Child Counselling in Sheffield

Hi my work with children and young people has enabled me to adopt a common sense approach.
Exploring what’s going on for you looking at your stressful or emotional feelings, helping you to see things more clearly, possibly from a different view-point. Enabling you to focus on feelings, experiences or behaviour. My experience is of working with clients with a wide range of issues EG; depression, anxiety, anger, family and relationship issues, etc.
Hi my work with children and young people has enabled me to adopt a common sense approach.
Exploring what’s going on for you looking at your stressful or emotional feelings, helping you to see things more clearly, possibly from a different view-point. Enabling you to focus on feelings, experiences or behaviour. My experience is of working with clients with a wide range of issues EG; depression, anxiety, anger, family and relationship issues, etc.

I am a compassionate and experienced Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychotherapist with over 25 years of experience in the NHS and NSPCC.
I support non-verbal, anxious toddlers to find their voices
Help children struggling with anxiety to return to school and complete exams
Strengthen parent- child relationships through guidance and therapy
Assisti adolescents in overcoming anxiety and emotional challenges
What to Expect
In an initial consultation, we explore your concerns in a
I am a compassionate and experienced Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychotherapist with over 25 years of experience in the NHS and NSPCC.
I support non-verbal, anxious toddlers to find their voices
Help children struggling with anxiety to return to school and complete exams
Strengthen parent- child relationships through guidance and therapy
Assisti adolescents in overcoming anxiety and emotional challenges
What to Expect
In an initial consultation, we explore your concerns in a

I am a Clinical Psychologist that provides specialist support for children, adolescents and young adults who are struggling with their mental health.
I provide therapy which is compassionate, evidenced-based and collaborative. The main models I use are Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Compassion Focused Therapy (CFT), Narrative Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Dialectic Behavioural Therapy (DBT) and Systemic Therapy. I also provide specialist clinical supervision for professionals.
I am a Clinical Psychologist that provides specialist support for children, adolescents and young adults who are struggling with their mental health.
I provide therapy which is compassionate, evidenced-based and collaborative. The main models I use are Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Compassion Focused Therapy (CFT), Narrative Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Dialectic Behavioural Therapy (DBT) and Systemic Therapy. I also provide specialist clinical supervision for professionals.

Do you, or your child struggle to 'fit 'in?
Over the past 3 years I have worked predominantly with Autism & Neurodevelopment disorders, I emotionally support families, adults, parents, children & young people, from pre to post diagnosis and beyond. My counselling techniques are adapted to the individual, but are centred around empowerment, raising self-awareness, self-esteem and building confidence.
Do you, or your child struggle to 'fit 'in?
Over the past 3 years I have worked predominantly with Autism & Neurodevelopment disorders, I emotionally support families, adults, parents, children & young people, from pre to post diagnosis and beyond. My counselling techniques are adapted to the individual, but are centred around empowerment, raising self-awareness, self-esteem and building confidence.

Sara Barron
Psychotherapist, MSc, MUKCP
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Sheffield S11
Waitlist for new clients
I specialise in families where a child presents with an emotional, behavioural or mental health problem.
I work collaboratively with clients to explore experiences, enabling a safe space to think, process, to develop strengths and resources. This is done in a respectful and culturally sensitive environment. Working with the system helps sustain changes and enables understanding, creating shared perspectives and resolves conflict.
I specialise in families where a child presents with an emotional, behavioural or mental health problem.
I work collaboratively with clients to explore experiences, enabling a safe space to think, process, to develop strengths and resources. This is done in a respectful and culturally sensitive environment. Working with the system helps sustain changes and enables understanding, creating shared perspectives and resolves conflict.

I am a specialist adult and child depression, anxiety and trauma focused CBT Psychotherapist.
I am experienced in the delivery of psychological therapies that address a vast scope of emotional and behavioural difficulties. Providing a compassionate approach grounded in evidence. I offer you the most effective psychological therapy, tailor-made to match your unique needs and difficulties to create a therapeutic journey where you feel empowered.
I am a specialist adult and child depression, anxiety and trauma focused CBT Psychotherapist.
I am experienced in the delivery of psychological therapies that address a vast scope of emotional and behavioural difficulties. Providing a compassionate approach grounded in evidence. I offer you the most effective psychological therapy, tailor-made to match your unique needs and difficulties to create a therapeutic journey where you feel empowered.

My background is as a registered mental health nurse and I have worked with children, young people, and families for over 25 years.
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) helps you to make sense of your problems and difficulties, by identifying patterns of thoughts and behaviours that can negatively affect your mood. CBT empowers you to take back control through structured sessions with achievable goals and outcomes that we identify together and aim to complete collaboratively.
My background is as a registered mental health nurse and I have worked with children, young people, and families for over 25 years.
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) helps you to make sense of your problems and difficulties, by identifying patterns of thoughts and behaviours that can negatively affect your mood. CBT empowers you to take back control through structured sessions with achievable goals and outcomes that we identify together and aim to complete collaboratively.

I work with individuals, couples and families, children, young people and parents/carers with relationship, emotional and mental health difficulties.
Systemic family therapy involves talking about the relationships within the family and wider contexts and building on strengths and resources within these systems to help and empower people. I aim to be collaborative, work together with diverse clients on their goals and harness their strengths.
I work with individuals, couples and families, children, young people and parents/carers with relationship, emotional and mental health difficulties.
Systemic family therapy involves talking about the relationships within the family and wider contexts and building on strengths and resources within these systems to help and empower people. I aim to be collaborative, work together with diverse clients on their goals and harness their strengths.

Since qualifying in 2009 I have worked with older adults, adults and with children and adolescents in a variety of different settings.
I am an integrative practitioner who uses a client centred approach to practice. As a CBT therapist I have experience in working with the following presentations, anxiety, phobia's, depression, eating disorders, PTSD, relationship issues, bereavement/loss, low confidence. As a Sensory practitioner I help with sensory difficulties including ASD/ADHD.
Since qualifying in 2009 I have worked with older adults, adults and with children and adolescents in a variety of different settings.
I am an integrative practitioner who uses a client centred approach to practice. As a CBT therapist I have experience in working with the following presentations, anxiety, phobia's, depression, eating disorders, PTSD, relationship issues, bereavement/loss, low confidence. As a Sensory practitioner I help with sensory difficulties including ASD/ADHD.

I am also qualified on couple counselling/Family counselling/ Children .
I am here to listen to you, empathise, support and not judge you, our counselling relationship will help you to clarify issue in your life and you will be enabled to reach your full potential, and clarify and discover your strengths, find your solutions and together we will find a way to right decisions .
I am also qualified on couple counselling/Family counselling/ Children .
I am here to listen to you, empathise, support and not judge you, our counselling relationship will help you to clarify issue in your life and you will be enabled to reach your full potential, and clarify and discover your strengths, find your solutions and together we will find a way to right decisions .

Does your child feel lost, anxious, unhappy, or stressed?
I’m a mature counsellor with extensive experience in cognitive behavioural therapy. I offer in-person sessions and can be flexible. Each session lasts 50 minutes.
I also offer ADHD Assessments to children aged 7 years to 18 years based in Sheffield.
Every child is unique, and the number of sessions required will depend on their individual progress.
Does your child feel lost, anxious, unhappy, or stressed?
I’m a mature counsellor with extensive experience in cognitive behavioural therapy. I offer in-person sessions and can be flexible. Each session lasts 50 minutes.
I also offer ADHD Assessments to children aged 7 years to 18 years based in Sheffield.
Every child is unique, and the number of sessions required will depend on their individual progress.
Meet Our Child Counsellors

My clients include Children & Young People, Neurodivergent Adults and Adult Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse.
I specialise in working with people who find themselves misunderstood, unwanted and even frightening to others. Relationships are almost impossible and always full of conflict. When you work with me I will support you to manage your emotions, navigate the mysterious world of relationships and find your path.
My clients include Children & Young People, Neurodivergent Adults and Adult Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse.
I specialise in working with people who find themselves misunderstood, unwanted and even frightening to others. Relationships are almost impossible and always full of conflict. When you work with me I will support you to manage your emotions, navigate the mysterious world of relationships and find your path.

Are you an adult grappling with anxiety or people-pleasing, or a parent concerned about a child facing emotional challenges like bullying or trauma?
I offer expert care for both adults and children, using therapies like CBT and creative approaches for children. Together, we’ll uncover how past experiences may be affecting current relationships and behaviours. I’ll help you develop skills to manage anxiety, build self-confidence, and enjoy healthier connections.
Are you an adult grappling with anxiety or people-pleasing, or a parent concerned about a child facing emotional challenges like bullying or trauma?
I offer expert care for both adults and children, using therapies like CBT and creative approaches for children. Together, we’ll uncover how past experiences may be affecting current relationships and behaviours. I’ll help you develop skills to manage anxiety, build self-confidence, and enjoy healthier connections.

I am a CBT Therapist experienced in working with children (0-25) and adults, presenting with long term health conditions, anxiety, low mood and PTSD.
In my sessions I create a friendly supportive environment where the person can feel accepted and safe to explore difficult memories and emotions. We work on adding prospective around their unhelpful thoughts, on building a self compassionate voice and on processing how the individual feels or thinks.
I am a CBT Therapist experienced in working with children (0-25) and adults, presenting with long term health conditions, anxiety, low mood and PTSD.
In my sessions I create a friendly supportive environment where the person can feel accepted and safe to explore difficult memories and emotions. We work on adding prospective around their unhelpful thoughts, on building a self compassionate voice and on processing how the individual feels or thinks.

I help children and young people with stress, anxiety, self-esteem and confidence issues, and experiences of childhood trauma, neglect and abuse.
Hi, I'm Sian and I am an art psychotherapist. From lived experience, I know how important it is to be heard, accepted and understood. Sometimes emotions are overwhelming and are unable to be put into words. Through art therapy, I will help you create a safe space where you can begin to process experiences and emotions in a way that is tolerable for you. I will always work with you to find what is best for you. Art therapy can be calming, soothing and therapeutic, allowing you to communicate and express yourself when words may be too difficult.
I help children and young people with stress, anxiety, self-esteem and confidence issues, and experiences of childhood trauma, neglect and abuse.
Hi, I'm Sian and I am an art psychotherapist. From lived experience, I know how important it is to be heard, accepted and understood. Sometimes emotions are overwhelming and are unable to be put into words. Through art therapy, I will help you create a safe space where you can begin to process experiences and emotions in a way that is tolerable for you. I will always work with you to find what is best for you. Art therapy can be calming, soothing and therapeutic, allowing you to communicate and express yourself when words may be too difficult.

I have a broad experience of working in a variety of of NHS settings such as paediatrics, child and adolescent mental health, and adult mental health.
Through using a systemic approach this can lead to improvements in communication, cohesion and flexibility within the family which can reduce symptoms of psychological distress, improving coping strategies and overall mental health.
I have a broad experience of working in a variety of of NHS settings such as paediatrics, child and adolescent mental health, and adult mental health.
Through using a systemic approach this can lead to improvements in communication, cohesion and flexibility within the family which can reduce symptoms of psychological distress, improving coping strategies and overall mental health.

Dr Charlotte Heathcote
Psychologist, PsychD, HCPC - Clin. Psych.
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
Sheffield S11
I work with individuals from child through to older adult, drawing on a range of psychological models and theories based on who you are and what you are bringing to therapy.
Hi, I'm Charlotte and I am a HCPC registered Clinical Psychologist working within the NHS and in private practice. I have been working in mental health services for over 10 years with individuals across the lifespan with a wide range of difficulties. As a Psychologist, I offer a person-centred approach to individuals who may be looking for support with anxiety, low mood, trauma, relationship difficulties and so on. We begin by engaging in a period of assessment, coming to a shared understanding of your difficulties, and deciding how best to support you to move forward in a longlasting way that continues after therapy.
I work with individuals from child through to older adult, drawing on a range of psychological models and theories based on who you are and what you are bringing to therapy.
Hi, I'm Charlotte and I am a HCPC registered Clinical Psychologist working within the NHS and in private practice. I have been working in mental health services for over 10 years with individuals across the lifespan with a wide range of difficulties. As a Psychologist, I offer a person-centred approach to individuals who may be looking for support with anxiety, low mood, trauma, relationship difficulties and so on. We begin by engaging in a period of assessment, coming to a shared understanding of your difficulties, and deciding how best to support you to move forward in a longlasting way that continues after therapy.

I've also been trained in Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (TCBT) by David Trickey and Child Accelerated Trauma Treatment (CATT) by Dr Carlotta Raby.
I’m an integrative child and adolescent Art Psychotherapist. Accredited by HCPC. I have sixteen years experience of working systemically with young people and their families.
I treat trauma with EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing), TCBT (Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioural Therapy) and CATT ( Child Accelerated Trauma Treatment).
I am also in training to become a CFT (Compassionate Focused Therapy) group facilitator.
I have recent experience of working directly with adults.
I've also been trained in Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (TCBT) by David Trickey and Child Accelerated Trauma Treatment (CATT) by Dr Carlotta Raby.
I’m an integrative child and adolescent Art Psychotherapist. Accredited by HCPC. I have sixteen years experience of working systemically with young people and their families.
I treat trauma with EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing), TCBT (Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioural Therapy) and CATT ( Child Accelerated Trauma Treatment).
I am also in training to become a CFT (Compassionate Focused Therapy) group facilitator.
I have recent experience of working directly with adults.

I have a background in support work and mentoring and I have spent many years working in mental health, with a variety of clients both adults and children.
Do you feel alone or unheard? Have you tried to speak to someone, but they don't understand? I can offer you a safe space to explore confusing or difficult feelings without judgement and with empathy. Working through your life experiences can help you to move forward positively and with a greater understanding of yourself. I know that no matter what you have been through, no one has experienced it in the way that you have or feels the way you feel. I understand that we are all individual and I want to help you in this process, to understand your feelings and to remember who you are and want to be.
I have a background in support work and mentoring and I have spent many years working in mental health, with a variety of clients both adults and children.
Do you feel alone or unheard? Have you tried to speak to someone, but they don't understand? I can offer you a safe space to explore confusing or difficult feelings without judgement and with empathy. Working through your life experiences can help you to move forward positively and with a greater understanding of yourself. I know that no matter what you have been through, no one has experienced it in the way that you have or feels the way you feel. I understand that we are all individual and I want to help you in this process, to understand your feelings and to remember who you are and want to be.

Sex therapy, CBT, EMDR, psychodynamic counselling, CAT, couples therapy, child therapy (11+), trauma focused therapy, life coaching and ADHD/Autism assessments.
TLC is a clinic of experienced and highly qualified professionals working towards helping you better yourself. We work with individuals, couples and groups to offer a confidential service where clients can discuss sensitive issues with no judgement. Sian’s (the founder) career has been namely in mental health and sexual health, two areas which she is hugely passionate about. At TLC we work with a range of difficulties including anxiety, depression, bereavement, stress, bullying, low self-esteem, sex & relationships and offer Autism assessments, to name a few. All our professionals are registered with COSRT, BABCP, BACP, HCPC or BPS.
Sex therapy, CBT, EMDR, psychodynamic counselling, CAT, couples therapy, child therapy (11+), trauma focused therapy, life coaching and ADHD/Autism assessments.
TLC is a clinic of experienced and highly qualified professionals working towards helping you better yourself. We work with individuals, couples and groups to offer a confidential service where clients can discuss sensitive issues with no judgement. Sian’s (the founder) career has been namely in mental health and sexual health, two areas which she is hugely passionate about. At TLC we work with a range of difficulties including anxiety, depression, bereavement, stress, bullying, low self-esteem, sex & relationships and offer Autism assessments, to name a few. All our professionals are registered with COSRT, BABCP, BACP, HCPC or BPS.
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Child Counsellors
Child psychologists in Sheffield, ENG provide mental health therapy to children and are experts in child development.
Every comprehensive review of therapy with children shows that all credible approaches, when performed by a competent mental health clinician, produce almost the same results. About half of all kids will get better. Of those that improve, 80% will show progress in a relatively short time, while the remaining 20% will need longer-term support.
The best child therapists in Sheffield build great relationships with the child and the parent. They also see the child's strengths and are open to hearing the child's possible solutions to the challenges the child faces. Finally, a good therapist appreciates the child's culture and is sensitive to the values of the child's community.
Every comprehensive review of therapy with children shows that all credible approaches, when performed by a competent mental health clinician, produce almost the same results. About half of all kids will get better. Of those that improve, 80% will show progress in a relatively short time, while the remaining 20% will need longer-term support.
The best child therapists in Sheffield build great relationships with the child and the parent. They also see the child's strengths and are open to hearing the child's possible solutions to the challenges the child faces. Finally, a good therapist appreciates the child's culture and is sensitive to the values of the child's community.