Illuminated Minds
Counsellor, BACP
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
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Hello, I’m Jo. I offer a gentle, heart-led space where you can show up as you are, no masks or expectations. I have experience working with individuals navigating Anxiety, neurodivergence, OCD, Depression, trauma, low self-esteem & relationship challenges.
If you're constantly overthinking, exhausted, and feeling stuck, please know you don't have to carry this weight alone. On the outside, you might be holding it all together, but inside, your mind feels like it's running in circles, leaving you overwhelmed, worn down and unsure where to turn.
Please know your feelings are completely valid, and reaching out is a courageous step.
The heart of my practice is person-centred, meaning you are the true expert on your own life. I am not here to judge or tell you how to live, but to walk beside you with deep empathy at your pace.
To support you on your path, I offer therapeutic counselling, hypnotherapy, CBT, and solution-focused strategies, always guided by what feels right for you.
I know that reaching out can feel deeply daunting, but taking this step today is a beautiful act of kindness toward yourself. Having a safe, empathetic space where you are truly seen, heard, and valued can be life-changing.
When you feel ready, I invite you to reach out for a gentle initial chat. It would be my privilege to walk this path with you.
Call or Email Illuminated Minds Clinic now for a free 15 minute consultation - 01457 601578
Let's Connect 01457 601578

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions £70
- Couple Sessions £80
Payment Methods
Bank transfer
Illuminated Minds Clinic
Counsellor, BACP
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Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Membership with British Association for Counselling & Psychotherapy Joanne Vandekelf
- Sheffield Hallam University, Level 5 FdA Degree Counselling (with Distinction)
- Diploma from The Clifton Practice Hypnotherapy Training Solution Focused Hypnotherapy / 2023
- Diploma from NCFE Hypnotherapy In Practice / 2023
Counsellor: Joanne Vandekelf
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Illuminated Minds Clinic
Counsellor, BACP
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - 01457 601578
Specialties and Expertise
Expertise
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Autism
- Behavioural Issues
- Bereavement
- Bipolar Disorder
- Body Image
- Burnout
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Divorce
- Domestic Abuse
- Internet Addiction
- Life Transitions
- Neurodivergence
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sexual Abuse
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Stress
- Trauma and PTSD
- Women's Issues
Illuminated Minds Clinic
Counsellor, BACP
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - 01457 601578
Endorsement
Client Focus
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Emotionally Focused
- Existential
- Experiential Therapy
- Human Givens
- Humanistic
- Hypnotherapy
- Integrative
- Neuro-Linguistic (NLP)
- Person-Centred
- Positive Psychology
- Relational
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
Illuminated Minds Clinic
Counsellor, BACP
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - 01457 601578