Education and Learning Disabilities Counselling in Sudbury
We all have periods where we struggle with ourselves, with our feelings and emotions, with our lives. We can experience the darkest of thoughts and feel very isolated, all too often believing we are alone in our suffering. That need not be the case, and with some support and nurturing, we can begin to feel stronger and look towards the future, rather than away from it. My name is Emma and I can offer you a warm yet professional and non-judgemental approach to counselling in a safe, calm space. I use an integrated , client-led approach derived not only from my years of training, but also from a wealth of life experience.
We all have periods where we struggle with ourselves, with our feelings and emotions, with our lives. We can experience the darkest of thoughts and feel very isolated, all too often believing we are alone in our suffering. That need not be the case, and with some support and nurturing, we can begin to feel stronger and look towards the future, rather than away from it. My name is Emma and I can offer you a warm yet professional and non-judgemental approach to counselling in a safe, calm space. I use an integrated , client-led approach derived not only from my years of training, but also from a wealth of life experience.
Hi, I am sure that there are many different reasons that brought you here to read these lines. Maybe you are experiencing negative emotions and feel overwhelmed by them. Maybe you have lots of worries, unwanted, or self-critical thoughts that are difficult to control. Or maybe you struggle with unhealthy behaviours you want to change, but you do not know how. Are you stuck and it is difficult for you to make decisions and take actions? Or maybe you want to find a therapist for someone you love and care about. Taking the first step might be daunting. Could I be the right person for you? I am a CBT therapist offering online sessions.
Hi, I am sure that there are many different reasons that brought you here to read these lines. Maybe you are experiencing negative emotions and feel overwhelmed by them. Maybe you have lots of worries, unwanted, or self-critical thoughts that are difficult to control. Or maybe you struggle with unhealthy behaviours you want to change, but you do not know how. Are you stuck and it is difficult for you to make decisions and take actions? Or maybe you want to find a therapist for someone you love and care about. Taking the first step might be daunting. Could I be the right person for you? I am a CBT therapist offering online sessions.
Are you feeling off balance or stuck? which is leading you to having that overwhelmed feeling. Feeling like the waves are surrounding you and you don't know where to go.
Talking to a therapist, who is approachable, warm and welcoming one who can help you find your balance and ride the waves beside you in a safe warm, non-judgemental and confidential space.
This is your journey and I will be beside you riding them waves giving you guidance and support all the way which will meet your individual needs.
Are you feeling off balance or stuck? which is leading you to having that overwhelmed feeling. Feeling like the waves are surrounding you and you don't know where to go.
Talking to a therapist, who is approachable, warm and welcoming one who can help you find your balance and ride the waves beside you in a safe warm, non-judgemental and confidential space.
This is your journey and I will be beside you riding them waves giving you guidance and support all the way which will meet your individual needs.
I am a qualified, integrative counsellor with experience of working with both adults and young people over the age of 18. I also work with organizations and EAP schemes, and happily accept new enquiries from these. Experiencing difficulties in life, while this may be inevitable, can be incredibly painful and isolating. My aim within my practice is to foster a safe, non-judgmental, and empathic environment, where you can freely explore your concerns and worries. Taking that first step in counselling and finding the right therapist can be a daunting prospect, so I will endeavour to make sure that you feel as comfortable as possible.
I am a qualified, integrative counsellor with experience of working with both adults and young people over the age of 18. I also work with organizations and EAP schemes, and happily accept new enquiries from these. Experiencing difficulties in life, while this may be inevitable, can be incredibly painful and isolating. My aim within my practice is to foster a safe, non-judgmental, and empathic environment, where you can freely explore your concerns and worries. Taking that first step in counselling and finding the right therapist can be a daunting prospect, so I will endeavour to make sure that you feel as comfortable as possible.
Hello, and welcome. As an experienced psychodynamic counsellor, I specialise in working with children and young people between the ages of 10-30. For children and young people, it can often be difficult to understand or express their emotions. This can lead to overwhelming, confusing or stuck feelings, perhaps resulting in low self-esteem and struggles with relationships with others, and themselves. Counselling and creative therapy offers a safe and supportive space to explore emotions, and develop an understanding of their thought patterns whilst building communication skills and emotional resilience.
Hello, and welcome. As an experienced psychodynamic counsellor, I specialise in working with children and young people between the ages of 10-30. For children and young people, it can often be difficult to understand or express their emotions. This can lead to overwhelming, confusing or stuck feelings, perhaps resulting in low self-esteem and struggles with relationships with others, and themselves. Counselling and creative therapy offers a safe and supportive space to explore emotions, and develop an understanding of their thought patterns whilst building communication skills and emotional resilience.
As a psychodynamic counsellor with 15 years experience both in the education and NHS sector, I have worked with a range of clinical themes including: trauma, parental illness and terminal illness, anxiety, incontinence, ADHD, absconding, abuse, domestic violence, bereavement and grief, aggression, psychosomatic illness, disassociation disorder, depression, LGBTQ+. This list is not exhaustive to my knowledge and understanding to the many other themes that clients may present with. If you are willing to go on this journey with me and to trust me with your mental health, I will be there to support you every step of the way
As a psychodynamic counsellor with 15 years experience both in the education and NHS sector, I have worked with a range of clinical themes including: trauma, parental illness and terminal illness, anxiety, incontinence, ADHD, absconding, abuse, domestic violence, bereavement and grief, aggression, psychosomatic illness, disassociation disorder, depression, LGBTQ+. This list is not exhaustive to my knowledge and understanding to the many other themes that clients may present with. If you are willing to go on this journey with me and to trust me with your mental health, I will be there to support you every step of the way
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I am an HCPC registered art therapist based in Cambridgeshire. I offer in-person sessions or creative virtual sessions. I provide a safe, trauma informed and neuro-affirmative space for children, young people and adults to explore emotions via creativity and play.
With over 20 years of experience working with young people I build trusting and effective therapeutic relationships and tailor support to each individual’s needs. Building a space within which they can work through experiences and difficulties.
I am an HCPC registered art therapist based in Cambridgeshire. I offer in-person sessions or creative virtual sessions. I provide a safe, trauma informed and neuro-affirmative space for children, young people and adults to explore emotions via creativity and play.
With over 20 years of experience working with young people I build trusting and effective therapeutic relationships and tailor support to each individual’s needs. Building a space within which they can work through experiences and difficulties.
Do you carry pain that doesn't have a clear explanation; in your body, your relationships, or both? Maybe you've lived with complex trauma, abuse, or experiences from childhood that still shape how safe the world feels now. Maybe that shows up as fibromyalgia or chronic pain your body won't let go of, or as patterns in your closest relationships that feel impossible to shift. Many people I work with have spent years searching for answers their bodies and minds couldn't quite put into words.
Together, we make sense of what's underneath, at a pace that feels right for you.
English and French session.
Do you carry pain that doesn't have a clear explanation; in your body, your relationships, or both? Maybe you've lived with complex trauma, abuse, or experiences from childhood that still shape how safe the world feels now. Maybe that shows up as fibromyalgia or chronic pain your body won't let go of, or as patterns in your closest relationships that feel impossible to shift. Many people I work with have spent years searching for answers their bodies and minds couldn't quite put into words.
Together, we make sense of what's underneath, at a pace that feels right for you.
English and French session.
To see more please visit my website at- www.securebasetherapy.com
To see more please visit my website at- www.securebasetherapy.com
I support children, young people and adults who feel overwhelmed, stuck or need space to be heard. Clients often come with anxiety, burnout, trauma, identity or neurodivergent experiences. Our team of counsellors and psychotherapists offers flexible, personalised support, including evenings and weekends. We create a calm, respectful space where you can explore what matters, at your own pace, and find a way forward that truly fits you.
Online, telephone and in-person (York) sessions available across the UK for flexible, accessible support.
I support children, young people and adults who feel overwhelmed, stuck or need space to be heard. Clients often come with anxiety, burnout, trauma, identity or neurodivergent experiences. Our team of counsellors and psychotherapists offers flexible, personalised support, including evenings and weekends. We create a calm, respectful space where you can explore what matters, at your own pace, and find a way forward that truly fits you.
Online, telephone and in-person (York) sessions available across the UK for flexible, accessible support.
Hi, I’m Cathie, welcome to my profile. I like to work with anyone who feels they need help to be curious about the thoughts, feelings and difficulties they experience. My experience as a children and young people’s counsellor allows me to reach out to clients at school, college and sixth form in addition to counselling adults of all ages. I also work empathically with parent/child relationships and families and couples, relationships under strain due to a diagnosis including neurodivergent conditions and age-related pressures.
Hi, I’m Cathie, welcome to my profile. I like to work with anyone who feels they need help to be curious about the thoughts, feelings and difficulties they experience. My experience as a children and young people’s counsellor allows me to reach out to clients at school, college and sixth form in addition to counselling adults of all ages. I also work empathically with parent/child relationships and families and couples, relationships under strain due to a diagnosis including neurodivergent conditions and age-related pressures.
Hello, and thanks for considering me as a therapist to help you with your difficulties. I am a fully accredited Cognitive Behaviour Therapist with extensive experience of working with people with mental health difficulties, both within the NHS and privately. Over 20 years of working within mental health services I have worked with people across the age span who have been experiencing a range of difficulties. These include worry, depression, panic attacks, Obsessive Compulsive disorder, general anxiety, health anxiety, social anxiety, specific phobias, Post traumatic stress, Low self esteem and confidence.....
Hello, and thanks for considering me as a therapist to help you with your difficulties. I am a fully accredited Cognitive Behaviour Therapist with extensive experience of working with people with mental health difficulties, both within the NHS and privately. Over 20 years of working within mental health services I have worked with people across the age span who have been experiencing a range of difficulties. These include worry, depression, panic attacks, Obsessive Compulsive disorder, general anxiety, health anxiety, social anxiety, specific phobias, Post traumatic stress, Low self esteem and confidence.....
I work with many issues from anxiety & depression, to grief & loneliness. My specialities lie in relationships. This may be in the form of couples or marriage counselling or it may be an individual coming to therapy to talk about the key relationships in their lives. This could be past relationships, family, current relationships or maybe even future relationships? I will help you to understand your attachment style, communication on ways of relating to others. I will help you to see your life from many different angles and help you to challenge your own preconceived ideas of your limitations.
I work with many issues from anxiety & depression, to grief & loneliness. My specialities lie in relationships. This may be in the form of couples or marriage counselling or it may be an individual coming to therapy to talk about the key relationships in their lives. This could be past relationships, family, current relationships or maybe even future relationships? I will help you to understand your attachment style, communication on ways of relating to others. I will help you to see your life from many different angles and help you to challenge your own preconceived ideas of your limitations.
I am a qualified integrative therapist working with individuals and couples. Registered with the British Association for Counselling & Psychotherapy and Counselling and Psychotherapy Central Awarding Body as a Certified Relational Therapist. My theoretical model is person-centred. I am trained integratively. I aim to provide you with a safe and welcoming environment in which you feel able to be your true self and talk openly, freely and without judgment. The therapeutic relationship is one of trust and honesty. I provide a relaxed, confidential and open platform for you to bring whatever needs or personal concerns you may have.
I am a qualified integrative therapist working with individuals and couples. Registered with the British Association for Counselling & Psychotherapy and Counselling and Psychotherapy Central Awarding Body as a Certified Relational Therapist. My theoretical model is person-centred. I am trained integratively. I aim to provide you with a safe and welcoming environment in which you feel able to be your true self and talk openly, freely and without judgment. The therapeutic relationship is one of trust and honesty. I provide a relaxed, confidential and open platform for you to bring whatever needs or personal concerns you may have.
Searching for a space where you can slow down and feel deeply understood? I’m a Person-Centred Counsellor and psychotherapist offering a space for you to explore life’s challenges at your own pace, supporting you to reconnect with yourself and listen to your own needs. Online sessions available across the whole of England and face to face sessions based in Colchester.
Searching for a space where you can slow down and feel deeply understood? I’m a Person-Centred Counsellor and psychotherapist offering a space for you to explore life’s challenges at your own pace, supporting you to reconnect with yourself and listen to your own needs. Online sessions available across the whole of England and face to face sessions based in Colchester.
Do you struggle with focus, procrastination, or emotional overwhelm? I support people whose minds are often in hyperdrive, especially those with ADHD and/or anxiety. Over time, living this way can put strain on your relationships, wear down your self-esteem, and drain the joy from life. I offer a space where you don't have to mask and where you'll be supported by someone who has been there personally, and who brings a strong grounding in the research on both ADHD and anxiety. Together we'll work towards more ease and clarity, and a steadier trust in yourself.
Do you struggle with focus, procrastination, or emotional overwhelm? I support people whose minds are often in hyperdrive, especially those with ADHD and/or anxiety. Over time, living this way can put strain on your relationships, wear down your self-esteem, and drain the joy from life. I offer a space where you don't have to mask and where you'll be supported by someone who has been there personally, and who brings a strong grounding in the research on both ADHD and anxiety. Together we'll work towards more ease and clarity, and a steadier trust in yourself.
Life can be challenging, and counselling can provide a safe space to explore your thoughts and feelings.
I am an Integrative Counsellor and Psychotherapist with over 15 years of experience supporting individuals, couples, families, children, young people, and adults of all ages.
My counselling journey began at St Luke's Hospice, where I completed my placement hours and continued to volunteer after qualifying. These experiences shaped my commitment to working with people through life’s most difficult moments.
I offer both short-term and long-term counselling, tailored to your needs. Over the years, I have worked with a wide range
Life can be challenging, and counselling can provide a safe space to explore your thoughts and feelings.
I am an Integrative Counsellor and Psychotherapist with over 15 years of experience supporting individuals, couples, families, children, young people, and adults of all ages.
My counselling journey began at St Luke's Hospice, where I completed my placement hours and continued to volunteer after qualifying. These experiences shaped my commitment to working with people through life’s most difficult moments.
I offer both short-term and long-term counselling, tailored to your needs. Over the years, I have worked with a wide range
I can offer face to face appointments near Diss in IP22. Additionally online sessions via Teams are available. I work with adults, young people and families. My many thousands of hours of client contact have addressed, low mood, mental and emotional disorders, loss, grief, and bereavement, illness, relationships, gender identity and sexuality, family issues, parenting, neglect, OCD, disordered eating, self-harming, bullying, social issues, low self-esteem, debt and substance misuse. I can offer clinical supervision to therapists, trainees, health care professionals and people in education.
I can offer face to face appointments near Diss in IP22. Additionally online sessions via Teams are available. I work with adults, young people and families. My many thousands of hours of client contact have addressed, low mood, mental and emotional disorders, loss, grief, and bereavement, illness, relationships, gender identity and sexuality, family issues, parenting, neglect, OCD, disordered eating, self-harming, bullying, social issues, low self-esteem, debt and substance misuse. I can offer clinical supervision to therapists, trainees, health care professionals and people in education.
Throughout my therapy sessions I encourage my clients to use a variety of art materials such as sand tray, paints and clay as a way for young people to express themselves. I believe these materials can be incredibly helpful in enabling a young person to express feelings. I believe that this can support a child to articulate what they may be struggling to verbalise.
Throughout my therapy sessions I encourage my clients to use a variety of art materials such as sand tray, paints and clay as a way for young people to express themselves. I believe these materials can be incredibly helpful in enabling a young person to express feelings. I believe that this can support a child to articulate what they may be struggling to verbalise.
I have been a counsellor/therapist for the last 18 years. I love my work and I offer a supportive, non-judgmental space so that we can work through difficult and sometimes traumatic experiences. My counselling style is varied as it is very much dependent on the individuals or couples needs and concerns. I have felt honoured to work with those who have been my clients. It is a privilege that I don’t take lightly. Meet with me for an introductory consultation and we can discover the best ways to help make the changes needed to help you on your journey.
I have been a counsellor/therapist for the last 18 years. I love my work and I offer a supportive, non-judgmental space so that we can work through difficult and sometimes traumatic experiences. My counselling style is varied as it is very much dependent on the individuals or couples needs and concerns. I have felt honoured to work with those who have been my clients. It is a privilege that I don’t take lightly. Meet with me for an introductory consultation and we can discover the best ways to help make the changes needed to help you on your journey.
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Education and Learning Disabilities Counsellors
How effective is treatment for learning disabilities?
When initiated early and tailored to a child’s specific needs, learning disability treatment can be quite effective at helping a child cope with their disability, though its exact efficacy may depend on the severity of symptoms and whether comorbid disorders exist. Less is known about treatment initiated in adulthood, but it is certainly possible that an adult with a learning disability will see some improvement—or at the very least, identify workarounds and accommodations that could make symptoms less burdensome in day-to-day life.
When should someone seek treatment for learning disabilities?
It’s best to seek treatment as early as possible. Because learning disabilities often go unnoticed until a child starts school, or even until they’re a few years along, regular check-ins with teachers and doctors can help parents determine whether children are meeting milestones and keeping up with peers or whether an evaluation for learning disabilities may be warranted. And although earlier is always better, it’s never too late to be evaluated for learning disabilities and to seek treatment.
What happens if learning disabilities are left untreated?
Undiagnosed and untreated learning disabilities can be a source of significant frustration and shame for a child, who may feel that their challenges stem from a lack of intelligence or willpower. Such feelings can trigger low self-esteem, depression, or anxiety, which may push a child toward risky behaviors, including substance use. In adulthood, untreated learning disabilities can interfere with career success, and lingering feelings of self-doubt and shame can negatively affect someone’s mental health.
Are there medications for learning disabilities?
Currently, there are no medications designed to treat specific learning disabilities such as dysgraphia or dyscalculia. However, someone with a learning disability may be prescribed medication for a comorbid condition, such as anxiety, depression, or ADHD, which may have positive downstream effects on their learning disability; for example, a child with both ADHD and dyslexia may find that they’re better able to focus on their reading exercises after being prescribed a stimulant medication.