what my clients say

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After a year of weekly sessions with Emma, I feel far more equipped to manage my mental health independently, thanks to her knowledge, guidance, and support. Emma is everything a therapist should be: kind, non-judgemental, understanding and genuinely supportive. She put me at ease from my very first session and made it easy to open up in a space I felt I could truly trust and one that I felt comfortable in. Emma helped me to see things from perspectives I wouldn’t have noticed on my own which has made a real, lasting difference to my life. I’ve seen clear improvements since working with Emma and I’ve especially appreciated how thoughtful and accommodating she has been throughout the year. I’m so grateful that I was put into contact with Emma and I would highly recommend her without hesitation.

My daughter was frightened, clingy, and confused, and I didn’t know how to help her feel safe. 

Emma  never rushed my daughter, and always made her feel seen and understood,. My daughter learned that her feelings were ok and that she wasn’t alone., I saw her confidence grow and  now she  talks about her feelings instead of hiding them, Emma’s support has been life‑changing for our family."

When I first came to Emma, I felt like I was only living half a life. I had lost so many people I loved, including my husband and my daughter. I didn’t know how to carry that much grief, and I honestly didn’t know how to carry on.

Emma gave me a space where I could speak their names, cry, remember, and slowly begin to breathe again. She never rushed me or tried to ‘fix’ anything  she simply stayed with me while I found my way through the darkest days.

Over time, something shifted. I began to realise that I could keep going, not in the same way but  I knew they would want me to. I beganto find moments of peace again, I still miss them every day, and I always will. I know I will see them again one day  when it is my time  but until then, I can live my life carrying their love with me.

Working with Emma helped me find that strength

My daughter is neurodivergent and had been finding life increasingly difficult — friendships, school pressures, and big emotions were all becoming too much. She felt isolated and often said she didn’t fit anywhere. We were desperate to find someone who truly understood her..  Emma made her feel seen. She didn’t try to change her or make her fit a mould, she met her exactly where she was. Emma helped her understand her emotions, build resilience, and develop a sense of self that felt authentic and safe.

Emma gave me a space where I didn’t have to pretend I was okay. She listened without judging me and helped me understand the mix of emotions I was carrying. I could talk about my friend, my fears about the future, and the pressure I felt, and she helped me make sense of it all.

Over time, I started to feel lighter. I learned how to cope with the waves of grief and how to take things one step at a time. I’m still healing, but I don’t feel alone anymore. Emma helped me find hope again when I couldn’t see it myself."*