Parenting Counselling in Rickmansworth
I get it. I've been there. You seem confident, ambitious and are always there for others. People think you lead a great life but it doesn’t always feel that way. You got through childhood and teenage years and have lots to be grateful for. Despite all of your effort and achievement in life, something doesn't feel quite right. An anxious, nagging feeling sits in your mind and body and makes you uncomfortable in your own skin. You’ve ignored it and carried on but you have many questions. It’s frustrating and exhausting but something has prompted you to find answers. You want to be more relaxed within yourself and feel good enough.
I get it. I've been there. You seem confident, ambitious and are always there for others. People think you lead a great life but it doesn’t always feel that way. You got through childhood and teenage years and have lots to be grateful for. Despite all of your effort and achievement in life, something doesn't feel quite right. An anxious, nagging feeling sits in your mind and body and makes you uncomfortable in your own skin. You’ve ignored it and carried on but you have many questions. It’s frustrating and exhausting but something has prompted you to find answers. You want to be more relaxed within yourself and feel good enough.
I’ve run responsive counselling services for busy private & state schools, supporting students, staff and parents of children experiencing SEMH challenges.
We can all find ourselves in impossible, stressful & distressing circumstances which impact our ability to function. As an experienced Psychotherapeutic Counsellor, I aim to offer you a warm, safe, judgement free space away from the pressures of everyday life. Being accepted, heard & validated through therapy helps us to begin to untangle & make sense of our experiences & ultimately improves our ability to cope. We can begin to understand ourselves & others better, recognise unhelpful patterns, find new ways of managing & move on to make the changes we need.
I’ve run responsive counselling services for busy private & state schools, supporting students, staff and parents of children experiencing SEMH challenges.
We can all find ourselves in impossible, stressful & distressing circumstances which impact our ability to function. As an experienced Psychotherapeutic Counsellor, I aim to offer you a warm, safe, judgement free space away from the pressures of everyday life. Being accepted, heard & validated through therapy helps us to begin to untangle & make sense of our experiences & ultimately improves our ability to cope. We can begin to understand ourselves & others better, recognise unhelpful patterns, find new ways of managing & move on to make the changes we need.
I offer psychotherapy grounded in psychodynamic and Jungian approaches and help clients explore unconscious patterns, navigate identity and relationship issues, and move through life transitions with greater self-understanding.
I support individuals facing anxiety, trauma, creative blocks, and cultural adaptation, particularly those going through midlife change or living between cultures. I also integrate EMDR into my practice for healing from traumas or PTSD.
Sessions provide a consistent, reflective space — in English or Russian — where clients can safely explore emotional challenges and build psychological resilience.
I offer psychotherapy grounded in psychodynamic and Jungian approaches and help clients explore unconscious patterns, navigate identity and relationship issues, and move through life transitions with greater self-understanding.
I support individuals facing anxiety, trauma, creative blocks, and cultural adaptation, particularly those going through midlife change or living between cultures. I also integrate EMDR into my practice for healing from traumas or PTSD.
Sessions provide a consistent, reflective space — in English or Russian — where clients can safely explore emotional challenges and build psychological resilience.
Hi, I’m Bhumika, I am an experienced CBT & EMDR psychotherapist. I offer a compassionate approach in guiding you through your treatment and supporting you on your journey to alleviating your symptoms. I aim to support you to lead a life more in line with what you value. I have experience in treating a range of common mental health difficulties including depression, low self-esteem, pre & postnatal depression, OCD, PTSD, birth trauma, social anxiety, health anxiety, phobia’s. CBT and EMDR are evidence based, NICE approved approaches with potential for long-lasting changes
Hi, I’m Bhumika, I am an experienced CBT & EMDR psychotherapist. I offer a compassionate approach in guiding you through your treatment and supporting you on your journey to alleviating your symptoms. I aim to support you to lead a life more in line with what you value. I have experience in treating a range of common mental health difficulties including depression, low self-esteem, pre & postnatal depression, OCD, PTSD, birth trauma, social anxiety, health anxiety, phobia’s. CBT and EMDR are evidence based, NICE approved approaches with potential for long-lasting changes
People often seek therapy because they are feeling overwhelmed or are experiencing some kind of emotional pain. Issues such as anxiety, stress, depression, low self esteem, low self confidence or anger are often the symptoms of past traumas and experiences. I offer an opportunity to identify and overcome these, or other difficult feelings you may be experiencing.
People often seek therapy because they are feeling overwhelmed or are experiencing some kind of emotional pain. Issues such as anxiety, stress, depression, low self esteem, low self confidence or anger are often the symptoms of past traumas and experiences. I offer an opportunity to identify and overcome these, or other difficult feelings you may be experiencing.
You might notice you spend much of your time being there for others, leaving little space for yourself. It can be hard to slow down and focus on what you need, especially when past experiences or old patterns still weigh on you. You may be longing to feel calmer, more confident, and more connected to who you are. I am a qualified EMDR practitioner and counsellor, offering in-person support that can be EMDR, talking therapy, or a blend of both. We will go at a pace that feels safe, working together in a steady, grounded way that supports lasting change
You might notice you spend much of your time being there for others, leaving little space for yourself. It can be hard to slow down and focus on what you need, especially when past experiences or old patterns still weigh on you. You may be longing to feel calmer, more confident, and more connected to who you are. I am a qualified EMDR practitioner and counsellor, offering in-person support that can be EMDR, talking therapy, or a blend of both. We will go at a pace that feels safe, working together in a steady, grounded way that supports lasting change
Do you feel alone and misunderstood? Do you feel there is no one you can talk to who will keep your confidence and understand how you are feeling? If you make the decision to come and see me, I will offer you a safe, confidential and supportive environment where you can speak freely and where you will be listened to without judgement. An environment where you can be yourself and where you don't have to pretend that everything is OK. Making the decision to come for a counselling session is the first positive step in improving your mental health.
Do you feel alone and misunderstood? Do you feel there is no one you can talk to who will keep your confidence and understand how you are feeling? If you make the decision to come and see me, I will offer you a safe, confidential and supportive environment where you can speak freely and where you will be listened to without judgement. An environment where you can be yourself and where you don't have to pretend that everything is OK. Making the decision to come for a counselling session is the first positive step in improving your mental health.
As a Counsellor, I am committed to supporting adults, young people, and families as they navigate life’s challenges and work towards more fulfilling and connected lives, with a particular focus on adoption, attachment, and psychosexual wellbeing. I am passionate about helping people strengthen relationships, develop deeper self-awareness, and explore their authentic selves emotionally, psychologically, physically, and sexually within a safe, supportive, and non-judgemental therapeutic environment.
As a Counsellor, I am committed to supporting adults, young people, and families as they navigate life’s challenges and work towards more fulfilling and connected lives, with a particular focus on adoption, attachment, and psychosexual wellbeing. I am passionate about helping people strengthen relationships, develop deeper self-awareness, and explore their authentic selves emotionally, psychologically, physically, and sexually within a safe, supportive, and non-judgemental therapeutic environment.
Life is a journey of highs and lows. Are you going through a particularly difficult time in your life? Do you feel isolated? Not sure where to turn? Perhaps you feel anxious, depressed, or out of control? Or maybe you simply long to be heard, supported, and truly seen. I offer a safe, confidential space where you can explore your thoughts and emotions without judgment.
We can work through what is going on for you and find a way to move forward together, exploring strategies and tools along the way that can help you make that shift you are seeking.
I believe in ‘stronger together.’ Together, we can get through many things.
Life is a journey of highs and lows. Are you going through a particularly difficult time in your life? Do you feel isolated? Not sure where to turn? Perhaps you feel anxious, depressed, or out of control? Or maybe you simply long to be heard, supported, and truly seen. I offer a safe, confidential space where you can explore your thoughts and emotions without judgment.
We can work through what is going on for you and find a way to move forward together, exploring strategies and tools along the way that can help you make that shift you are seeking.
I believe in ‘stronger together.’ Together, we can get through many things.
Additionally, I support parents and teachers who are experiencing burnout.
Taking the first step into counselling can feel daunting, therefore finding the right counsellor is key. My role is to provide a non judgemental, safe and confidential space where you can explore whatever is on your mind at a pace directed by you.
Additionally, I support parents and teachers who are experiencing burnout.
Taking the first step into counselling can feel daunting, therefore finding the right counsellor is key. My role is to provide a non judgemental, safe and confidential space where you can explore whatever is on your mind at a pace directed by you.
Welcome to Amber Therapy, I’m Andrea and I have been growing Amber Therapy here in Croxley Green, Hertfordshire since 2015. I like being listened to, I appreciate being heard. I would like to offer that opportunity to you. Sometimes just having the space to talk freely can help unravel thoughts and help us gain a fresh perspective within situations.
Welcome to Amber Therapy, I’m Andrea and I have been growing Amber Therapy here in Croxley Green, Hertfordshire since 2015. I like being listened to, I appreciate being heard. I would like to offer that opportunity to you. Sometimes just having the space to talk freely can help unravel thoughts and help us gain a fresh perspective within situations.
Hello. When life gets difficult or you are faced with challenges, starting therapy can feel daunting. By offering a safe space for you to share and reflect on emotional, mental, or behavioural issues that may be troubling or difficult to work through; I will help you gain an insight into your unconscious thoughts, behaviours and emotions. Through gaining a deeper understanding of yourself and how your past experiences, are impacting you, you can begin to feel more in control of your inner world; develop new perspectives, and acquire more helpful ways of coping and relating to others.
Hello. When life gets difficult or you are faced with challenges, starting therapy can feel daunting. By offering a safe space for you to share and reflect on emotional, mental, or behavioural issues that may be troubling or difficult to work through; I will help you gain an insight into your unconscious thoughts, behaviours and emotions. Through gaining a deeper understanding of yourself and how your past experiences, are impacting you, you can begin to feel more in control of your inner world; develop new perspectives, and acquire more helpful ways of coping and relating to others.
I see adults, teenagers and parents.
I am committed to effective, evidence-based therapy and to delivering this skilfully, with warmth and compassion. I am active and engaged in sessions. I work hard to ensure the people I see feel understood and can gain insight into their situation and ways of resolving difficulties.
I see adults, teenagers and parents.
I am committed to effective, evidence-based therapy and to delivering this skilfully, with warmth and compassion. I am active and engaged in sessions. I work hard to ensure the people I see feel understood and can gain insight into their situation and ways of resolving difficulties.
Do you often hear yourself say "I can't do it anymore"? And yet you carry on...
If you're an autistic professional in your 40s or beyond, decades of masking at work and at home may have led to burnout.
You manage relentless demands: the meetings, the distractions, the performative socialising, the ever-present urgency. All that drains you. You wonder whether it will ever end. Resentment and frustration become harder to keep in...Sometimes you explode in tears or you stop speaking.
What you crave is peaceful solitude to engage with your deep interests, be it code, research or another passion. But there's never time, never space.
Do you often hear yourself say "I can't do it anymore"? And yet you carry on...
If you're an autistic professional in your 40s or beyond, decades of masking at work and at home may have led to burnout.
You manage relentless demands: the meetings, the distractions, the performative socialising, the ever-present urgency. All that drains you. You wonder whether it will ever end. Resentment and frustration become harder to keep in...Sometimes you explode in tears or you stop speaking.
What you crave is peaceful solitude to engage with your deep interests, be it code, research or another passion. But there's never time, never space.
Often, we find we can function incredibly well in other areas of our life, holding high pressure jobs, juggling multiple areas of responsibility such as parenting, caring for friends and older family members.
When people contact me for professional support, they often want fast results so as to be able to quickly start to feel better and to feel more in control. Over a period of more than 10 years as a Psychotherapist, I have developed a way of working that quickly allows people to feel more in control amidst the most complex of issues we face as humans. Whether it is a sudden, short-term situation that you need help to deal with, or a long-term ongoing issue that you have recently decided to address, I take a direct, action-led approach to helping you to tackle these challenges.
Often, we find we can function incredibly well in other areas of our life, holding high pressure jobs, juggling multiple areas of responsibility such as parenting, caring for friends and older family members.
When people contact me for professional support, they often want fast results so as to be able to quickly start to feel better and to feel more in control. Over a period of more than 10 years as a Psychotherapist, I have developed a way of working that quickly allows people to feel more in control amidst the most complex of issues we face as humans. Whether it is a sudden, short-term situation that you need help to deal with, or a long-term ongoing issue that you have recently decided to address, I take a direct, action-led approach to helping you to tackle these challenges.
In a fast-paced and often disconnected world, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed or stuck. You might be managing anxiety, navigating a life transition, or questioning your sense of self. Therapy offers a space to reconnect—with yourself, your values, and your capacity for change. I offer a grounded, relational approach to help you move forward with clarity and confidence.
Whether you're seeking support for emotional wellbeing, healing from trauma, or wanting to understand patterns of feelings and behaviours that are affecting your daily life, a confidential space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported.
In a fast-paced and often disconnected world, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed or stuck. You might be managing anxiety, navigating a life transition, or questioning your sense of self. Therapy offers a space to reconnect—with yourself, your values, and your capacity for change. I offer a grounded, relational approach to help you move forward with clarity and confidence.
Whether you're seeking support for emotional wellbeing, healing from trauma, or wanting to understand patterns of feelings and behaviours that are affecting your daily life, a confidential space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported.
I am a qualified, highly experienced Integrative Psychotherapist and Supervisor, registered with the UKCP since 2006. Since then I have worked in the NHS and private practice, with clients, supervisees and trainees. I am bilingual and offer therapy in both English and Greek.
There are times in our life when we experience intense emotional distress, including anxiety, sadness, anger, panic, grief, fear, confusion and resentment. We will work together to make sense of your emotional distress, which may be fuelled by bereavement, trauma, abuse, infertility or life stage. This process can bring relief and the ability to make change.
I am a qualified, highly experienced Integrative Psychotherapist and Supervisor, registered with the UKCP since 2006. Since then I have worked in the NHS and private practice, with clients, supervisees and trainees. I am bilingual and offer therapy in both English and Greek.
There are times in our life when we experience intense emotional distress, including anxiety, sadness, anger, panic, grief, fear, confusion and resentment. We will work together to make sense of your emotional distress, which may be fuelled by bereavement, trauma, abuse, infertility or life stage. This process can bring relief and the ability to make change.
In this uncertain world of Covid-19, so many issues may be coming up for you. You may sadly bereaved or you or a family member may be ill, you may be a carer or other key worker risking your own life in the service of others; you may feel depressed, anxious, stressed or isolated. You may have financial worries and have concerns about future employment; or you may be coping with family / relationship issues. You be a young person anxious about school and your future. Whatever age you are and whatever you are feeling, it is important to talk. I have helped hundreds of people transform their lives through therapy so do get in touch.
In this uncertain world of Covid-19, so many issues may be coming up for you. You may sadly bereaved or you or a family member may be ill, you may be a carer or other key worker risking your own life in the service of others; you may feel depressed, anxious, stressed or isolated. You may have financial worries and have concerns about future employment; or you may be coping with family / relationship issues. You be a young person anxious about school and your future. Whatever age you are and whatever you are feeling, it is important to talk. I have helped hundreds of people transform their lives through therapy so do get in touch.
You may have relationship and/or personal issues and these may relate to your self esteem, trust issues, anger, parenting, problems with anxiety, stress and depression, or you may just feel that your current situation is limiting you.
My commitment to you is to offer a safe, supportive environment and, being an Integrative Counsellor, I am able to draw on many different therapeutic approaches. Working in Private Practice for over 15 years now has given me a wide variety of experience with hundreds of clients and across many different problems and life experiences. However, you are unique
You may have relationship and/or personal issues and these may relate to your self esteem, trust issues, anger, parenting, problems with anxiety, stress and depression, or you may just feel that your current situation is limiting you.
My commitment to you is to offer a safe, supportive environment and, being an Integrative Counsellor, I am able to draw on many different therapeutic approaches. Working in Private Practice for over 15 years now has given me a wide variety of experience with hundreds of clients and across many different problems and life experiences. However, you are unique
Sometimes you might not know exactly what's wrong - it's just a sense that something isn't right. Other times, you might be facing something very specific in the here and now that you want to overcome. I help with a range of challenges, including anxiety, grief, relationship breakdown, low self-esteem, or the impact of abuse or trauma. I work with adults of all ages, and am an accredited member of the National Counselling and Psychotherapy Society. I provide a calm, safe space to talk things through without fear of judgement, and together we form a therapy plan to help you experience life the way you want to.
Sometimes you might not know exactly what's wrong - it's just a sense that something isn't right. Other times, you might be facing something very specific in the here and now that you want to overcome. I help with a range of challenges, including anxiety, grief, relationship breakdown, low self-esteem, or the impact of abuse or trauma. I work with adults of all ages, and am an accredited member of the National Counselling and Psychotherapy Society. I provide a calm, safe space to talk things through without fear of judgement, and together we form a therapy plan to help you experience life the way you want to.
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Parenting Counsellors
What does therapy for parenting look like?
Therapists may work with parents individually, together, or include the whole family to find solutions for the problems a parent faces. Many parent-based therapies work on a parent’s relationship with their children, problem-solving within the family, and analysis of family dynamics. Therapy conducted remotely by video may be helpful in allowing a therapist to observe how families interact in their own homes.
When should a parent seek therapy?
When behavioral problems begin to disrupt the healthy functioning of a family, it may be a good time to look into therapy. If parents find that children are acting out in school, have started using drugs or alcohol, have developed eating disorders, or other similar red flags, a therapist may be able to help.
How long does therapy take for parenting problems?
Depending on the severity of a family’s challenges and the type of treatment utilized, therapy for parenting can last from weeks to months. Cognitive behavioral therapy is a pragmatic therapy type that can be brief, most often ranging from between 5 and 20 sessions. Structural family therapy, which inspects family dynamics, often takes several months. Parent-child interaction therapy is typically shorter-term, lasting between 10 and 20 sessions. For any therapy, the duration will depend on the progress made and results realized.
Can therapy help parents dealing with burnout or stress?
Parenting is difficult. Parents may dismiss or conceal feelings of exhaustion, overwhelm, or escape ideation—imagining withdrawing from their parental obligations altogether. but left unattended, these feelings can have negative effects on the whole family. A therapist can help parents work on the skills they might need to better cope with the burdens of parenting and help them be the best parents they can be.