Business Details
29 Years
experience
Trusted Counselling Services in Croydon
Established in 1997, Carol Gordon Counselling has provided dedicated therapeutic support to individuals and couples navigating complex emotional challenges. Our practice integrates Person-Centred, Psychodynamic, Gestalt, and Cognitive Behavioural approaches, tailored to meet each client's unique needs. With accreditation from the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy and UKRC registration, we uphold rigorous professional standards. Our work spans diverse demographics, addressing issues such as anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, and trauma.Founder Carol Gordon, a qualified Reiki practitioner and creator of the Survivors of Sexual Abuse Support Empowerment Group, brings decades of experience to both in-person and Skype sessions. We prioritise creating a safe, non-judgmental space where clients can explore their concerns with authenticity and receive compassionate guidance. Our commitment to practitioner self-care ensures sustained professional excellence in supporting clients' journeys towards emotional well-being.
Services
Counselling
Skype Sessions
Clinical Supervision
Abuse Support
Relationship Therapy
Trauma Recovery
Self-Esteem Coaching
Grief Counselling
Mindfulness Therapy
Couples Counselling
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- 25+ years of experience in integrative counselling approaches
- Specialised support for survivors of abuse and trauma
- Flexible session options including remote Skype therapy
- Commitment to practitioner self-care and professional development
- Proven track record with diverse client demographics
Associations and certifications
- British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy
- UKRC Registered Independent Therapist
What people say
Safe non-judgmental space
Effective trauma recovery
Improved self-esteem
Compassionate guidance
Practical therapeutic techniques
Services
Counselling Sessions
Personalised counselling sessions addressing depression, anxiety, relationship issues, and trauma. Combining Person-Centred and Psychodynamic approaches, we create safe spaces for emotional exploration. Sessions help clients challenge negative patterns and develop self-compassion through evidence-based techniques and empathetic guidance.
Skype Counselling
Secure online therapy for clients unable to attend in-person sessions. Ideal for those with mobility challenges, remote locations, or international clients. Maintains the same therapeutic quality with structured confidentiality protocols and requires stable internet connectivity for effective engagement.
Clinical Supervision
Professional supervision for counsellors and supervisors using integrative approaches. Fortnightly sessions focus on practitioner development, case review, and self-care strategies. Incorporates gestalt exercises and humour to enhance professional growth while maintaining client confidentiality.
Abuse Recovery
Specialised support for survivors of emotional, physical, and sexual abuse. Combines trauma-informed techniques with long-term recovery strategies. Founder of the Survivors of Sexual Abuse Support Empowerment Group, offering both individual and group therapy frameworks for healing.
Relationship Therapy
Therapeutic interventions for relationship difficulties and communication breakdowns. Helps couples develop mutual understanding through structured dialogue techniques. Focuses on rebuilding trust and establishing healthier interaction patterns in a non-judgmental environment.
People
Carol Gordon
Founder & Lead Counsellor
MBACP-accredited counsellor with 25+ years' experience in integrative therapy. Specialises in trauma recovery and relationship dynamics. Creator of the Survivors of Sexual Abuse Support Empowerment Group. Holds postgraduate qualifications in supervision and psychodynamic counselling.
Questions
What therapeutic approaches do you use?
We integrate Person-Centred, Psychodynamic, Gestalt, and Cognitive Behavioural techniques tailored to individual client needs.
Do you offer online sessions?
Yes, secure Skype sessions are available for clients unable to attend in person.
What issues do you specialise in?
We specialise in anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma recovery, and self-esteem challenges.
How long are counselling sessions?
Standard sessions last 60 minutes, with 90-minute options available for specific needs.
Is counselling confidential?
All sessions maintain strict confidentiality within legal and ethical professional boundaries.
Do you provide clinical supervision?
Yes, we offer supervision for counsellors and supervisors using integrative approaches.