Gottman Method Couples Therapists in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Life can feel hard. I’m dedicated to providing a safe, non-judgmental space for my clients to explore their thoughts, feelings, and behaviours. I often incorporate mindfulness techniques to support clients through challenging situations including grief, loss, abandonment, relationship issues, as well as anxiety and depression. If you're feeling stuck for any reason, I can offer a safe, holding space to listen to you and work with you to gently challenge how you think, feel and behave. I'll work at your pace and may use mindfulness or creative interventions to aid our work together, as well as grounding techniques to turn down any overwhelm or white noise. I also do 2-chair work to help with ways of communicating, as well as processing loss and bereavement.

It takes courage to ask for help. I am aware of the enormous amount of pain people carry every day, everywhere and I feel compelled to reach out and help them tap into a more meaningful life, to teach them they have value, to help them gain an increased sense of control over their own life, to help them recognize their resilience and improve the quality of their relationships. We are all in this together.

I assist adults in managing confusing emotions related to challenging life events, and away from negativity, to a more positive improved focus. The path to Emotional healing is Emotional Freedom leading to emotional wisdom. You will find the tools to better cope with symptoms related to anxiety, depression and unresolved conflicts.

I know what it's like to feel stuck. For two decades, I battled with low self-esteem, watching it chip away at opportunities and relationships. I've also experienced the complexities of marriage firsthand. These aren't just credentials on my wall – they're chapters of my story that help me truly understand what you might be going through. Since qualifying as a person-centered counselor in 2009, I've developed an approach that adapts to each person who walks through my door. As a registered BACP member and Gottman-trained relationship counselor, I bring both my professional expertise and genuine human understanding to our sessions. People often tell me I have a way of making them feel instantly at ease. Maybe it's because I believe in you even before we meet. I've seen, time and time again, how people find their own answers when they're given the right space and support to explore them. There's no rush here – we'll move at whatever pace feels right for you. Life has a way of throwing curveballs when we least expect them. Sometimes, these changes knock us off our feet, and that's okay. What matters isn't how many times we fall, but knowing there's someone ready to help us stand back up. That's where I come in. Think of me as a trusted guide who'll walk beside you as you rediscover your inner strength. I will be honored to be part of your journey.

I believe the strength of our therapeutic relationship is at the core of creating meaningful change. I offer a warm, empathic and deeply caring approach to therapy. Equally I have over a decade of experience and have specialised training in. a variety of modalities. This means we can. work. together to ensure that your therapy is tailored. specifically to meet your unique needs. and goals whatever they may be.

Glasgow has Scotland's highest rates of poverty-related mental health challenges, and therapists here frequently address depression, addiction, and the psychological effects of long-term economic deprivation and community dislocation. The city's working-class identity and culture of resilience can make it harder for some residents to seek help, and therapists with direct, non-clinical communication styles find the broadest acceptance. NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde provides the public mental health backbone, with a private therapy community serving the West End, Southside, and city centre. Glasgow Caledonian University and the University of Glasgow maintain clinical training programmes, and the city's arts and music scene sustains a creative community with distinctive mental health needs.

Gender ID

100%

Female

Session Type

	86%	In Person and Online
	14%	Online Only

Top Specialties

86%	Anxiety or Fears
86%	Depression
86%	Relationship and Marriage Counseling
86%	Women's Issues
71%	ADHD
71%	Codependency
71%	Divorce

Ages Served

100%	Adult
86%	Young Adult
57%	Senior
57%	Teen

Client Focus

57%	Jewish
57%	Men
57%	Women
43%	Black / African American
43%	Christian

Gottman Method Couples therapists in Glasgow, Scotland Scotland, United Kingdom UK

Mandy Randall-Gavin MBACP, UKATA

Jayne Batten

Dr. Claire Vines, Psy.D., Psychologist / Licensed /Psychotherapy / Psychoanalytic/

Funmi Oni

Jessica Ryan-Zeman

Gottman Method Couples Therapy therapists in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom Statistics

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