Testimonials

(Names initialled to protect client confidentiality)

“The best therapist that I have worked with.”

“Having been in and out of therapy for many years I am always sceptical or nervous about meeting a new therapist, however, I genuinely cannot express how incredible it has been working with Steph. Steph is a therapist who actually listens and offers intelligent, invaluable insights that have guided me through an extremely turbulent time. Her calm and relaxed environment has given me the comfort required to express myself and get to the bottom of everything. Working with Steph has been a huge turning point for me in my life and I owe an immense amount of gratitude to her for that. I can safely say that Steph is the best therapist that I have worked with.”

“Professional expertise combined with genuine empathy and insight.”

I have worked with Steph for several months after struggling with my mental health and would highly recommend her. Steph is very personable in her approach which instantly made me feel comfortable and her impressive knowledge and expertise has helped to transform my mental health and ability to move on with life in a positive and more insightful manner. I found our sessions to have been incredibly useful with Steph providing a space where I felt safe to speak honestly and candidly. I found other therapists previously have felt too formal and detached in their manner but Steph made me feel like I was working through issues with a professional who was incredibly empathic and who showed genuine insight into my struggles. I am very grateful and would be happy to recommend Steph to anyone who needs a safe and comfortable space to work things out in their life.

Thank you.

“I’ve had many therapists, but none have ever suited me like Steph.”

‘I have worked with Steph over two separate hospital admissions within the nhs. Having suffered significant trauma within my childhood I have had many therapists over the years however none have ever suited me like Steph’s work. Her flexible approach to therapy allowed me to address difficulties head on whilst feeling supported and safe. I really cannot recommend Steph enough – Thank you for everything you’ve done for me’

“You helped me make sense of it all and see what needed to change.”

‘Thank you so much for helping me to not only navigate this crisis but to make sense of it all and realise that things I need to put in place. Meeting you and having our sessions has been profoundly healing and I will be forever grateful. Couldn’t have got through this so well without you.’

“You gave me hope when I thought there would never be light again.”

‘How can I put into words what you have done for me? Words can’t do you and the team justice. Between you all you have quite literally kept me alive and given me hope when I was in a place so dark I thought there would never be hope or light again. My son still has his mother and for that I have no words enough to thank you.’

“She helped me rediscover my strengths and truly trust myself again.”

Working with Steph has been truly life-changing. From the very first session, her warmth, friendliness, and bubbly energy put me instantly at ease. She created a space where I felt genuinely heard and supported, without any judgement. Her nurturing nature helped me open up in ways I never expected to, and each session left me feeling lighter, more hopeful, and more in control.

Steph had an incredible way of putting everything into perspective. No matter how tangled my thoughts felt, she could gently guide me through them, helping me understand myself better and see things with clarity. I noticed such a huge difference in my confidence and self-esteem thanks to her guidance and encouragement — she helped me rediscover my strengths and learn to truly trust myself again.

I’m so grateful for her compassion, her insight, and the genuine care she put into every session. Steph’s support has made a lasting impact on my life, and I couldn’t recommend her more highly to anyone looking for a psychologist who is not only brilliant at what she does, but also brings warmth, joy, and heart to the entire journey.

“I’ve gained clarity, self-assurance and a renewed sense of purpose.”

I cannot recommend Steph highly enough. If you’re looking for someone who truly understands the complexities of professional life, the emotional toll of a breakup, and struggles with self-esteem, she is excellent.

When I first started therapy, I felt stuck – overwhelmed by career stress, reeling from a difficult breakup, and struggling with self-doubt. From our very first session, Steph created a safe, supportive, and judgment-free space where I could openly express my thoughts and feelings. Their insight, empathy, and expertise helped me not only process my emotions but also build resilience and confidence.

One of the things I appreciate most is her ability to balance deep emotional work with practical strategies. Whether it was navigating workplace challenges, setting healthy boundaries, or reframing negative self-perceptions, Steph provided me with tangible tools that I still use daily. I’ve gained clarity, self-assurance, and a renewed sense of purpose—something I never thought possible when I first walked through the door.

If you’re searching for a therapist who will truly invest in your growth and help you move forward with strength and self-worth, look no further. Steph is an incredible professional and a compassionate guide through life’s challenges. I’m beyond grateful for their support and cannot recommend them enough!

“There was never an agenda – we explored things as they naturally arose.”

‘Stephanie helped me out at a very difficult time for me. She was incredibly good to work with. I felt comfortable immediately I met her as she was able to present a very calm and relaxing manner.

She never pushed any difficult issues but dealt with everything very sensitively. She was a very good listener and was able to pick out issues that arose from our conversations. In my meetings with her there was never an agenda to get through, but we talked about themes and expanded these as they came up and when I had had time to reflect on our previous meeting.

I am very grateful to Stephanie for the work that she did with me. I really appreciated the way that she listened and understood what I was saying and was able to help me realise the issues I was facing and how to deal with them. She gave me coping strategies which I still use and feel that I was able to move on as a result of the work that we did together, I would highly recommend her.’

“She works with you from where you are – and she will stick by you.”

‘I first met Steph after I became suicidal. I was in a very dark place. Our sessions were a lifeline, a safe space for me to understand how and why I had got to that point, and a solid foundation for me to start to rebuild my life and work towards my hopes and dreams.

Steph was completely accepting and non-judgemental – nothing I said fazed or shocked her. She was intuitive and helped me to verbalize my thoughts and feelings, so that I could make sense of them. She gave me information when I needed it and space and time to process and assimilate it.

I would thoroughly recommend Steph to anyone! She knows her stuff, she works with you from the place you are at and she will stick by you. I couldn’t have asked for a better therapist and I am eternally grateful for her support. I am now fulfilling my hopes and dreams.’

“Your help meant more to me than I can explain.”

‘I can’t even begin to explain how much your help meant to me. Thank you for always stepping in to help when I needed you most. Taking the time to help me meant a lot.’

"Finding Support at My Lowest Point."

‘I started seeing Steph while at the lowest point you can reach. After a lifetime of depressive and anxiety episodes, and after trying a variety of counsellors and other therapists, I found Steph’s psychological approach to be pragmatic, professional, and, above all, compassionate. She is very person-centred, very humane, and there was none of the distance you can feel with some therapists. I felt supported and facilitated, rather than observed, as we moved through my experiences and issues. No matter how challenging the subject of each session was, by the end of each one I was in a slightly better place, and was able to see and feel a progression. I can’t speak highly enough of her. ‘

“Teachings.”

Thank you for being such a great supervisor and for teaching me so much over the past year. I have really enjoyed working alongside you and have gained such invaluable experience from all of the opportunities that you have provided me with. Thank you as well for all your continued support regarding my applications, you really have been so incredible in helping me with all of this and I really so appreciate it.

RW SUPERVISEE

"Where to start."

It is difficult to know where to start as I fell that you have had such an impact on me and my life (thanks to you I found IFS!). Thank you for everything you have taught me and for being my emotional and spiritual guide. I have felt and continue to feel very supported and understood by you, which I am so very grateful for.

CW SUPERVISEE