A safe space for brighter tomorrows

Compassionate counselling
for children, young people
and adults

A kind, non-judgemental space to talk through what's going on, build resilience and feel more like yourself. We go at your pace.

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  • Safe

    A welcoming, inclusive and confidential space

  • Accessible

    Support that fits around your needs

  • Professional

    Ethical practice and clear boundaries

  • Neurodiversity-affirming

    Different ways of thinking are welcome here

  • Compassionate

    Kind, non-judgemental and client-centred

Areas of support

Support for life's different journeys

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Who I work with

A space for every stage of life

I work with children (aged 5+), young people and adults. Sessions are shaped around the person in front of me, so they meet you where you are. If you simply want somewhere to talk, you're welcome here too.

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ChildrenAged 5+
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Young PeopleTeens & young adults
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AdultsAll life stages
How therapy can help

A simple, supportive process

1

Have a conversation

Book a free intro call to see if we're a good fit.

2

Explore together

Time to talk, reflect and make sense of what's going on.

3

Feel more like you

Build understanding and make changes at your own pace.

About Kate

A warmer, more accepting way to move forward

I'm Kate, a qualified counsellor and neurodiversity specialist. My approach is warm, down-to-earth and collaborative. I want you to feel you can be yourself here, without having to explain or apologise for who you are.

About me
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Kind words

What clients say

Kate made it easy to talk. I never felt rushed or judged, and I always felt listened to.

Young person

It helped to have somewhere calm to put my thoughts into words. Kate let me go at my own speed.

Adult client

Kate took the time to understand how my son communicates. He looked forward to his sessions.

Parent
FAQs

Common questions

We'll get to know each other and talk about what's brought you here. There's no pressure to share everything at once, and you can ask me anything you like.

I work with children from the age of 5, young people and adults.

Yes, I offer both. Get in touch and I'll let you know what's available and what might suit you best.

Yes. What you share stays between us, with a small number of legal and safeguarding exceptions. I'll explain these clearly at the start.

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Take the first step

Let's have a conversation

Book a free, no-obligation intro call to see if counselling with me feels right for you.