Marriage Counselling in Porthcawl
I use integrative techniques to enable individuals/ couples to ‘make sense, make changes and move forward’.
Hello, I'm Kate, I'm a Clinical Psychologist offering remote video therapy to adults & young people across the UK. I have over 15 years’ experience working in the NHS and am now pleased to be able to offer help to those who need it in private practise. I have a particular interest in trauma and difficult life events and enjoy working with clients using EMDR to make huge changes to their lives. If you have experienced a one off traumatic incident, or have complex childhood experiences and relationships please do reach out to talk: I have helped many people to overcome the impact that such distressing events have had on their lives.
I use integrative techniques to enable individuals/ couples to ‘make sense, make changes and move forward’.
Hello, I'm Kate, I'm a Clinical Psychologist offering remote video therapy to adults & young people across the UK. I have over 15 years’ experience working in the NHS and am now pleased to be able to offer help to those who need it in private practise. I have a particular interest in trauma and difficult life events and enjoy working with clients using EMDR to make huge changes to their lives. If you have experienced a one off traumatic incident, or have complex childhood experiences and relationships please do reach out to talk: I have helped many people to overcome the impact that such distressing events have had on their lives.
Hello! I'm Charlotte, I am a dedicated and passionate counsellor who loves to help and support people. I place high value on difference and our individual uniqueness so I alter my approach based on your needs to allow for us to work together to get the most out of the experience. I offer online over the phone and face to face therapy. I aim to provide a safe, non judgemental and nurturing space for clients to explore themselves, their thoughts, behaviours and feelings, working with my clients as collaboratively as possible to encourage and support growth and self awareness. collaboration for realistic and meaningful solutions.
Hello! I'm Charlotte, I am a dedicated and passionate counsellor who loves to help and support people. I place high value on difference and our individual uniqueness so I alter my approach based on your needs to allow for us to work together to get the most out of the experience. I offer online over the phone and face to face therapy. I aim to provide a safe, non judgemental and nurturing space for clients to explore themselves, their thoughts, behaviours and feelings, working with my clients as collaboratively as possible to encourage and support growth and self awareness. collaboration for realistic and meaningful solutions.
I am a qualified and National Counselling and Psychotherapy Society (NCPS) accredited therapeutic counsellor. I am deeply committed to providing a safe, confidential, and non-judgemental space where we can explore whatever may be affecting your wellbeing at this time.
Many people experience periods of anxiety, low mood, stress, feeling lost, confused and isolated at times. Reaching out for support can be a significant step towards feeling heard understood and supported to make sense and explore your world
My approach is collaborative and tailored to you as an individual. I believe the therapeutic relationship is central to meaning
I am a qualified and National Counselling and Psychotherapy Society (NCPS) accredited therapeutic counsellor. I am deeply committed to providing a safe, confidential, and non-judgemental space where we can explore whatever may be affecting your wellbeing at this time.
Many people experience periods of anxiety, low mood, stress, feeling lost, confused and isolated at times. Reaching out for support can be a significant step towards feeling heard understood and supported to make sense and explore your world
My approach is collaborative and tailored to you as an individual. I believe the therapeutic relationship is central to meaning
I work with individuals, couples, children, young people and families.
Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) is a type of therapy that looks at your thoughts, feelings and behaviours and helps to change some of these to manage your problems. A key part of this is identifying the negative thinking patterns that you may feel trapped in, helping you to break free from these and to feel better.
I work with individuals, couples, children, young people and families.
Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) is a type of therapy that looks at your thoughts, feelings and behaviours and helps to change some of these to manage your problems. A key part of this is identifying the negative thinking patterns that you may feel trapped in, helping you to break free from these and to feel better.
I accept payment via Bank Transfer; costs are £60 for individual counselling/EMDR and £75 for couples.
You may be feeling a bit lost, stuck, overwhelmed, or have been going through a difficult stage in life. Perhaps traumatic events or relationship difficulties have been affecting your self-esteem or causing low mood and anxiety. Whatever it is that you might have been working through, it can help to get professional support and be heard, acknowledged, and have someone navigate through it safely and mindfully with you.
I accept payment via Bank Transfer; costs are £60 for individual counselling/EMDR and £75 for couples.
You may be feeling a bit lost, stuck, overwhelmed, or have been going through a difficult stage in life. Perhaps traumatic events or relationship difficulties have been affecting your self-esteem or causing low mood and anxiety. Whatever it is that you might have been working through, it can help to get professional support and be heard, acknowledged, and have someone navigate through it safely and mindfully with you.
If you are struggling with any type of dependency or have concerns about a partner/family member, please contact me.
Are you feeling uncertain and fearful about the future? Do you feel stuck? Anxious?Angry? Hopeless? Depressed? Are you unable to sleep at night? Are you coping in ways that are harming you, your mind, your body, your family, your future or your finances? These coping methods can often be driven by negative emotions and toxic thinking patterns.I listen without judgement, in complete confidence and safety. I use an integrative, person centred approach, utilising wisdom from a number of schools of psychotherapy and counselling, including transactional analysis,brief solution focused, psychodynamic and behavioural ideas including DBT.
If you are struggling with any type of dependency or have concerns about a partner/family member, please contact me.
Are you feeling uncertain and fearful about the future? Do you feel stuck? Anxious?Angry? Hopeless? Depressed? Are you unable to sleep at night? Are you coping in ways that are harming you, your mind, your body, your family, your future or your finances? These coping methods can often be driven by negative emotions and toxic thinking patterns.I listen without judgement, in complete confidence and safety. I use an integrative, person centred approach, utilising wisdom from a number of schools of psychotherapy and counselling, including transactional analysis,brief solution focused, psychodynamic and behavioural ideas including DBT.
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I have recently completed the NAOS Advanced Diploma in Couples Psychotherapy (Level 7).
Anxiety around intimacy, relationships, or sexual concerns is incredibly common, and the overarching impact that these issues can have on your health and happiness is often underestimated and undervalued. Forming meaningful and honest connections with people including yourself, and feeling empowered to truly accept and project how you feel, good and bad, is challenging with sex and relationships being no exception. Shedding light on the unconscious and bringing new perspectives to your world can be the seed from which healing and personal development grow.
I have recently completed the NAOS Advanced Diploma in Couples Psychotherapy (Level 7).
Anxiety around intimacy, relationships, or sexual concerns is incredibly common, and the overarching impact that these issues can have on your health and happiness is often underestimated and undervalued. Forming meaningful and honest connections with people including yourself, and feeling empowered to truly accept and project how you feel, good and bad, is challenging with sex and relationships being no exception. Shedding light on the unconscious and bringing new perspectives to your world can be the seed from which healing and personal development grow.
As a qualified therapist, I hold a BSc (Hons) degree in Systemic Counselling from The Family Institute (University of South Wales). I am a systemically trained counsellor,’ Systemic' therapy really means 'relational' as it emphasises the fact that people live in a world with others, not just inside their heads or bodies. I work with relationships, looking at patterns, communication, and desired changes. My main approach is person-centred therapy, although I will often use other therapeutic approaches and techniques that I believe will work well with my client.
As a qualified therapist, I hold a BSc (Hons) degree in Systemic Counselling from The Family Institute (University of South Wales). I am a systemically trained counsellor,’ Systemic' therapy really means 'relational' as it emphasises the fact that people live in a world with others, not just inside their heads or bodies. I work with relationships, looking at patterns, communication, and desired changes. My main approach is person-centred therapy, although I will often use other therapeutic approaches and techniques that I believe will work well with my client.
I offer face-to-face and online therapy for individuals and couples.
I specialise in supporting individuals with anxiety, depression, isolation, self-esteem, OCD, PTSD and life transitions. I am a relationship therapist, combining Person-Centred and CBT approaches. I support couples to identify and clarify their problems and provide practical tools to help reduce conflict, improve communication & strengthen your connection.
I offer face-to-face and online therapy for individuals and couples.
I specialise in supporting individuals with anxiety, depression, isolation, self-esteem, OCD, PTSD and life transitions. I am a relationship therapist, combining Person-Centred and CBT approaches. I support couples to identify and clarify their problems and provide practical tools to help reduce conflict, improve communication & strengthen your connection.
Our lives can present us with many challenges and obstacles which can sometimes leave us feeling overwhelmed. Counselling can help you navigate these challenges, make you aware of unhelpful patterns and support you in making the changes you need to move forward in a healthier way that serves you better.
Our lives can present us with many challenges and obstacles which can sometimes leave us feeling overwhelmed. Counselling can help you navigate these challenges, make you aware of unhelpful patterns and support you in making the changes you need to move forward in a healthier way that serves you better.
Hi, I’m Beth, a Clinical Psychologist who delivers therapy in a compassionate and evidence-based way, based on a highly personalised formulation (or map) of your difficulties. I work across the lifespan and my particular areas of expertise include working with PTSD and complex PTSD, OCD, low self-esteem, all types of anxiety, phobias, and depression, and ongoing distress following an episode of psychosis. I am confident with working with a wide range of challenges and difficulties, no matter how complex. Through a compassionate and collaborative approach, I would seek to enable you to grow, thrive, and make important changes.
Hi, I’m Beth, a Clinical Psychologist who delivers therapy in a compassionate and evidence-based way, based on a highly personalised formulation (or map) of your difficulties. I work across the lifespan and my particular areas of expertise include working with PTSD and complex PTSD, OCD, low self-esteem, all types of anxiety, phobias, and depression, and ongoing distress following an episode of psychosis. I am confident with working with a wide range of challenges and difficulties, no matter how complex. Through a compassionate and collaborative approach, I would seek to enable you to grow, thrive, and make important changes.
I work with individuals and couples who are facing difficulty, looking to improve their relationships and wanting to make a change in life or in the way they feel.
Do you feel unhappy or unfulfilled in your current relationship? Are you feeling unheard, unloved and taken for granted? You may find yourself worrying about what others think and have trouble falling or staying asleep. Do you notice the same unhelpful pattern happening over and over again and you want to break the cycle? It can be difficult to talk about relationship difficulties or unhelpful patterns with friends and family as they can be quick to judge or give unwanted advice. No matter what is going on for you, counselling provides a space where you can gain insight and clarity. Also learn how to take more control of your life.
I work with individuals and couples who are facing difficulty, looking to improve their relationships and wanting to make a change in life or in the way they feel.
Do you feel unhappy or unfulfilled in your current relationship? Are you feeling unheard, unloved and taken for granted? You may find yourself worrying about what others think and have trouble falling or staying asleep. Do you notice the same unhelpful pattern happening over and over again and you want to break the cycle? It can be difficult to talk about relationship difficulties or unhelpful patterns with friends and family as they can be quick to judge or give unwanted advice. No matter what is going on for you, counselling provides a space where you can gain insight and clarity. Also learn how to take more control of your life.
I support individuals and couples through relationship challenges including conflict, communication issues, and infidelity, as well as life transitions such a
My ideal client is someone who wants to understand themselves more deeply—emotionally, relationally, and sexually—and recognises that their wellbeing is influenced by far more than physical health alone. They may be struggling with sexual difficulties such as pain, low or mismatched desire, arousal concerns, erectile challenges, or difficulties reaching orgasm. Others come seeking support with relationship issues, including communication problems, recurring conflict, infidelity, or navigating the dynamics of non-monogamy.
I support individuals and couples through relationship challenges including conflict, communication issues, and infidelity, as well as life transitions such a
My ideal client is someone who wants to understand themselves more deeply—emotionally, relationally, and sexually—and recognises that their wellbeing is influenced by far more than physical health alone. They may be struggling with sexual difficulties such as pain, low or mismatched desire, arousal concerns, erectile challenges, or difficulties reaching orgasm. Others come seeking support with relationship issues, including communication problems, recurring conflict, infidelity, or navigating the dynamics of non-monogamy.
Since 2010, I have been working privately and also collaborating with various public and private organisations, offering individual, couples and group counselling and psychotherapy as well as parenting counselling.
I offer psychotherapy to adults facing challenges like anxiety, depression, panic attacks, self-esteem issues, family difficulties, relationship issues, personal development concerns, and critical life transitions such as childbearing, separation, divorce, job changes, retirement, illness, or bereavement.
Since 2010, I have been working privately and also collaborating with various public and private organisations, offering individual, couples and group counselling and psychotherapy as well as parenting counselling.
I offer psychotherapy to adults facing challenges like anxiety, depression, panic attacks, self-esteem issues, family difficulties, relationship issues, personal development concerns, and critical life transitions such as childbearing, separation, divorce, job changes, retirement, illness, or bereavement.
I came to this role late in life, and it has enabled me to bring with my years of life experience, care and understanding. As a mature person I can offer you my experience as well my learning. My diploma allows me to work with a range of issues using a variety of counselling models, this means that I can work with clients to find the therapeutic practice that works best for them. I offer a safe therapeutic space to work on whatever you may need. We all have difficulties sometime in our life, it can be very hard to deal with these issues alone, I offer a safe space for you to sit with someone without any advice or judgement.
I came to this role late in life, and it has enabled me to bring with my years of life experience, care and understanding. As a mature person I can offer you my experience as well my learning. My diploma allows me to work with a range of issues using a variety of counselling models, this means that I can work with clients to find the therapeutic practice that works best for them. I offer a safe therapeutic space to work on whatever you may need. We all have difficulties sometime in our life, it can be very hard to deal with these issues alone, I offer a safe space for you to sit with someone without any advice or judgement.
You may be feeling anxious, overwhelmed, stuck, or facing relationship difficulties, grief, low self-esteem, life transitions, questions of identity, or the lasting impact of earlier experiences. You don't need to have everything worked out before we meet. I offer a warm, collaborative space where you'll feel genuinely heard and understood. Together, we'll explore your experiences with curiosity and compassion, helping you make sense of what's happening, recognise your strengths, and move towards greater freedom, confidence and connection.
You may be feeling anxious, overwhelmed, stuck, or facing relationship difficulties, grief, low self-esteem, life transitions, questions of identity, or the lasting impact of earlier experiences. You don't need to have everything worked out before we meet. I offer a warm, collaborative space where you'll feel genuinely heard and understood. Together, we'll explore your experiences with curiosity and compassion, helping you make sense of what's happening, recognise your strengths, and move towards greater freedom, confidence and connection.
I offer relationship-focused therapy for couples and individuals.
Relationships can reach a point where conversations become arguments, silence replaces connection, or trust feels difficult to rebuild. Whether you're facing a relationship crisis, recovering from a betrayal, adjusting to change or loss, or simply feeling distant from someone important in your life, therapy can help.
Over the years, I have come to believe that many relationship problems are not caused by a lack of love or care, but by people becoming caught in cycles of misunderstanding, hurt, disappointment, or silence.
I offer relationship-focused therapy for couples and individuals.
Relationships can reach a point where conversations become arguments, silence replaces connection, or trust feels difficult to rebuild. Whether you're facing a relationship crisis, recovering from a betrayal, adjusting to change or loss, or simply feeling distant from someone important in your life, therapy can help.
Over the years, I have come to believe that many relationship problems are not caused by a lack of love or care, but by people becoming caught in cycles of misunderstanding, hurt, disappointment, or silence.
As a highly qualified and experienced therapist, I can support you with a number of worries and events that may be past or present in your life, maybe you have concerns about what will happen in the future? I use a variety of different techniques to support you and am able to adapt my approach to suit your needs. I am able to support adults and children with many issues. I have specialisms in intergenerational trauma (childhood and relationships) and OCD/anxiety. I am completing my professional doctorate where the topic of my research is the both of the above.
As a highly qualified and experienced therapist, I can support you with a number of worries and events that may be past or present in your life, maybe you have concerns about what will happen in the future? I use a variety of different techniques to support you and am able to adapt my approach to suit your needs. I am able to support adults and children with many issues. I have specialisms in intergenerational trauma (childhood and relationships) and OCD/anxiety. I am completing my professional doctorate where the topic of my research is the both of the above.
I provide a safe environment for individuals, couples, groups and organisations to instigate desired change.
My specialty is helping you to identify mindsets that are restrictive to your personal development, releasing stuck feelings from past difficulties and improving assertiveness and communication; adding vitality and confidence to you personally and toward healthy relationships.
I provide a safe environment for individuals, couples, groups and organisations to instigate desired change.
My specialty is helping you to identify mindsets that are restrictive to your personal development, releasing stuck feelings from past difficulties and improving assertiveness and communication; adding vitality and confidence to you personally and toward healthy relationships.
I work with clients struggling with a narcissistic parent/ partner to address putting safe boundaries in place.
Hi my name is Lindsey, I am an accredited Psychotherapist/ Counsellor with the British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy. I have been in practice since 2012. I work with adults experiencing a range of issues including generalised anxiety, assertiveness issues,panic attacks, depression, PTSD, panic attacks, endromentis, polycastic ovary syndrome,loss and bereavement. I offer a FREE 10 minute phone consultation. If you decide to have counselling with me, we will establish what you wish to achieve from therapy and we will work together in sessions to set a direction in moving forward towards your goal.
I work with clients struggling with a narcissistic parent/ partner to address putting safe boundaries in place.
Hi my name is Lindsey, I am an accredited Psychotherapist/ Counsellor with the British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy. I have been in practice since 2012. I work with adults experiencing a range of issues including generalised anxiety, assertiveness issues,panic attacks, depression, PTSD, panic attacks, endromentis, polycastic ovary syndrome,loss and bereavement. I offer a FREE 10 minute phone consultation. If you decide to have counselling with me, we will establish what you wish to achieve from therapy and we will work together in sessions to set a direction in moving forward towards your goal.
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What issues does marriage counselling help with?
Marriage counselling can address common relationship concerns, including ongoing conflict, communication challenges, emotional distance, or difficulty making decisions together. It may also be helpful for couples who are not currently experiencing major problems but want to prepare for future life changes. For more specific concerns affecting one individual in the relationship, such as trauma, depression, or significant substance use concerns, individual therapy may be more appropriate than marriage counselling.
When is the right time to start marriage counselling?
There is no single “right” time to start marriage counselling, but certain signs may suggest that counselling could be helpful. For example, a couple may benefit from counselling if many conversations end in conflict, if negative interactions are becoming more frequent, or if relationship stress is affecting other areas of life, such as sleep, work, parenting, or friendships. Some couples also seek counselling proactively. Premarital counselling, for instance, allows couples to discuss communication styles, finances, family dynamics, and future goals before getting married. Other couples may start counselling before a major life change, such as becoming parents, relocating, or navigating a stressful career transition.
Is marriage counselling effective if only one partner wants to go?
Marriage counselling may still help even if one partner is more hesitant to attend, as long as both people are ultimately willing to participate in sessions. Once counselling is underway, the more hesitant partner may become more open to sessions that can strengthen the relationship and build coping skills and communication strategies. If one partner refuses to attend, individual therapy may still help the other partner understand their needs, set boundaries, and decide how to approach the relationship.
Is online marriage counselling as effective as in-person?
There are differing opinions on the best format for marriage counselling. While some studies show that online marriage counselling can be as effective as in-person counselling, some argue that in-person counselling is more effective because it allows the therapist to better pick up on context and body language cues. In addition, in-person counselling may be a better fit for couples who are working through high-conflict issues. Ultimately, the “best” format depends on the couple’s specific needs and concerns.
What is faith-based marriage counselling and how is it different?
Faith-based marriage counselling incorporates a couple’s religious or spiritual beliefs into counselling. It may be a good fit for couples who want to discuss their relationship, values, and marriage within the context of their faith. For example, Christian marriage counselling may appeal to couples who want a counsellor familiar with Christian beliefs about marriage. Other forms of faith-based counselling may incorporate Jewish, Muslim, Hindu, Buddhist, or other religious perspectives into sessions.
How much does marriage counselling cost and is it covered by insurance?
Marriage counselling is usually paid for privately in Great Britain, rather than through the NHS, and sessions often cost around £60 to £120 or more. Fees depend on location, with costs generally higher in the London area, as well as counsellor experience, session length, and practice setting. However, lower-cost options may be available through sliding scale fees, which adjust the cost of counselling based on income, as well as through community clinics or non-profit organisations that offer reduced-cost services.