don’t have to face them alone. Therapy offers a safe, compassionate space to explore what’s going on, understand where these difficulties come from, and begin to move toward meaningful change.
I take a passionate, thoughtful and compassionate approach in supporting individuals to overcome difficulties. I believe the therapeutic relationship can create a supportive space for clients to understand their difficulties and achieve the changes they want to make. I work collaboratively with individuals and draw on cognitive behavioral therapy techniques (CBT) to tailor assessment and treatment. I have a keen interest in helping individuals to overcome low self esteem. My aim is to use my experiences to support you in bringing out the best in yourself.
I take a passionate, thoughtful and compassionate approach in supporting individuals to overcome difficulties. I believe the therapeutic relationship can create a supportive space for clients to understand their difficulties and achieve the changes they want to make. I work collaboratively with individuals and draw on cognitive behavioral therapy techniques (CBT) to tailor assessment and treatment. I have a keen interest in helping individuals to overcome low self esteem. My aim is to use my experiences to support you in bringing out the best in yourself.
Therapy can be a life changing experience, a time for growth, exploration and personal development. You may be coming in the hope to resolve some past or current experiences or you may feel overwhelmed, confused, lost, stuck. You might be experiencing difficult symptoms and unhelpful behaviours that inhibit you from living your life to the full. Perhaps you struggle in your environment to fully thrive. I welcome people of any gender identity, sexuality or with any relationship style. I deeply respect difference and actively practice anti-racism. Together we can work on whatever might be the right approach for you.
Therapy can be a life changing experience, a time for growth, exploration and personal development. You may be coming in the hope to resolve some past or current experiences or you may feel overwhelmed, confused, lost, stuck. You might be experiencing difficult symptoms and unhelpful behaviours that inhibit you from living your life to the full. Perhaps you struggle in your environment to fully thrive. I welcome people of any gender identity, sexuality or with any relationship style. I deeply respect difference and actively practice anti-racism. Together we can work on whatever might be the right approach for you.
Hello! I'm Vivi. A registered Clinical Psychologist based in London. I offer evidence-based psychological therapy, tailored to each person’s unique needs and goals.
My aim is to create a warm, collaborative, and supportive space where we can work together to explore the challenges you are facing and help you build a more fulfilling life.
Hello! I'm Vivi. A registered Clinical Psychologist based in London. I offer evidence-based psychological therapy, tailored to each person’s unique needs and goals.
My aim is to create a warm, collaborative, and supportive space where we can work together to explore the challenges you are facing and help you build a more fulfilling life.
Hello, my name is Tijen and I'm an integrated therapist and clinical hypnotherapist specialising in anxiety and confidence issues. You have your own reasons for wanting therapy right now and I recognise that you are a unique individual with your own story that has brought you here. My priority is to build a collaborative relationship with you, tailoring a plan which is suited to your needs as well as offering you a safe and confidential space to help you find the outcome you're looking for.
Hello, my name is Tijen and I'm an integrated therapist and clinical hypnotherapist specialising in anxiety and confidence issues. You have your own reasons for wanting therapy right now and I recognise that you are a unique individual with your own story that has brought you here. My priority is to build a collaborative relationship with you, tailoring a plan which is suited to your needs as well as offering you a safe and confidential space to help you find the outcome you're looking for.
You might look like you’re doing fine — you keep things together, show up for others, and push through. But inside, something feels off. Maybe you feel stuck, restless, or disconnected from yourself, unsure what’s next or why you can’t quite feel at ease.
Therapy with me is a space to slow down and reconnect with what’s really going on beneath the surface. We’ll explore your thoughts, emotions, and the way your body holds tension and patterns from the past — not to stay there, but to help you release what no longer serves you and create space for something new.
You might look like you’re doing fine — you keep things together, show up for others, and push through. But inside, something feels off. Maybe you feel stuck, restless, or disconnected from yourself, unsure what’s next or why you can’t quite feel at ease.
Therapy with me is a space to slow down and reconnect with what’s really going on beneath the surface. We’ll explore your thoughts, emotions, and the way your body holds tension and patterns from the past — not to stay there, but to help you release what no longer serves you and create space for something new.
Counselling can help you to explore and work through emotional difficulties you may be experiencing that could be affecting your thoughts and behaviours. It is a space for you to share things that you may be finding difficult to talk to your friends and family about. These difficulties may be from your past that are now causing problems in your present or from a more recent trauma you have experienced in your life such as a relationship break-up, loss of someone close to you or difficulties with getting to sleep or sleep not feeling like sleep anymore, but feeling more like an escape.
Counselling can help you to explore and work through emotional difficulties you may be experiencing that could be affecting your thoughts and behaviours. It is a space for you to share things that you may be finding difficult to talk to your friends and family about. These difficulties may be from your past that are now causing problems in your present or from a more recent trauma you have experienced in your life such as a relationship break-up, loss of someone close to you or difficulties with getting to sleep or sleep not feeling like sleep anymore, but feeling more like an escape.
I bring over 15 years' of experience in NHS and educational settings. I have knowledge of a range of mental health issues including mood conditions (such as depression), anxiety and stress, but also issues related to personal growth, relationships and belonging. I understand that deciding you would like to explore talking therapy is an important step and comes with a lot of questions, but perhaps two are key: 'will therapy be helpful?' and 'will my therapist understand me and make me feel at ease?'. It is important to me that therapy is a positive experience for you and you feel supported and helped throughout the process.
I bring over 15 years' of experience in NHS and educational settings. I have knowledge of a range of mental health issues including mood conditions (such as depression), anxiety and stress, but also issues related to personal growth, relationships and belonging. I understand that deciding you would like to explore talking therapy is an important step and comes with a lot of questions, but perhaps two are key: 'will therapy be helpful?' and 'will my therapist understand me and make me feel at ease?'. It is important to me that therapy is a positive experience for you and you feel supported and helped throughout the process.
Do you feel ....
• Stuck, unclear, or unfulfilled despite your potential?
• Blocked by past relationships or experiences?
• Struggling with marriage or intimacy challenges?
• Facing emotional and identity shifts through menopause?
• Lonely or unfulfilled as a mature single woman?
• Unsure how to embrace independence or career changes?
Becoming that version of yourself isn’t just a dream — it’s possible. Let’s work together to turn that vision into reality and create a life that aligns with who you are and how you want to live.
Do you feel ....
• Stuck, unclear, or unfulfilled despite your potential?
• Blocked by past relationships or experiences?
• Struggling with marriage or intimacy challenges?
• Facing emotional and identity shifts through menopause?
• Lonely or unfulfilled as a mature single woman?
• Unsure how to embrace independence or career changes?
Becoming that version of yourself isn’t just a dream — it’s possible. Let’s work together to turn that vision into reality and create a life that aligns with who you are and how you want to live.
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FAQ - Therapist Gender
Does it matter what gender my therapist is?
In general, there is no relationship between a therapist’s gender and their efficacy. Some clients, however, prefer to see therapists of a particular gender, whether due to their own past experiences with men and women, or because they feel more comfortable with a therapist of their own gender due to shared life experiences or perspectives. Considering what one wants to address in therapy can help someone determine whether their therapist’s gender may matter or improve their therapeutic experience. The most important consideration is that a client is able to build a trusting relationship with their therapist.
Should I see a female therapist?
Many people—not just women—prefer to see a female therapist. For women, this could be because they believe that they will be able to better connect with a woman, and that a female therapist will be able to relate to their specific challenges and personal issues. It may be particularly beneficial for women to see a female therapist, for example, for gender-specific issues, such as sexism in the workplace, relationship issues, and gender roles. The most important factor in therapy is the client-therapist connection, and a therapist's gender as well as many other factors may play an important role in this.
Do therapists get specific training to help with women’s concerns?
Therapists are trained to provide care to clients of any gender. However, some therapists may pursue additional training in feminist therapy, gender-specific issues, or women’s mental health. Female clients may wish to ask prospective therapists whether they have received specific training in the client’s primary area(s) of concern, or whether they have worked extensively with women on issues similar to their own.
How can I inquire about a therapist’s experience in treating women?
It’s OK—even encouraged!—to ask a therapist directly whether and how often they have treated women in the past, or whether they have treated women dealing with the client’s most prominent concern(s). Competent therapists will be happy to share their educational background, preferred treatment modalities, and prior client experience to help an individual find the therapist best suited to their needs.
