Business Details
28 Years
experience
Professional Counselling & Therapy in Belper
Established in 1998, our practice offers professional counselling and Gestalt therapy with over 15 years of experience. We specialise in anxiety, panic attacks, loss and bereavement, sexual issues, gender counselling, substance abuse recovery, self-harm support, depression therapy, relationship counselling, and anger management. Our therapist holds qualifications from Nottingham University and Gestalt Psychotherapy Training Institute UK, with extensive NHS and EAP experience.We serve clients from Belper, Matlock, Bakewell, Ashbourne, Chesterfield, Sheffield, Derby, and Nottingham, offering both in-person and remote sessions. Our fees are 50 per hour for individuals and 60 for couples and families, with concessions available for student counsellors. We prioritise confidentiality, cultural awareness, and tailored therapeutic approaches to help clients achieve meaningful lifestyle improvements.
Services
Anxiety Counselling
Panic Attack Support
Loss & Bereavement
Sexual Issues Support
Gender Counselling
Substance Abuse Recovery
Self Harm Support
Depression Therapy
Relationship Counselling
Anger Management
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We have over 15 years of experience in counselling and Gestalt therapy.
- Our therapist worked alongside a Consultant Psychiatrist in NHS hospital settings.
- We offer tailored therapy for anxiety, panic attacks, and gender issues.
- Sessions available via telephone, Skype, or email after initial assessment.
- We serve clients across Derbyshire, Nottingham, and Sheffield.
Associations and certifications
- British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy
What people say
Empathetic approach
Effective therapy
Successful outcomes
Confidential environment
Tailored support
Services
Anxiety Counselling
Specialised therapy addressing anxiety disorders through Gestalt techniques. Targets panic attacks, phobias, and stress-related conditions. Clients gain coping strategies and self-awareness to manage symptoms effectively.
Relationship Counselling
Guidance for couples and families to improve communication and resolve conflicts. Focuses on mutual understanding and strengthening relationships through structured therapeutic sessions.
Gender Counselling
Support for individuals exploring gender identity and transgender issues. Provides a safe space to discuss challenges and develop self-acceptance and confidence.
Substance Abuse Recovery
Therapeutic support for overcoming substance abuse and addictive behaviours. Combines Gestalt therapy with practical strategies to address underlying causes and promote recovery.
Depression Therapy
Targeted interventions for depression and low self-esteem. Helps clients explore emotional patterns, build resilience, and regain motivation through empathetic counselling.
People
Shellsong
Counsellor & Gestalt Therapist
With over 15 years of experience, Patti Holden is a registered member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy. She has worked in NHS settings and with Derby Women's Centre, specialising in anxiety, relationships, and gender issues.
Questions
What types of therapy do you offer?
We offer Gestalt therapy, counselling for anxiety, panic attacks, relationships, gender issues, and substance abuse recovery.
Are sessions available online?
Yes, after initial in-person assessment, sessions can be conducted via telephone, Skype, or email.
What are your fees?
£50 per hour for individuals and £60 for couples and families, with concessions for student counsellors.
Do you work with couples and families?
Yes, we provide tailored therapy sessions for couples and families to improve communication and resolve conflicts.
What areas do you serve?
We serve clients in Belper, Matlock, Bakewell, Ashbourne, Chesterfield, Sheffield, Derby, and Nottingham.
