Lesbian Counselling in Glasgow
To any potential new clients - I offer you a very warm welcome.
Navigating life’s challenges can feel overwhelming on your own and resilience can feel hard to reach.
Whether you are trying to find a sense of self, feeling anxious and stressed, or battling low self esteem, I believe that every individual has their own unique form of resilience.
To any potential new clients - I offer you a very warm welcome.
Navigating life’s challenges can feel overwhelming on your own and resilience can feel hard to reach.
Whether you are trying to find a sense of self, feeling anxious and stressed, or battling low self esteem, I believe that every individual has their own unique form of resilience.
Hello, and welcome! My name is Imogen, and I am a Dramatherapist. I have worked for a long time in communities using art and theatre for self expression. I strive to create a creative, non-judgemental and brave space to express all emotions, experiences and thoughts. If sometimes putting things into words feels difficult then we can use the arts therapies to find a way to express them. I always intend to create a space for my clients where they have freedom to play, feel and express themselves.
Hello, and welcome! My name is Imogen, and I am a Dramatherapist. I have worked for a long time in communities using art and theatre for self expression. I strive to create a creative, non-judgemental and brave space to express all emotions, experiences and thoughts. If sometimes putting things into words feels difficult then we can use the arts therapies to find a way to express them. I always intend to create a space for my clients where they have freedom to play, feel and express themselves.
Therapy is a collaborative journey where your active participation shapes the path forward. I provide consistent support and encouragement, and we'll establish realistic goals to enhance your well-being. With empathy and respect, I offer a safe, non-judgmental space to explore difficulties, promote healing, and foster personal growth.If you have any questions or concerns, please reach out. I understand the uncertainties of this process and will address them with you.
Therapy is a collaborative journey where your active participation shapes the path forward. I provide consistent support and encouragement, and we'll establish realistic goals to enhance your well-being. With empathy and respect, I offer a safe, non-judgmental space to explore difficulties, promote healing, and foster personal growth.If you have any questions or concerns, please reach out. I understand the uncertainties of this process and will address them with you.
We all need to feel that we are being seen, that our voice is being heard, in safe and empathetic company. If you are in distress, confused or isolated, I will see and hear you as a whole person, not just as an issue or concern. I will support you by holding a space for you to breathe and reflect on worries, anxieties or uncertainties that may be holding you back and explore ways forward to fulfil your potential. Healing can be found in creativity, used as another form of expression when words run out.
We all need to feel that we are being seen, that our voice is being heard, in safe and empathetic company. If you are in distress, confused or isolated, I will see and hear you as a whole person, not just as an issue or concern. I will support you by holding a space for you to breathe and reflect on worries, anxieties or uncertainties that may be holding you back and explore ways forward to fulfil your potential. Healing can be found in creativity, used as another form of expression when words run out.
Are you autistic, have ADHD or are multiple neurodivergent and looking for support? As a Health Psychologist, I work holistically to consider your mental and physical health. Having lived experience of being a neurodivergent Psychologist, I am also uniquely skilled in supporting neurodivergent clients with life coaching (ADHD, sensory challenges and advocacy), self-esteem and diagnosing ADHD and Autism. I currently provide gold standard and thorough ADHD and autism assessments for adolescents (16+) and adults. Please contact the admin email on my website for this.
Are you autistic, have ADHD or are multiple neurodivergent and looking for support? As a Health Psychologist, I work holistically to consider your mental and physical health. Having lived experience of being a neurodivergent Psychologist, I am also uniquely skilled in supporting neurodivergent clients with life coaching (ADHD, sensory challenges and advocacy), self-esteem and diagnosing ADHD and Autism. I currently provide gold standard and thorough ADHD and autism assessments for adolescents (16+) and adults. Please contact the admin email on my website for this.
My name is Jamie. I’m a psychodynamic counsellor (Registered Member MBACP) offering individual, online and in-person counselling in the Southside of Glasgow.
I offer a reflective, non-judgemental space where you can feel deeply heard. My practice is rooted in the belief that lasting change begins with understanding the patterns that shape our lives. I work collaboratively to build trust, uncover meaning and support you towards a sense of authenticity and emotional resilience.
My name is Jamie. I’m a psychodynamic counsellor (Registered Member MBACP) offering individual, online and in-person counselling in the Southside of Glasgow.
I offer a reflective, non-judgemental space where you can feel deeply heard. My practice is rooted in the belief that lasting change begins with understanding the patterns that shape our lives. I work collaboratively to build trust, uncover meaning and support you towards a sense of authenticity and emotional resilience.
We all go through times when life feels challenging, and it’s not always easy to know how to move forward. Maybe you feel stuck in unhelpful patterns, or difficult emotions are getting in the way of living the life you want. Whatever you're going through, you don’t have to figure it out alone.
I provide a supportive space where you can explore what’s on your mind and make sense of the challenges that have brought you to therapy. I work with a wide range of issues, including low self-esteem, anxiety, depression, stress, grief, and more.
We all go through times when life feels challenging, and it’s not always easy to know how to move forward. Maybe you feel stuck in unhelpful patterns, or difficult emotions are getting in the way of living the life you want. Whatever you're going through, you don’t have to figure it out alone.
I provide a supportive space where you can explore what’s on your mind and make sense of the challenges that have brought you to therapy. I work with a wide range of issues, including low self-esteem, anxiety, depression, stress, grief, and more.
Hello, I'm Sarahanne.
Here is a space where untangling the mess is welcome, growth is possible, and being human is enough. Whether you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, anxious, or simply curious about who you are and what comes next, therapy offers a place to pause, reflect, and reconnect—with yourself and with what matters most.
This isn’t about fixing you—because you’re not broken.
It’s about understanding your story, gently exploring the patterns that no longer serve you, and making space for something new.
You're not alone in this. Let’s start where you are.
Hello, I'm Sarahanne.
Here is a space where untangling the mess is welcome, growth is possible, and being human is enough. Whether you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, anxious, or simply curious about who you are and what comes next, therapy offers a place to pause, reflect, and reconnect—with yourself and with what matters most.
This isn’t about fixing you—because you’re not broken.
It’s about understanding your story, gently exploring the patterns that no longer serve you, and making space for something new.
You're not alone in this. Let’s start where you are.
Hi, I'm SJ Cognitive Behavioural Therapist. I specialise in all forms of anxiety & ADHD (with or without diagnosis) My approach is rooted in CBT, a proven method for addressing a wide range of life's challenges. I strive to create a safe and inspiring space where you can develop the skills and strategies to work on whatever you may be struggling with. I am committed to making you feel at ease and helping you reach your goals. I can help you with Anxiety - Worry - ADHD - Addictions - Low Self Esteem - Loss- Low Mood - Depression - OCD - Frustration - Anger - PMDD
Hi, I'm SJ Cognitive Behavioural Therapist. I specialise in all forms of anxiety & ADHD (with or without diagnosis) My approach is rooted in CBT, a proven method for addressing a wide range of life's challenges. I strive to create a safe and inspiring space where you can develop the skills and strategies to work on whatever you may be struggling with. I am committed to making you feel at ease and helping you reach your goals. I can help you with Anxiety - Worry - ADHD - Addictions - Low Self Esteem - Loss- Low Mood - Depression - OCD - Frustration - Anger - PMDD
Hello, I'm Zoe - it's a pleasure to meet you.
I am an experienced LGBTQ+ and University counsellor currently offering online counselling, psychotherapy and pluralistic clinical supervision. I provide a warm, safe and nurturing space to support you on your therapeutic journey. As a therapist, I am committed to ensure that your therapy sessions are co-constructed to meet your individual therapeutic needs. Benefitting from shared-decision making, a focus on therapeutic direction as well as empathy, support, compassion and attention, you can expect a uniquely inclusive and collaborative therapeutic experience.
Hello, I'm Zoe - it's a pleasure to meet you.
I am an experienced LGBTQ+ and University counsellor currently offering online counselling, psychotherapy and pluralistic clinical supervision. I provide a warm, safe and nurturing space to support you on your therapeutic journey. As a therapist, I am committed to ensure that your therapy sessions are co-constructed to meet your individual therapeutic needs. Benefitting from shared-decision making, a focus on therapeutic direction as well as empathy, support, compassion and attention, you can expect a uniquely inclusive and collaborative therapeutic experience.
I am a Person-Centred counsellor, which means I work collaboratively with you to develop a personalised approach that fits your unique needs. I especially enjoy supporting individuals dealing with ADHD, Autism, navigating questions of identity and sexuality, or struggling with work stress and burnout. I'm committed to working with neurodivergent clients in a neuro-affirming way, valuing their unique experiences and strengths. I also strive to create a safe and affirming space for LGBTQAI+ individuals and members of other marginalised communities.
I am a Person-Centred counsellor, which means I work collaboratively with you to develop a personalised approach that fits your unique needs. I especially enjoy supporting individuals dealing with ADHD, Autism, navigating questions of identity and sexuality, or struggling with work stress and burnout. I'm committed to working with neurodivergent clients in a neuro-affirming way, valuing their unique experiences and strengths. I also strive to create a safe and affirming space for LGBTQAI+ individuals and members of other marginalised communities.
I support people who feel stuck in difficult patterns with food and body image, trapped by panic attacks, or avoid places because of anxiety. I also work in an affirmative way with LGBTQIA+ people with a range of difficulties. I offer a warm, supportive space where therapy is grounded in research and delivered in a compassionate, genuine, and human way. Our work is led by what matters to you; your experiences, values, and preferences. All of my work is trauma informed, and highlights the impact of trauma on our thinking, coping, emotions, and bodies. We make sense of 'what happened to you', rather than 'what is wrong with you'.
I support people who feel stuck in difficult patterns with food and body image, trapped by panic attacks, or avoid places because of anxiety. I also work in an affirmative way with LGBTQIA+ people with a range of difficulties. I offer a warm, supportive space where therapy is grounded in research and delivered in a compassionate, genuine, and human way. Our work is led by what matters to you; your experiences, values, and preferences. All of my work is trauma informed, and highlights the impact of trauma on our thinking, coping, emotions, and bodies. We make sense of 'what happened to you', rather than 'what is wrong with you'.
Whatever your reasons for being here, you are very welcome. I provide a safe and confidential space to people from ALL walks of life. Whatever difficulties you are experiencing I can help you to gain insight into why they exist and persist. Psychodynamic therapy helps you to bring that which is unconscious into awareness which helps you to understand and often resolve internal conflicts that cause suffering. These conflicts manifest as, e.g. anxiety, depression, self-destructive behaviours, especially in relationship with others. Psychodynamic therapy can be effective in enabling life long change.
Whatever your reasons for being here, you are very welcome. I provide a safe and confidential space to people from ALL walks of life. Whatever difficulties you are experiencing I can help you to gain insight into why they exist and persist. Psychodynamic therapy helps you to bring that which is unconscious into awareness which helps you to understand and often resolve internal conflicts that cause suffering. These conflicts manifest as, e.g. anxiety, depression, self-destructive behaviours, especially in relationship with others. Psychodynamic therapy can be effective in enabling life long change.
As as a therapist, I offer the chance for a real relationship where you can feel seen and understood. Many of the people who come to see me have experienced abuse or other forms of harm in relationships, and I have particular experience supporting survivors of sexual violence. This includes helping if you are experiencing things like flashbacks or nightmares. Many others want to explore the relational patterns that they are in, and how to change these - whether that's struggling with trust, intimacy or conflict. Many of my clients are LGBTQ+, and I welcome all gender identities and sexual orientations in my practice.
As as a therapist, I offer the chance for a real relationship where you can feel seen and understood. Many of the people who come to see me have experienced abuse or other forms of harm in relationships, and I have particular experience supporting survivors of sexual violence. This includes helping if you are experiencing things like flashbacks or nightmares. Many others want to explore the relational patterns that they are in, and how to change these - whether that's struggling with trust, intimacy or conflict. Many of my clients are LGBTQ+, and I welcome all gender identities and sexual orientations in my practice.
I aim to work with you without judgement and without pathologising your experiences, creating a safe, warm space where you can be yourself, share your experiences and ask any questions you might have. I am a queer therapist and highly experienced working with clients from the gender, sexuality and relationship diverse community, including non-monogamy and polyamory. I want to empower you to be in charge of your own therapy and to focus on whatever goals are most important to you. Together we can work to better understand your struggles and find a way for you to move forward.
I aim to work with you without judgement and without pathologising your experiences, creating a safe, warm space where you can be yourself, share your experiences and ask any questions you might have. I am a queer therapist and highly experienced working with clients from the gender, sexuality and relationship diverse community, including non-monogamy and polyamory. I want to empower you to be in charge of your own therapy and to focus on whatever goals are most important to you. Together we can work to better understand your struggles and find a way for you to move forward.
Are you looking for an adult ADHD assessment or Autism assessment in Glasgow or the UK? We are a team of HCPC registered and BPS Chartered Practitioner Psychologists experienced in neurodivergence. We have expertise in providing recommendations for the workplace, and in educational contexts. We provide ADHD assessments for young people and adults (16 years old+), and provide therapy and coaching for adults. We also will be providing Autism assessments in 2025. Our team have years of personal and professional experience in neurodiversity, therefore we are incredibly passionate about providing neuroaffirmative support.
Are you looking for an adult ADHD assessment or Autism assessment in Glasgow or the UK? We are a team of HCPC registered and BPS Chartered Practitioner Psychologists experienced in neurodivergence. We have expertise in providing recommendations for the workplace, and in educational contexts. We provide ADHD assessments for young people and adults (16 years old+), and provide therapy and coaching for adults. We also will be providing Autism assessments in 2025. Our team have years of personal and professional experience in neurodiversity, therefore we are incredibly passionate about providing neuroaffirmative support.
I work collaboratively with clients to create a compassionate, non-judgmental space for exploring difficult emotions at your own pace. My approach is mostly person-centred, helping you feel safe and empowered to find your own solutions. I integrate other methods to meet your unique needs and have experience supporting clients with anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, and addiction. As a queer-friendly therapist, I strive to provide an inclusive and supportive space, welcoming diverse identities. I also aim to create an environment free from oppression and discrimination.
I work collaboratively with clients to create a compassionate, non-judgmental space for exploring difficult emotions at your own pace. My approach is mostly person-centred, helping you feel safe and empowered to find your own solutions. I integrate other methods to meet your unique needs and have experience supporting clients with anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, and addiction. As a queer-friendly therapist, I strive to provide an inclusive and supportive space, welcoming diverse identities. I also aim to create an environment free from oppression and discrimination.
It’s a challenging thing to face lives difficulties alone. Get support to explore the pain and upset from your past and discover how you can live your life free from former difficulties.
It’s a challenging thing to face lives difficulties alone. Get support to explore the pain and upset from your past and discover how you can live your life free from former difficulties.
Feeling Low, Anxious, or Stuck? Change is Possible with the Right Support! Are you ready to take the first step toward a happier, more fulfilling life? Therapy is a powerful tool for overcoming anxiety, improving your mood, boosting self-esteem, and tackling specific phobias or behavioural issues.
Feeling Low, Anxious, or Stuck? Change is Possible with the Right Support! Are you ready to take the first step toward a happier, more fulfilling life? Therapy is a powerful tool for overcoming anxiety, improving your mood, boosting self-esteem, and tackling specific phobias or behavioural issues.
From time to time, life (experiences and circumstances) throws us off-course. Many a times, we can resolve the problems independently, however, sometimes we find ourselves struggling with a whole host of emotions that can make us feel trapped, sad, confused, hopeless or helpless thereby rendering us unable and/or incapable of managing out day to day lives.
From time to time, life (experiences and circumstances) throws us off-course. Many a times, we can resolve the problems independently, however, sometimes we find ourselves struggling with a whole host of emotions that can make us feel trapped, sad, confused, hopeless or helpless thereby rendering us unable and/or incapable of managing out day to day lives.
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Lesbian Counsellors
What is lesbian-affirming therapy?
Lesbian-affirming therapy is a type of mental health support that fully affirms and reflects a client's lesbian identity. It is rooted in acceptance and does not attempt to change or question an individual's sexual orientation. In this type of therapy, clients work with a therapist who understands the unique experiences of lesbian women. This support is especially important, as research shows that lesbian individuals face higher rates of anxiety, depression, and other mental health challenges compared to heterosexual populations. Lesbian-affirming therapy acknowledges that lesbian individuals may encounter specific stressors—such as coming out challenges, family rejection, workplace discrimination, and minority stress—that require specialised understanding and intervention. Lesbian-affirming therapists often work with clients across all age groups, from adolescents navigating their emerging identity to adults and older individuals addressing life transitions and relationship concerns. Many therapists also provide couples therapy for lesbian partners, helping them navigate relationship dynamics, communication challenges, or external stressors that may impact their relationship. It is important to note that therapists provide talk therapy and counseling services but do not prescribe medication—if medication is needed for conditions like depression or anxiety, they will coordinate care with a psychiatrist or primary care physician who can provide psychiatric medication management alongside therapeutic support.
Why should I see a lesbian therapist?
Some clients prefer to work with lesbian therapists who may bring personal lived experience to the therapeutic relationship. Choosing to work with a lesbian therapist can offer a deeper sense of connection, comfort, and shared understanding. A therapist who identifies as lesbian may require clients to give less background explanation—whether it’s about navigating romantic relationships, feeling unseen in certain spaces, or processing the impact of past relationship challenges. However, a non-lesbian therapist with strong training and a sincere commitment to LGBTQ+ affirmation can be equally effective. The most important factor is finding a therapist who respects your identity and fosters trust, safety, and understanding. However, a non-lesbian therapist with strong training and a sincere commitment to LGBTQ+ affirmation can be equally effective. The most important factor is finding a therapist who respects your identity and fosters trust, safety, and understanding. Additionally, many lesbian-affirming therapists can connect clients to other providers or community-based resources—such as bisexual support groups or LGBTQ+ organisations—that offer additional affirming spaces for connection.
How do I find a lesbian therapist?
The Psychology Today online directory is a helpful tool for finding lesbian-affirming therapists. You can use search filters to identify therapists who specialise in LGBTQ+ care and work specifically with bisexual clients. You can also filter by clinical specialties, therapeutic approaches, accepted insurance, session costs, and languages spoken to find the right fit. Look for profiles where therapists explicitly mention working with lesbian clients, or where they describe their approach as identity-affirming, inclusive, or trauma-informed. Many providers will also list their own identities, which may help you find someone with shared lived experience if that is important to you. You can also look for credentials or continuing education in areas such as LGBTQ+ mental health, trauma-informed care, and intersectionality.