Emotional Abuse therapists in Aberdeen, Scotland
Browse Emotional Abuse therapists in Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
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Fiona Corbett
Registered Psychotherapist, Higher Diploma Psychodynamic Psychotherapy, Diploma Humanistic Counselling, EMDR Consultant
If you have experienced emotional abuse as a child or an adult you might struggle with trusting yourself, have negative beleifs relating to yourself and in relationships.You may have patterns of relating which do not serve you.In therapy we would be working to identify how you came to be this way, to assemble the puzzle pieces and make sense of them, to create new ways of relating to yourself and others.
18 Years Experience
Online in Aberdeen, Scotland (Online Only)
Dr George Booty. The PsychoTRAUMA Clinic (Convergence College of Psychotherapy)
Registered Psychotherapist, Dr, DPsych, MA Couns, MA Psych, PG Dip Spvn
Emotional Abuse Therapy is used to help many sufferers to get past the Traumas of abuse felt in violence and / or neglect in childhood. There is much to say and do in this area to help.
31 Years Experience
Online in Aberdeen, Scotland
Adima Hawkes
Counsellor/Therapist, Psychotherapist, Spiritual Teacher, Gene Keys Guide, Trainer Tibetan Acupressure & Iridology
Emotional abuse has many faces and forms, and these can be especially subtle. Having experienced abuse in various ways myself has motivated me to understand and learn how to self-regulate and transform the obstruction and the freeze. This makes me a useful support to others. I am specialist with narcissistic and psychopathic patterns and the subtleties involved in the constellation of all kinds of relationships, personal or professional.
30 Years Experience
Online in Aberdeen, Scotland
Liz Frings
Counsellor/Therapist, PG Diploma Person-Centred Psychotherapy. EMDR Accredited
Therapy offers a safe, non-judgmental space to begin healing from emotional abuse. A skilled therapist can help you recognize and name what happened to you, which is often the first crucial step. Many survivors struggle to identify emotional abuse because it's subtle and the abuser may have convinced them they're overreacting.
Through therapy, you can rebuild your sense of self. A therapist helps you reconnect with your own thoughts, feelings, and perceptions, validating your experiences and helping you trust yourself again. This process gradually undoes the damage caused by gaslighting and constant criticism.
Therapy also provides practical tools for recovery. You might learn techniques for managing anxiety and depression, setting healthy boundaries, and recognizing red flags in relationships. Cognitive-behavioral approaches can help you identify and challenge the negative beliefs about yourself that emotional abuse instilled. Trauma-focused therapies can address the deeper wounds and help you process difficult emotions in a safe way.
Perhaps most importantly, therapy offers something that emotional abuse takes away: a relationship built on respect, trust, and genuine care for your wellbeing. The therapeutic relationship itself becomes a model for what healthy connection looks like, helping you understand that you deserve to be treated with kindness and respect.
Recovery from emotional abuse isn't linear, and it takes time, but with support, it's absolutely possible to reclaim your sense of self, rebuild your confidence, and create a life free from the shadow of abuse.
15 Years Experience
Online in Aberdeen, Scotland
Aravinda Nandakumar
Counsellor/Therapist, EMDR, EFT, SCHEMA Therapy, M.Sc. (Counselling & Family Therapy)
Emotional abuse can leave lasting effect on self-esteem, trust and relationships. I integrate EMDR, Schema Therapy, CBT and Compassion Focused Therapy to help clients process painful experiences, heal from the impact of abuse, develop healthier patterns and develop confidence and emotional well-being.
5 Years Experience
Online in Aberdeen, Scotland
Aberdeen's identity is defined by its role as the centre of the North Sea oil and gas industry — a boom-and-bust economy that has created recurring cycles of prosperity and anxiety, and where therapists frequently address the occupational and psychological effects of energy sector uncertainty, offshore work stress, and the identity challenges of an industry in energy transition. The city has two major universities — the University of Aberdeen and Robert Gordon University — generating significant student mental health demand and clinical training programmes that feed into the local therapy community. NHS Grampian provides public mental health services alongside a private therapy community. Aberdeen's geographical isolation in the northeast of Scotland, combined with the psychological effects of long, dark winters, means seasonal affective disorder and mood management are recurring clinical priorities.
Emotional Abuse therapists in Aberdeen, Scotland Statistics
Emotional Abuse therapists in Aberdeen, Scotland average 14 years of experience and charge around ¤123 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (57%), Integrative Therapy (54%), and Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (54%).
Average years in practice
14 Years Experience
Average cost per session
¤123
Accept insurance
34%
Offer sliding scale
49%
Gender ID
| 77% |
Female |
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| 15% |
Male |
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| 5% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 3% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 51% |
In Person and Online |
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| 49% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 57% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 54% | Integrative Therapy |
| 54% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 51% | Somatic Therapy |
| 46% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 40% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 37% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 77% | Young Adult |
| 57% | Senior |
| 54% | Teen |
| 23% | Children |
Client Focus
| 77% | Women |
| 66% | Men |
| 57% | LGBTQ+ |
| 40% | Black / African American |
| 40% | Christian |