Anxiety Counselling in Glasgow
Thank you for taking this step, starting therapy can feel incredibly daunting but it can help us to find meaning, confidence and enjoyment in our lives. Many of us feel overwhelmed, anxious, low and confused - therapy can help us to make sense of our thoughts, feelings, and actions. Together we can work collaboratively to understand your experiences and make meaningful changes in your life.
Thank you for taking this step, starting therapy can feel incredibly daunting but it can help us to find meaning, confidence and enjoyment in our lives. Many of us feel overwhelmed, anxious, low and confused - therapy can help us to make sense of our thoughts, feelings, and actions. Together we can work collaboratively to understand your experiences and make meaningful changes in your life.
I am an empathetic, compassionate therapist eager to help you flourish, find joy, and live authentically- whether by overcoming anxiety, coping with depression, recovering from trauma, living with grief, building self-esteem, or improving relationships.
You are a person with your own story, values, experiences, relationships, and personality. I will honour that by offering an environment of acceptance, respect, non-judgement, and curiosity. I believe you are the expert of your own life, and my goal is to help you see yourself and your relationships more clearly so that you can continue to author your own life story with confidence.
I am an empathetic, compassionate therapist eager to help you flourish, find joy, and live authentically- whether by overcoming anxiety, coping with depression, recovering from trauma, living with grief, building self-esteem, or improving relationships.
You are a person with your own story, values, experiences, relationships, and personality. I will honour that by offering an environment of acceptance, respect, non-judgement, and curiosity. I believe you are the expert of your own life, and my goal is to help you see yourself and your relationships more clearly so that you can continue to author your own life story with confidence.
I have treated many Anxiety and Low Mood based disorders and have had a high success rate of people leaving the therapy room after our weekly sessions, feeling much better about their situations or coping strategies.
Everything starts with a thought - this is what Cognitive Behavioural Therapy bases its theory on and how I can help you to overcome your current issues. Motivation to change is important in therapy and you have started the process by looking here to see what is on offer. It can be overwhelming - just like your thoughts, together we can break it down bit by bit working from past to present or present to past, we will decide on this collectively.
I have treated many Anxiety and Low Mood based disorders and have had a high success rate of people leaving the therapy room after our weekly sessions, feeling much better about their situations or coping strategies.
Everything starts with a thought - this is what Cognitive Behavioural Therapy bases its theory on and how I can help you to overcome your current issues. Motivation to change is important in therapy and you have started the process by looking here to see what is on offer. It can be overwhelming - just like your thoughts, together we can break it down bit by bit working from past to present or present to past, we will decide on this collectively.
There is no one reasons for seeking therapy. For some it is a response to experiencing a life changing event. For others it may be that you feel stuck and unable to move forward. You may be experiencing a range of symptoms including panic attacks anxiety and depression. Whatever the reason I work with clients who are interested in developing a deeper understanding of themselves, getting to the root of the issue to create long-lasting change. The focus of the work is on moving from the learned coping mechanisms which have allowed you to survive towards healthier choices which will allow you to thrive.
There is no one reasons for seeking therapy. For some it is a response to experiencing a life changing event. For others it may be that you feel stuck and unable to move forward. You may be experiencing a range of symptoms including panic attacks anxiety and depression. Whatever the reason I work with clients who are interested in developing a deeper understanding of themselves, getting to the root of the issue to create long-lasting change. The focus of the work is on moving from the learned coping mechanisms which have allowed you to survive towards healthier choices which will allow you to thrive.
If you are feeling anxious, depressed or stressed out about life’s challenges, it can be difficult to ask for support and overwhelming to find a counsellor who is right for you. I have experience in dealing with difficult issues such as depression, anxiety, intrusive thoughts, alcohol use, abuse recovery, bereavement, career issues and the list goes on. Above all else, I am committed to building a strong therapeutic relationship with you, providing a trusting, empathetic environment to allow you to fully explore your deepest feelings and emotions safely and confidentially.
If you are feeling anxious, depressed or stressed out about life’s challenges, it can be difficult to ask for support and overwhelming to find a counsellor who is right for you. I have experience in dealing with difficult issues such as depression, anxiety, intrusive thoughts, alcohol use, abuse recovery, bereavement, career issues and the list goes on. Above all else, I am committed to building a strong therapeutic relationship with you, providing a trusting, empathetic environment to allow you to fully explore your deepest feelings and emotions safely and confidentially.
Do you feel unhappy or stuck and seem to be unable to make changes on your own? Or perhaps you are looking for someone caring to talk through your difficult thoughts and emotions to help you move forward with your life? Whatever your needs, I can provide therapy in a safe space tailored to help tackle specific problems, Together we will explore the problems that have brought you to therapy and I will work alongside you to help shine a light on difficult areas It often brings relief to understand your problems, to know you are not alone or different in what you are experiencing.
Do you feel unhappy or stuck and seem to be unable to make changes on your own? Or perhaps you are looking for someone caring to talk through your difficult thoughts and emotions to help you move forward with your life? Whatever your needs, I can provide therapy in a safe space tailored to help tackle specific problems, Together we will explore the problems that have brought you to therapy and I will work alongside you to help shine a light on difficult areas It often brings relief to understand your problems, to know you are not alone or different in what you are experiencing.
Thinking about therapy? Are you feeling a bit overwhelmed at the moment? Or just not feeling your "usual self"? Is your mood low most of the time and you're just not sure how to overcome it? Are you aware that some of your behaviors are not helpful and you are looking to change? If so, then i would love to help. As CBT has been proven to help with such issues.
Thinking about therapy? Are you feeling a bit overwhelmed at the moment? Or just not feeling your "usual self"? Is your mood low most of the time and you're just not sure how to overcome it? Are you aware that some of your behaviors are not helpful and you are looking to change? If so, then i would love to help. As CBT has been proven to help with such issues.
Are you feeling that things have recently become too much or that you keep having the same issues with relationships coming up again and again? Or are you finding you're just struggling to make any decisions, are you feeling exhausted all the time? Or maybe your Doctor has suggested counselling and before you have dismissed the idea? Now feels like a time you are looking to talk to someone? Taking the step to call me and have a free short consultation may be the best thing you do for yourself today.
Are you feeling that things have recently become too much or that you keep having the same issues with relationships coming up again and again? Or are you finding you're just struggling to make any decisions, are you feeling exhausted all the time? Or maybe your Doctor has suggested counselling and before you have dismissed the idea? Now feels like a time you are looking to talk to someone? Taking the step to call me and have a free short consultation may be the best thing you do for yourself today.
Hello, I am Dr Katie Smith. Now, more than ever, it is important to look after our mental health and I enjoy helping clients to do just that. I specialise in providing psychological therapy to adults experiencing challenges to their mental health or adjusting to physical health conditions. I work online and from my office in South Glasgow/East Renfrewshire. I have extensive experience from over 20 years working in the NHS and my background as a Clinical Psychologist means that I am trained to the highest professional standards and I strive to provide a high quality and effective service for my clients.
Hello, I am Dr Katie Smith. Now, more than ever, it is important to look after our mental health and I enjoy helping clients to do just that. I specialise in providing psychological therapy to adults experiencing challenges to their mental health or adjusting to physical health conditions. I work online and from my office in South Glasgow/East Renfrewshire. I have extensive experience from over 20 years working in the NHS and my background as a Clinical Psychologist means that I am trained to the highest professional standards and I strive to provide a high quality and effective service for my clients.
Firstly, I would like to say well done for taking the first step in looking for support. There are very few places/people in life who can offer a safe and confidential space for you talk openly about your difficulties. My name is Catherine and I am a qualified Cognitive Behavioural Therapist (CBT) and I can offer you this space. Every counselling session will be met with empathy, compassion and understanding. I know life's not easy, so together, lets start the journey towards a happier and healthier you!
Firstly, I would like to say well done for taking the first step in looking for support. There are very few places/people in life who can offer a safe and confidential space for you talk openly about your difficulties. My name is Catherine and I am a qualified Cognitive Behavioural Therapist (CBT) and I can offer you this space. Every counselling session will be met with empathy, compassion and understanding. I know life's not easy, so together, lets start the journey towards a happier and healthier you!
You may have arrived here because someone has suggested counselling to help you with a difficulty you are experiencing. You may be looking on behalf of a loved one. A health professional may have recommended counselling or perhaps you are feeling lost in your life and wonder if talking therapy might be the answer. Whatever the reason, I will endeavour to help you make the best decision for you and if you choose to enter into counselling with me I will help you to overcome the distress you are currently experiencing.
You may have arrived here because someone has suggested counselling to help you with a difficulty you are experiencing. You may be looking on behalf of a loved one. A health professional may have recommended counselling or perhaps you are feeling lost in your life and wonder if talking therapy might be the answer. Whatever the reason, I will endeavour to help you make the best decision for you and if you choose to enter into counselling with me I will help you to overcome the distress you are currently experiencing.
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Firstly a warm hello! Finding the right therapist and booking your first session can be a daunting experience, it takes a lot of courage to do so. I have years of experience supporting them to meet their goals for therapy. I could say a lot about my specific qualifications and the type of therapy I offer, honestly I believe all types of therapy can work. The most important factor on your journey I believe, is the therapeutic relationship you have with your therapist. Please take time to read about me and go with what your gut tells you (it's normally right)!
Firstly a warm hello! Finding the right therapist and booking your first session can be a daunting experience, it takes a lot of courage to do so. I have years of experience supporting them to meet their goals for therapy. I could say a lot about my specific qualifications and the type of therapy I offer, honestly I believe all types of therapy can work. The most important factor on your journey I believe, is the therapeutic relationship you have with your therapist. Please take time to read about me and go with what your gut tells you (it's normally right)!
I work with most psychological difficulties and aim to provide a safe space to explore your individual experiences and challenges. I aim to develop a shared understanding of your experience to help us establish goals for therapy and beyond. These might include processing difficult experiences and gaining insights into patterns of thinking or behaving that are contributing to current difficulties. These insights can help us to identify and support the development of sustainable skills and strategies that will help you to reach your goals and manage difficult experiences and strong emotions.
I work with most psychological difficulties and aim to provide a safe space to explore your individual experiences and challenges. I aim to develop a shared understanding of your experience to help us establish goals for therapy and beyond. These might include processing difficult experiences and gaining insights into patterns of thinking or behaving that are contributing to current difficulties. These insights can help us to identify and support the development of sustainable skills and strategies that will help you to reach your goals and manage difficult experiences and strong emotions.
Ideally, you’ll feel open to hearing what psychology can do for you. You’ll feel able to speak about what life’s like for you and where you want to get to. I won’t ask you to disclose all that’s happened to you but I’ll be able to hear what you feel ready to share. As well as trying to fix things, we’ll look to see your positives and build on them. Your instincts will tell you if I’m the right person for you and whether you feel ready to embark upon a change process.
Ideally, you’ll feel open to hearing what psychology can do for you. You’ll feel able to speak about what life’s like for you and where you want to get to. I won’t ask you to disclose all that’s happened to you but I’ll be able to hear what you feel ready to share. As well as trying to fix things, we’ll look to see your positives and build on them. Your instincts will tell you if I’m the right person for you and whether you feel ready to embark upon a change process.
I am an experienced psychotherapist with over fifteen years experience of working with adults with a wide range of issues and problems. The therapeutic relationship is the most important process in helping each and every individual client make the changes they wish to achieve when working with me. Every person is unique and I will tailor my approach to help every client achieve their goals. I have extensive training to Post Graduate Masters level. I am an Accredited Practitioner. I have a sincere willingness to help every client make a success of their therapy journey.
I am an experienced psychotherapist with over fifteen years experience of working with adults with a wide range of issues and problems. The therapeutic relationship is the most important process in helping each and every individual client make the changes they wish to achieve when working with me. Every person is unique and I will tailor my approach to help every client achieve their goals. I have extensive training to Post Graduate Masters level. I am an Accredited Practitioner. I have a sincere willingness to help every client make a success of their therapy journey.
I am an experienced therapist, supervisor & trainer with over 10 years experience. I have been accredited by the BABCP since 2019. If you work with me you can expect a confidential space to explore the issues you are facing & for me to work with you sensitivity & compassionately using an integrative approach, using evidence based interventions.
I am an experienced therapist, supervisor & trainer with over 10 years experience. I have been accredited by the BABCP since 2019. If you work with me you can expect a confidential space to explore the issues you are facing & for me to work with you sensitivity & compassionately using an integrative approach, using evidence based interventions.
Taking the first step and finding a therapist can be daunting, but you have got this far so well done. I can help you talk about things you are struggling with, think about how you feel about these things and then help you decide what to do with that new information. I can help you gain a greater understanding of the issues you are facing and support you to feel empowered to make significant and lasting changes in your life.
Taking the first step and finding a therapist can be daunting, but you have got this far so well done. I can help you talk about things you are struggling with, think about how you feel about these things and then help you decide what to do with that new information. I can help you gain a greater understanding of the issues you are facing and support you to feel empowered to make significant and lasting changes in your life.
If you are reading this it's likely there are things in your life you are struggling with. It may be you've experienced a loss or bereavement, are going through significant changes in your life and struggling to know how to move forward. Perhaps you are finding day to day life challenging, relationships may feel difficult or you may be finding it hard to cope with memories of events which have been traumatic for you. I am an experienced therapist who can provide the space, time and expertise to help you with things that are causing you difficulty. I offer a warm, accepting, respectful relationship in which you can work at your pace.
If you are reading this it's likely there are things in your life you are struggling with. It may be you've experienced a loss or bereavement, are going through significant changes in your life and struggling to know how to move forward. Perhaps you are finding day to day life challenging, relationships may feel difficult or you may be finding it hard to cope with memories of events which have been traumatic for you. I am an experienced therapist who can provide the space, time and expertise to help you with things that are causing you difficulty. I offer a warm, accepting, respectful relationship in which you can work at your pace.
Hi I am Dr Jill Ogston and I am a highly experienced Clinical Psychologist at The Beacon Practice. I offer psychological assessment and therapeutic intervention in West and Central Scotland. I work with children, adults and families to help them understand and manage a wide range of emotional difficulties. In addition, I have particular expertise in working with people with Autism Spectrum Conditions and related conditions; in providing support to live in a neurotypical world, with emotional difficulties and in providing an opinion on whether a full assessment of Autism would be helpful.
Hi I am Dr Jill Ogston and I am a highly experienced Clinical Psychologist at The Beacon Practice. I offer psychological assessment and therapeutic intervention in West and Central Scotland. I work with children, adults and families to help them understand and manage a wide range of emotional difficulties. In addition, I have particular expertise in working with people with Autism Spectrum Conditions and related conditions; in providing support to live in a neurotypical world, with emotional difficulties and in providing an opinion on whether a full assessment of Autism would be helpful.
I am an integrative Cognitive Behavioural Therapist and Clinical Supervisor based in the Glasgow area. I work predominantly within a Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) approach, but also draw on perspectives from other therapies giving me a more holistic approach to my practice. I have extensive experience working with adults as well as young people and their families in school settings and privately.
I am an integrative Cognitive Behavioural Therapist and Clinical Supervisor based in the Glasgow area. I work predominantly within a Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) approach, but also draw on perspectives from other therapies giving me a more holistic approach to my practice. I have extensive experience working with adults as well as young people and their families in school settings and privately.
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