Business Details
12 Years
experience
Trusted Counselling Services in Chesterfield & Mansfield
Therapist is a private counselling service based in Glapwell, serving Chesterfield and Mansfield. Established in 2014, we specialise in providing fully endorsed, qualified, and registered counselling tailored to individual needs. Our practice is rooted in the belief that every person is unique, requiring personalised approaches to mental health and wellbeing. We offer a safe, confidential environment where clients can explore their thoughts and emotions through various therapeutic modalities, including cognitive behavioural therapy, psychodynamic counselling, and integrative approaches. Our lead counsellor, Chris Simonite, brings over 15 years of experience in mental health, with specialist training in relationship therapy, trauma, and psychosexual counselling.We prioritise creating a homely, therapeutic space with ample free parking, ensuring accessibility and comfort for all clients. Services include individual, couples, and sex therapy, with flexible session options available in person or via video call. Our fees are competitively priced at 50 for one-to-one sessions and 60 for couples. Accredited by the British Association for Counsellors and Psychotherapists (BACP) and the College of Sexual and Relationship Therapists (COSRT), we uphold the highest professional standards. Committed to community wellbeing, we provide support for anxiety, depression, addiction, and a range of psychological challenges, helping clients achieve congruence and wholeness in their lives.
Services
Anxiety Counselling
Depression Counselling
Relationship Therapy
Trauma Support
Sex Addiction Counselling
CBT Therapy
Psychosexual Counselling
Gambling Addiction Support
Drug & Alcohol Counselling
PTSD Treatment
Details
- Year established: 2014
Highlights and features
- We offer BACP- and COSRT-accredited counselling with specialist training in trauma and psychosexual therapy.
- Our lead counsellor has over 15 years of experience in mental health and addiction support.
- Personalised therapy plans tailored to individual needs and challenges.
- Flexible session options available in person or via video call.
- Confidential, homely environment with free parking in Glapwell.
Associations and certifications
- British Association for Counsellors and Psychotherapists
- College of Sexual and Relationship Therapists
Services
Anxiety Counselling
Our anxiety counselling helps clients manage overwhelming worry through evidence-based techniques like CBT and mindfulness. We address panic disorders, phobias, and generalised anxiety, focusing on practical coping strategies. Clients gain tools to reduce symptoms and regain control over daily life.
Relationship Therapy
Specialist relationship therapy addresses communication breakdowns, intimacy issues, and conflict resolution. We support couples navigating infidelity, pre-marital concerns, or post-divorce adjustments. Sessions foster mutual understanding and healthier relational patterns.
Trauma Support
Trauma-informed counselling addresses PTSD and complex trauma from abuse, accidents, or loss. Using integrative psychodynamic approaches, we help clients process distressing memories and develop grounding techniques for emotional stability.
Psychosexual Counselling
Level 7 accredited psychosexual therapy resolves intimacy issues, erectile dysfunction, and sexual identity concerns. We create a non-judgmental space to explore sexual health, enhancing relationships and self-acceptance through specialist interventions.
Addiction Counselling
Our addiction counselling addresses alcohol, drug, and behavioural addictions like gambling. Combining CBT and relapse prevention strategies, we help clients understand root causes and build sustainable recovery plans with ongoing support.
People
Chris Simonite
Counsellor
Chris Simonite is a BACP- and COSRT-registered counsellor with 15+ years of experience in mental health. Specialising in trauma, relationships, and addiction, he holds advanced qualifications in integrative psychodynamic therapy and psychosexual counselling. His client-centred approach prioritises safety and empowerment.
Questions
What types of counselling do you offer?
We provide anxiety, depression, relationship, trauma, addiction, and psychosexual counselling using CBT, psychodynamic, and integrative approaches for adults and couples.
Are your counsellors qualified?
Yes. Our lead counsellor holds a Level 7 Diploma in Psychosexual Counselling, Advanced Diplomas in Psychodynamic Therapy, and is accredited by BACP and COSRT.
How much do sessions cost?
Individual sessions cost £50 and couples sessions £60, each lasting 50 minutes. Fees reflect our counsellor's specialist qualifications and experience.
Can I book online?
Contact us via phone or our website's contact form to schedule sessions in person or via video call. We confirm appointments within 24 hours.
Do you offer emergency support?
We are not an emergency service. For urgent mental health crises, contact local emergency services or NHS 111 for immediate assistance.
What areas do you serve?
Based in Glapwell (S44 5QA), we serve Chesterfield, Mansfield, and surrounding Derbyshire/Nottinghamshire areas with accessible free parking.
