Magdalena Hetmanczuk - Side by Side

Counsellor, MBACP

Magdalena Hetmanczuk - Side by Side

Counsellor, MBACP (she, her)

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Chesterfield S41

01246 389353

Let's Connect 01246 389353

English

| Polski

You keep going because stopping doesn’t feel like an option — even when you’re already running on empty. For many people, this way of living has grown over years of taking responsibility and adapting to what was needed, with little room to slow down and no one really to lean on. For some, this has been shaped by living between languages and cultures, where adapting became second nature, and asking for help didn’t always feel possible. I work with adults who have spent years holding relationships together — because that’s how their world has stayed intact — and are starting to feel the weight of carrying that responsibility alone.

We take time to notice what happens between you and others — conversations, decisions, conflicts you avoid — not as problems to fix, but as ways you’ve learned to keep things together. Rather than learning techniques, we slow down enough to see what keeps repeating — especially in relationships — and why letting go hasn’t felt possible.

This isn’t short-term or directive work, and it’s not about pushing for change — it’s a steady conversation where nothing has to be rushed or improved. Over time, this work helps things start to make sense — especially in your relationships. If you recognise yourself in this, you’re welcome to get in touch — a first conversation is simply a conversation.

Call or Email Magdalena Hetmanczuk - Side by Side now for a free 15 minute consultation - 01246 389353

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Chesterfield S41

01246 389353

Website

I work in English and Polish, often with adults living across languages and cultures. You're welcome to get in touch.

I specialize in Anxiety, Relationship Issues and Self Esteem

£60 Per Session

Individual one-on-one therapy

Counselling for adults who carry a lot of responsibility and feel exhausted beneath the surface. UK, English & Polish.

Let's Connect 01246 389353

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Chesterfield S41

01246 389353

Website

I work in English and Polish, often with adults living across languages and cultures. You're welcome to get in touch.

I specialize in Anxiety, Relationship Issues and Self Esteem

£60 Per Session

Individual one-on-one therapy

Counselling for adults who carry a lot of responsibility and feel exhausted beneath the surface. UK, English & Polish.

Finances

Fees

Individual Sessions £60

Payment Methods

Bank transfer

Sessions last 50 minutes and cost £60. Payment is made in advance to confirm your session, including the first one. If you need to cancel or reschedule, I ask for at least 48 hours' notice so the time can be offered to someone else. Appointments cancelled with less notice are charged at the full fee

Magdalena Hetmanczuk - Side by Side

Counsellor, MBACP

Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - 01246 389353

Magdalena Hetmanczuk - Side by Side

Counsellor, MBACP

Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - 01246 389353

Qualifications

Counsellor: Magdalena Hetmanczuk

Verified by Psychology Today Membership with British Association for Counselling & Psychotherapy Magdalena Hetmanczuk

Education and Years In Practice

In Practice for 2 years

4 years training incl. 2 y. supervised client work, Diploma in Counselling Practice , Graduated 2025

Additional Credentials

Membership with British Association for Counselling & Psychotherapy Registered Member

I am a qualified integrative counsellor (MBACP). Before training as a therapist, I spent over ten years supporting children, young people, and adults facing emotional and behavioural difficulties, including those living with life-limiting or terminal illness. This experience shapes how I work today.

Magdalena Hetmanczuk - Side by Side

Counsellor, MBACP

Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - 01246 389353

Magdalena Hetmanczuk - Side by Side

Counsellor, MBACP

Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - 01246 389353

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem

Expertise

Bereavement
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Women's Issues

Many of the people I work with live with ongoing anxiety, stress, self-criticism or shame — often while appearing to cope well. These experiences tend to show up in relationships, family life or work, particularly for those who carry a lot of responsibility or are navigating life across different cultures. As people understand themselves more clearly, they often begin to respond differently.

Magdalena Hetmanczuk - Side by Side

Counsellor, MBACP

Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - 01246 389353

Magdalena Hetmanczuk - Side by Side

Counsellor, MBACP

Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - 01246 389353

Client Focus

Age

Adults ,

Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

I also speak

Polish

Age

Adults ,

Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

I also speak

Polish

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

Culturally Sensitive
Humanistic
Integrative
Internal Family Systems (IFS)
Person-Centred
Relational

I offer relational, non-directive counselling for adults who have spent years holding things together in their relationships and everyday life. The work is steady and unhurried, grounded in respect, without pressure to perform or improve. You don't need to know where this will lead — you choose where to start.

Magdalena Hetmanczuk - Side by Side

Counsellor, MBACP

Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - 01246 389353

Magdalena Hetmanczuk - Side by Side

Counsellor, MBACP

Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - 01246 389353

Location

Primary Location

Chesterfield S41

01246 389353

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Website

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I work in English and Polish, often with adults living across languages and cultures. You're welcome to get in touch.

Magdalena Hetmanczuk - Side by Side

Counsellor, MBACP

Call for a free consultation now - 01246 389353

I work in English and Polish, often with adults living across languages and cultures. You're welcome to get in touch.

Magdalena Hetmanczuk - Side by Side

Counsellor, MBACP

Call for a free consultation now - 01246 389353

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