Parenting Counselling in Royal Wootton Bassett
I’ve adopted an integrative approach to counselling, this enables me to work with the whole you. I strive to provide you with a friendly, confidential and reflective place, helping you to unravel your experience and understand true deep-rooted feelings in order to resolve them. Coupled with person centred ideology, the focus is on you. Mental-health holds no barrier, I hold current Enhanced DBS enabling me to work with Young People in addition to Adults.
I’ve adopted an integrative approach to counselling, this enables me to work with the whole you. I strive to provide you with a friendly, confidential and reflective place, helping you to unravel your experience and understand true deep-rooted feelings in order to resolve them. Coupled with person centred ideology, the focus is on you. Mental-health holds no barrier, I hold current Enhanced DBS enabling me to work with Young People in addition to Adults.
Are your thoughts, feelings or circumstances distressing you? Are they affecting your relationships, sleep or ability to function and enjoy everyday life? Life can often be unpredictable and challenging. Sadness, fatigue and a sense of something missing can be draining and overwhelming. How can counselling help? I'm a fully qualified Counsellor and Clinical Supervisor. I know Counselling offers a safe space to share your thoughts, feelings and circumstances. I listen deeply and you will feel heard. We can explore what you want to achieve from having counselling. I work with your goals and what you want to achieve in your sessions.
Are your thoughts, feelings or circumstances distressing you? Are they affecting your relationships, sleep or ability to function and enjoy everyday life? Life can often be unpredictable and challenging. Sadness, fatigue and a sense of something missing can be draining and overwhelming. How can counselling help? I'm a fully qualified Counsellor and Clinical Supervisor. I know Counselling offers a safe space to share your thoughts, feelings and circumstances. I listen deeply and you will feel heard. We can explore what you want to achieve from having counselling. I work with your goals and what you want to achieve in your sessions.
If now is the right time to talk about something that is troubling you, please contact me. It may be that you are struggling with feelings of anxiety and low mood. Perhaps you have experienced loss or trauma and need to talk about this or maybe you just need to make some changes in your life. I understand that this step is not always an easy one, but I will listen without judgement and offer a safe, supportive environment to enable you to talk freely. Talking together can help to clarify things and find a way through. I welcome clients from all backgrounds and life stages, from young adulthood through to later life.
If now is the right time to talk about something that is troubling you, please contact me. It may be that you are struggling with feelings of anxiety and low mood. Perhaps you have experienced loss or trauma and need to talk about this or maybe you just need to make some changes in your life. I understand that this step is not always an easy one, but I will listen without judgement and offer a safe, supportive environment to enable you to talk freely. Talking together can help to clarify things and find a way through. I welcome clients from all backgrounds and life stages, from young adulthood through to later life.
I offer Clinical Supervision and Counselling. My background is in education, providing support for students from Primary, Secondary, Sixth Form/College, and University. While working with a diverse range of people, I have received specialist training for working with students and adults with Autism, ADHD, Asperger's and challenging behaviour. I have also previously worked in a Specialist Autistic (SRP) unit. I also work with adults and those that have received a late diagnosis to help accept, adjust and make sense of this impact on their lives and that of their family.
I offer Clinical Supervision and Counselling. My background is in education, providing support for students from Primary, Secondary, Sixth Form/College, and University. While working with a diverse range of people, I have received specialist training for working with students and adults with Autism, ADHD, Asperger's and challenging behaviour. I have also previously worked in a Specialist Autistic (SRP) unit. I also work with adults and those that have received a late diagnosis to help accept, adjust and make sense of this impact on their lives and that of their family.
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I am a therapist based in North Oxford specialising in work with adolescents and families as well as adult individuals. I worked for 25 years in the NHS in a CAMHS team (Child and Adolescent Mental Health) and more recently for 5 years at The Priory Wellbeing Centre, working with clients with a wide range of problems.
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I am a therapist based in North Oxford specialising in work with adolescents and families as well as adult individuals. I worked for 25 years in the NHS in a CAMHS team (Child and Adolescent Mental Health) and more recently for 5 years at The Priory Wellbeing Centre, working with clients with a wide range of problems.
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I’m an experienced CBT therapist supporting adults and teenagers (11+) who are feeling overwhelmed, stuck, anxious, or unsure of what’s next. I offer a structured yet flexible space where we focus on what matters most to you—whether it’s managing anxiety, low mood, ADHD, trauma, or big life decisions. My approach is compassionate and practical, helping you understand patterns, build coping tools, and feel more confident navigating daily life. Sessions are tailored to your pace and needs, with warmth, creativity, and humour to make the process feel supportive and collaborative. Whatever you’re facing, we’ll work through it together.
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I’m an experienced CBT therapist supporting adults and teenagers (11+) who are feeling overwhelmed, stuck, anxious, or unsure of what’s next. I offer a structured yet flexible space where we focus on what matters most to you—whether it’s managing anxiety, low mood, ADHD, trauma, or big life decisions. My approach is compassionate and practical, helping you understand patterns, build coping tools, and feel more confident navigating daily life. Sessions are tailored to your pace and needs, with warmth, creativity, and humour to make the process feel supportive and collaborative. Whatever you’re facing, we’ll work through it together.
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Hi I am here to help when life feels heavy and connection seems out of reach.
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I offer a trauma-informed approach to counselling, specialising in attachment and childhood trauma, to support individuals 16yr and above experiencing anxiety, stress, navigating ADHD, Autism (Neurodiversity) and emotional overwhelm, particularly those navigating parenthood or significant life transitions. Together, we'll explore your emotions, find clarity, and build the resilience you need to thrive.
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Hi I am here to help when life feels heavy and connection seems out of reach.
Healing from past experiences and building secure connections is possible.
I offer a trauma-informed approach to counselling, specialising in attachment and childhood trauma, to support individuals 16yr and above experiencing anxiety, stress, navigating ADHD, Autism (Neurodiversity) and emotional overwhelm, particularly those navigating parenthood or significant life transitions. Together, we'll explore your emotions, find clarity, and build the resilience you need to thrive.
You don't have to face life's challenges alone, I offer compassionate personalised therapy in a safe and welcoming space supporting individuals, couples and parents through times of emotional difficulty, trauma and transition.
No two people are the same and therapy with me will reflect that. My approach is rooted in psychodynamic and attachment-based models. I also draw on trauma-informed care, mindfulness, and emotional regulation practices, adapting our work to meet your unique needs and life story.
You don't have to face life's challenges alone, I offer compassionate personalised therapy in a safe and welcoming space supporting individuals, couples and parents through times of emotional difficulty, trauma and transition.
No two people are the same and therapy with me will reflect that. My approach is rooted in psychodynamic and attachment-based models. I also draw on trauma-informed care, mindfulness, and emotional regulation practices, adapting our work to meet your unique needs and life story.
You are getting easily frustrated and overwhelmed as a parent.
You have a safe space to process and debrief; and gain techniques and tools to look after your mental health and cope with challenges in yours and your child's daily life. You may need advice or support outside of session time; you are gaining an understanding helping hand with feedback and after sessions and communication whenever you need.
You are getting easily frustrated and overwhelmed as a parent.
You have a safe space to process and debrief; and gain techniques and tools to look after your mental health and cope with challenges in yours and your child's daily life. You may need advice or support outside of session time; you are gaining an understanding helping hand with feedback and after sessions and communication whenever you need.
I am an integrative therapist offering 121 support for adults and young people. I work in an outdoor setting and I also offer online sessions. I provide a supportive and safe space to talk. I specialise in clients with neurodivergence, anxiety and mood disorders, as well as providing family support to caregivers with neurodivergent children.
I hold individuality and autonomy at the centre of my practice and as a result, my work is very much tailored to meet what you need most. I choose to work flexibly and without judgment, so that you can feel free to express yourself in whatever way feels most comfortable.
I am an integrative therapist offering 121 support for adults and young people. I work in an outdoor setting and I also offer online sessions. I provide a supportive and safe space to talk. I specialise in clients with neurodivergence, anxiety and mood disorders, as well as providing family support to caregivers with neurodivergent children.
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I’m a Clinical Psychologist with over 12 years qualified experience working with children, young people, parents and families.
I completed my Clinical Psychology doctorate at Oxford University in 2013. I have worked extensively in the NHS, including in senior clinical leadership. My clinical expertise includes perinatal and maternal mental health, child and adolescent mental health, family therapy, autism assessment, and children who are fostered or adopted. I am a parent myself.
I’m a Clinical Psychologist with over 12 years qualified experience working with children, young people, parents and families.
I completed my Clinical Psychology doctorate at Oxford University in 2013. I have worked extensively in the NHS, including in senior clinical leadership. My clinical expertise includes perinatal and maternal mental health, child and adolescent mental health, family therapy, autism assessment, and children who are fostered or adopted. I am a parent myself.
I work with PTSD and Trauma; relationship difficulties including narcissistic, emotional and physical abuse recovery; addictions - in particular sex, internet and gaming; anger and other regulation issues such as depression and anxiety. I like to help you work with your autonomy learning to trust yourself, ease the inner critic and stand up for what you need. I like working with life transitions such as needing to change jobs or parenthood. I have 20 years experience in private practice and like seeing my clients move through their difficulties to better times.
I work with PTSD and Trauma; relationship difficulties including narcissistic, emotional and physical abuse recovery; addictions - in particular sex, internet and gaming; anger and other regulation issues such as depression and anxiety. I like to help you work with your autonomy learning to trust yourself, ease the inner critic and stand up for what you need. I like working with life transitions such as needing to change jobs or parenthood. I have 20 years experience in private practice and like seeing my clients move through their difficulties to better times.
I am a Relate trained SPECIALIST RELATIONSHIP THERAPIST with 15 years experience working with COUPLES, FAMILIES and INDIVIDUALS who are seeking help on working with all aspects of relationship difficulties. Are you in a cycle of arguments that you cannot escape? Or faced with issues that are making you feel anxious or depressed? If so communication is often at the heart of the problem and talking with an experienced therapist in a calm and non-judgemental environment can allow for a different way to communicate leading to a more effective way to understand and be understood.
I am a Relate trained SPECIALIST RELATIONSHIP THERAPIST with 15 years experience working with COUPLES, FAMILIES and INDIVIDUALS who are seeking help on working with all aspects of relationship difficulties. Are you in a cycle of arguments that you cannot escape? Or faced with issues that are making you feel anxious or depressed? If so communication is often at the heart of the problem and talking with an experienced therapist in a calm and non-judgemental environment can allow for a different way to communicate leading to a more effective way to understand and be understood.
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Are you struggling with a relationship or juggling the competing demands of your private and professional life? Are you feeling stuck and uncertain about how to fulfil your potential? Have you recently lost someone close to you? I first sought help as a young mother and the benefits were so enormous, I chose to train as a psychotherapist myself. I work one-to-one and with couples, helping you to identify patterns in your relationship with others, and with yourself, and establishing ways of changing those patterns that do not serve you.
Throughout our lives we are faced with many challenges, experiences and emotions which might lead us to seek counselling. Feelings of confusion, fear, loss, sadness, anger, despair, anxiety, low self-esteem, frustration can sometimes become overwhelming; as can the complexities of family life, work and relationships. I provide therapeutic services to individuals, couples and have significant experience working therapeutically with children, young people and their families. I work in comfortable and safe surroundings where clients can relax and focus on their feelings.
Throughout our lives we are faced with many challenges, experiences and emotions which might lead us to seek counselling. Feelings of confusion, fear, loss, sadness, anger, despair, anxiety, low self-esteem, frustration can sometimes become overwhelming; as can the complexities of family life, work and relationships. I provide therapeutic services to individuals, couples and have significant experience working therapeutically with children, young people and their families. I work in comfortable and safe surroundings where clients can relax and focus on their feelings.
Alongside this, I support worried parents by empowering them to change the dynamics of their family in order to redress the balance and bring about harmony once again.
I use traditional methods of therapy such as counselling and play therapy as well cutting edge research based sound healing called the Safe and Sound Protocol alongside Energy Alignment which has proved invaluable in my own personal development.
Alongside this, I support worried parents by empowering them to change the dynamics of their family in order to redress the balance and bring about harmony once again.
I use traditional methods of therapy such as counselling and play therapy as well cutting edge research based sound healing called the Safe and Sound Protocol alongside Energy Alignment which has proved invaluable in my own personal development.
I’m Louise, a Clinical Psychologist with over 20 years’ experience working in the NHS with children, young people and parents.
With so many different types of therapy and therapists to choose from, finding a psychologist can feel overwhelming and confusing. I am always happy to offer a short telephone consultation to explain more about my approach and how we might work together. This can help us both decide if we are ‘a good fit’ and then arrange an initial appointment as needed.
I’m Louise, a Clinical Psychologist with over 20 years’ experience working in the NHS with children, young people and parents.
With so many different types of therapy and therapists to choose from, finding a psychologist can feel overwhelming and confusing. I am always happy to offer a short telephone consultation to explain more about my approach and how we might work together. This can help us both decide if we are ‘a good fit’ and then arrange an initial appointment as needed.
I am passionate about early intervention, whether this is working directly with children, offering parent-infant therapy or working directly with parents.
If you are looking to uncover the roots of your child’s distress and support them in finding healthier ways to cope and communicate a therapeutic space can be beneficial. Having trained at UCL/Anna Freud Centre and as a member of the Association of Child Psychotherapists and the British Psychotherapy Foundation, I bring extensive experience from CAMHS, private practice, and fostering services, including work with trauma and complex needs when helping families understand and manage their children’s emotions and behaviour.
I am passionate about early intervention, whether this is working directly with children, offering parent-infant therapy or working directly with parents.
If you are looking to uncover the roots of your child’s distress and support them in finding healthier ways to cope and communicate a therapeutic space can be beneficial. Having trained at UCL/Anna Freud Centre and as a member of the Association of Child Psychotherapists and the British Psychotherapy Foundation, I bring extensive experience from CAMHS, private practice, and fostering services, including work with trauma and complex needs when helping families understand and manage their children’s emotions and behaviour.
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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.