Marriage Counselling in Retford
I work with individuals but I also enjoy working with couples to better understand relationship difficulties.
I have over 20 years experience delivering both short and long term therapy within the NHS and private practice. I can help with a wide range of difficulties, but specialise in helping people recover from trauma and difficult life experiences that have impacted upon their mental health. I am both a certified Schema Therapist and accredited EMDR practitioner.
I work with individuals but I also enjoy working with couples to better understand relationship difficulties.
I have over 20 years experience delivering both short and long term therapy within the NHS and private practice. I can help with a wide range of difficulties, but specialise in helping people recover from trauma and difficult life experiences that have impacted upon their mental health. I am both a certified Schema Therapist and accredited EMDR practitioner.
At my private practice, The Green Room Relationship Therapy, I offer a confidential, calm, and insightful space for couples, and individuals, to explore and address issues they are experiencing.
Couples and individuals may choose to come for relationship therapy as a health check, to improve their current relationship dynamic, or to resolve a specific crisis in their relationship. I work with clients to deepen their understanding of their current issues and bring clarity for the future.
At my private practice, The Green Room Relationship Therapy, I offer a confidential, calm, and insightful space for couples, and individuals, to explore and address issues they are experiencing.
Couples and individuals may choose to come for relationship therapy as a health check, to improve their current relationship dynamic, or to resolve a specific crisis in their relationship. I work with clients to deepen their understanding of their current issues and bring clarity for the future.
I work with couples, individuals, children and young people.
I specialise in working with a range of personal struggles, including anxiety, depression and relationship issues, with a particular expertise in supporting couples.
I work with couples, individuals, children and young people.
I specialise in working with a range of personal struggles, including anxiety, depression and relationship issues, with a particular expertise in supporting couples.
I provide individual, couples and young persons therapy.
I am an experienced integrated counsellor and supervisor using cbt informed, solutions focused and person centred counselling. I work closely alongside you to provide support which works. I am patient, non-judgemental, empathetic and supportive. I speak openly, honestly and unreservedly. I bring warmth, patience, kindness and absolute respect for you.
I provide individual, couples and young persons therapy.
I am an experienced integrated counsellor and supervisor using cbt informed, solutions focused and person centred counselling. I work closely alongside you to provide support which works. I am patient, non-judgemental, empathetic and supportive. I speak openly, honestly and unreservedly. I bring warmth, patience, kindness and absolute respect for you.
Hi I’m Linda, I have 21 years experience working with individuals and couples.
I help clients to overcome a wide variety of problems; anxiety, depression, confidence, bereavement, relationship and sexual problems, fears and phobias, quit smoking, anger management and many more.
Hi I’m Linda, I have 21 years experience working with individuals and couples.
I help clients to overcome a wide variety of problems; anxiety, depression, confidence, bereavement, relationship and sexual problems, fears and phobias, quit smoking, anger management and many more.
People who I see have had problems in their relationships, suffered with depression and anxiety, difficulty in managing emotions, have suffered bereavements, work related stress and burnout as well as many other issues that impact on people & their psychological health. I provide weekly psychotherapy as well as Eye Movment Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) to help people who have been exposed to traumatic events/suffered trauma, this is also effective for treating phobias.
People who I see have had problems in their relationships, suffered with depression and anxiety, difficulty in managing emotions, have suffered bereavements, work related stress and burnout as well as many other issues that impact on people & their psychological health. I provide weekly psychotherapy as well as Eye Movment Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) to help people who have been exposed to traumatic events/suffered trauma, this is also effective for treating phobias.
Hi, I’m Gareth – and I’m really glad you’ve found your way here.
Rainbow Hearts Counselling is a place where the whole you is welcomed. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, stuck, grieving, anxious, or simply in need of someone to walk alongside you, I offer a warm and grounded space where you can feel safe, heard, and respected. As a queer therapist, I’m deeply committed to creating a practice that is inclusive and affirming of LGBTQ+ identities – but more than that, it’s a space for everyone. People come to therapy for all kinds of reasons, and no two stories are the same.
Hi, I’m Gareth – and I’m really glad you’ve found your way here.
Rainbow Hearts Counselling is a place where the whole you is welcomed. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, stuck, grieving, anxious, or simply in need of someone to walk alongside you, I offer a warm and grounded space where you can feel safe, heard, and respected. As a queer therapist, I’m deeply committed to creating a practice that is inclusive and affirming of LGBTQ+ identities – but more than that, it’s a space for everyone. People come to therapy for all kinds of reasons, and no two stories are the same.
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Feeling SAD, CONFUSED and/or ANGRY? Feeling stuck/trapped? What's the point? Nothing changes? I know the fears of opening up emotionally or mentally. I also know now of how beneficial it is for YOU. To have time to understand your 'self' so that YOU can process and heal, change YOUR future. It's empowering. I have studied for 6 years, to Masters level. Committed to my own personal development. Losing nearly three stone in weight (an emotional eater). Unattached from drinking 5 times a week to now occasionally socially or sometimes I just drink water and ice! Smoking and a fitter body is next. YOU are important! Take control back!
Feeling SAD, CONFUSED and/or ANGRY? Feeling stuck/trapped? What's the point? Nothing changes? I know the fears of opening up emotionally or mentally. I also know now of how beneficial it is for YOU. To have time to understand your 'self' so that YOU can process and heal, change YOUR future. It's empowering. I have studied for 6 years, to Masters level. Committed to my own personal development. Losing nearly three stone in weight (an emotional eater). Unattached from drinking 5 times a week to now occasionally socially or sometimes I just drink water and ice! Smoking and a fitter body is next. YOU are important! Take control back!
You can get used to almost anything. That is part of the problem. How alone it feels. How long it has been carried without anyone really seeing it. How tiring it is to keep performing fine while something underneath quietly does not feel fine at all.
Some things are hard to say out loud. That you are not as okay as you look. That you resent people you love. That part of you checked out a long time ago and has been performing the rest.
Most people do not come to therapy because something dramatic happened. They come because they are tired of carrying it alone. That is reason enough. We can start there.
You can get used to almost anything. That is part of the problem. How alone it feels. How long it has been carried without anyone really seeing it. How tiring it is to keep performing fine while something underneath quietly does not feel fine at all.
Some things are hard to say out loud. That you are not as okay as you look. That you resent people you love. That part of you checked out a long time ago and has been performing the rest.
Most people do not come to therapy because something dramatic happened. They come because they are tired of carrying it alone. That is reason enough. We can start there.
Let’s talk about you. You’re here because of recent events or feelings or because your past is causing you deep distress and sadness. This is stopping you from getting on and enjoying life. At times you feel alone, confused and low on confidence. Talking to someone like me with experience and training will help you to make sense of what’s going on for you and also to overcome it , let go and move past it. If what’s happened to you is causing you to feel depressed, anxious, alone, confused or low on confidence then you’re in the right place. Let’s work together and overcome your difficulties.
Let’s talk about you. You’re here because of recent events or feelings or because your past is causing you deep distress and sadness. This is stopping you from getting on and enjoying life. At times you feel alone, confused and low on confidence. Talking to someone like me with experience and training will help you to make sense of what’s going on for you and also to overcome it , let go and move past it. If what’s happened to you is causing you to feel depressed, anxious, alone, confused or low on confidence then you’re in the right place. Let’s work together and overcome your difficulties.
Hello there, my name is Christophe and I'm a qualified person centred, Emotion Focused therapist (EFT) with extra qualifications in EMDR.
I provide a safe, non-judgmental environment so you will be free to express yourself in a way you can't elsewhere. It's natural for us to get stuck in our emotions left over from something in the past. I'll help you pay closer attention to your emotions as they're experienced in session, in order to gain insight into unhelpful emotional learnings and to experience growth through safely because our emotions can help us identify your needs in life, giving you the motivation to move forward
Hello there, my name is Christophe and I'm a qualified person centred, Emotion Focused therapist (EFT) with extra qualifications in EMDR.
I provide a safe, non-judgmental environment so you will be free to express yourself in a way you can't elsewhere. It's natural for us to get stuck in our emotions left over from something in the past. I'll help you pay closer attention to your emotions as they're experienced in session, in order to gain insight into unhelpful emotional learnings and to experience growth through safely because our emotions can help us identify your needs in life, giving you the motivation to move forward
Hello! If you need to talk, I can help! I am a friendly, calm, and caring mother of two. I enjoy cooking, arts, and dance. I have a postgraduate certificate in low-intensity cognitive behavioural therapies accredited by the BABCP. I have worked for NHS Talking Therapies for over five years, helping people with mild, moderate, and severe difficulties, including depression and anxiety. I use different evidence-based treatments and other holistic methods to meet individual needs: faith, culture, and learning disability. Regardless of your background, I can equip you with lifelong techniques that work for you.
Hello! If you need to talk, I can help! I am a friendly, calm, and caring mother of two. I enjoy cooking, arts, and dance. I have a postgraduate certificate in low-intensity cognitive behavioural therapies accredited by the BABCP. I have worked for NHS Talking Therapies for over five years, helping people with mild, moderate, and severe difficulties, including depression and anxiety. I use different evidence-based treatments and other holistic methods to meet individual needs: faith, culture, and learning disability. Regardless of your background, I can equip you with lifelong techniques that work for you.
I work in-person in Nottingham with individuals and couples.
I offer a warm, safe, non-judgmental space where I will give you Unconditional Positive Regard for whatever you’re going through or have experienced before. Together we can process the past, consider your current and envisage what the future could look like.
I work in-person in Nottingham with individuals and couples.
I offer a warm, safe, non-judgmental space where I will give you Unconditional Positive Regard for whatever you’re going through or have experienced before. Together we can process the past, consider your current and envisage what the future could look like.
I also offer couples therapy, especially suited to those seeking support from a therapist with a neurodivergent affirming approach.
I tailor my approach to your child’s unique needs, whether through play therapy with sand trays, miniatures, creative media, games, or talking therapies. Everything is adapted to be developmentally appropriate and meets you where you are, ensuring it’s a comfortable and effective fit for your child.
I also offer couples therapy, especially suited to those seeking support from a therapist with a neurodivergent affirming approach.
I tailor my approach to your child’s unique needs, whether through play therapy with sand trays, miniatures, creative media, games, or talking therapies. Everything is adapted to be developmentally appropriate and meets you where you are, ensuring it’s a comfortable and effective fit for your child.
As a person-centred psychotherapist, I offer individual and couples therapy, both online and in person, facilitating a space where you can acknowledge where you are and start to understand how you got to be there.
I'm available to support you in your process of self actualisation by providing a safe space to explore, acknowledge and begin to process the challenges that are creating tension between your self concept (how you see, feel and experience things now) and ideal self (where you want to be).
The direction of each session will be defined by you without pressure or expectation. I have experience of working with clients who have encountered significant trauma, grief and/or have been medically diagnosed with a range of mental health challenges. Maybe this is you, or maybe you’re just feeling a bit stuck in your current situation.
As a person-centred psychotherapist, I offer individual and couples therapy, both online and in person, facilitating a space where you can acknowledge where you are and start to understand how you got to be there.
I'm available to support you in your process of self actualisation by providing a safe space to explore, acknowledge and begin to process the challenges that are creating tension between your self concept (how you see, feel and experience things now) and ideal self (where you want to be).
The direction of each session will be defined by you without pressure or expectation. I have experience of working with clients who have encountered significant trauma, grief and/or have been medically diagnosed with a range of mental health challenges. Maybe this is you, or maybe you’re just feeling a bit stuck in your current situation.
Hello, I'm Vickie, creator of Dragonfly therapy. My aim is to support you in a holistic way to work through underlying issues in a safe and non-judgemental space. Together we will explore, process and work through your experiences, and our work together will be centered on you reaching your ultimate goals. What ever you bring to the session as an individual, is personal to you and I will work at your pace to navigate and support you emotionally on this journey of discovery together.
Hello, I'm Vickie, creator of Dragonfly therapy. My aim is to support you in a holistic way to work through underlying issues in a safe and non-judgemental space. Together we will explore, process and work through your experiences, and our work together will be centered on you reaching your ultimate goals. What ever you bring to the session as an individual, is personal to you and I will work at your pace to navigate and support you emotionally on this journey of discovery together.
I work with couples who are struggling with connection, intimacy, and betrayal, and some that just feel confused or unsure within their relationship.
I’m a humanistic integrative therapist, which means I draw from a combination of therapeutic approaches to offer a unique approach to what my clients bring. My key areas are, attachment treatment, unconscious processes and relational patterns. My approach is open, collaborative, non-judgmental and exploratory.
I work with couples who are struggling with connection, intimacy, and betrayal, and some that just feel confused or unsure within their relationship.
I’m a humanistic integrative therapist, which means I draw from a combination of therapeutic approaches to offer a unique approach to what my clients bring. My key areas are, attachment treatment, unconscious processes and relational patterns. My approach is open, collaborative, non-judgmental and exploratory.
I work with children, young people, individuals and couples.
I work with a variety of issues, Anxiety, Depression, bereavement and loss, relationship issues, sexual issues. I use a variety of skills and counselling models such as Systemic, Psychodynamic, Solution Focused Therapy, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Play Therapy with Children, Emotional Focused Therapy, Psychosexual Therapy.
I work with children, young people, individuals and couples.
I work with a variety of issues, Anxiety, Depression, bereavement and loss, relationship issues, sexual issues. I use a variety of skills and counselling models such as Systemic, Psychodynamic, Solution Focused Therapy, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Play Therapy with Children, Emotional Focused Therapy, Psychosexual Therapy.
I also have experience with couples and relationships.
Starting counselling can feel daunting, but it’s a courageous step toward healing and self-discovery. I’m a qualified counsellor and psychotherapist, in addition I have over 20 years’ experience as a Social Worker, working with trauma, abuse, domestic violence, anxiety, low-mood and depression. I offer person-centred, trauma-informed therapy in a safe, non-judgemental space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings at your own pace. I have a particular interest in working with childhood trauma, survivors of abuse and relationships challenges. Whatever you’re facing, you don’t have to do it alone.
I also have experience with couples and relationships.
Starting counselling can feel daunting, but it’s a courageous step toward healing and self-discovery. I’m a qualified counsellor and psychotherapist, in addition I have over 20 years’ experience as a Social Worker, working with trauma, abuse, domestic violence, anxiety, low-mood and depression. I offer person-centred, trauma-informed therapy in a safe, non-judgemental space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings at your own pace. I have a particular interest in working with childhood trauma, survivors of abuse and relationships challenges. Whatever you’re facing, you don’t have to do it alone.
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Marriage Counselling
How does marriage counseling work?
Marriage counseling works by teaching couples concrete skills to communicate with one another and solve disagreements in healthy ways. A trained mental health professional works with both members of a couple to explore difficulties the couple may be having and helps them develop skills to address these matters. Couples who don’t have any difficulties but want to prepare for marriage may develop skills for the future.
How long does marriage counseling typically last?
Marriage counseling is a short-term form of therapy; the process may last between four and eight sessions. Other forms of relationship guidance from mental health professionals, such as couples therapy, are longer lasting, may focus on the past rather than just the present, and are tailored to the individual couple and their emotions, history, and patterns in the relationship. Couples therapy often lasts for 12 weeks or longer.
Is marriage counseling effective?
Marriage counseling helps many couples develop relationship skills that may not have been acquired or tested in a relationship; partners may be better able to communicate and address conflict following counseling. However, there are many different forms of marriage counseling, and this form of counseling does not have as strong an evidence base as other modalities such as couples therapy.
Is marriage counseling effective if only one partner wants to go?
Yes, marriage counseling can still be effective if one partner convinces the other to engage in the process. Of course, whether counseling is effective depends on the couple’s commitment to work on their relationship; however, the short-term, skills-based nature of marriage counseling makes it a relatively easy “ask” of a partner, and the hesitant individual may see its value once counseling begins.