Female therapists in Reading, England
Browse Female therapists in Reading, England, United Kingdom. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Donna Collins
Registered Psychotherapist, BSc (hons), PGDip, SupervisionDip
I provide both in-person and online therapy. I create a calm, healing space for you to feel secure and for a therapeutic relationship to be formed. I utilise a range of therapeutic understanding and interventions to help you become more aware of how you function, this in turn will help empower you to feel more confident and creative in however you choose to express yourself in the world.
I work very intuitively and with deep listening and communication, helping you to increase your awareness of yourself. Our work will be varied, utilising both talking therapy as well as somatic (body) and energetic work.
11 Years Experience
In-Person Near Reading, ENG
Online in Reading, England
Patchouli Therapy
Counsellor/Therapist, Prof. Adv. Dip. PC, Dip. Hyp, Dip. CBT/REBT, Dip. EFT, Dip. SBA, MA Psychosynthesis Psychology
I am a Psycho-Spiritual Counsellor offering bespoke services using a combination of holistic and complementary interventions to promote positive health and mental wellbeing for individuals and animals. Contact me for more details.
13 Years Experience
Online in Reading, England (Online Only)
Sheelagh Brown
Psychologist, Psychologist, CBT Therapist, Executive Coach
Frustrated at your difficulties? If you are here looking how to get support it is likely that you already have enormous resilience and are looking for someone to hone the strengths you already have. Psychological coaching and / or Therapy can be empowering, insightful and even exciting to find out how you tick. We can work together to figure things out so you can be empowered and enlightened, and make the changes you want or need.
24 Years Experience
In-Person Near Reading, ENG
Online in Reading, England
Vicky Mould
Counsellor/Therapist, Accredited Professional Registrant (PNCPS Acc.)
Navigating life experiences such as depression, anxiety, bereavement (including baby loss), domestic abuse, relationship issues, perinatal or parenting concerns can be challenging and leave you feeling overwhelmed, alone, exhausted, or stuck. But I can be of support. I can help you feel part of a safe, trusting and supportive relationship, and find your sense of coping, healing, and well‑being.
15 Years Experience
Online in Reading, England (Online Only)
Alison Edwards Therapy & Supervision
Psychologist, CBT Therapist, FMBPsS, MA (Hons), MSc, CertCouns, MSc
I provide CBT, ACT, mindfulness, Compassion-Focused Therapy and counselling for various mental health difficulties, tailored according to your needs. This may include therapy for depression, anxiety, panic attacks, low self-esteem, OCD, trauma, PTSD, work-place conflict, stress/ burnout, anger problems, chronic pain, chronic fatigue, Post-Covid Syndrome (Long Covid) and Functional Neurological Disorders. I provide coaching for ADHD and addictions, and I'm trained in tailoring therapy sessions for autistic clients. I'm also trained in Gottman Method Couples Therapy for relationship problems.
18 Years Experience
Online in Reading, England (Online Only)
Kat Pachana-Pereira
Registered Psychotherapist, Integrative Therapist (CBT), Couples Therapist, EMDR Therapist
Welcome! Therapy is my passion and I feel grateful to be able to help clients change their lives and feel happier.
I truly believe that with diraction and understanding anyone can overcome their unique challenges. I integrate different approaches (including EMDR, Mindfulness, ACT, Attachment theory, etc.) to help clients develop coping skills, re-frame thinking and behavior and make changes in order to move past the problems and negative emotions.
I am also relationship therapist and help couples in restoring loving, compassionate relationship and communication.
9 Years Experience
In-Person Near Reading, ENG
Online in Reading, England
Karine Flynn
Psychologist, MSc, GMBPS
You've done real therapeutic work. You understand your patterns with a clarity that took years to build: why your nervous system braces before a difficult conversation, why certain relationships seem to confirm your oldest fears, why the same emotional weather keeps returning no matter how much you've examined it.
That understanding is not the problem. There is simply a neurobiological ceiling to what verbal processing can reach. Some people hit it - and when they do, the patterns that remain aren't stored as thoughts to be reframed. They live in the nervous system, in the body's tissues, in responses that were encoded long before language was available to organise them.
I work at that ceiling. Not because what came before was wrong - but because the next layer of work requires a different kind of access.
With over 20 years of experience and a deep specialisation in body-based trauma release, I work with self-aware individuals who are ready to move from understanding their patterns to releasing them. If that's where you are, I'd like to hear from you.
23 Years Experience
In-Person Near Reading, ENG
Online in Reading, England
Reading sits at the heart of England's Thames Valley tech corridor — home to Oracle, Microsoft, and Huawei's UK headquarters — creating consistent demand for therapists who work with high-performance workplace stress, burnout, and the psychological pressures of the technology sector. The town's proximity to London and easy rail access makes it a significant commuter hub, and therapists frequently address the particular stressors of long-distance commuting and work-life separation. Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust provides public mental health services, with a private therapy community concentrated in the town centre and surrounding suburbs. Reading's growing and diverse population — including large South Asian, Eastern European, and East African communities — is increasing demand for culturally aware and multilingual therapists.
Female therapists in Reading, England Statistics
Female therapists in Reading, England average 14 years of experience and charge around ¤130 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are Anxiety or Fears (84%), Depression (75%), and Self Esteem (71%).
Average years in practice
14 Years Experience
Average cost per session
¤130
Accept insurance
32%
Offer sliding scale
53%
Gender ID
| 95% |
Female |
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| 2% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 2% |
Male |
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| 1% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 62% |
In Person and Online |
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| 38% |
Online Only |
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Top Specialties
| 84% | Anxiety or Fears |
| 75% | Depression |
| 71% | Self Esteem |
| 71% | Stress |
| 66% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 59% | Social Anxiety |
| 53% | Loss or Grief |
Ages Served
| 99% | Adult |
| 63% | Young Adult |
| 51% | Senior |
| 44% | Teen |
| 18% | Children |
Client Focus
| 67% | Women |
| 47% | Men |
| 44% | LGBTQ+ |
| 37% | Christian |
| 33% | Persons with Disabilities |