Emotional Abuse therapists in Giffnock, Scotland
Browse Emotional Abuse therapists in Giffnock, Scotland, United Kingdom. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Samantha Coleman
Therapist, MBACP Prof Dip
Emotional abuse can be deeply damaging, even when there are no visible signs on the outside. It can involve manipulation, control, criticism, intimidation, gaslighting, humiliation, or repeated experiences of feeling diminished or psychologically trapped. My approach focuses on understanding the impact of these experiences, processing what has happened, and rebuilding a stronger sense of self, clarity, and emotional safety.
13 Years Experience
Online in Giffnock, Scotland
Lulu AlRashdi
Life Coach
Emotional abuse can leave invisible wounds that affect self-worth, trust, relationships, and the way a person sees themselves.
Through trauma-informed coaching, we work to rebuild self-trust, strengthen healthy boundaries, regulate the nervous system, and reconnect with your authentic sense of self. The goal is not to remain defined by what happened to you, but to help you move forward with greater confidence, resilience, and emotional freedom.
3 Years Experience
Online in Giffnock, Scotland (Online Only)
Jade at We Tackle Trauma
Counsellor/Therapist, MAASW, MSW, QTS, BSc (Hons)
Welcome, I am glad that you are here and that you are reaching out. My lovely skillset combines lived experience successfully navigating the impacts of emotional abuse, with professional training and experience. I will be a great fit, if you are looking to work with someone who considers the impacts of emotional abuse from a mental, social, and embodied trauma perspective combined. This is because my skillset blends somatic practices to address how trauma related to abuse show up in the body, with strategies for facilitating social safety moving forwards, with practices such as motivational interviewing; to address the mental impacts of your experiences too.
Whether you are looking to bring more joy, safety, confidence, or better relationships into your life; I am here and super happy to explore these with you and support you in moving forwards. Consults are free and instantly bookable on the We Tackle Trauma website, I look forward to meeting you- Jade Evelyn Gayle
20 Years Experience
Online in Giffnock, 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 Giffnock, Scotland
Mariana Amat
Psychologist
I support clients who have experienced emotional abuse in recognizing patterns such as manipulation, invalidation, or control, and in rebuilding a sense of self. Our work focuses on restoring boundaries, reconnecting with your inner experience, and reducing the internalized self-doubt that often lingers after these dynamics.
11 Years Experience
Online in Giffnock, Scotland
Emotional Abuse therapists in Giffnock, Scotland Statistics
Emotional Abuse therapists in Giffnock, Scotland average 14 years of experience and charge around ¤130 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (61%), Integrative Therapy (55%), and Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (55%).
Average years in practice
14 Years Experience
Average cost per session
¤130
Accept insurance
33%
Offer sliding scale
48%
Gender ID
| 78% |
Female |
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| 14% |
Male |
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| 5% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 3% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 55% |
In Person and Online |
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| 45% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 61% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 55% | Integrative Therapy |
| 55% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 52% | Somatic Therapy |
| 45% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 42% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 39% | Behavioral Therapy |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 85% | Young Adult |
| 67% | Senior |
| 61% | Teen |
| 27% | Children |
Client Focus
| 79% | Women |
| 64% | LGBTQ+ |
| 64% | Men |
| 42% | Black / African American |
| 42% | Christian |