Counselling for Seniors in Westbury
I am an accredited Integrative Counsellor who supports women through life with the wide range of issues women encounter, such as mental wellbeing, relationships, neurodiversity, cultural responsibilities, trauma and loss. I also support women with self-esteem, confidence, making a meaningful life and personal growth. I help you to feel safe, understood and supported, to help you make sense of what has happened, find ways to cope, look at choices, help you feel more in control and less overwhelmed, help you feel more connected with yourself, and live more positively.
I am an accredited Integrative Counsellor who supports women through life with the wide range of issues women encounter, such as mental wellbeing, relationships, neurodiversity, cultural responsibilities, trauma and loss. I also support women with self-esteem, confidence, making a meaningful life and personal growth. I help you to feel safe, understood and supported, to help you make sense of what has happened, find ways to cope, look at choices, help you feel more in control and less overwhelmed, help you feel more connected with yourself, and live more positively.
Many people reach out when life feels heavier than expected - when they're struggling but not sure counselling is really for them. If that's where you are, I'd like to help.
If you are finding life challenging at the moment, I offer a safe and confidential space for you to explore your feelings. Whether you're facing specific issues or simply seeking greater self-understanding, I am here to support you.
I'll work with you to explore and understand your thoughts and feelings, whether it is a difficulty you are facing right now or experiences from your past that are still troubling you.
Many people reach out when life feels heavier than expected - when they're struggling but not sure counselling is really for them. If that's where you are, I'd like to help.
If you are finding life challenging at the moment, I offer a safe and confidential space for you to explore your feelings. Whether you're facing specific issues or simply seeking greater self-understanding, I am here to support you.
I'll work with you to explore and understand your thoughts and feelings, whether it is a difficulty you are facing right now or experiences from your past that are still troubling you.
I provide counselling from my private practice at my home in Melksham, Wiltshire. This is a private room providing a safe and confidential space for our work together. I can offer various daytime and evening appointments throughout the week. My training helps me to provide you with a reliable, regular, non-judgmental space where you can begin to talk about whatever is on your mind. I work in what is called an integrative way, using a wide range of therapeutic models, but primarily focusing on humanistic counselling.
I provide counselling from my private practice at my home in Melksham, Wiltshire. This is a private room providing a safe and confidential space for our work together. I can offer various daytime and evening appointments throughout the week. My training helps me to provide you with a reliable, regular, non-judgmental space where you can begin to talk about whatever is on your mind. I work in what is called an integrative way, using a wide range of therapeutic models, but primarily focusing on humanistic counselling.
Hi, my name is Jen. I’m an accredited integrative counsellor with over seven years of experience in private practice and more than 17 years working in mental health.
Hi, my name is Jen. I’m an accredited integrative counsellor with over seven years of experience in private practice and more than 17 years working in mental health.
I offer one-to-one counselling in person in Frome, Somerset, as well as online. Life can sometimes feel overwhelming, leaving you anxious, low, or stuck. Whatever brings you here, I provide a warm, safe space to explore your feelings, discover your strengths, and move towards clarity and confidence.
I offer one-to-one counselling in person in Frome, Somerset, as well as online. Life can sometimes feel overwhelming, leaving you anxious, low, or stuck. Whatever brings you here, I provide a warm, safe space to explore your feelings, discover your strengths, and move towards clarity and confidence.
Overwhelmed, shutdown & anxiety, past/ present trauma or neurodivergence.
You might feel overwhelmed, shut down, or constantly on edge, and talking about it hasn’t really helped.
I support trauma-affected and neurodivergent adults and teens (Autism, ADHD, OCD) who feel anxious, disconnected, or pushed beyond their capacity.
Many people come to me after trying therapy and still feeling stuck. We work gently with both mind and body so you can feel calmer, safer, and more like yourself again.
Overwhelmed, shutdown & anxiety, past/ present trauma or neurodivergence.
You might feel overwhelmed, shut down, or constantly on edge, and talking about it hasn’t really helped.
I support trauma-affected and neurodivergent adults and teens (Autism, ADHD, OCD) who feel anxious, disconnected, or pushed beyond their capacity.
Many people come to me after trying therapy and still feeling stuck. We work gently with both mind and body so you can feel calmer, safer, and more like yourself again.
I am a qualified and BABCP accredited Cognitive Behavioural Therapist, experienced in working with anxiety, depression and PTSD. If you want help to find ways to think and do things differently to feel better, then CBT could be right for you. Together, in a safe and structured way, we will make sense of what may be keeping you stuck and empower you to work towards your own goals. This could involve learning new coping techniques, challenging negative thoughts and beliefs, or experimenting with different ways of doing things. By the end of therapy you should have new tools to be able to live your life differently.
I am a qualified and BABCP accredited Cognitive Behavioural Therapist, experienced in working with anxiety, depression and PTSD. If you want help to find ways to think and do things differently to feel better, then CBT could be right for you. Together, in a safe and structured way, we will make sense of what may be keeping you stuck and empower you to work towards your own goals. This could involve learning new coping techniques, challenging negative thoughts and beliefs, or experimenting with different ways of doing things. By the end of therapy you should have new tools to be able to live your life differently.
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Are you in a position whereby your struggles or concerns are impacting on your day to day life? Then now could be a good time to seek some support. Often many difficulties overlap and counselling can help bring a sense of clarity by allowing you time to process, understanding, work through difficulties and overcome barriers, to live a more fulfilling life. You may be neuro-curious or have a diagnosis or traits that you want to understand and to learn about your strengths and feel empowered. You may want support with past trauma or help to work through the impact of a loved ones behaviour due to neurodivergence, addiction or trauma.
Are you in a position whereby your struggles or concerns are impacting on your day to day life? Then now could be a good time to seek some support. Often many difficulties overlap and counselling can help bring a sense of clarity by allowing you time to process, understanding, work through difficulties and overcome barriers, to live a more fulfilling life. You may be neuro-curious or have a diagnosis or traits that you want to understand and to learn about your strengths and feel empowered. You may want support with past trauma or help to work through the impact of a loved ones behaviour due to neurodivergence, addiction or trauma.
Counselling for gay and bi men, online across the UK, Ireland and Europe. Perhaps you're carrying something you've never said out loud — old shame that won't loosen its grip, a relationship ending or already over, or the quiet grief of coming out later in life and wondering who you might have been. You function well on the outside; inside, it's heavier than anyone knows. My clients are men who are done managing it alone and want a space where nothing has to be edited.
Counselling for gay and bi men, online across the UK, Ireland and Europe. Perhaps you're carrying something you've never said out loud — old shame that won't loosen its grip, a relationship ending or already over, or the quiet grief of coming out later in life and wondering who you might have been. You function well on the outside; inside, it's heavier than anyone knows. My clients are men who are done managing it alone and want a space where nothing has to be edited.
My name is Maria, and at Taking Strides Counselling, my goal is to provide a warm and compassionate space where we can explore your inner world together. My philosophy centers on viewing clients as unique individuals, catering to their comfort and needs rather than imposing my own perspectives. I offer a warm, empathetic, and open atmosphere, utilizing a range of techniques to support them. Recognizing that verbal communication can be challenging for some, I incorporate art and play therapy to help clients express themselves and begin their journey of self-exploration.
My name is Maria, and at Taking Strides Counselling, my goal is to provide a warm and compassionate space where we can explore your inner world together. My philosophy centers on viewing clients as unique individuals, catering to their comfort and needs rather than imposing my own perspectives. I offer a warm, empathetic, and open atmosphere, utilizing a range of techniques to support them. Recognizing that verbal communication can be challenging for some, I incorporate art and play therapy to help clients express themselves and begin their journey of self-exploration.
Hi, I am a caring, fully qualified integrative therapeutic counsellor, experienced in supporting adults, children, and young people with a range of emotional challenges. I provide a safe and supportive space to explore the root causes of your feelings, whether you’re facing anxiety, stress, low mood, self-esteem issues, relationship difficulties, grief, or life changes. For young people, this may also include school pressures, exam stress, friendships or big emotions. These challenges can leave us struggling to cope, and together, we can make sense of your feelings and find positive ways forward.
Hi, I am a caring, fully qualified integrative therapeutic counsellor, experienced in supporting adults, children, and young people with a range of emotional challenges. I provide a safe and supportive space to explore the root causes of your feelings, whether you’re facing anxiety, stress, low mood, self-esteem issues, relationship difficulties, grief, or life changes. For young people, this may also include school pressures, exam stress, friendships or big emotions. These challenges can leave us struggling to cope, and together, we can make sense of your feelings and find positive ways forward.
Hi! Nice to have you here. I am a qualified psychotherapeutic counsellor, providing a non-judgemental, warm space to support individuals across the UK. I offer in-person sessions in Wrington (close to Bristol and Weston-super-Mare), or online sessions for anyone in the UK.
I work with a range of difficulties, and help the person in front of me to untangle what's going on, to learn about themselves, and to support someone with whatever difficulties they are facing. I often work with people who have experienced trauma, and also work with autistic individuals, using a range of adaptations to therapy.
Hi! Nice to have you here. I am a qualified psychotherapeutic counsellor, providing a non-judgemental, warm space to support individuals across the UK. I offer in-person sessions in Wrington (close to Bristol and Weston-super-Mare), or online sessions for anyone in the UK.
I work with a range of difficulties, and help the person in front of me to untangle what's going on, to learn about themselves, and to support someone with whatever difficulties they are facing. I often work with people who have experienced trauma, and also work with autistic individuals, using a range of adaptations to therapy.
Are you struggling with issues related to anxiety, distress, or major life changes? Have you recently been diagnosed with Medical Health Condition or find it hard to adjust?
As a Chartered Health Psychologist and CBT therapist, I support individuals who are navigating life’s tougher moments—whether it’s anxiety, OCD, distress, or the emotional impact of a new or long-standing medical health condition.
My specialisms include:
• Helping those experiencing intrusive thoughts, health worries, general anxiety, stress, OCD.
• Living with chronic or acute health issues (e.g., cancer, cardiac conditions, diabetes, IBD, MS).
Are you struggling with issues related to anxiety, distress, or major life changes? Have you recently been diagnosed with Medical Health Condition or find it hard to adjust?
As a Chartered Health Psychologist and CBT therapist, I support individuals who are navigating life’s tougher moments—whether it’s anxiety, OCD, distress, or the emotional impact of a new or long-standing medical health condition.
My specialisms include:
• Helping those experiencing intrusive thoughts, health worries, general anxiety, stress, OCD.
• Living with chronic or acute health issues (e.g., cancer, cardiac conditions, diabetes, IBD, MS).
I’m a qualified counsellor, group therapy facilitator and complementary health practitioner, with over 30 years of experience supporting people through life’s ups and downs. I trained in Counselling and Addiction at the University of Bath, and I bring not only my professional knowledge but also a wealth of real-life experience to my sessions.
Sometimes life just feels too heavy. We can find ourselves worrying, feeling stuck, or battling with fears we don’t quite understand. In those moments, talking to someone outside of our usual circle can be a real gift—someone who will truly listen without judgement.
That’s where I can help.
I’m a qualified counsellor, group therapy facilitator and complementary health practitioner, with over 30 years of experience supporting people through life’s ups and downs. I trained in Counselling and Addiction at the University of Bath, and I bring not only my professional knowledge but also a wealth of real-life experience to my sessions.
Sometimes life just feels too heavy. We can find ourselves worrying, feeling stuck, or battling with fears we don’t quite understand. In those moments, talking to someone outside of our usual circle can be a real gift—someone who will truly listen without judgement.
That’s where I can help.
If you are facing challenges in your life or feeling overwhelmed and struggling to find a way through, I would like to help and support you through these difficult times. I have been a counsellor for 18 years, I work in a relational way, drawing on the training and experience that I have gained through the years to support you to find a way forward. My aim is to provide you with a confidential and safe space where you can talk through your problems freely and where we can work through your difficulties together. The therapy can be either short or long-term, I am committed to working in the best way for you.
If you are facing challenges in your life or feeling overwhelmed and struggling to find a way through, I would like to help and support you through these difficult times. I have been a counsellor for 18 years, I work in a relational way, drawing on the training and experience that I have gained through the years to support you to find a way forward. My aim is to provide you with a confidential and safe space where you can talk through your problems freely and where we can work through your difficulties together. The therapy can be either short or long-term, I am committed to working in the best way for you.
I work with people who may be feeling a bit stuck or who find that the old ways of living no longer fit. You may be exploring trauma, identity, neurodivergence or spirituality. I offer a warm, steady space where we can make sense of what is happening and support you in moving towards greater self-understanding, grounding, and aliveness and living in the present.
I work with people who may be feeling a bit stuck or who find that the old ways of living no longer fit. You may be exploring trauma, identity, neurodivergence or spirituality. I offer a warm, steady space where we can make sense of what is happening and support you in moving towards greater self-understanding, grounding, and aliveness and living in the present.
I am currently offering in person, online video and telephone counselling by appointment. If you are currently looking for a counsellor it may well be that you have reached a point of change. You can no longer put up with the current situation you feel you are in. You may be suffering anxious feelings or low mood, or be struggling with anger and frustration, or any number of other concerns. These are feelings that we all experience from time to time but they can be limiting and have an effect on our general happiness and satisfaction with life.
I am currently offering in person, online video and telephone counselling by appointment. If you are currently looking for a counsellor it may well be that you have reached a point of change. You can no longer put up with the current situation you feel you are in. You may be suffering anxious feelings or low mood, or be struggling with anger and frustration, or any number of other concerns. These are feelings that we all experience from time to time but they can be limiting and have an effect on our general happiness and satisfaction with life.
Hello, I offer an integrated approach to counselling drawing from a range of modalities enabling me to tailor my counselling to your specific needs. I strive to provide a calm nurturing space where you feel safe and listened to in an atmosphere of warmth and acceptance. I am a BACP registered counsellor and adhere to their code of ethics and good practice. I work both short and long term but you are not committed to any set number of sessions.
Hello, I offer an integrated approach to counselling drawing from a range of modalities enabling me to tailor my counselling to your specific needs. I strive to provide a calm nurturing space where you feel safe and listened to in an atmosphere of warmth and acceptance. I am a BACP registered counsellor and adhere to their code of ethics and good practice. I work both short and long term but you are not committed to any set number of sessions.
Hello my name is Helen and I am here to be alongside you in difficult, overwhelming ,confusing and extremely challenging times. I will gently help you in finding your pathway foward ; enabling clarity and and self confidence.I am always moved by witnessing a client's gradual change ;feeling empowered and in a better place. I have genuine warmth in connecting and enabling therapeutic healing. I provide a comfortable private home setting where you will feel safe in exploring and finding your way forward in a way which will feel right for you. I am person
Hello my name is Helen and I am here to be alongside you in difficult, overwhelming ,confusing and extremely challenging times. I will gently help you in finding your pathway foward ; enabling clarity and and self confidence.I am always moved by witnessing a client's gradual change ;feeling empowered and in a better place. I have genuine warmth in connecting and enabling therapeutic healing. I provide a comfortable private home setting where you will feel safe in exploring and finding your way forward in a way which will feel right for you. I am person
A one-on-one, integrative approach for any issue. Promoting holistic care by addressing the emotional, rational, volitional, spiritual and physical areas of functioning, to release healing and well-being.
Using integrated, psychodynamic methods to get to the root of the problem to bring about permanent healing and change.
Whether you require counselling as part of your ongoing self care or need to deal once-and-for-all with specific problems, you are welcome.
I counsel counsellors and students in training also.
Face-to-face and online counselling, as well as supervision, is offered.
A one-on-one, integrative approach for any issue. Promoting holistic care by addressing the emotional, rational, volitional, spiritual and physical areas of functioning, to release healing and well-being.
Using integrated, psychodynamic methods to get to the root of the problem to bring about permanent healing and change.
Whether you require counselling as part of your ongoing self care or need to deal once-and-for-all with specific problems, you are welcome.
I counsel counsellors and students in training also.
Face-to-face and online counselling, as well as supervision, is offered.
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See More Seniors Counsellors FAQ - About Therapy for Seniors
Is one ever too old for mental health therapy?
Individuals of all ages can benefit from mental health therapy. Indeed, older adults in particular may benefit from the social and psychological support a therapist can provide; the topics that older adults address in therapy may simply differ from those of younger clients. Seniors should seek out a therapist who has experience working with older individuals and who is well-versed in addressing common concerns among elderly individuals, such as depression, anxiety, loneliness, and physical mobility challenges.
How is counselling for elderly different from counselling for other age groups?
In general, counselling offers an opportunity for clients to process difficult life events and develop coping skills they can use outside of the therapy session. Therapists who specialise in working with elderly clients generally have the same framework but may place a special emphasis on specific topics, such as caregiver relationships and reducing loneliness. They may be specially equipped to deal with certain physical conditions or facilitate discussion surrounding end-of-life topics. Counselling for the elderly may also place a greater emphasis on social work-type topics to ensure that geriatric clients have access to necessary resources, such as food, a safe home environment, and healthcare.
How can therapy improve the quality of life of aging individuals?
Therapy for aging adults can greatly improve quality of life by providing an opportunity for them to process difficult emotions related to end-of-life, navigate relational or caregiver challenges, and develop coping skills for common mental health conditions, like anxiety or depression. Subsequent reductions in negative emotions and mental health disorder symptoms can make day-to-day living much more manageable for aging adults and those that care for them. The ongoing relationship with a trusted therapist can also help seniors combat loneliness and provide a sense of structure for their routine.
What are the qualities to look for in therapists who see seniors?
Seniors counsellors, like mental health counselors in general, should be kind, empathetic, skilled at listening, and knowledgeable about their particular area of expertise. Counsellors specialising in working with the senior population should be very familiar with the aging process in general and the common conditions that the elderly can face, such as dementia, depression, loneliness, and/or physical illness. Many senior counsellors are also well-equipped to help caregivers and families navigate the aging process of their loved ones, and they may draw on Interpersonal Therapy to help facilitate improved interactions between seniors and those that care for them.