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Available both in-person and online
Newton Aycliffe DL5
If you are constantly running on empty, repeating old patterns, or feeling disconnected from yourself, you don’t have to figure it out alone. Many of my clients come to me feeling deeply burnt out, anxious, or trapped by relationship strains they can’t seem to shift. I provide a calm, collaborative space where we unpack that heavy, relentless pressure together. Whether you are navigating a major life shift or long-standing low mood, our goal is to build clarity, get you feeling steady, and help you find the small joys in everyday life again.
I tailormake therapy to you by blending practical CBT tools with deeper psychodynamic insight. We work entirely at your pace to find real-world ways to ground you. I support clients UK-wide via secure online video sessions, alongside offering unique walk-and-talk therapy in the County Durham landscape for those who prefer moving in nature.
Taking the first step can feel daunting, but you deserve a dedicated space just for you to breathe and rebuild. I offer a warm, completely non-judgemental environment where you will feel genuinely heard and supported from day one. When you are ready to move from feeling stuck to feeling grounded, reach out to schedule an initial chat.
Call or Surene Counselling and Wellbeing now for a free 15 minute consultation - 01325 522191

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Newton Aycliffe DL5

01325 522191

Darlington DL1

I offer therapy online via video link, via telephone, or walk and talk in Co. Durham. I'm available weekday evenings, Fridays, and weekends.
I specialize in Sexual Abuse, Trauma and PTSD and Burnout 
£40 Per Session  
Let's Connect 01325 522191
Photo of Susan Rees - Surene Counselling and Wellbeing, Counsellor, MBACP

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Newton Aycliffe DL5

01325 522191

Darlington DL1

I offer therapy online via video link, via telephone, or walk and talk in Co. Durham. I'm available weekday evenings, Fridays, and weekends.
I specialize in Sexual Abuse, Trauma and PTSD and Burnout 
£40 Per Session  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions £40

Payment Methods

Bank transfer, Cash
Photo of Susan Rees - Surene Counselling and Wellbeing, Counsellor, MBACP
Surene Counselling and Wellbeing
Counsellor, MBACP
Please ask me about fees or use of insurance when you
Photo of Susan Rees - Surene Counselling and Wellbeing, Counsellor, MBACP
Surene Counselling and Wellbeing
Counsellor, MBACP
Please ask me about fees or use of insurance when you

Qualifications

    Counsellor: Susan Blackburn-Rees

  • Verified by Psychology Today Membership with British Association for Counselling & Psychotherapy Susan Blackburn-Rees
Photo of Susan Rees - Surene Counselling and Wellbeing, Counsellor, MBACP
Surene Counselling and Wellbeing
Counsellor, MBACP
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or 01325 522191
Photo of Susan Rees - Surene Counselling and Wellbeing, Counsellor, MBACP
Surene Counselling and Wellbeing
Counsellor, MBACP
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or 01325 522191

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Sexual Abuse
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Burnout

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • Adoption
  • Anxiety
  • Bereavement
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Body Image
  • Cancer
  • Chronic Illness
  • Coping Skills
  • Dementia
  • Depression
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Domestic Violence
  • Eating Disorders
  • Neurodivergence
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Women's Issues
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I specialise in anxiety/stress/burnout, abuse, and trauma. We will explore your experiences at your pace, using grounding tools to manage overwhelming feelings. Together, we create a flexible plan to safely process difficult memories and rebuild boundaries. The aim is to help you reduce daily anxiety and gradually rediscover a sense of safety and control.
Photo of Susan Rees - Surene Counselling and Wellbeing, Counsellor, MBACP
Surene Counselling and Wellbeing
Counsellor, MBACP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - 01325 522191
"
I specialise in anxiety/stress/burnout, abuse, and trauma. We will explore your experiences at your pace, using grounding tools to manage overwhelming feelings. Together, we create a flexible plan to safely process difficult memories and rebuild boundaries. The aim is to help you reduce daily anxiety and gradually rediscover a sense of safety and control.
Photo of Susan Rees - Surene Counselling and Wellbeing, Counsellor, MBACP
Surene Counselling and Wellbeing
Counsellor, MBACP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - 01325 522191

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
  • Integrative
  • Person-Centred
  • Psychodynamic
  • Trauma Focused
Photo of Susan Rees - Surene Counselling and Wellbeing, Counsellor, MBACP
Surene Counselling and Wellbeing
Counsellor, MBACP
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or 01325 522191
Photo of Susan Rees - Surene Counselling and Wellbeing, Counsellor, MBACP
Surene Counselling and Wellbeing
Counsellor, MBACP
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or 01325 522191

Location

Primary Location

Newton Aycliffe DL5

01325 522191

Additional Location

Darlington DL1

01325 522191

Nearby Areas

Counties

Postcodes

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I offer therapy online via video link, via telephone, or walk and talk in Co. Durham. I'm available weekday evenings, Fridays, and weekends.
Photo of Susan Rees - Surene Counselling and Wellbeing, Counsellor, MBACP
Surene Counselling and Wellbeing
Counsellor, MBACP
Call for a free consultation now - 01325 522191
"
I offer therapy online via video link, via telephone, or walk and talk in Co. Durham. I'm available weekday evenings, Fridays, and weekends.
Photo of Susan Rees - Surene Counselling and Wellbeing, Counsellor, MBACP
Surene Counselling and Wellbeing
Counsellor, MBACP
Call for a free consultation now - 01325 522191