Relationship and Marriage Counselling in Bristol, England ENG, United Kingdom UK
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Relationships
Samantha Coleman
Therapist, MBACP Prof Dip
Relationships can bring connection, love, meaning, and growth, but they can also become places of conflict, misunderstanding, distance, resentment, or pain. I work with individuals and couples to explore the deeper patterns affecting communication, trust, intimacy, attachment, and recurring conflict. My approach is relational, insightful, and grounded in helping people understand both themselves and each other more clearly.
13 Years Experience
In-Person in Bristol, England
Online in Bristol, ENG England
Relationships
Jimi Katsis
Registered Psychotherapist, MA psych, Dip SW
Relationship and Marriage Guidance:
Relationships fail for predictable reasons. Poor communication, unmet needs, resentment that builds over years—but underneath that, there's usually something deeper. Patterns you both brought into the relationship that are now colliding.
Maybe you're repeating what you saw growing up. Maybe you shut down when things get intense, or you push when your partner pulls away. These aren't character flaws—they're survival patterns that made sense once but don't work now.
I work with couples to understand what's actually happening underneath the fights about dishes or money or sex. What are you each protecting? What do you each need that you're not getting? And more importantly—can you actually give each other what's needed, or are you fundamentally mismatched?
Sometimes the work is about saving the relationship. Sometimes it's about understanding why it can't work so you can both move forward with clarity instead of bitterness. Either way, we're after the truth, not false hope.
I also work with individuals on relationship patterns—why you keep choosing the same type of person, why intimacy feels dangerous, why you sabotage good things. Understanding your patterns means you can actually change them.
27 Years Experience
Online in Bristol, ENG England (Online Only)
Relationships
Karine Flynn
Psychologist, MSc, GMBPS
The patterns that show up most clearly in relationships - the people-pleasing, the shutdown when someone gets close, the pull toward dynamics that confirm old fears - are rarely about choice. They're the nervous system doing what it learned to do to stay safe. Working somatically with relationship patterns means addressing them at the level where they actually operate, rather than trying to think or resolve your way out of responses that were never cognitive to begin with.
23 Years Experience
Online in Bristol, ENG England
Relationships
Adrian Sonnex, Wellbeing Hypnotherapy & Mindfulness
Therapist, DCH, DHP, MCH, MBCT, SQHP
We offer couples - relationship therapy using mindfulness therapies and hypnotherapy to reduce and process anger, frustration and trust issues. We will help you to improve communication and develop a more loving, caring and accepting relationship.
19 Years Experience
Online in Bristol, ENG England
Relationships
Aleksandra Pamphlett - Cert. Coach & Psychologist
Life Coach, MAC, MSc, BSc Hons,
Navigating the twists and turns of love and partnership? As a dedicated psychologist and coach, I'm here to help. Whether it's communication hurdles, conflict resolution, or strengthening your bond, let's work together to foster a more fulfilling and harmonious relationship. Your connection matters, and I'm here to support its growth
12 Years Experience
Online in Bristol, ENG England (Online Only)
Bristol has a strong progressive and creative culture, and its therapy community reflects this — with high demand for therapists who specialise in LGBTQ+ identity, non-traditional relationship structures, eco-anxiety, and social-justice-informed approaches to mental health. The city has a significant student population across the University of Bristol and UWE Bristol, and therapists addressing academic pressure and young adult transitions are well represented. Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust provides public mental health services, with a private practice community concentrated in Clifton, Cotham, and Stokes Croft. Bristol's history of race-related civic tensions — including the 2020 removal of the Colston statue — has made racial identity and community healing ongoing themes in the city's therapy culture.
Relationship and Marriage Counseling therapists in Bristol, England, United Kingdom Statistics
Relationship and Marriage Counseling therapists in Bristol, England, United Kingdom average 16 years of experience and charge around ¤142 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Integrative Therapy (58%), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (52%), and Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (48%).
Average years in practice
16 Years Experience
Average cost per session
¤142
Accept insurance
36%
Offer sliding scale
52%
Gender ID
| 76% |
Female |
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| 24% |
Male |
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Session Type
| 66% |
In Person and Online |
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| 34% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 58% | Integrative Therapy |
| 52% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 48% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 38% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 38% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 36% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 34% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 68% | Senior |
| 66% | Young Adult |
| 44% | Teen |
| 16% | Children |
Client Focus
| 64% | Women |
| 54% | Men |
| 50% | LGBTQ+ |
| 40% | Asian |
| 38% | Black / African American |