How I can help
I am a qualified psychotherapist with an Advanced Diploma in Client-Centred Counselling, working with adults and young people across private practice, the voluntary sector and NHS primary care. I adhere to BACP ethical standards and continue to develop my practice through ongoing training. My approach is warm, respectful and tailored to each individual, offering a confidential space to explore difficulties, build self-awareness and support meaningful, lasting change.
Areas of expertise
- Abuse
- Addictions
- Affairs and betrayals
- Alcoholism
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Bereavement
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bullying
- Carer Support
- Depression
- Disabilities
- Domestic Violence
- Eating Disorders
- Emotional abuse
- Family issues
- Gambling
- Gender Dysphoria
- Generalised anxiety disorder (GAD)
- HIV/AIDS
- Internet addiction
- LGBTQ+ counselling
- Low Self-Confidence
- Low Self-Esteem
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Panic Attacks
- Personality Disorders
- Phobias
- Physical Abuse
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Postnatal depression
- Relationship problems
- Seasonal affective disorder (SAD)
- Self-Harm
- Separation and Divorce
- Separation anxiety
- Sexual Abuse
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Suicidal Thoughts
- Trauma
- Work-Related Stress
Languages spoken
- English
Works with
- Individuals
- Teenagers
- Young Adults 18-25
Fees
£50 – £65 per session
Availability
| Monday | 9:30 am – 7:30 pm |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 9:30 am – 7:30 pm |
| Wednesday | 9:30 am – 7:30 pm |
| Thursday | 9:30 am – 7:30 pm |
| Friday | 9:30 am – 7:30 pm |
| Saturday | 10:00 am – 2:00 pm |
Training, qualifications & experience
BACP Accred, UKRCP Reg, BSc Hons, BA
Member organisations
- BACP
About me
I am an experienced and qualified Psychotherapist with an Advanced Diploma in Client Centred Counselling who has an ongoing commitment to training and Personal Growth. I respect the BACP codes of ethics.
I have worked for many years, with adults and young people in Private Practice, the Voluntary Sector and as a Counsellor within the NHS Primary Care Service. I work creatively in a way that suits each individual.
I believe in the uniqueness of each individual; having a deep personal commitment to all aspects of equal opportunity and a respect for diversity.
You can find more information here: www.stevebriggs.org and at
www.earsforfearscounselling.com
How Counselling can help?
Client centred counselling is a warm, caring approach to problem solving and healing. This way of working is gentle and non-judgmental, supportive but deeply effective; most often bringing about lasting and positive results. I am able to offer counselling online via Whatsapp video and Facetime.
It can be difficult for people to express themselves openly to those closest to them. I offer a safe place to explore and talk in confidence knowing that what you say and feel will be respected.
You may be troubled by something in the past or present. The way you feel may interfere with your everyday life and relationships, stopping you reaching your full potential. Be who you really are. Counselling can resolve traumatic past events and help you gain greater self awareness, resilience and self worth.
Get in touch with Steve Briggs
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