Matt Ridley Counselling and
Counsellor, MBACP Accred
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
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I work best with clients who are ready to explore change and develop self-reflection and compassion. Some people arrive with big questions about life, identity, and direction. Others may not know exactly what they want, but sense something isn’t quite right — and that’s okay.
Clients often choose to work with me because of my experience and the supportive, practical way I help them move forward. With over a decade of experience, I can help you clarify your goals and make meaningful progress in a way that feels manageable and authentic.
I also offer Clinical Supervision - please see my website for details
I support clients in finding greater inner peace, happiness, and self-understanding. I have 15 years’ experience working with anxiety and depression, offering a safe, compassionate space to explore what’s going on. I also have experience with domestic violence, adolescence and young person issues, trauma, personality disorders, OCD, and other challenges. I w
Life can feel overwhelming at times, whether it’s the pressure of daily stress or something more significant like loss or trauma. It’s a deeply human experience, and you don’t have to carry it alone. I can offer a compassionate, non-judgemental space to explore what’s been happening for you, and help you make sense of recent or past experiences. I’ve support
Call or Email Matt Ridley Counselling and Supervision now for a free 15 minute consultation - 01392 321281
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions £75
- Couple Sessions £80
- Concession rate: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
Bank transfer, Cash
Matt Ridley Counselling and Supervision
Counsellor, MBACP Accred
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - 01392 321281
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Membership with British Association for Counselling & Psychotherapy Matthew Ridley
- In Practice for 15 years
- Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Integrative Counselling, Degree, Graduated 2021
- Diploma from Counselling Tutor Clinical Supervision / 2026
- Diploma from Iron Mill Institute Creative Arts Therapy / 2017
Counsellor: Matthew Ridley
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Matt Ridley Counselling and Supervision
Counsellor, MBACP Accred
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - 01392 321281
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Relationship Issues
- LGBTQ+
Expertise
- Bereavement
- Bisexual
- Body Image
- Child
- Clinical Supervision
- Depression
- Dissociative Disorders (DID)
- Domestic Violence
- Lesbian
- Life Transitions
- Men's Issues
- Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
- Personality Disorders
- Polyamory & ENM
- School Issues
- Sex-Positive & Kink Friendly
- Sexual Abuse
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Transgender
- Trauma and PTSD
Matt Ridley Counselling and Supervision
Counsellor, MBACP Accred
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or 01392 321281
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Little Person Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Religion
Other Spiritual or Religious Affiliations
Age
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Little Person Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Religion
Other Spiritual or Religious Affiliations
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Creative Therapy
- Existential
- Humanistic
- Integrative
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Rational Emotive Behaviour (REBT)
- Sandplay
- Transpersonal
- Trauma Focused
Matt Ridley Counselling and Supervision
Counsellor, MBACP Accred
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or 01392 321281