The therapists and counsellors listed here are members of welldoing. You can search them by their surnames, listed alphabetically. You can use the questionnaire to find the therapist whose expertise is best suited to you. You can also search by your postcode to find a counsellor near your work or home. All our members are fully trained professionals, and members of the most highly-rated membership organisations.

> Anamika Saggar

Anamika Saggar

I am a person-centred therapist and I also specialise in CBT. I specialise in relationship difficulties and bereavement counselling as well. I have also got years of experience in sexual and domestic abuse.    I am a firm believer in solution focused therapy which states that if there is a problem then the...
> Tara Saglio

Tara Saglio

I am a Couple and Individual Psychotherapist with over 25yrs experience in Private Practice and I worked as a Relate Licensed Counsellor for many years.  I also have experience of working in the NHS with both Individuals and Couples in distress. I am currently working with clients face to face at my Practice Ro...
> Gareth Sammer

Gareth Sammer

Are you feeling sad, low, depressed or suffering from anxiety?  Are you struggling with addictive or self-destructive behaviour?  Maybe you're experiencing difficulties in relationships or are just finding yourself stuck in life and need someone to talk to.  Often people struggle to seek help, especially...
> Zoë Sanders

Zoë Sanders

I'm a qualified relationship counsellor and psychotherapist, so I help couples and individuals to navigate more rewarding relationships. I am able to improve how you communicate and help you to establish more clarity around how you are feeling and behaving, with the view to improving the relationships with the peop...
> Louise Sansum

Louise Sansum

Thank you for looking at my page and a warm welcome to you. Do you want someone to talk to who listens? Do you feel life is challenging or are you feeling anxious, sad, stressed, angry or maybe you feel like you're not coping with life and not sure why.  I am a person-centred counsellor who will provide you with a...
> Helen Santa Maria

Helen Santa Maria

Most people find themselves in emotional distress at some point in their lives, sometimes the distress doesn't pass and it leaves us feeling despairing and confused. You may be struggling with anxiety, depression, overwhelm, trauma, stress, anger, identity issues or maybe you can't put your struggles into words. Perha...
> Lucia Santos

Lucia Santos

Hello, my name is Lucia. I am a woman, pet owner, partner, earth traveler, human, book reader and so much more. Like me, you are so much more than the labels you assign yourself, or perhaps labels that others have assigned for you. You are here because you are going through some form of psychological distress and are...
> Semeyra Sarwar

Semeyra Sarwar

Hello, I'm Semeyra, thank you for reading my profile. I'm a BACP accredited counsellor and psychotherapist with 13 years experience of supporting individual  people affected by the full spectrum of mental health difficulties and life challenges.   As an experienced therapist, I will be able to work with you...
> Ellie Saville

Ellie Saville

Do you feel like you're treading water like you might be pulled under? Are you struggling to cope with overwhelming feelings of uncertainty or loss? Maybe you are feeling isolated and aren't sure which way to turn. Therapy can feel like a lifeline to help you navigate and understand the challenges happening in you...
>Dr Desiree Scarpellini

Dr Desiree Scarpellini

Hello, thank you for lingering over my profile. Could you benefit from a safe place to talk?If so, reach out to me online. I will do my utmost to listen to you and support you with finding a meaningful way forward.My name is Dr Desiree Scarpellini, I am a professionally-trained, experienced listener and agent for chan...
> Michael Schmool

Michael Schmool

There are times in our lives' when we just need space to be still and reflect, a space where we feel accepted, understood and supported in gaining a deeper awareness into why we feel the way we do.  I offer time and space in a confidential, empathic and safe environment in which we can work together to help you t...
> Karen Scothern

Karen Scothern

I would like to invite you to take the first step in seeking support at a time that you are likely to be experiencing difficulty. Sometimes we internalise messages from those around us that tell us we should be able to cope.  It can often feel easier to seek help for things that are visibly wrong, for e...
> Sharon Scott

Sharon Scott

Hello, my name is Sharon and I am an integrative counsellor and psychotherapist offering both long and short term work. Because each of my clients is unique, an integrative approach allows me to draw on and bring together varied theories most compatible with my personality and that of the client allowing me to keep t...
> Nicole Scott

Nicole Scott

I am a psychoanalytic psychotherapist working in private practice in north London. This means I work intensively with people face to face and on the couch. I am interested in the ways that physical symptoms, memories, dreams, and fantasy life can offer us insight into current experiences and ways of being. On its ow...
> Elspeth Scott

Elspeth Scott

Hello, I have been practicing as a qualified art therapist for the past eighteen years. I see art therapy as a form of treatment that is designed to enable a healing process to bring about a favourable change within an individual's life. Importantly, the work in the sessions is not judged and the client is given the sp...
> Kevin Scott Mbacp

Kevin Scott Mbacp

Is there something troubling you? Something upsetting you? Something making you sad, anxious, angry, fearful, lonely or unheard? Have you lost someone you love or lost direction? Or is it something inside that you can’t fathom out, but is affecting your life? These feelings and many others are ones we all face d...
> Karen Sedgwick

Karen Sedgwick

Hello, Do you want to change something in your life? Has something happened to you and you need help and support? Maybe you are unsure about the future, a relationship or your job? I offer a confidential and supportive space to talk, be heard and explore the issues affecting you. I believe the key to successful ther...
> Naomi Segal

Naomi Segal

SPECIALIST COUPLES COUNSELLING ONLINE HELPING YOU CREATE THE RELATIONSHIP YOU WANT “How do we communicate better?”, “ How do we stop arguing?”, “We’re not getting on and I don’t know why”, “She/he won’t listen to me”, “I can’t get past her/h...
> Ben Selby

Ben Selby

After achieving a 2:1 Honours degree in Psychology, I spent time enabling and empowering students within the Students Union movement before training in to become a Brief Therapist and working with people affected by drug and alcohol misuse and dependency issues.   I have since completed the various courses requi...
> Joanne Selby

Joanne Selby

Thank you for looking at my profile and considering me as a therapist who may be suitable for you. I am passionate about counselling people through grief and loss and I work with integrity, admiring all my clients who find the strength and courage to seek support. I am a highly experienced bereavement counsellor using...
> Jo Self

Jo Self

I welcome people of all genders and ethnicities and aim to offer culturally sensitive therapy through an intersectional lens. My practice is wheelchair accessible, LGBTQ+ aware and inclusive.   My name is Jo (she/her). I spent the first 25 years of my working life building a career in the media and creative indu...
> Anna Sergent

Anna Sergent

Life’s uncertainties and challenges can sometimes feel overwhelming, leading to anxiety, confusion, or a sense of being stuck. If you’re looking for a safe, confidential space to explore your thoughts and feelings, feel free to contact me to schedule a complimentary 15-minute consultation. We can discuss yo...
> Polly Seward

Polly Seward

Maybe it feels daunting thinking about therapy, maybe there's an overwhelming amount of choice of therapists and really how do you choose? Maybe it feels too complicated or difficult and you're questioning the whole thing. I understand, I've had those questions myself. From my experience what's important is that you fi...
>Dr Farzad Shamsavari

Dr Farzad Shamsavari

My name is Farzad Shamsavari, and I have worked as a psychological therapist for many years, both in private and NHS settings. I have worked mainly with working-age and older adults, couples, and families. I work on a variety of issues with my clients that mainly include emotional, personal, and interpersonal challenge...
> Julie Shannon

Julie Shannon

I have worked in the field of mental health for over thirty years and am a fully qualified and registered member of the UK Council for Psychotherapy offering Existential Psychotherapy and training workshops in the West Kent and Brighton and Hove area. Over the course of my career, I have worked across the NHS, private ...
> Klara Sharples

Klara Sharples

Hi, my name is Klara  I would like to invite you warmly  to my profile. Welcome to your safe place. I truly believe that therapy can change lives, and I love working with my clients and see the clear positive changes that take place within our therapeutic space. If you are a person who experienced trauma, ...
> Karen Shaw

Karen Shaw

Do you want a supportive space to talk?Are you troubled by traumatic memories? Are you struggling with depression, anxiety and/or stress?Would you like to improve your confidence & self-esteem and feel happier? Hello, I am Karen, I consider myself to be warm, caring, non-judgmental, sensitive and supportive. ...
> Carmel Shealy

Carmel Shealy

I describe myself as an Integrative Counsellor and Psychotherapist which means that I am able to draw on a number of therapeutic practices to suit the needs of my clients. Essentially, this means that we will work together to explore and make sense of how we relate to ourselves and others in and around our daily lives,...
> Leslie Sheinman

Leslie Sheinman

I  am able to see clients on Skype, FaceTime, WhatsApp and Zoom. I see men and women, alone or in couples, who are suffering from all kinds of anxiety and unhappiness, or are not going in the right direction in their lives. You may be  having problems at work, with self-esteem or in your relationship with a ...
>Dr Lilia Sheleg

Dr Lilia Sheleg

https://liliasheleg.co.uk/ I started my psychotherapy journey more than 15 years ago. I first came to psychotherapy as a client trying to find answers to so many questions. This experience changed my life and brought me to a new career path. I am an integrative psychotherapist which means I combine different psychoth...
>Dr Arianne Shepherd

Dr Arianne Shepherd

Hello! Great first step to experiencing growth, recovery and overall well being. I am Arianne and I provide a safe and respectful space where I work collaboratively with a client to help them achieve their goals. With 14+ years clinical experience I help individuals effectively work through their life's challenges and...
> Lucy Shepherd

Lucy Shepherd

Do you feel lost or confused, feeling like there is nowhere to turn? Are you feeling alone, or frustrated with everyone telling you what you 'should' or 'shouldn't' do? Or are you feeling depressed, anxious or stressed? Perhaps you are feeling sad, or feeling worthless and want someone to talk to in confidence. I provi...
> Josephine Sheppard

Josephine Sheppard

I am a UKCP accredited Psychotherapist and Counsellor with 10+ years of varied clinical experience.  My experience includes clinical work at Wimbledon Guild of Social Welfare, Mind (Hammersmith & Fulham), Victim Support and Merton IAPT. My therapeutic orientation is integrative which means that I am able to...
> Linda Shrimpton

Linda Shrimpton

My name is Linda and I have worked in the NHS for the last 17 years, in the Ambulance service and for the last 4 years working with people with mental health crisis in the community, as much as I have loved this role, I feel  very passionate about the role of counselling and the positive impact it can have on your...
>Dr Lillian Shundi

Dr Lillian Shundi

It is my pleasure to invite you to view my profile.  I have a wealth of knowledge and experience within the realm of mental health.  I worked as a registered mental health nurse for over 17 years; alongside my psychology training, this has put me in a better position to offer you support, advice, and ed...
> Lada Shustova-Carter

Lada Shustova-Carter

Are you feeling lost or misunderstood? Do you have days when it feels like it's a bit too much to cope with? For many of us, life has not been the same recently. We all, in varying degrees, have been affected by the pandemic and life with the restrictions of lockdown. As a result, some of us may have been experiencing ...
> David Sichel

David Sichel

I am a fully qualified integrative-relational psychotherapist and registered members of the United Kingdom Council for Counselling and Psychotherapy (UKCP) and the British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP). I began my career in the helping professions in 1975 as a residential social worker in therape...
> Simina Simion

Simina Simion

Hello, I'm Simina. I wanted to share a bit about what you can expect from psychoanalytic psychotherapy with me. Every one of us carries a unique story, filled with emotions, challenges, and dreams. Life often throws us complex challenges, and having someone truly listen can make a world of difference. In our sessions...
> Clare Simmonds

Clare Simmonds

Sometimes, life can be very challenging and difficult. We might find ourselves with persistent feelings of ongoing anxiety or depression, or noticing that we are not able to live our life in the way we want to in terms of relating to others authentically, and achieving the things we want to accomplish.  Psychothe...
> Carole Simpkins

Carole Simpkins

Hi. I am a BACP-Accredited Counsellor, practising from a Gestalt approach. I work with you to enable greater awareness, which will enable you to have greater choice in life. My approach is creative and experiential, and whilst taking you and your problems seriously, we may also have fun! if you are interested, please ...
> Teresa Sinani

Teresa Sinani

Hello, I am an experienced integrative psychotherapist and counsellor and accredited with the UK Council for Psychotherapy (UKCP). I am also a member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP). My clinical practice is based in Willesden Green NW2.  I will provide you with an empathic, car...
> Sarah Sivasundaram

Sarah Sivasundaram

My way of working is centered around the clients' needs. I can offer a blending of different therapeutic models to help shed light on different eras and aspects of your life. I can listen empathically, offer different perspectives and integrate your sessions with tools that can help you navigate today’s often fas...
> Dan Skili

Dan Skili

Hi, I'm Dan I’m a registered Creative Psychotherapist who works extensively with talking therapy. I have over 23 years experience working with individuals, groups and young people. I offer my therapy service online and face to face at my practice in London Bridge ,as well as walk & talk therapy in Southwark Park...
> Daliah Slater

Daliah Slater

As a trained psychodynamic counsellor, I offer a safe non-judgmental and confidential environment, where you can feel comfortable and at ease in expressing and exploring your feelings. We would work together to make sense of your emotions, and with reflection, work out the best path to move forward. I work with a wide ...
> Ondine Smulders

Ondine Smulders

Hello and welcome to my page. I wonder what brought you here. A sudden crisis or a feeling of being overwhelmed by life? Do you feel lost and without a sense of direction? Perhaps you are feeling low and this is seeping into your relationships, your quality of life, and your work? Isn't it time you felt a lit...
> Samantha Smyke

Samantha Smyke

There are many reasons that can bring us into therapy whether it might be current difficulties, long term struggles, illness or just a hope for change. I know how valuable it is to have a safe and confidential space where you can explore how you really feel and think about things. In this space it can help you to uncov...
> Yoona Sorn

Yoona Sorn

Welcome to my profile. I am a qualified counsellor and registered member of BACP.  When we start the therapy, we are going to explore your feelings and thoughts, and I will be here to support your journey towards healing. I believe that exploration can be the light when you are in the tunnel and I will be here w...
> Alessandra Spagnoli

Alessandra Spagnoli

About me and my therapy practice Welcome to a warm space where your unique story is valued and your journey towards self-discovery and growth is supported. I’m Alessandra, a compassionate Brazilian therapist with a deep commitment to embracing the full spectrum of human diversity—whether it’s age, ge...
> Alva Spencer

Alva Spencer

 I have over 20 years experience within the NHS, where I have carried out a number of therapeutic assessments around mental health, addiction, wellness sessions, couple therapy and group therapy. Currently I am in private practice and as a therapist, I am a compassionate and use a person centre approach when wor...
> Yanni Spiro

Yanni Spiro

I am an experienced couples and individuals Relationship Counsellor and Psychotherapist. I completed my training at Tavistock Relationships (formerly Tavistock Centre for Couple Relationships): a world renowned institute in the field of relationship therapy. I work online and face-to-face with a diverse range of client...
> Amy Jo Spitalier

Amy Jo Spitalier

Perhaps you are trying to move forward with your life, but feel as if one foot keeps hitting the brakes. Mary Morrison claimed, "In order to be free, we must learn how to let go." Many of us already have an idea of what we would like to let go of, and have tried to do so many times: opinons of ourselves, unhelpful yet ...
> Karen Stallard

Karen Stallard

I am a friendly creative therapist who believes that human connection is vital for a sense of wellbeing and also for equipping people to make significant changes in their lives. I am trained to use the arts, this includes image making, clay, sand tray, puppets, music, drama, movement as well as working as a talking psy...
> Evelina Stalnionyte

Evelina Stalnionyte

Do you need help with relational difficulties, anxiety, depression, or traumatic events? Seeking help can be difficult, particularly if you have learnt that you must endure your pain alone and silently. Counselling and therapy can be the way forward as a powerful release of all your private suffering, foster self-accep...
> Sarah Standen-Grant

Sarah Standen-Grant

My name is Sarah; I am a trained psychotherapist and I have experience of working in a variety of settings as well as private practice. I work together with my client to find the way forward that is right for them.             The recent pandemic has meant many people are struggling wit...
> Jenny Staple

Jenny Staple

Hello, if you are facing problems that are affecting you day to day we can build a trusting working relationship between us to help overcome these difficulties.  I offer a flexible style of counselling that will adapt to a variety of issues and the number of sessions that you may require to change your life for t...
> Laura Starkie

Laura Starkie

If you are feeling low, anxious or stuck and unable to change things yourself, or repeating difficult or destructive patterns of behaviour, working with and talking to someone can really help. If you are struggling to cope with how life is at the moment or with something from the past, then getting support from me is t...
> Kate Steel

Kate Steel

Welcome to my page Are you feeling stuck or confused about a situation or someone? Is there something that doesn't feel right and you are not sure why? Are you living with conflict?  Perhaps you want to know more about yourself and why you react in the way you do.    Your experiences and feelings a...
> Simone Stephen

Simone Stephen

Here to provide the conditions for self-healing to best take place. Here to provide a safe, secure space for my clients to think, process and reflect so issues & their root causes can be explored, unpacked and resolved over time. I am an integrative therapist with a humanistic and holistic approach. I believe that...
> James Stevens

James Stevens

Effective psychotherapy can substantially improve states of anxiety, depression and impulsiveness. I work from my consulting room in Hackney and also a specialist psychotherapy centre in Camberwell. Together we will seek to build a detailed picture of your life and mind, thinking carefully and creatively about the patt...
> Hayley Stevens

Hayley Stevens

As a Clinical Cognitive Behavioural Hypnotherapist I take an evidence-based approach to treatment providing personalised hypnotherapy sessions designed to help you lead a balanced, harmonious life. I have a Degree in Psychology from Royal Holloway University Of London and studied Hypnotherapy at one of the most re...
> Laura Stewart

Laura Stewart

  I am Laura, a UKCP registered psychotherapist and counsellor, with a Masters in Psychosynthesis Psychology.  I take a trauma informed  approach with clients to explore challenges, historical patterns and behaviours which have impacted us and hold us back. Therapy enables  awareness, self empowerm...
> Ben Stewart

Ben Stewart

Approaching therapy can be a frightening decision but going through difficult moments in life alone may be even worse.   You might be feeling hurt or uncertain about what is happening. There may be specific patterns of behaviour that come up that you do not understand or simply you might feel adrift, angry or ...
> Anna Stickney

Anna Stickney

I offer counselling sessions outdoors -walking or sitting in the various parks in the Kingston/Richmond area, or along the riverside (wheelchair accessible routes available). I will listen to you, without judgement, and enable you to work autonomously with your concerns/anxiety/trauma. I believe in the efficacy of face...
> Ian Stockbridge

Ian Stockbridge

Hope Therapy & Counselling Services is dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate mental health and wellbeing support to individuals, couples, and families. Our team of experienced and qualified counsellors & therapists are committed to helping clients navigate life's challenges and achieve personal...
>Dr Laura Stoops

Dr Laura Stoops

I feel it is so important that we build a good connection and my hope is that you can feel comfortable and able to talk about difficult things without fear of being judged.  My goal is to understand your life, through your eyes and to be there with you as you work through challenges, helping you to make changes if...
> Iliana Stoyanova

Iliana Stoyanova

Are you trying to push through the day but feeling overwhelmed and unable to make a change? Anxiety and depression can have different roots- can be triggered by recent events or coming from past experiences. The stressors could be internal, external or both.I look at the person holistically with aim of providing safe a...
> Amanda Strang

Amanda Strang

I am a registered, fully qualified Psychotherapist, with over 10 years’ experience of providing psychotherapy in NHS specialist units, charities, and private practice.  My approach is psychodynamic and client-centred, which enables me to work with a broad range of emotional problems, including anxiety, depressi...
> Killian Strong

Killian Strong

Whether you’re in crisis, struggling at this time, or simply wanting to experience a better quality of life, I can help you. As an Integrative Psychotherapist, I draw on a range of approaches to meet your individual needs and interests: I offer long-term psychotherapy, arts therapy, therapy outdoors in natur...
>Dr Annie Stubley

Dr Annie Stubley

Hello. I’m Annie, a psychologist, existentially-minded cognitive behavioural psychotherapist and supervisor. I have over 30 years of experience in the field of adult mental health and have worked in NHS, charity sector and criminal justice settings. My primary trainings are in cognitive, cognitive-behavioral, and...
>Dr Louise Styles

Dr Louise Styles

Brief Summary Chartered Psychologist with 25 years training and experience, specialising in gender, sex and relationship diversity (GSRD). If you are struggling with: your sexuality or gender identity relationship difficulties such as infidelity, sexual problems and mismatched libido polyamory and ethical non-mono...
> Martin Sugg

Martin Sugg

Thank you for taking the time to look at my profile and consider me as your therapist. I promise you a full, inclusive immersion into the world of counselling where you will be safe to explore any and all of your life's events at your own pace. I cover many areas of therapeutic distress and have built up huge experien...
>Dr Diwakar Sukul

Dr Diwakar Sukul

Dr Diwakar Sukul is a Chartered Clinical Psychologist trained in evidence-based psychological therapies, including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioural Therapy, Mindfulness and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). He also studied hypnotherapy, Neuro-Linguistic Programming, and Thought Field ...
> Sofia Sullivan

Sofia Sullivan

I offer online therapy and supervision    Whether you are feeling stuck, experiencing deep distress or have the sense that you could be getting more from life, therapy can provide the space you need.   I am an established Integrative Arts Psychotherapist with many years of clinical experien...
> Francesca Sullivan

Francesca Sullivan

You may be experience a time in your life where things feel too much. It maybe difficult to process and understand your thoughts and feelings. You may feel your experiences are holding you back from living and enjoying your life. Counselling can offer you a space to explore and process your thoughts and feelings. It o...
> Rosie Summerhayes

Rosie Summerhayes

I am  a counselling psychologist, with over 25 years of experience.   I have worked in private practice for four years, previously working in the NHS, and voluntary, organisational and educational sectors as a Counselling Psychologist and in management.    I aim to  offer you a safe confi...
> Joanna Sumsion

Joanna Sumsion

Hello I am Joanna, an experienced Counsellor and Psychotherapist. BSc (Hons), DipHe, MBACP. MY APPROACH  In my practice I take a pluralistic approach to therapy. There isn’t a single ‘best’ method for everyone, different clients have different needs at different times. To provide the ...
> Devi Sundar

Devi Sundar

Welcome to my therapy page. I'm delighted that you've found your way here. It's my privilege to extend my services to you. Recently, I underwent a name change and am now known as Ms. Devi Sundar, previously recognized as Shakila Devi Perumal. With two decades of experience spanning across the UK, Ireland, and India, I...
> Lulu Sunnucks

Lulu Sunnucks

Hi, I'm Lulu. Therapy is not a casual undertaking. It requires a sincere commitment on your part to prioritise yourself and your personal growth. Together, we will identify any blind spots you may have and we will take action by resetting those frames of reference and patterns of behaviour that are holding you back. ...
> Tara Sutin

Tara Sutin

I am a qualified Psychodynamic Psychotherapist and work to the Code of Ethics of my Professional Standards Authority Register (BPC, FPC and UKCP). I have Professional Indemnity Insurance. My consulting room is a short walk from Victoria Station, London. I mainly work in person rather than online. I offer a confidenti...
> Andrew Sutton

Andrew Sutton

Most of us experience emotional difficulties at some point in our lives. We may turn to friends and family for help and support, but sometimes this is not possible, or not enough. At this point, therapy can help. A supportive relationship, with a therapist you can trust not to judge or criticise you, can give you the s...
> Michael Swales

Michael Swales

Have you taken a wrong turn? Maybe you have broken something and you do not know how to repair it? Telling your story in a safe and confidential setting without judgment can be a good start. By working together on what you need, we can create positive changes that lead to the lessening of anxiety and depression with v...
> Corinne Sweet

Corinne Sweet

I believe everyone needs a good listening to. You might be in a crisis, or wanting to change a bad habit or addiction, or simply need to make a decision.  Sometimes you might be feeling down, are lost, worried or can’t sleep.  And sometimes it’s all about relationships, love, work, children, fr...
> Claudine Swinton-Lee

Claudine Swinton-Lee

Down to earth and confidential short and long term counselling offered. Basic orientation as a therapist lies in the recognition of how the past effects present behaviour - not always in the way we would ideally like - and hence determines our future, thus perpetuating negative cycles of experience. Although therapy is...
> Fiona Sykes

Fiona Sykes

Calm, thoughtful and compassionate, my professional philosophy values equality, empowerment, knowledge and open-mindedness. I offer a safe, non-judgemental space where clients can explore their unique experiences and understand more about who they are and how they connect with others. I work collaboratively at th...
> Ildiko Victoria Szatmari

Ildiko Victoria Szatmari

“Being a full human is difficult, frightening, and problematic.” (A. Maslow)   Welcome to a safe place to talk    There are many reasons why people reach out for help.    It may be connected with relationship difficulties, feeling lonely, suffering a bereavement, experiencing ...