Business Details
16 Years
experience
Professional Counselling in West Bridgford
Established in 2010, our counselling practice specialises in providing professional, confidential support for individuals navigating life's challenges. With a foundation in person-centred therapy and additional training in existential and grief therapies, we offer tailored sessions addressing bereavement, anxiety, relationship difficulties, and major life transitions. Our practitioner holds an MA in Counselling from the University of Nottingham and brings extensive experience from roles with Age UK and YMCA.Accredited by the British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy, we maintain strict adherence to ethical frameworks and data protection standards. While currently operating with temporary service interruptions, our approach remains focused on empowering clients to harness personal strengths and achieve meaningful change through empathetic, non-judgmental therapeutic relationships.
Services
Counselling
Grief Therapy
Bereavement Support
Person-Centred Therapy
Home Visits
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We offer BACP-accredited counselling with evidence-based therapeutic approaches
- Our therapist holds MA and BA qualifications in counselling from University of Nottingham
- Specialised in grief therapy and bereavement support through Cruse volunteering
- Flexible fee structure supporting students and low-income clients
- Combines person-centred therapy with creative approaches using arts and nature
Associations and certifications
- British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP)
Services
Counselling
Professional one-to-one counselling sessions address emotional distress and life challenges. Our BACP-accredited therapist employs person-centred techniques combined with evidence-based approaches. Sessions help clients develop coping strategies and personal insights for positive change.
Grief Therapy
Specialised support for processing loss and grief. Drawing on Cruse Bereavement Care experience, we provide structured therapy to navigate complex emotions. Techniques incorporate creative approaches to help clients rebuild emotional stability after significant loss.
Home Visits
Flexible home visit arrangements available for clients with accessibility needs. Sessions conducted in familiar environments promote comfort during therapeutic discussions. Availability confirmed during initial consultation based on individual circumstances.
Person-Centred Therapy
Core therapeutic approach prioritising empathetic, non-judgmental relationships. Tailored sessions empower clients to explore personal challenges at their own pace. Combines active listening with guided self-discovery techniques for lasting emotional growth.
Reduced Fee Therapy
Financially accessible counselling options for students and low-income clients. Negotiable rates ensure therapeutic support remains available across different circumstances. Advance payment discounts available for committed session blocks.
People
Susan Wayne
Counsellor
BACP-registered therapist with MA in Counselling from University of Nottingham. Former roles with Age UK and YMCA. Specialises in grief therapy through Cruse Bereavement Care involvement. Combines academic excellence with practical mental health experience.
Questions
What therapeutic approaches do you use?
Primarily person-centred therapy with elements of existential, solution-focused and grief-specific approaches. I also incorporate creative techniques using arts and nature.
Are home visits available?
Yes, home visits can be arranged depending on circumstances. Please discuss your needs during the initial consultation to determine suitability.
What are your current service hours?
Services are temporarily suspended until September 2019 due to overseas commitments. Please contact via email for specific availability updates.
Do you offer concessions for students?
Yes, reduced fees are available for students and those on low incomes. Payment arrangements can be negotiated during your introductory session.
How long are counselling sessions?
Standard sessions last one hour, typically held weekly. The introductory session lasts 45 minutes to discuss your specific requirements and therapeutic goals.
