Business Details
Experienced Counselling Services in Leamington Spa
With over 25 years of dedicated experience in counselling, I have developed a practice that combines empathy, expertise, and a tailored approach to support individuals and couples navigating life's challenges. My training in integrative counselling allows me to adapt techniques from Person-Centred, Cognitive Behavioural, and Transactional Analysis models, ensuring sessions align precisely with each client's unique needs. Accredited by the British Association of Counselling & Psychotherapy, I uphold rigorous professional standards while maintaining a relaxed, jargon-free environment where clients feel safe and understood.Specialising in relationship dynamics, anxiety, and life transitions, I help clients break free from unhelpful patterns and achieve lasting personal growth. My practice integrates coaching methodologies to address both immediate concerns and long-term development, supported by qualifications in stress management and performance coaching. Having worked with diverse clients across Coventry and Warwickshire, I offer both face-to-face and remote sessions to accommodate modern lifestyles while maintaining the highest ethical standards.
Services
Individual Counselling
Couples Therapy
Anxiety Management
Relationship Counselling
Stress Reduction
Trauma Support
Career Coaching
Self-Esteem Building
Grief Counselling
Online Therapy
Highlights and features
- We offer over 25 years of counselling experience working with individuals and couples.
- Our integrative approach combines multiple therapeutic models tailored to individual needs.
- BACP accredited counsellor maintaining the highest professional standards.
- Specialised expertise in relationship dynamics and trauma-informed practice.
- Flexible session formats including face-to-face, Skype, and telephone counselling.
Associations and certifications
- British Association of Counselling & Psychotherapy
- United Kingdom Register of Counsellors
What people say
Made a real difference
Fantastic support
Highly recommend
Tailored approach
Safe environment
Services
Individual Counselling
Tailored one-on-one sessions addressing anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Using integrative techniques, I help clients develop coping strategies and achieve personal growth through evidence-based therapeutic approaches.
Couples Therapy
Specialised support for relationship challenges including communication issues and conflict resolution. Sessions focus on improving understanding between partners and developing healthier interaction patterns using proven therapeutic frameworks.
Anxiety Management
Targeted interventions for anxiety disorders and stress-related conditions. Combining cognitive behavioural techniques with mindfulness practices to help clients regain control and develop effective coping mechanisms.
Trauma Support
Specialised trauma-informed care addressing PTSD and complex trauma. Using phased treatment approaches to safely process traumatic experiences and build emotional resilience through structured therapeutic support.
Career Coaching
Professional development support for career transitions and workplace challenges. Focus areas include stress management, work-life balance, and enhancing interpersonal skills in professional contexts.
People
Maria Reece
Counsellor & Coach
BACP-accredited counsellor with 25+ years experience specialising in integrative therapy. Holds qualifications in transactional analysis, stress management, and performance coaching, supporting clients through personal and professional transitions.
Questions
What types of counselling do you offer?
I provide individual and couples counselling, both face-to-face and online via Skype or telephone, accommodating diverse client needs and schedules.
What issues can you help with?
Specialist areas include anxiety, relationship difficulties, trauma, stress management, self-esteem issues, and life transitions, with experience addressing both personal and work-related challenges.
How much do sessions cost?
Individual sessions cost £70 and couples sessions £75 for 60 minutes, payable by bank transfer prior to each session.
Are sessions available outside regular hours?
Yes, appointments are available daytime and evening Monday to Friday to accommodate different schedules and commitments.
What qualifications do you hold?
I hold a Diploma in Counselling, Transactional Analysis Certificate, and BACP accreditation, alongside coaching and stress management qualifications with 25+ years of practical experience.
Reviews (5)
Daisy Killian
Aug 16, 2020
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I could not recommend Maria's services enough. She is professional, friendly and calm and has changed my life completely. Even when we went into lockdown, she still found a way to be there for me and her virtual counselling sessions were just as good, if not better. Thank you Maria.
Cat Wilkins
Jun 13, 2019
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Maria helped me through a very difficult period a couple of years ago. She is calm and reassuring and I immediately felt at ease. I would see her every day if I could ! I continue to recommend her to anyone I feel would benefit.
Hlvevl
Oct 17, 2018
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Been seeing Maria for a few month now, she has helped both me and my partner with many previous issues and has helped open up our minds to different ideas about the world and universe
S. F.
Oct 16, 2018
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Maria has been an amazing. She has helped me with different challenges in such a positive way. I highly recommend her.
Johanna Kearney
Oct 07, 2018
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I have had counselling over the years, and until I met Maria hadn't had more than a few sessions at various times in my life as I thought all was ok, only to find myself stuck again. I found Maria's counselling site and decided to give it a go. At the time I could barely leave the house, but now I'm back at work. I have been seeing Maria regularly for 6 months, and although I have a long way to go, she is helping me look at things differently.