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Holly Hird | Positive Pathways

Psychotherapist, MBACP Accred (she, her)

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Douglas IM2
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Positive mental health is essential to our overall wellbeing, yet life’s challenges can sometimes make it difficult to maintain. Most of us, at some point, need extra support. Therapy offers a space to explore the root of issues, understand unhelpful patterns, and build a healthier path forward. As a qualified psychotherapist, I’m here to help you make sense of your experiences and support you in gaining the confidence and tools to take back control of your life.
My approach is flexible, supportive, and grounded in creativity and warmth—with room for personality and a touch of humour. I offer attentive listening, fresh insights, gentle challenges to unhelpful thoughts, practical strategies, and helpful psychoeducation to support your growth.
The success of therapy relies on a good, collaborative relationship, so we’ll work together to identify areas of concern and tailor a plan of support around your individual needs and goals. With mutual dedication to the process, therapy can be a challenging but highly empowering experience. I welcome you to get in touch to discuss how we might work together
Take the first step to help. Call or Holly Hird | Positive Pathways now - 01255 441069

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Douglas IM2

01255 441069
I offer sessions face-to-face in Douglas or online via Zoom.
I specialize in Anxiety, Self Esteem and Stress 
£60 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect 01255 441069
Photo of Holly Hird - Holly Hird | Positive Pathways, Psychotherapist, MBACP Accred

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Douglas IM2

01255 441069
I offer sessions face-to-face in Douglas or online via Zoom.
I specialize in Anxiety, Self Esteem and Stress 
£60 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions £60

Payment Methods

Bank transfer

Insurance

  • Aviva
  • AXA PPP
  • Vitality
  • WPA
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My standard fee is £60 per 50 minute session and can be paid by BACS (bank transfer). Payment is required at least 48 hours before the appointment to secure the booking. Cancellation policy applies.
Photo of Holly Hird - Holly Hird | Positive Pathways, Psychotherapist, MBACP Accred
Holly Hird | Positive Pathways
Psychotherapist, MBACP Accred
or call with questions - 01255 441069
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My standard fee is £60 per 50 minute session and can be paid by BACS (bank transfer). Payment is required at least 48 hours before the appointment to secure the booking. Cancellation policy applies.
Photo of Holly Hird - Holly Hird | Positive Pathways, Psychotherapist, MBACP Accred
Holly Hird | Positive Pathways
Psychotherapist, MBACP Accred
or call with questions - 01255 441069

Qualifications

    Psychotherapist: Holly Hird

  • Verified by Psychology Today Membership with British Association for Counselling & Psychotherapy Holly Hird
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 13 years
  • Edge Hill University - Bachelors Degree, BA (Hons) Counselling and Psychotherapy - First Class, Graduated 2016
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from Level 3 Certificate in Motivational Interviewing Level 3 Certificate in CBT / 2020
  • Certificate from Edge Hill University Child Health and Wellbeing - 120 credits / 2013
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I am a qualified Integrative Counsellor/ Psychotherapist, with 10 years experience working with adults and young people with a wide range of presenting issues. As an Accredited Member of the BACP, I practice within recognised ethical guidelines, and I hold my own Professional Indemnity insurance.
Photo of Holly Hird - Holly Hird | Positive Pathways, Psychotherapist, MBACP Accred
Holly Hird | Positive Pathways
Psychotherapist, MBACP Accred
or call with questions - 01255 441069
"
I am a qualified Integrative Counsellor/ Psychotherapist, with 10 years experience working with adults and young people with a wide range of presenting issues. As an Accredited Member of the BACP, I practice within recognised ethical guidelines, and I hold my own Professional Indemnity insurance.
Photo of Holly Hird - Holly Hird | Positive Pathways, Psychotherapist, MBACP Accred
Holly Hird | Positive Pathways
Psychotherapist, MBACP Accred
or call with questions - 01255 441069

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • ADHD
  • Alcohol Use
  • Autism
  • Bereavement
  • Cancer
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Domestic Violence
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Gambling
  • Life Transitions
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self-Harming
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Transgender
Photo of Holly Hird - Holly Hird | Positive Pathways, Psychotherapist, MBACP Accred
Holly Hird | Positive Pathways
Psychotherapist, MBACP Accred
Do these issues align with your needs? or 01255 441069
Photo of Holly Hird - Holly Hird | Positive Pathways, Psychotherapist, MBACP Accred
Holly Hird | Positive Pathways
Psychotherapist, MBACP Accred
Do these issues align with your needs? or 01255 441069

Endorsement

Kind Mind IoM | CBT | Erika Kelly (PGDip, MBABCP)
Kind Mind IoM | CBT | Erika Kelly (PGDip, MBABCP)
Holly is an incredible Integrative Counsellor/ Psychotherapist, and brings joy, creativity and energy to her work. She's always happy to assist, and her warmth and trustworthiness foster the most supportive atmosphere.

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • CBT-based tools
  • Creative therapy tools
  • Integrative
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centred
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My primary theoretical training is Person-Centred Counselling; however, I have attained additional training in CBT-based tools, creative interventions, Motivational Interviewing and Psychodynamic theory. I integrate these different approaches into my work so I can offer more personalised support.
Photo of Holly Hird - Holly Hird | Positive Pathways, Psychotherapist, MBACP Accred
Holly Hird | Positive Pathways
Psychotherapist, MBACP Accred
or call with questions - 01255 441069
"
My primary theoretical training is Person-Centred Counselling; however, I have attained additional training in CBT-based tools, creative interventions, Motivational Interviewing and Psychodynamic theory. I integrate these different approaches into my work so I can offer more personalised support.
Photo of Holly Hird - Holly Hird | Positive Pathways, Psychotherapist, MBACP Accred
Holly Hird | Positive Pathways
Psychotherapist, MBACP Accred
or call with questions - 01255 441069

Location

Primary Location

Douglas IM2

01255 441069

Nearby Areas

Cities/Towns

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I offer sessions face-to-face in Douglas or online via Zoom.
Photo of Holly Hird - Holly Hird | Positive Pathways, Psychotherapist, MBACP Accred
Holly Hird | Positive Pathways
Psychotherapist, MBACP Accred
Take the first step to help. Call now - 01255 441069
"
I offer sessions face-to-face in Douglas or online via Zoom.
Photo of Holly Hird - Holly Hird | Positive Pathways, Psychotherapist, MBACP Accred
Holly Hird | Positive Pathways
Psychotherapist, MBACP Accred
Take the first step to help. Call now - 01255 441069