Sleep or Insomnia Counselling in Morden
Do you find yourself living mostly in your head — coping, pushing through, and holding everything together — while your body carries the stress, tension, or unspoken emotions?
You may be experiencing anxiety, overwhelm, grief, or feel disconnected from yourself and others, or stuck in patterns like people-pleasing and self-doubt. You could be navigating life transitions, or searching for meaning, direction and more joy. Many people come to therapy carrying past experiences, feeling stuck in emotional loops, as emotions are not only held in thoughts but also in the body as tension, numbness, or a sense of being on edge.
Do you find yourself living mostly in your head — coping, pushing through, and holding everything together — while your body carries the stress, tension, or unspoken emotions?
You may be experiencing anxiety, overwhelm, grief, or feel disconnected from yourself and others, or stuck in patterns like people-pleasing and self-doubt. You could be navigating life transitions, or searching for meaning, direction and more joy. Many people come to therapy carrying past experiences, feeling stuck in emotional loops, as emotions are not only held in thoughts but also in the body as tension, numbness, or a sense of being on edge.
The Christopher Jeffrey Therapy Clinic
Psychologist, GMBPsS
1 Endorsed
Morden SM4
Waitlist for new clients
Integrative therapy & Hypnotherapy supporting adults for Anxiety, Work Stress & Life Transitions.
Therapy with a difference: A Humanistic & Psychological approach of Clinical Hypnotherapy, Life-Coaching and Advanced Integrative Counselling.
I offer integrative psychotherapy and hypnotherapy for adults experiencing anxiety, work stress, and life transitions. I work particularly with high-functioning individuals who may feel overwhelmed or stuck despite appearing to cope well externally. My approach is relational and tailored, providing a steady, confidential space for the clients positive benefit. I work collaboratively and at
Integrative therapy & Hypnotherapy supporting adults for Anxiety, Work Stress & Life Transitions.
Therapy with a difference: A Humanistic & Psychological approach of Clinical Hypnotherapy, Life-Coaching and Advanced Integrative Counselling.
I offer integrative psychotherapy and hypnotherapy for adults experiencing anxiety, work stress, and life transitions. I work particularly with high-functioning individuals who may feel overwhelmed or stuck despite appearing to cope well externally. My approach is relational and tailored, providing a steady, confidential space for the clients positive benefit. I work collaboratively and at
Many of my clients come to therapy because they feel stuck in patterns they cannot shift on their own. You may be living with intense emotions, low self-esteem, anxiety, depression, or the impact of trauma. These struggles can leave you exhausted, hopeless, uncertain about who you are, and so overwhelmed that you detach from others. You might long to feel more grounded and confident, more at peace with uncertainty, and with energy to move forward in the areas of life that matter most. I am an experienced Clinical Psychologist with over 20 years’ practice in the NHS and private settings, helping clients move towards lasting change.
Many of my clients come to therapy because they feel stuck in patterns they cannot shift on their own. You may be living with intense emotions, low self-esteem, anxiety, depression, or the impact of trauma. These struggles can leave you exhausted, hopeless, uncertain about who you are, and so overwhelmed that you detach from others. You might long to feel more grounded and confident, more at peace with uncertainty, and with energy to move forward in the areas of life that matter most. I am an experienced Clinical Psychologist with over 20 years’ practice in the NHS and private settings, helping clients move towards lasting change.
We all have moments in which we feel vulnerable in the stressful world of nowadays. Life is challenging and most of us has experienced how it can become overwhelming. There are moments in life when we may look at our problems as without solutions and asking for help as meaningless. And so we keep going along with things as they are. Throughout psychotherapy, you will have the opportunity to raise issues that are currently on your mind and to acquire awareness and self-confidence, allowing healthier and happier ways of living.
We all have moments in which we feel vulnerable in the stressful world of nowadays. Life is challenging and most of us has experienced how it can become overwhelming. There are moments in life when we may look at our problems as without solutions and asking for help as meaningless. And so we keep going along with things as they are. Throughout psychotherapy, you will have the opportunity to raise issues that are currently on your mind and to acquire awareness and self-confidence, allowing healthier and happier ways of living.
Are you faced with difficulties, feeling angry, sad or anxious? I understand the reason you are seeking counselling may not be in relation to any specific issue. For example, you may want a safe and confidential space to explore your feelings or seek to grow as a person. It is my wish that our sessions together can help you to understand yourself better and provide greater insight and awareness of your presenting issues or life experience. My integrative training allows me to be flexible and adaptable with my approach, as I feel that therapy is not a one size fits all endeavour.
Are you faced with difficulties, feeling angry, sad or anxious? I understand the reason you are seeking counselling may not be in relation to any specific issue. For example, you may want a safe and confidential space to explore your feelings or seek to grow as a person. It is my wish that our sessions together can help you to understand yourself better and provide greater insight and awareness of your presenting issues or life experience. My integrative training allows me to be flexible and adaptable with my approach, as I feel that therapy is not a one size fits all endeavour.
I offer a Professional Counselling and Psychotherapy Service. If you are searching for a Therapist then it is likely that you are feeling some kind of emotional distress, dissatisfaction, emptiness or a lack of purpose. From time to time virtually everyone will experience life events that cause significant distress. These events maybe recent or may have occurred many years ago. Counselling and Psychotherapy are not only helpful for big traumatic life events but can also be beneficial when you are feeling ‘stuck’ or at a ‘cross roads’ point in your life. I work with individuals and offer couples therapy.
I offer a Professional Counselling and Psychotherapy Service. If you are searching for a Therapist then it is likely that you are feeling some kind of emotional distress, dissatisfaction, emptiness or a lack of purpose. From time to time virtually everyone will experience life events that cause significant distress. These events maybe recent or may have occurred many years ago. Counselling and Psychotherapy are not only helpful for big traumatic life events but can also be beneficial when you are feeling ‘stuck’ or at a ‘cross roads’ point in your life. I work with individuals and offer couples therapy.
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Are you living with chronic pain a long-term condition or medically unexplained symptoms? Are you still suffering despite having been treated by doctors and other health professionals? Have your symptoms been fully investigated? I work with people who find themselves in this predicament. Individuals who have researched alternatives and come across a Mind-Body approach but aren’t quite sure if it will provide them with answers or relief. I could be the therapist for you. As a specialist pain psychotherapist and physiotherapist, I understand how the Mind and Body work. This is so important when it comes to pain and suffering.
Are you living with chronic pain a long-term condition or medically unexplained symptoms? Are you still suffering despite having been treated by doctors and other health professionals? Have your symptoms been fully investigated? I work with people who find themselves in this predicament. Individuals who have researched alternatives and come across a Mind-Body approach but aren’t quite sure if it will provide them with answers or relief. I could be the therapist for you. As a specialist pain psychotherapist and physiotherapist, I understand how the Mind and Body work. This is so important when it comes to pain and suffering.
She is a trusted and experienced Behavioural Sleep Medicine specialist with years of experience working with neurodiversity.
Sleep Clinic: I run a specialist adult sleep service (thesleeppractice.com) that delivers compassionate, evidence-based treatments for insomnia and a range of other sleep difficulties.
She is a trusted and experienced Behavioural Sleep Medicine specialist with years of experience working with neurodiversity.
Sleep Clinic: I run a specialist adult sleep service (thesleeppractice.com) that delivers compassionate, evidence-based treatments for insomnia and a range of other sleep difficulties.
I'm an experienced anxiety and couples counsellor, supporting adults experiencing persistent anxiety, insomnia, burnout, and acute or complex trauma symptoms.
Counselling offers a space to be heard without judgement, release your worries, and challenge outdated beliefs about yourself, others and the world around you. Therapy creates lasting changes in your perceptions, emotional patterns and mental processes, supporting relief, healing and personal growth.
I'm an experienced anxiety and couples counsellor, supporting adults experiencing persistent anxiety, insomnia, burnout, and acute or complex trauma symptoms.
Counselling offers a space to be heard without judgement, release your worries, and challenge outdated beliefs about yourself, others and the world around you. Therapy creates lasting changes in your perceptions, emotional patterns and mental processes, supporting relief, healing and personal growth.
I also specialize in sleep-related issues such as insomnia.
Hi, thanks for stopping on my profile. It can be tricky to know which therapist to contact. The best therapist is the one who you feel most comfortable talking to. This is your life, your journey. Whatever it is that made you open this website, hurts. Talk to someone who empathises and can help you to improve how you feel about yourself.
I also specialize in sleep-related issues such as insomnia.
Hi, thanks for stopping on my profile. It can be tricky to know which therapist to contact. The best therapist is the one who you feel most comfortable talking to. This is your life, your journey. Whatever it is that made you open this website, hurts. Talk to someone who empathises and can help you to improve how you feel about yourself.
Hi, I'm looking forward to hearing from you! I want to hear your concerns and support you to work towards the things that matter most to you. I believe therapy should happen in a friendly, nurturing space in which you feel safe and comfortable to bring anything you want to talk about and work on. I usually suggest exercises and other resources to complete in between sessions in order to keep the work progressing. As an accredited EMDR therapist as well as a chartered clinical psychologist, I can tailor the therapy approach to best address your concerns.
Hi, I'm looking forward to hearing from you! I want to hear your concerns and support you to work towards the things that matter most to you. I believe therapy should happen in a friendly, nurturing space in which you feel safe and comfortable to bring anything you want to talk about and work on. I usually suggest exercises and other resources to complete in between sessions in order to keep the work progressing. As an accredited EMDR therapist as well as a chartered clinical psychologist, I can tailor the therapy approach to best address your concerns.
Are you struggling to sleep — lying awake at night, exhausted but unable to switch off?
I also regularly work with people experiencing depression, low self-esteem, a range of anxiety difficulties, including OCD, social anxiety and health anxiety, and PTSD and trauma-related problems. My approach is collaborative, evidence-based, and genuinely focused on lasting change — not just short-term relief.
Are you struggling to sleep — lying awake at night, exhausted but unable to switch off?
I also regularly work with people experiencing depression, low self-esteem, a range of anxiety difficulties, including OCD, social anxiety and health anxiety, and PTSD and trauma-related problems. My approach is collaborative, evidence-based, and genuinely focused on lasting change — not just short-term relief.
I am a registered CBT therapist specialising in anxiety and depression, with 20 years of experience in charity work, private practice, and the last 10 years in the NHS. I believe that truly authentic, non-judgmental sessions are a vital part of my approach. During our time together, lasting 60 to 90 minutes, depending on your needs, we will gently explore your issues, seek to understand what keeps them in place, and work collaboratively to help improve your feelings, mood, and their effects on your daily life and relationships.
I am a registered CBT therapist specialising in anxiety and depression, with 20 years of experience in charity work, private practice, and the last 10 years in the NHS. I believe that truly authentic, non-judgmental sessions are a vital part of my approach. During our time together, lasting 60 to 90 minutes, depending on your needs, we will gently explore your issues, seek to understand what keeps them in place, and work collaboratively to help improve your feelings, mood, and their effects on your daily life and relationships.
They're tired, running on empty, battling insomnia, feeling overwhelmed, anxious or stressed.
I bring 18+ years of corporate work experience into my private therapy practice, helping millennials overcome sleep issues, insomnia, panic attacks, anxiety, worry, and stress related concerns (overwhelm or burnout) so that they can live the life they want and enjoy.
My online sessions are a mix of hypnotherapy, CBT-i, mindfulness, and ACT, tailored to you.
They're tired, running on empty, battling insomnia, feeling overwhelmed, anxious or stressed.
I bring 18+ years of corporate work experience into my private therapy practice, helping millennials overcome sleep issues, insomnia, panic attacks, anxiety, worry, and stress related concerns (overwhelm or burnout) so that they can live the life they want and enjoy.
My online sessions are a mix of hypnotherapy, CBT-i, mindfulness, and ACT, tailored to you.
My clients often describe feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or exhausted by trying to keep everything together. They may notice recurring patterns of overthinking, self-criticism, or burnout and want to break free from them. They’re looking for evidence-based therapy that’s practical and supportive — a space where they can make sense of what’s happening and learn new ways of coping. Their goal is to feel more confident, present, and in control of their emotions and choices.
My clients often describe feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or exhausted by trying to keep everything together. They may notice recurring patterns of overthinking, self-criticism, or burnout and want to break free from them. They’re looking for evidence-based therapy that’s practical and supportive — a space where they can make sense of what’s happening and learn new ways of coping. Their goal is to feel more confident, present, and in control of their emotions and choices.
I am a Clinical Psychologist with extensive experience in the NHS, third sector as well as private therapy. I specialise in working with adults who experience anxiety, low mood or stress. I am trained in evidence based therapies such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Compassion Focused Therapy. Therapy is tailored to individual need and goals, using a person centred and strengths based approach. I also have experience adapting therapy for adults with a diagnosis of autism and learning disabilities.
I am a Clinical Psychologist with extensive experience in the NHS, third sector as well as private therapy. I specialise in working with adults who experience anxiety, low mood or stress. I am trained in evidence based therapies such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Compassion Focused Therapy. Therapy is tailored to individual need and goals, using a person centred and strengths based approach. I also have experience adapting therapy for adults with a diagnosis of autism and learning disabilities.
Clients often come to me when sleep has become difficult, anxiety feels hard to switch off, or that they feel stuck in patterns of self-criticism, pressure, relationship difficulty or disconnection.
My particular interest is the relationship between emotional wellbeing, stress, insomnia and the body. Drawing on integrative psychotherapy, relational, person-centred and psychodynamic principles, I offer a reflective space to explore anxiety, sleep difficulties, self-criticism and relationship patterns, and to understand what may be keeping you stuck.
Clients often come to me when sleep has become difficult, anxiety feels hard to switch off, or that they feel stuck in patterns of self-criticism, pressure, relationship difficulty or disconnection.
My particular interest is the relationship between emotional wellbeing, stress, insomnia and the body. Drawing on integrative psychotherapy, relational, person-centred and psychodynamic principles, I offer a reflective space to explore anxiety, sleep difficulties, self-criticism and relationship patterns, and to understand what may be keeping you stuck.
Dr. Chris James - Sleep Specialist & Adult ADHD
Psychologist, PsychD, HCPC - Clin. Psych.
2 Endorsed
Online Only
For others, it's about building on existing skills - how to get more out of relationships, improving communication, being more assertive, boosting your sleep and performance, learning to be the best version of yourself.
I'm a Consultant Clinical Psychologist and sleep and ADHD specialist with 20+ years of experience providing evidence-based psychological interventions (including CBT) for a range of difficulties including insomnia, adult ADHD, anxiety, work-related stress and burnout, trauma, OCD, health anxiety, phobias, self-esteem issues and relationship difficulties.
For others, it's about building on existing skills - how to get more out of relationships, improving communication, being more assertive, boosting your sleep and performance, learning to be the best version of yourself.
I'm a Consultant Clinical Psychologist and sleep and ADHD specialist with 20+ years of experience providing evidence-based psychological interventions (including CBT) for a range of difficulties including insomnia, adult ADHD, anxiety, work-related stress and burnout, trauma, OCD, health anxiety, phobias, self-esteem issues and relationship difficulties.
I am a qualified and certified coach and psychotherapist with over 20 years experience specialising in anxiety, stress, depression, sleep, confidence and imposter syndrome issues.
I am highly qualified having studied at: University of Toronto, University of Newcastle, Henley Business School, University of Reading and The Human Givens College. I follow the Human Givens approach of understanding our emotional needs and then working towards fulfilling them in a balanced manner
I am a qualified and certified coach and psychotherapist with over 20 years experience specialising in anxiety, stress, depression, sleep, confidence and imposter syndrome issues.
I am highly qualified having studied at: University of Toronto, University of Newcastle, Henley Business School, University of Reading and The Human Givens College. I follow the Human Givens approach of understanding our emotional needs and then working towards fulfilling them in a balanced manner
My approach is evidence-based: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and CBT-I for insomnia.
My approach is grounded in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT): learning to relate differently to anxious thoughts, self-criticism, and difficult emotions. As an Integrative Psychotherapist (MBACP), I tailor every session to you. I lecture in ACT at Canterbury Christ Church University, alongside clinical roles at The Priory Group and St Barnabas Hospice.
My approach is evidence-based: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and CBT-I for insomnia.
My approach is grounded in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT): learning to relate differently to anxious thoughts, self-criticism, and difficult emotions. As an Integrative Psychotherapist (MBACP), I tailor every session to you. I lecture in ACT at Canterbury Christ Church University, alongside clinical roles at The Priory Group and St Barnabas Hospice.
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Sleep or Insomnia Counsellors
How effective is treatment for insomnia?
The most effective treatments for insomnia are behavioral techniques that reduce anxiety, including anxiety about falling asleep, and allow the body’s natural cycles to be recalibrated. The most common treatment is cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I), which researchers have found to be more useful than medication, with rates of success as high as 80 percent.
Are there specific medications for sleep problems?
There are many medications, both over-the-counter and prescription that treat sleep problems. Supplements such as melatonin are popular and may help, though there is little evidence that it is more effective than a placebo. Prescription medications such as zolpidem are sometimes prescribed.
Are there natural treatments for sleep problems?
There are many natural treatments for everyday sleep problems. Reducing blue-light emitting screens, setting a regular bedtime, regular exercise, reducing caffeine and nicotine consumption, and keeping the bedroom dark and cool at night are all lifestyle changes that can help those who struggle with sleep but may not reach the level of an insomnia diagnosis.
What’s the difference between having trouble falling asleep and insomnia?
Life events, stress, and anxiety can lead to sleepless nights for everyone from time to time. To be diagnosed with insomnia, a patient must experience trouble falling asleep, trouble remaining asleep, waking up too early, or non-restorative sleep at least three nights per week for at least one month. Sleep problems affect one-third to one-half of the population, while chronic insomnia affects about 10 to 15 percent of people.