Domestic Abuse Counselling in Wallsend
I specialize in helping women recover from the profound identity crisis, severe anxiety, and crushing low self-esteem caused by narcissistic abuse and coercive control.
Whether you are facing the breakdown of a long-term marriage, high-conflict family issues, or the hidden trauma of gaslighting, I provide a grounded, confidential space. Together, we will work to unpack the emotional fallout, manage the anxiety and depression, dismantle the self-doubt, and help you find your way safely back to yourself.
I specialize in helping women recover from the profound identity crisis, severe anxiety, and crushing low self-esteem caused by narcissistic abuse and coercive control.
Whether you are facing the breakdown of a long-term marriage, high-conflict family issues, or the hidden trauma of gaslighting, I provide a grounded, confidential space. Together, we will work to unpack the emotional fallout, manage the anxiety and depression, dismantle the self-doubt, and help you find your way safely back to yourself.
Would you like to learn more about yourself and explore what you need to live a life where you can truly be you? Is the pressure of meeting everyone else’s expectations weighing you down? Would you like to find ways of managing anxiety or make sense of difficult experiences?
Maybe you have experienced grief and loss after bereavement, a life transition or life loss? Perhaps you have experienced a relationship breakdown and would like some support?
Maybe you would like to learn more about coping with overwhelming feelings or work on self-worth, setting boundaries and moving forwards embracing change.
Would you like to learn more about yourself and explore what you need to live a life where you can truly be you? Is the pressure of meeting everyone else’s expectations weighing you down? Would you like to find ways of managing anxiety or make sense of difficult experiences?
Maybe you have experienced grief and loss after bereavement, a life transition or life loss? Perhaps you have experienced a relationship breakdown and would like some support?
Maybe you would like to learn more about coping with overwhelming feelings or work on self-worth, setting boundaries and moving forwards embracing change.
Some are processing past abuse or loss, while others feel stuck or disconnected and want to understand themselves better.
I’m a Senior Psychotherapist and retired Mental Health Nurse with over 40 years’ experience. I offer individual and couples therapy in person, online, by phone, or outdoors. I specialise in trauma, PTSD, abuse, depression and emotional regulation, and tailor each session to your unique needs.
Some are processing past abuse or loss, while others feel stuck or disconnected and want to understand themselves better.
I’m a Senior Psychotherapist and retired Mental Health Nurse with over 40 years’ experience. I offer individual and couples therapy in person, online, by phone, or outdoors. I specialise in trauma, PTSD, abuse, depression and emotional regulation, and tailor each session to your unique needs.
I work with a range of issues for example: Eating disorders, Self-harm, Abuse, Anxiety, Bereavement, Depression, Loss, Post-traumatic stress, Trauma, Asperger syndrome, Disability, Health related issues, Identity issues, Self esteem, Sexual identity, Spirituality, Women's issues, Infertility/Pregnancy, Narcissism and family dynamics, including estrangement.
Hello, I am an experienced therapist offering counselling sessions for adults and young people aged 14 and over. I provide professional insight and perspectives in approaching problems to enhance well being and create an overall positive change in understanding. This helps make meaning out of life in the "here and now" and also provides support with ongoing benefits in making life choices for the future. When situations or context do not have solutions, supporting the process of emotional healing is the focus of therapy.
I work with a range of issues for example: Eating disorders, Self-harm, Abuse, Anxiety, Bereavement, Depression, Loss, Post-traumatic stress, Trauma, Asperger syndrome, Disability, Health related issues, Identity issues, Self esteem, Sexual identity, Spirituality, Women's issues, Infertility/Pregnancy, Narcissism and family dynamics, including estrangement.
Hello, I am an experienced therapist offering counselling sessions for adults and young people aged 14 and over. I provide professional insight and perspectives in approaching problems to enhance well being and create an overall positive change in understanding. This helps make meaning out of life in the "here and now" and also provides support with ongoing benefits in making life choices for the future. When situations or context do not have solutions, supporting the process of emotional healing is the focus of therapy.
Hi, I’m Andrea,
I am dedicated to personalising my therapeutic approach to suit your individual needs. In our sessions, I create a nurturing environment where you can openly explore your feelings without fear of judgment.
I recognise that life presents each of us with unique challenges, and it can feel challenging to share your experiences.
Taking the courageous step to seek help is a significant accomplishment, and you've already made great progress!
I provide a safe and confidential space for you to express your concerns and receive the empathy and support you truly deserve.
Hi, I’m Andrea,
I am dedicated to personalising my therapeutic approach to suit your individual needs. In our sessions, I create a nurturing environment where you can openly explore your feelings without fear of judgment.
I recognise that life presents each of us with unique challenges, and it can feel challenging to share your experiences.
Taking the courageous step to seek help is a significant accomplishment, and you've already made great progress!
I provide a safe and confidential space for you to express your concerns and receive the empathy and support you truly deserve.
I have over 30 years experience, working privately, within the NHS, relate couples counselling, drug & alcohol services, refugee & disability agencies & as a coach. Confidentiality guaranteed. Free telephone consultation. I work face to face, video & telephone calls locally & internationally.
I have over 30 years experience, working privately, within the NHS, relate couples counselling, drug & alcohol services, refugee & disability agencies & as a coach. Confidentiality guaranteed. Free telephone consultation. I work face to face, video & telephone calls locally & internationally.
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Alongside my private practice, I have worked in the voluntary sector for over twenty years, supporting individuals who have been affected by domestic abuse and sexual violence.
I'm Claire, a BACP registered psychotherapist working remotely and from my office in Co. Durham. I offer a trauma-informed space and my practice integrates the mind and body to support regulation, reconnection and recovery.
I believe there are many ways to understand human psychology and wellbeing. I integrate talking therapy with somatic, creative and holistic approaches. I work collaboratively with clients, building an empathic therapeutic relationship where thoughts, feelings and behaviours can be explored so you can reconnect with yourself and feel safer in your life.
Alongside my private practice, I have worked in the voluntary sector for over twenty years, supporting individuals who have been affected by domestic abuse and sexual violence.
I'm Claire, a BACP registered psychotherapist working remotely and from my office in Co. Durham. I offer a trauma-informed space and my practice integrates the mind and body to support regulation, reconnection and recovery.
I believe there are many ways to understand human psychology and wellbeing. I integrate talking therapy with somatic, creative and holistic approaches. I work collaboratively with clients, building an empathic therapeutic relationship where thoughts, feelings and behaviours can be explored so you can reconnect with yourself and feel safer in your life.
I am a BACP & ACC registered counsellor working with clients who are experiencing struggles in their personal lives and with relationships. I work in an integrative way using several modalities depending on my clients needs. I am currently doing the Gottman Institute Level 1 & 2 training for couples therapy and use their in-depth assessment and methods to assist couples to repair breakdowns, and achieve the desired outcomes for their relationship. I am trained in Christian Counselling and also offer Christian Principle based counselling to Christians seeking counselling for both psychological and spiritual issues.
I am a BACP & ACC registered counsellor working with clients who are experiencing struggles in their personal lives and with relationships. I work in an integrative way using several modalities depending on my clients needs. I am currently doing the Gottman Institute Level 1 & 2 training for couples therapy and use their in-depth assessment and methods to assist couples to repair breakdowns, and achieve the desired outcomes for their relationship. I am trained in Christian Counselling and also offer Christian Principle based counselling to Christians seeking counselling for both psychological and spiritual issues.
I work with people who have/are experiencing difficulties with any type of relationship such as romantic, family, work, peers, and people experiencing emotional abuse/coercion and control in relationships.
I carry out Individual Therapy and Relationship Therapy. I facilitate Individual and Group Clinical Supervision to qualified Therapists, and I carry out supervision with anyone in a work/voluntary role that requires support to work with people.
I work with people who have/are experiencing difficulties with any type of relationship such as romantic, family, work, peers, and people experiencing emotional abuse/coercion and control in relationships.
I carry out Individual Therapy and Relationship Therapy. I facilitate Individual and Group Clinical Supervision to qualified Therapists, and I carry out supervision with anyone in a work/voluntary role that requires support to work with people.
If your feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure how to move forward your not alone.
Starting counselling can feel like a big step, but can lead to meaningful change.
I help people who are experiencing a range of emotional challenges including but not limited too anxiety, low mood, sadness, trauma and low self esteem.
I support people who have relationship problems, grieving, work issues, stress, struggling with adjustment and transitions.
As I complete advanced specialist training in couple's counselling I am offering discounted rate, contact me for details.
If your feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure how to move forward your not alone.
Starting counselling can feel like a big step, but can lead to meaningful change.
I help people who are experiencing a range of emotional challenges including but not limited too anxiety, low mood, sadness, trauma and low self esteem.
I support people who have relationship problems, grieving, work issues, stress, struggling with adjustment and transitions.
As I complete advanced specialist training in couple's counselling I am offering discounted rate, contact me for details.
I understand it can feel hard to be vulnerable and share your story. I’ll work gently at your pace, checking in to make sure it feels right for you. I’m a registered member MBACP (Accred) psychotherapeutic counsellor for children and young people, with years of experience supporting women too. I often work with those who feel low, worn out, anxious or unseen—who carry quiet feelings of not being good enough, or not truly mattering. Many I support are neurodivergent or tend to care for others while neglecting their own needs, often feeling burnt out, hopeless or uncertain about the future.
I understand it can feel hard to be vulnerable and share your story. I’ll work gently at your pace, checking in to make sure it feels right for you. I’m a registered member MBACP (Accred) psychotherapeutic counsellor for children and young people, with years of experience supporting women too. I often work with those who feel low, worn out, anxious or unseen—who carry quiet feelings of not being good enough, or not truly mattering. Many I support are neurodivergent or tend to care for others while neglecting their own needs, often feeling burnt out, hopeless or uncertain about the future.
This may also include the following Women's issues, Trauma and abuse, Emotional regulation, Attachment Issues, Self esteem, Issues around Aging, Autism and ADHD, Living in a Blended Family, Infidelity, Divorce and Separation, Domestic Violence,
Are you experiencing sexual difficulties which are impacting on your relationships but don't know how to find a solution? I would encourage you to come and talk it through with me. I offer an initial telephone call to discuss your issues and to see whether this is the right place for you. I work with a variety of issues related to sexuality with both individuals and couples. I welcome people from the LGBTQ+ community and also people who are neurodiverse. I have a warm and approachable style and provide a mutually respectful atmosphere in which we can explore issues and change collaboratively.
This may also include the following Women's issues, Trauma and abuse, Emotional regulation, Attachment Issues, Self esteem, Issues around Aging, Autism and ADHD, Living in a Blended Family, Infidelity, Divorce and Separation, Domestic Violence,
Are you experiencing sexual difficulties which are impacting on your relationships but don't know how to find a solution? I would encourage you to come and talk it through with me. I offer an initial telephone call to discuss your issues and to see whether this is the right place for you. I work with a variety of issues related to sexuality with both individuals and couples. I welcome people from the LGBTQ+ community and also people who are neurodiverse. I have a warm and approachable style and provide a mutually respectful atmosphere in which we can explore issues and change collaboratively.
I am an experienced psychotherapist and have worked with a wide range of complex trauma, abuse, loss, work related stress and mental health issues.
Along with English, I offer therapies to Asian clients speaking Punjabi, Hindi and Urdu. I provide culturally appropriate counselling for issues such as arranged marriages, controlling relationships and managing life within different cultures. I have substantial experience of working with domestic abuse and provide a safe space to process the trauma.
I am an experienced psychotherapist and have worked with a wide range of complex trauma, abuse, loss, work related stress and mental health issues.
Along with English, I offer therapies to Asian clients speaking Punjabi, Hindi and Urdu. I provide culturally appropriate counselling for issues such as arranged marriages, controlling relationships and managing life within different cultures. I have substantial experience of working with domestic abuse and provide a safe space to process the trauma.
In private practice I have worked with adult survivors of childhood abuse, sexual abuse, domestic violence, sudden death, accidents and suicide of loved ones.
I have worked therapeutically with individuals for over 30 years.
My passion is working with trauma including complex trauma. I utilise EMDR, Rewind and Unblocking Techniques to help clients 'take the charge out' of past events that impact on today. I also use CBT techniques and Psychoeducational work as and when required to help the therapeutic journey.
In private practice I have worked with adult survivors of childhood abuse, sexual abuse, domestic violence, sudden death, accidents and suicide of loved ones.
I have worked therapeutically with individuals for over 30 years.
My passion is working with trauma including complex trauma. I utilise EMDR, Rewind and Unblocking Techniques to help clients 'take the charge out' of past events that impact on today. I also use CBT techniques and Psychoeducational work as and when required to help the therapeutic journey.
I deliver NICE guidance psychological therapies to adults who are finding it difficult to move on from past events - whether this is single incident, such as an accident, injury or medical events, or more complex and longstanding experiences, including childhood abuse or neglect, bullying or domestic abuse.
I am accredited in Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR) and use this to help individuals process and reduce the ongoing impact of traumatic experiences. When indicated, I incorporate my training in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) to support emotional regulation, grounding and meaningful change.
I deliver NICE guidance psychological therapies to adults who are finding it difficult to move on from past events - whether this is single incident, such as an accident, injury or medical events, or more complex and longstanding experiences, including childhood abuse or neglect, bullying or domestic abuse.
I am accredited in Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR) and use this to help individuals process and reduce the ongoing impact of traumatic experiences. When indicated, I incorporate my training in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) to support emotional regulation, grounding and meaningful change.
I specialise in supporting clients with unresolved childhood trauma, abuse and all types of relationship difficulties, , I also work with addiction, anxiety, stress, low self esteem and low mood.
I am a fully qualified experienced BACP registered counsellor. I have had extensive experience working with childhood trauma, abuse and relationship issues. I use an integrative style of counselling meaning I can tailor my approach to suit each person. I work creatively which can help people who find it difficult to express how they feel
I specialise in supporting clients with unresolved childhood trauma, abuse and all types of relationship difficulties, , I also work with addiction, anxiety, stress, low self esteem and low mood.
I am a fully qualified experienced BACP registered counsellor. I have had extensive experience working with childhood trauma, abuse and relationship issues. I use an integrative style of counselling meaning I can tailor my approach to suit each person. I work creatively which can help people who find it difficult to express how they feel
I am a therapist with over 10 years of experience, specializing in sexual and domestic violence, as well as depression, anxiety, bereavement, trauma, OCD, low mood and self-harm.
Together, we can turn challenges into strength.
You may be living with anxiety, low mood, self-doubt, low confidence, or feeling stuck in patterns that repeat despite your best intentions. Perhaps you are navigating a major life transition, grieving a loss, or carrying the weight of unresolved past trauma.
At Tees Valley Therapy Space, I provide a confidential, safe, and non-judgmental environment to explore your feelings and experiences. You will receive validation, understanding, and empathy. Here, we’ll work together to uncover your strengths, build resilience and healthy coping strategies, and move forward with confidence.
I am a therapist with over 10 years of experience, specializing in sexual and domestic violence, as well as depression, anxiety, bereavement, trauma, OCD, low mood and self-harm.
Together, we can turn challenges into strength.
You may be living with anxiety, low mood, self-doubt, low confidence, or feeling stuck in patterns that repeat despite your best intentions. Perhaps you are navigating a major life transition, grieving a loss, or carrying the weight of unresolved past trauma.
At Tees Valley Therapy Space, I provide a confidential, safe, and non-judgmental environment to explore your feelings and experiences. You will receive validation, understanding, and empathy. Here, we’ll work together to uncover your strengths, build resilience and healthy coping strategies, and move forward with confidence.
EMDR, Flash technique, Person-centered Counselling, ,CBT for Major Depression, childhood sexual abuse, PTSD & complex trauma.
I am Dr Sonia Ahmed, a chartered counselling psychologist, registered with the Health and Care Professionals Council (HCPC), and founder of Serene Psychology. I have significant experience working with a range of issues and difficulties, varying from day-to-day stress to severe mental health issues. These include, but are not limited to, anxiety, depression, stress, grief and loss, relationship issues, amongst others. Furthermore, I have substantial experience working with trauma and PTSD presentations. Alongside my work, I have a team of experienced associate therapists who offer a range of services & expertise to meet needs.
EMDR, Flash technique, Person-centered Counselling, ,CBT for Major Depression, childhood sexual abuse, PTSD & complex trauma.
I am Dr Sonia Ahmed, a chartered counselling psychologist, registered with the Health and Care Professionals Council (HCPC), and founder of Serene Psychology. I have significant experience working with a range of issues and difficulties, varying from day-to-day stress to severe mental health issues. These include, but are not limited to, anxiety, depression, stress, grief and loss, relationship issues, amongst others. Furthermore, I have substantial experience working with trauma and PTSD presentations. Alongside my work, I have a team of experienced associate therapists who offer a range of services & expertise to meet needs.
I’m Deb, a BACP registered integrative counsellor who supports young people and adults across schools, charities and private practice through indoor and outdoor therapy. Being truly heard and accepted is incredibly powerful so I create a safe space where you or your child can come as you are, without needing to mask, minimise or have everything figured out. Both neuro-affirming and gender-affirming, I welcome people from all backgrounds, identities and lived experiences. At Waves to Willows we work together to find calm, to connect better with ourselves and others and to grow the directions we choose.
I’m Deb, a BACP registered integrative counsellor who supports young people and adults across schools, charities and private practice through indoor and outdoor therapy. Being truly heard and accepted is incredibly powerful so I create a safe space where you or your child can come as you are, without needing to mask, minimise or have everything figured out. Both neuro-affirming and gender-affirming, I welcome people from all backgrounds, identities and lived experiences. At Waves to Willows we work together to find calm, to connect better with ourselves and others and to grow the directions we choose.
I'm a clinical psychologist with the skill and experience to help you better understand and manage your mental health. I use evidence-based approaches to best suit your needs. Sessions with me will feel informative and helpful. We'll focus on developing coping skills and strategies for you to take forwards so that when our sessions end, you'll feel empowered to reach your potential.
I'm a clinical psychologist with the skill and experience to help you better understand and manage your mental health. I use evidence-based approaches to best suit your needs. Sessions with me will feel informative and helpful. We'll focus on developing coping skills and strategies for you to take forwards so that when our sessions end, you'll feel empowered to reach your potential.
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Domestic Abuse Counsellors
What are the most effective ways to recover from domestic abuse?
Leaving an abusive relationship requires tremendous courage, so survivors in treatment should recognise that they have already completed the most important step. Still, the trauma of physical or emotional abuse can be difficult to process and overcome. Therapy can help survivors process trauma, grief, and difficult emotions, treat relevant mental health symptoms, and create a new framework for boundaries and relationships in the future. For some, support groups can also be an invaluable outlet for healing.
When should an individual seek help for domestic abuse?
Victims of intimate partner violence should seek help immediately. It can take substantial time, planning, energy, and courage to leave an abusive relationship, but starting the process—by seeking therapy, calling the domestic violence hotline, or simply confiding in a loved one—will help them get there. Those who have left abusive relationships but haven’t sought treatment can also greatly benefit from therapy to process and heal from the experience.
What are the consequences of staying in an abusive relationship?
Remaining in an abusive relationship has serious repercussions. In addition to the ongoing threat of physical danger and emotional abuse, research shows that intimate partner violence is associated with a range of mental health disorders including depression, post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety, and substance abuse. Therefore it’s important for individuals in an abusive relationship to seek help as soon as possible.
How can you get domestic abuse treatment for someone else?
It can be very complicated to identify and leave an abusive relationship; barriers include the threat of violence, financial instability, and family pressures. Those concerned about a loved one in an abusive relationship should talk to them about the situation, provide them with resources such as the domestic violence hotline, and introduce the idea of seeing a therapist due to their concern for the person’s safety and well-being.