Female Counsellors in Sandy
I am a counsellor working with adults, children and young people in Potton, Bedfordshire, supporting anxiety, emotional wellbeing and family relationships from a neurodiversity-affirming stance. I offer parenting support to help you understand your child’s development, behaviour and emotional needs, building confidence and connection. I also work with children, providing a safe space to explore feelings, develop emotional regulation and build self-esteem. I have a particular interest in supporting new parents navigating the transition into parenthood, using a strengths-based approach.
I am a counsellor working with adults, children and young people in Potton, Bedfordshire, supporting anxiety, emotional wellbeing and family relationships from a neurodiversity-affirming stance. I offer parenting support to help you understand your child’s development, behaviour and emotional needs, building confidence and connection. I also work with children, providing a safe space to explore feelings, develop emotional regulation and build self-esteem. I have a particular interest in supporting new parents navigating the transition into parenthood, using a strengths-based approach.
I’m Karen, an Integrative Therapeutic Counsellor based in Potton, near Sandy in Bedfordshire.
I offer a warm, non-judgemental environment where we can explore what’s happening for you at your own pace. As an integrative counsellor, I tailor our work to your individual needs, drawing on different therapeutic approaches to support insight, resilience, and meaningful change.
I don’t believe in “fixing” people — I believe in empowering you to better understand yourself and find your own way forward.
If you feel I may be the right counsellor for you, you’re welcome to get in touch by phone, email, or text.
I’m Karen, an Integrative Therapeutic Counsellor based in Potton, near Sandy in Bedfordshire.
I offer a warm, non-judgemental environment where we can explore what’s happening for you at your own pace. As an integrative counsellor, I tailor our work to your individual needs, drawing on different therapeutic approaches to support insight, resilience, and meaningful change.
I don’t believe in “fixing” people — I believe in empowering you to better understand yourself and find your own way forward.
If you feel I may be the right counsellor for you, you’re welcome to get in touch by phone, email, or text.
Whether you are struggling with emotions, relationships or physiological symptoms of anxiety or depression I can offer a safe space to explore these. You may be struggling to understand why things are so difficult, and may be very critical of yourself, thinking you should be coping better. You might have experienced a traumatic event, or always felt that you don't quite fit in, blaming yourself. You might be in a couple or a family unit struggling with arguments or disconnection from each other. You might just want to re-think your values and life goals to shift your future focus to something more rewarding.
Whether you are struggling with emotions, relationships or physiological symptoms of anxiety or depression I can offer a safe space to explore these. You may be struggling to understand why things are so difficult, and may be very critical of yourself, thinking you should be coping better. You might have experienced a traumatic event, or always felt that you don't quite fit in, blaming yourself. You might be in a couple or a family unit struggling with arguments or disconnection from each other. You might just want to re-think your values and life goals to shift your future focus to something more rewarding.
Hi I'm Jen, as an autistic therapist I understand first-hand how exhausting it can be to navigate a world designed for neurotypical ways of thinking and communicating. I'm here to offer a warm, accepting space for you to let go of your worries and start to face a brighter, happier future. Just deciding to embark on your therapy journey is a difficult decision so if you've made it and find yourself here.....amazing! It's the first step and you can relax and know that I will walk alongside you supporting your quest to heal, exploring strategies that work for you as an individual where your experiences are seen and valued.
Hi I'm Jen, as an autistic therapist I understand first-hand how exhausting it can be to navigate a world designed for neurotypical ways of thinking and communicating. I'm here to offer a warm, accepting space for you to let go of your worries and start to face a brighter, happier future. Just deciding to embark on your therapy journey is a difficult decision so if you've made it and find yourself here.....amazing! It's the first step and you can relax and know that I will walk alongside you supporting your quest to heal, exploring strategies that work for you as an individual where your experiences are seen and valued.
There are times in our lives when we all need a little help. When things just become to much for us to handle alone. I can help you cope with a wide range of anxiety, emotional problems and relationship issues. From Bereavement, Depression, Stress and Anxiety, Family Issues, Addiction, Eating Disorders, Marriage Counselling to mention only a few. I am a BACP registered Psychodynamic Counsellor also using CBT and Mindfulness. I offer a caring professional and confidential counselling service in Biggleswade and Royston and have worked for many years in commerce and industry so understand the pressures of work place stress.
There are times in our lives when we all need a little help. When things just become to much for us to handle alone. I can help you cope with a wide range of anxiety, emotional problems and relationship issues. From Bereavement, Depression, Stress and Anxiety, Family Issues, Addiction, Eating Disorders, Marriage Counselling to mention only a few. I am a BACP registered Psychodynamic Counsellor also using CBT and Mindfulness. I offer a caring professional and confidential counselling service in Biggleswade and Royston and have worked for many years in commerce and industry so understand the pressures of work place stress.
I am a qualified Counsellor, Psychotherapist and Clinical Supervisor. I work in a person centred way offering support and understanding, without judgement. I find that clients value a safe place to tell their story, knowing that their thoughts and feelings will be accepted and their confidences kept.
I am a qualified Counsellor, Psychotherapist and Clinical Supervisor. I work in a person centred way offering support and understanding, without judgement. I find that clients value a safe place to tell their story, knowing that their thoughts and feelings will be accepted and their confidences kept.
I’m a qualified, experienced counsellor offering compassionate, Person Centred Counselling to individuals and couples. Whether you’re struggling in a relationship, living with anxiety, adjusting to loss, or carrying the effects of past trauma, you don’t have to face it alone.
In our work together, I’ll create a warm, confidential space where you can feel truly heard—without judgment or pressure. My aim is not to tell you what to do, but to support you make sense of what you’re feeling, and explore what might need to shift or heal.
Counselling offers space to slow down, explore what hurts, and move towards understanding and change
I’m a qualified, experienced counsellor offering compassionate, Person Centred Counselling to individuals and couples. Whether you’re struggling in a relationship, living with anxiety, adjusting to loss, or carrying the effects of past trauma, you don’t have to face it alone.
In our work together, I’ll create a warm, confidential space where you can feel truly heard—without judgment or pressure. My aim is not to tell you what to do, but to support you make sense of what you’re feeling, and explore what might need to shift or heal.
Counselling offers space to slow down, explore what hurts, and move towards understanding and change
It's tough knowing how best to support your child. I'm an accredited counsellor and supervisor helping children and young adults (4-25), parents and families with issues such as anxiety, depression, school avoidance, and more complex challenges. I am also Barnardo's child-related adoption trained (Ofsted registered). I use a creative approach to help children and young adults tackle the challenges of education, friendships, and identity. We will work towards a greater understanding of the difficulties you are experiencing, exploring solutions and fostering wellbeing for the whole family.
It's tough knowing how best to support your child. I'm an accredited counsellor and supervisor helping children and young adults (4-25), parents and families with issues such as anxiety, depression, school avoidance, and more complex challenges. I am also Barnardo's child-related adoption trained (Ofsted registered). I use a creative approach to help children and young adults tackle the challenges of education, friendships, and identity. We will work towards a greater understanding of the difficulties you are experiencing, exploring solutions and fostering wellbeing for the whole family.
More Therapists Nearby
Welcome to Counselling Alliance. We are a professional team of counsellors and clinical supervisors with a wide range of experience in various different areas of mental health. We offer a welcoming environment to each of our clients and pride ourselves on our ethics, abilities, honesty and integrity. We offer support to clients struggling with areas, such as anxiety, stress, depression, relationship problems, low self-esteem, unhelpful patterns of behaviour, questioning your sense of self, bereavement, ADHD, ASD, LD & LGBTQIA.. If you don’t see your particular subject listed, don’t worry just get in touch!!
Welcome to Counselling Alliance. We are a professional team of counsellors and clinical supervisors with a wide range of experience in various different areas of mental health. We offer a welcoming environment to each of our clients and pride ourselves on our ethics, abilities, honesty and integrity. We offer support to clients struggling with areas, such as anxiety, stress, depression, relationship problems, low self-esteem, unhelpful patterns of behaviour, questioning your sense of self, bereavement, ADHD, ASD, LD & LGBTQIA.. If you don’t see your particular subject listed, don’t worry just get in touch!!
As a therapist, I bring both lived experience and extensive professional expertise working with neurodivergent individuals. Drawing from my personal insights and specialised training, I offer a uniquely empathetic approach grounded in a deep understanding of the unique challenges faced by neurodivergent people. Whether in decoding social cues, managing sensory sensitivities, or cultivating self-acceptance, I've walked a similar path, giving me an intimate knowledge of the barriers and triumphs that shape the neurodivergent experience.
As a therapist, I bring both lived experience and extensive professional expertise working with neurodivergent individuals. Drawing from my personal insights and specialised training, I offer a uniquely empathetic approach grounded in a deep understanding of the unique challenges faced by neurodivergent people. Whether in decoding social cues, managing sensory sensitivities, or cultivating self-acceptance, I've walked a similar path, giving me an intimate knowledge of the barriers and triumphs that shape the neurodivergent experience.
Professional Couples and Individual Zoom counselling from the comfort of your own home. No travel time, no parking. Establishing a good counselling relationship is vital so that feelings can be explored in a safe, confidential space. I won’t judge you and will listen to your own unique story with empathy and kindness. I will endeavour to help you process pain from the past and present and reinforce your resilience and hope for the future. The longer-term aim is to help you to move forward towards your personal goals. I work with women, men, non-binary people and couples. LGBTQIA + and all clients warmly welcomed.
Professional Couples and Individual Zoom counselling from the comfort of your own home. No travel time, no parking. Establishing a good counselling relationship is vital so that feelings can be explored in a safe, confidential space. I won’t judge you and will listen to your own unique story with empathy and kindness. I will endeavour to help you process pain from the past and present and reinforce your resilience and hope for the future. The longer-term aim is to help you to move forward towards your personal goals. I work with women, men, non-binary people and couples. LGBTQIA + and all clients warmly welcomed.
We all experience challenges and difficult times in our lives. Do you feel like nobody understands you or knows what you are going through? It can feel isolating and lonely. But you are not alone! I am an experienced and qualified therapist, providing a safe space where together we can explore what is troubling you and make sense of it - giving you the time and space to reflect on your needs. I can help you to recognise what strengthens you and what weakens you, enabling you to make positive changes. I encourage self-compassion and self-reflection; the most important relationship you will ever have is the one you have with yourself
We all experience challenges and difficult times in our lives. Do you feel like nobody understands you or knows what you are going through? It can feel isolating and lonely. But you are not alone! I am an experienced and qualified therapist, providing a safe space where together we can explore what is troubling you and make sense of it - giving you the time and space to reflect on your needs. I can help you to recognise what strengthens you and what weakens you, enabling you to make positive changes. I encourage self-compassion and self-reflection; the most important relationship you will ever have is the one you have with yourself
Welcome to my profile. I'm a compassionate therapist who creates a trusted, non-judgmental space for exploration and healing.
My approach weaves traditional talking therapy with transpersonal and embodied practices (Parts work, IFS, mindfulness-based, dreamwork and somatic approaches). I combine various trainings in order to tailor the therapy to you as an individual. I believe in the innate capacity of each person to heal, and I guide clients with empathy, presence, and respect as they navigate life’s challenges and uncover their authentic selves.
Welcome to my profile. I'm a compassionate therapist who creates a trusted, non-judgmental space for exploration and healing.
My approach weaves traditional talking therapy with transpersonal and embodied practices (Parts work, IFS, mindfulness-based, dreamwork and somatic approaches). I combine various trainings in order to tailor the therapy to you as an individual. I believe in the innate capacity of each person to heal, and I guide clients with empathy, presence, and respect as they navigate life’s challenges and uncover their authentic selves.
Dr Tamara Scully - Stress and Anxiety Specialist
Psychologist, PsychD, HCPC - Clin. Psych.
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Everyone faces challenges from time to time. This is important and helps us to grow and develop our resilience and wellbeing. However, sometimes life can feel tricky for prolonged periods of time and can leave us feeling overwhelmed and worried that things may never get any better. A clinical psychologist can support us to better understand the social, emotional and/or behavioural difficulties we are experiencing. They can help us to develop our own resilience by introducing new ways of thinking about and managing situations that leaves us feeling less troubled and more content.
Everyone faces challenges from time to time. This is important and helps us to grow and develop our resilience and wellbeing. However, sometimes life can feel tricky for prolonged periods of time and can leave us feeling overwhelmed and worried that things may never get any better. A clinical psychologist can support us to better understand the social, emotional and/or behavioural difficulties we are experiencing. They can help us to develop our own resilience by introducing new ways of thinking about and managing situations that leaves us feeling less troubled and more content.
I am an HCPC Registered Principal Psychologist who has Chartership with the British Psychological Society (BPS). I received my Doctorate in Forensic Psychology at the University of Birmingham in 2019. I have experiencing working in both the NHS and Private Sector.
I am an HCPC Registered Principal Psychologist who has Chartership with the British Psychological Society (BPS). I received my Doctorate in Forensic Psychology at the University of Birmingham in 2019. I have experiencing working in both the NHS and Private Sector.
Hi, are you feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure about the next steps in your life. Are you struggling with confidence, low self esteem, motivation, anxiety or the impact that work , unemployment, or life changes can have on your wellbeing ? Do you simply want a space where you can talk openly and feel heard without judgement.
Clients often come to therapy wanting to understand themselves better, I help them to build confidence, improve motivation and make meaningful changes in their lives. I support Clients to set goals, overcome barriers, or develop healthier ways of coping with stress and uncertainty.
Hi, are you feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure about the next steps in your life. Are you struggling with confidence, low self esteem, motivation, anxiety or the impact that work , unemployment, or life changes can have on your wellbeing ? Do you simply want a space where you can talk openly and feel heard without judgement.
Clients often come to therapy wanting to understand themselves better, I help them to build confidence, improve motivation and make meaningful changes in their lives. I support Clients to set goals, overcome barriers, or develop healthier ways of coping with stress and uncertainty.
Are you feeling stuck, lost, or simply worn down by everything you’ve been carrying? Maybe you’re going through a relationship breakdown, living with the impact of domestic abuse, or trying to make sense of past trauma. Whatever your story looks like, you deserve support that feels safe, steady, and genuinely on your side.
I work in a person centred way, which means I don’t push, judge, or tell you who you should be. Instead, I offer a calm, compassionate space where you can breathe, talk, and explore what’s going on at your own pace.
Are you feeling stuck, lost, or simply worn down by everything you’ve been carrying? Maybe you’re going through a relationship breakdown, living with the impact of domestic abuse, or trying to make sense of past trauma. Whatever your story looks like, you deserve support that feels safe, steady, and genuinely on your side.
I work in a person centred way, which means I don’t push, judge, or tell you who you should be. Instead, I offer a calm, compassionate space where you can breathe, talk, and explore what’s going on at your own pace.
Do you feel stuck in unhealthy relationship patterns or difficult family dynamics? You may have experienced trauma, neglect or emotional harm, whether in childhood with emotionally immature parents or later in toxic or painful relationships. These experiences shape how you connect, often leaving you caught in cycles of hurt, confusion and self doubt. You might seek reassurance, over give or withdraw to cope, striving to please or be perfect while feeling unseen or not enough. Boundaries can feel hard to hold, saying no brings guilt, and closeness can feel both wanted and unsettling. These patterns once helped you survive.
Do you feel stuck in unhealthy relationship patterns or difficult family dynamics? You may have experienced trauma, neglect or emotional harm, whether in childhood with emotionally immature parents or later in toxic or painful relationships. These experiences shape how you connect, often leaving you caught in cycles of hurt, confusion and self doubt. You might seek reassurance, over give or withdraw to cope, striving to please or be perfect while feeling unseen or not enough. Boundaries can feel hard to hold, saying no brings guilt, and closeness can feel both wanted and unsettling. These patterns once helped you survive.
Though you may feel apprehensive about seeking therapy I am here to put you at ease and offer a free consultation to discuss your needs. I will help you achieve a deep understanding of your difficulties and why you may feel stuck. The way we frame our experiences and the beliefs we hold about ourselves and the world are the cause of self-disturbance. I will show you how to overcome this so you can achieve a complete, transformative and permanent change. We will literally rewire your brain by creating new neural pathways, and you'll become your own therapist, equipped with the knowledge to live life with freedom and happiness.
Though you may feel apprehensive about seeking therapy I am here to put you at ease and offer a free consultation to discuss your needs. I will help you achieve a deep understanding of your difficulties and why you may feel stuck. The way we frame our experiences and the beliefs we hold about ourselves and the world are the cause of self-disturbance. I will show you how to overcome this so you can achieve a complete, transformative and permanent change. We will literally rewire your brain by creating new neural pathways, and you'll become your own therapist, equipped with the knowledge to live life with freedom and happiness.
I am a HCPC-registered Clinical Psychologist, EMDR and Advanced Accredited Schema Therapist. I provide evidence-based psychological assessment, formulation (sense making) and intervention to adults experiencing difficulties such as trauma, relationship difficulties and emotional distress. I provide bespoke therapy to support you in making sense of, and addressing the difficulties that prompted you to seek therapy. I utilise schema, EMDR and psychodynamic approaches as well as traditional CBT methods, I am the co-developer of: privatepsychotherapyyorkshire
I am a HCPC-registered Clinical Psychologist, EMDR and Advanced Accredited Schema Therapist. I provide evidence-based psychological assessment, formulation (sense making) and intervention to adults experiencing difficulties such as trauma, relationship difficulties and emotional distress. I provide bespoke therapy to support you in making sense of, and addressing the difficulties that prompted you to seek therapy. I utilise schema, EMDR and psychodynamic approaches as well as traditional CBT methods, I am the co-developer of: privatepsychotherapyyorkshire
Nearby Female Counsellors Searches for Sandy
- Ampthill
- Baldock
- Bedford
- Biddenham
- Biggleswade
- Cambourne
- Kempston
- Letchworth Garden City
- Royston
- Saint Neots
- Shefford
- Stotfold
FAQ - Therapist Gender
Does it matter what gender my therapist is?
In general, there is no relationship between a therapist’s gender and their efficacy. Some clients, however, prefer to see therapists of a particular gender, whether due to their own past experiences with men and women, or because they feel more comfortable with a therapist of their own gender due to shared life experiences or perspectives. Considering what one wants to address in therapy can help someone determine whether their therapist’s gender may matter or improve their therapeutic experience. The most important consideration is that a client is able to build a trusting relationship with their therapist.
Should I see a female therapist?
Many people—not just women—prefer to see a female therapist. For women, this could be because they believe that they will be able to better connect with a woman, and that a female therapist will be able to relate to their specific challenges and personal issues. It may be particularly beneficial for women to see a female therapist, for example, for gender-specific issues, such as sexism in the workplace, relationship issues, and gender roles. The most important factor in therapy is the client-therapist connection, and a therapist's gender as well as many other factors may play an important role in this.
Do therapists get specific training to help with women’s concerns?
Therapists are trained to provide care to clients of any gender. However, some therapists may pursue additional training in feminist therapy, gender-specific issues, or women’s mental health. Female clients may wish to ask prospective therapists whether they have received specific training in the client’s primary area(s) of concern, or whether they have worked extensively with women on issues similar to their own.
How can I inquire about a therapist’s experience in treating women?
It’s OK—even encouraged!—to ask a therapist directly whether and how often they have treated women in the past, or whether they have treated women dealing with the client’s most prominent concern(s). Competent therapists will be happy to share their educational background, preferred treatment modalities, and prior client experience to help an individual find the therapist best suited to their needs.