In Person Counselling in Long Ashton
In-person sessions: the garden room in BS41 Long Ashton is a tranquil space within easy reach of Bristol.
Space-4 counselling & EMDR provides a non-judgemental space for reflection and empathetic understanding. An opportunity to explore difficulties & strengths and underlying factors, challenge established patterns of thinking/behaviour/relating, and open up space to live your life in new ways. Helping you to understand and move forward from feelings of anxiety & depression, trauma, emotional conflicts, difficulties forming & maintaining relationships, life events & transitions and many other mental health concerns. We agree a counselling support plan together, with a schedule & approach to suit your individual needs and preferences.
In-person sessions: the garden room in BS41 Long Ashton is a tranquil space within easy reach of Bristol.
Space-4 counselling & EMDR provides a non-judgemental space for reflection and empathetic understanding. An opportunity to explore difficulties & strengths and underlying factors, challenge established patterns of thinking/behaviour/relating, and open up space to live your life in new ways. Helping you to understand and move forward from feelings of anxiety & depression, trauma, emotional conflicts, difficulties forming & maintaining relationships, life events & transitions and many other mental health concerns. We agree a counselling support plan together, with a schedule & approach to suit your individual needs and preferences.
I offer face to face sessions and I also offer telephone sessions, as well as online via WhatsApp or Zoom.
I work with clients who have the following problems; relationship difficulties, anxiety, depression, loss & seperation, trauma, addiction, neurodivergence and sexual issues
I offer face to face sessions and I also offer telephone sessions, as well as online via WhatsApp or Zoom.
I work with clients who have the following problems; relationship difficulties, anxiety, depression, loss & seperation, trauma, addiction, neurodivergence and sexual issues
I offer therapy online and face to face in Backwell, Bristol.
Hi, I’m Sharon, a BACP-registered therapist.
I support women experiencing anxiety, overwhelm, low self-worth and the lasting impact of childhood trauma or emotionally demanding relationships.
You might feel exhausted from holding everything together.
Perhaps you overthink, people-please or struggle to set boundaries, while feeling disconnected from who you really are.
On the outside, you may appear capable and coping. On the inside, things can feel heavy, confusing or too much.
I work with women who want to feel calmer, clearer and less anxious.
Therapy with me offers a warm, safe space to connected back to yourself again.
I offer therapy online and face to face in Backwell, Bristol.
Hi, I’m Sharon, a BACP-registered therapist.
I support women experiencing anxiety, overwhelm, low self-worth and the lasting impact of childhood trauma or emotionally demanding relationships.
You might feel exhausted from holding everything together.
Perhaps you overthink, people-please or struggle to set boundaries, while feeling disconnected from who you really are.
On the outside, you may appear capable and coping. On the inside, things can feel heavy, confusing or too much.
I work with women who want to feel calmer, clearer and less anxious.
Therapy with me offers a warm, safe space to connected back to yourself again.
I’m Kathryn, a psychotherapist offering mindfulness-based, relational counselling and psychotherapy in Bristol, working from comfortable therapy rooms close to the Harbourside, in Southville and Clifton Village, as well as online.
Reaching out for help takes real courage. Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, anxious, or disconnected from yourself, therapy can provide a grounded space to understand what’s happening inside you and move toward meaningful change.
I offer a warm and supportive environment where you can explore your experiences at your own pace, develop self-awareness, and begin to feel more at home in yourself.
I’m Kathryn, a psychotherapist offering mindfulness-based, relational counselling and psychotherapy in Bristol, working from comfortable therapy rooms close to the Harbourside, in Southville and Clifton Village, as well as online.
Reaching out for help takes real courage. Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, anxious, or disconnected from yourself, therapy can provide a grounded space to understand what’s happening inside you and move toward meaningful change.
I offer a warm and supportive environment where you can explore your experiences at your own pace, develop self-awareness, and begin to feel more at home in yourself.
I offer in-person sessions on Tuesdays and Wednesdays and online sessions on Mondays and Thursdays.
I completed my Doctorate in Clinical Psychology in 2004 and have worked in NHS adult psychological therapies services since that time. I have worked as a Consultant Clinical Psychologist and Lead Clinician for an NHS service in West London before re-locating to the South-West and working in private practice.
I offer in-person sessions on Tuesdays and Wednesdays and online sessions on Mondays and Thursdays.
I completed my Doctorate in Clinical Psychology in 2004 and have worked in NHS adult psychological therapies services since that time. I have worked as a Consultant Clinical Psychologist and Lead Clinician for an NHS service in West London before re-locating to the South-West and working in private practice.
Many people come to therapy feeling stuck, uncertain, or disconnected from what truly matters to them. I work with individuals who are searching for clarity, meaning, and a life that reflects their deeper values. Our work could focus on understanding your inner world, untangling old patterns, and reconnecting with your authentic desires. Therapy with me is a collaborative, reflective process—one that supports you to develop a safer relationship with yourself and others. By coming back into alignment with yourself and others life can feel more aligned, purposeful, and joyful.
Many people come to therapy feeling stuck, uncertain, or disconnected from what truly matters to them. I work with individuals who are searching for clarity, meaning, and a life that reflects their deeper values. Our work could focus on understanding your inner world, untangling old patterns, and reconnecting with your authentic desires. Therapy with me is a collaborative, reflective process—one that supports you to develop a safer relationship with yourself and others. By coming back into alignment with yourself and others life can feel more aligned, purposeful, and joyful.
I currently have availability to offer face to face or online therapy.
Relationships, work and life can feel overwhelming and unmanageable when we feel like we do not know where to turn. Anxiety can build, making even small challenges feel out of control, causing stress and depressive episodes. I offer a calm and peaceful space where you can offload, feel listened to and supported, whilst growing in self-awareness and confidence which can feel empowering.
I work with both adults and young people.
I currently have availability to offer face to face or online therapy.
Relationships, work and life can feel overwhelming and unmanageable when we feel like we do not know where to turn. Anxiety can build, making even small challenges feel out of control, causing stress and depressive episodes. I offer a calm and peaceful space where you can offload, feel listened to and supported, whilst growing in self-awareness and confidence which can feel empowering.
I work with both adults and young people.
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Welcome
I am Naomi, and I offer Trauma-Informed Counselling & Psychotherapy for Adults
Supporting people recovering from trauma, anxiety, grief, domestic abuse and
life-changing experiences through compassionate, evidence-informed therapy.
Life is hard, relationships are harder.
People are not broken — they're adapting.
We are shaped by what we go through, not just what we are told.
Pain, loss, trauma, disconnection, and difficult relationships don’t just stay in the past — they show up in how we think, how we feel, how we relate, and how safe we feel in the world.
Welcome
I am Naomi, and I offer Trauma-Informed Counselling & Psychotherapy for Adults
Supporting people recovering from trauma, anxiety, grief, domestic abuse and
life-changing experiences through compassionate, evidence-informed therapy.
Life is hard, relationships are harder.
People are not broken — they're adapting.
We are shaped by what we go through, not just what we are told.
Pain, loss, trauma, disconnection, and difficult relationships don’t just stay in the past — they show up in how we think, how we feel, how we relate, and how safe we feel in the world.
Online Sessions are £60 and In-Person Sessions are £65
If you are on this page, you are considering counselling. Seeking counselling and potentially talking to a stranger about your emotions can be incredibly intimidating/daunting but this is a sign that you feel there is a need for change. Through counselling, we can explore what is important to you, at your own pace and work towards enrichment.
Online Sessions are £60 and In-Person Sessions are £65
If you are on this page, you are considering counselling. Seeking counselling and potentially talking to a stranger about your emotions can be incredibly intimidating/daunting but this is a sign that you feel there is a need for change. Through counselling, we can explore what is important to you, at your own pace and work towards enrichment.
Families, couples and individuals come to me with relational issues of any kind. I work with all ages, short-term and long-term. I am a UKCP accredited family and systemic psychotherapist and an accredited person-centred counsellor. I have 29 years experience of providing counselling and psychotherapy in the NHS, schools, voluntary sector and private practice, and 9 years experience in Children and Adolescents Mental Health Services (CAMHS). I also have 29 years experience of working with people with an autism spectrum disorder/ condition (ASD/ ASC), providing autism assessments and therapy (ABA; counselling and family therapy).
Families, couples and individuals come to me with relational issues of any kind. I work with all ages, short-term and long-term. I am a UKCP accredited family and systemic psychotherapist and an accredited person-centred counsellor. I have 29 years experience of providing counselling and psychotherapy in the NHS, schools, voluntary sector and private practice, and 9 years experience in Children and Adolescents Mental Health Services (CAMHS). I also have 29 years experience of working with people with an autism spectrum disorder/ condition (ASD/ ASC), providing autism assessments and therapy (ABA; counselling and family therapy).
Sessions after are £50 online across the UK and £55 in person based in North Bristol.
Here to support you through many different issues. I have helped people who are struggling with a sense of what I call ‘stuckness’, in their life. Are you feeling trapped in a job that doesn’t inspire you to get up every morning? Are you feeling imprisoned in life’s routine and experiencing a sense of emptiness, but are unsure of how to fill that void? Are you quietly asking yourself, ‘Who am I?’ You are not alone. I have supported people with these difficulties. In a world that seems to be telling us how to look, how to act and even how to feel, it’s no wonder we can find ourselves feeling lost and confused. I can help.
Sessions after are £50 online across the UK and £55 in person based in North Bristol.
Here to support you through many different issues. I have helped people who are struggling with a sense of what I call ‘stuckness’, in their life. Are you feeling trapped in a job that doesn’t inspire you to get up every morning? Are you feeling imprisoned in life’s routine and experiencing a sense of emptiness, but are unsure of how to fill that void? Are you quietly asking yourself, ‘Who am I?’ You are not alone. I have supported people with these difficulties. In a world that seems to be telling us how to look, how to act and even how to feel, it’s no wonder we can find ourselves feeling lost and confused. I can help.
Sunday from 3-8, Monday 4-8 In person in my therapy room or online.
Hello, I'm Beccy, a qualified integrative counsellor with 4 years experience in counselling for bereavement, illness and anxiety led feelings. If you are struggling with difficult feelings, I aim to support you in a safe welcoming environment, where you feel able to explore these. Together we will begin your path towards healing.
You may be dealing with feelings of loss and bereavement, or been diagnosed with a life changing illness. You may be a carer for a loved one with a life changing condition.
You will feel heard and supported with genuine understanding to "sit with" difficult emotions and move forwards towards healing.
Sunday from 3-8, Monday 4-8 In person in my therapy room or online.
Hello, I'm Beccy, a qualified integrative counsellor with 4 years experience in counselling for bereavement, illness and anxiety led feelings. If you are struggling with difficult feelings, I aim to support you in a safe welcoming environment, where you feel able to explore these. Together we will begin your path towards healing.
You may be dealing with feelings of loss and bereavement, or been diagnosed with a life changing illness. You may be a carer for a loved one with a life changing condition.
You will feel heard and supported with genuine understanding to "sit with" difficult emotions and move forwards towards healing.
If you change nothing, nothing changes but it can be hard to know where to begin. I feel it starts with you being heard and valued. Having your story and your feelings witnessed and validated is extraordinarily powerful and provides the catalyst for change. You will gain a clarity and a sense of perspective as well as an understanding of why you behave in the way you do. Talking to me will feel different from talking to a friend or family member. I will offer you insights and reflections, not opinions or solutions. I am interested in you and your experiences and they matter to me, but as I'm not involved I can remain objective.
If you change nothing, nothing changes but it can be hard to know where to begin. I feel it starts with you being heard and valued. Having your story and your feelings witnessed and validated is extraordinarily powerful and provides the catalyst for change. You will gain a clarity and a sense of perspective as well as an understanding of why you behave in the way you do. Talking to me will feel different from talking to a friend or family member. I will offer you insights and reflections, not opinions or solutions. I am interested in you and your experiences and they matter to me, but as I'm not involved I can remain objective.
I offer therapy sessions in-person and online in beautiful, calming rooms.
If you are feeling anxious, depressed or confused about your current situation, we will work collaboratively to gain further insight on how you are affected by this. In time you will have a better understanding of how to manage these concerns and arrive at a satisfactory resolution. Having worked in mental health for 23 years, I have gained specialist knowledge and experience of working with an extensive range of presenting issues. I trained as a humanistic/person-centred counsellor, then went on to train as a psychodynamic psychotherapist, added to that I work interculturally, providing a safe non-judgmental therapeutic space.
I offer therapy sessions in-person and online in beautiful, calming rooms.
If you are feeling anxious, depressed or confused about your current situation, we will work collaboratively to gain further insight on how you are affected by this. In time you will have a better understanding of how to manage these concerns and arrive at a satisfactory resolution. Having worked in mental health for 23 years, I have gained specialist knowledge and experience of working with an extensive range of presenting issues. I trained as a humanistic/person-centred counsellor, then went on to train as a psychodynamic psychotherapist, added to that I work interculturally, providing a safe non-judgmental therapeutic space.
I have worked with many different presentations throughout my career in the NHS, Charity sector and HM Prison service. My experience and training can give you the confidence in my practice as I provide you with an individual approach; tailored to your specific needs and goals. Together we can explore how to improve your situation by equipping you with the necessary skills and techniques to move forward and maintain change.
I have worked with many different presentations throughout my career in the NHS, Charity sector and HM Prison service. My experience and training can give you the confidence in my practice as I provide you with an individual approach; tailored to your specific needs and goals. Together we can explore how to improve your situation by equipping you with the necessary skills and techniques to move forward and maintain change.
Appointments are online across the UK and in person from Wellington, Somerset.
You may be someone who has learned to function under sustained pressure. Responsibility comes easily; asking for help does not. Over time, this can leave your nervous system exhausted, vigilant, and stuck in survival mode. Many people I work with are highly capable and dependable, managing a great deal while outwardly functioning well. They often reach out not because everything has collapsed, but because something has become unsustainable. Sleep may be disrupted, anxiety constant, and the body may signal distress through pain, digestive issues, fatigue, or flare-ups that no amount of effort seems to resolve.
Appointments are online across the UK and in person from Wellington, Somerset.
You may be someone who has learned to function under sustained pressure. Responsibility comes easily; asking for help does not. Over time, this can leave your nervous system exhausted, vigilant, and stuck in survival mode. Many people I work with are highly capable and dependable, managing a great deal while outwardly functioning well. They often reach out not because everything has collapsed, but because something has become unsustainable. Sleep may be disrupted, anxiety constant, and the body may signal distress through pain, digestive issues, fatigue, or flare-ups that no amount of effort seems to resolve.
I see individual and couples in person in Bristol.
Are you looking for a really good therapist? Someone warm, kind, intelligent and professional? Read the testimonials on my website if you want to know what I can do for you. My approach is both deep - we will discover the roots and story of your pain, and practical - we will find effective tools and strategies that you can use in everyday life and relationship situations. I'm here to listen, to understand and I will encourage, challenge and champion you to make the changes you need to be your happiest best self.
I see individual and couples in person in Bristol.
Are you looking for a really good therapist? Someone warm, kind, intelligent and professional? Read the testimonials on my website if you want to know what I can do for you. My approach is both deep - we will discover the roots and story of your pain, and practical - we will find effective tools and strategies that you can use in everyday life and relationship situations. I'm here to listen, to understand and I will encourage, challenge and champion you to make the changes you need to be your happiest best self.
Are you feeling anxious, depressed or finding life too hard to manage? If you're going through a difficult time & looking for help, you are welcome to contact me. Counselling offers a confidential place to explore feelings without any pressure or judgement. This process can help reduce confusion and help make life more manageable. As an Integrative Counsellor, I work with different theoretical concepts and models depending on my clients’ needs and ways of experiencing. My core style is Person Centred which means I truly believe we all have sufficient resources within to lead fulfilling lives.
Are you feeling anxious, depressed or finding life too hard to manage? If you're going through a difficult time & looking for help, you are welcome to contact me. Counselling offers a confidential place to explore feelings without any pressure or judgement. This process can help reduce confusion and help make life more manageable. As an Integrative Counsellor, I work with different theoretical concepts and models depending on my clients’ needs and ways of experiencing. My core style is Person Centred which means I truly believe we all have sufficient resources within to lead fulfilling lives.
I offer sessions in person in my counselling room.
I work with people who are willing to look deeply at their inner worlds and how they connect with the bigger picture.
My preferred therapeutic model is IFS (Internal Family Systems). It can help us reestablish a sense of connectedness and perspective, inside and out.
I offer sessions in person in my counselling room.
I work with people who are willing to look deeply at their inner worlds and how they connect with the bigger picture.
My preferred therapeutic model is IFS (Internal Family Systems). It can help us reestablish a sense of connectedness and perspective, inside and out.
Kirsten Malcolm (Freedom With Therapy) (MNCPS Acc)
Counsellor, MNCPS Acc.
2 Endorsed
Bristol BS7
Waitlist for new clients
Finding the right support shouldn't feel daunting. As a qualified therapist, I provide a warm, collaborative space to help you navigate anxiety, depression, relationship hurdles, or past trauma and so much more.
My approach is evidence-based, highly personalised, and—where it helps—delivered with a touch of humour. Together, we’ll uncover root causes and build practical strategies for lasting change, moving at a pace that feels right for you.
Ready to start your healing journey? Let's create a plan that works for your unique goals.
Finding the right support shouldn't feel daunting. As a qualified therapist, I provide a warm, collaborative space to help you navigate anxiety, depression, relationship hurdles, or past trauma and so much more.
My approach is evidence-based, highly personalised, and—where it helps—delivered with a touch of humour. Together, we’ll uncover root causes and build practical strategies for lasting change, moving at a pace that feels right for you.
Ready to start your healing journey? Let's create a plan that works for your unique goals.
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FAQ - About In Person Therapy
What are the benefits of in-person therapy?
In-person therapy offers several benefits that some people find highly valuable for their mental health treatment. Being present in the same room as your therapist can create a stronger sense of connection and allow for more nuanced communication through body language. Some people may also find it easier to focus in therapy when they are in a dedicated space and away from potential distractions related to home or work; attending an in-person session provides a clear boundary between therapy time and the rest of your life. For certain therapeutic approaches, such as Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR), exposure therapy, or somatic therapy, being in person may be particularly important, as these therapies benefit from the therapist being able to observe and respond to a client’s physical cues effectively. Additionally, some individuals simply feel more comfortable discussing sensitive or painful topics when they are face-to-face with their therapist rather than on a screen.
When should I choose in-person therapy over online therapy?
In-person therapy may be a better choice when you need a structured therapeutic environment separate from your daily life, when you find it difficult to focus or feel comfortable in an online setting, or when privacy at home is a concern. It may also be more appropriate if you are dealing with severe mental health symptoms that require close monitoring or if your therapy involves approaches that rely heavily on observing physical cues. On the other hand, if convenience, scheduling flexibility, or access to specialists outside your immediate area are priorities, online therapy may be a better fit. Many therapists offer both options, so you can also discuss with a provider which format might work best for your specific situation.
How do I find an in-person therapist?
You can use Psychology Today's therapist directory to find an in-person therapist in your area. You can search by location, insurance accepted, specialty areas, therapeutic approaches, and other criteria to narrow down providers who meet your needs. Each therapist profile includes information about their credentials, areas of expertise, and whether they offer in-person sessions. Once you have identified potential therapists, you can contact them directly through the directory to schedule an initial consultation and determine whether they are a good fit before committing to ongoing treatment. When reaching out, it can be helpful to confirm their availability for in-person appointments, their office location, and whether they accept your insurance.