At The Awareness Centre, psychotherapists are available for face-to-face, online and telephone appointments, seven days a week. Whatever your concern and whatever your schedule, we can help you find a psychotherapy specialist who can support you in understanding and managing your issues. Browse our psychotherapy team here to see which of our experts is best suited to your needs.
Our qualified private counsellors, psychotherapists and psychologists are all either registered or accredited with one or more of the following professional bodies.
Appointments
To make an appointment to see one of our counsellors, psychotherapists or psychologists, please call 020 8673 4545 or book an appointment online. We are open seven days a week.
Fees
Fees for private counselling and psychotherapy range from £40 – £175.
Refund Policy
Private therapists at The Awareness Centre each have their own cancellation policies. If you feel that your booking is not suitable, we are happy to offer a referral to another private therapist. Please note that we do not offer refunds for the initial session booked.
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Why Choose Psychotherapy?
Psychotherapy can help you identify the defences and coping mechanisms you created in childhood and determine whether those structures are still relevant and helpful to you today. With professional psychotherapeutic guidance, you could heal your deepest wounds and eventually feel free to reach your true potential.
- Learn to replace negative thinking with positive thinking
- Get support from highly-trained therapists, specialising in a wide range of issues
- Get psychotherapy that is tailored to your needs – our therapists are trained in a number of different approaches
- Improve your overall mood and achieve personal goals
- Online and telephone appointments available as well as face-to-face, seven days a week
- Low cost service available with our trainee therapists who are coming to the end of their training and working towards registration. They offer psychotherapy sessions at lower rate from our Clapham centre.
Psychotherapy in London: FAQs
What is psychotherapy?
The primary aim of psychotherapy is to help clients gain valuable insights into their difficulties. Psychotherapy involves exploring feelings, beliefs, thoughts and relevant events, sometimes from a client’s childhood and exploring their personal history to see how these issues maybe affecting their lives today
What will I get from psychotherapy?
Through private psychotherapy at The Awareness Centre, you will be able to process your inner self, beliefs, values and conflicts with a highly trained psychotherapist. The therapeutic relationship provides safety for you to explore your early childhood attachments and how you interact with your environment today as an adult. You will be able to look at how you might hold yourself back from being the best version of yourself. With professional support, you can explore your dreams, visions and goals, find ways of dealing with your issues and bring about changes in your thinking and behaviour in a safe and empathetic environment.
Who can get psychotherapy in London?
How long will I need psychotherapy for?
Depending on the nature of your issue, therapy can be short or long-term, with sessions usually scheduled on a weekly basis. After your first session with a psychotherapist, you will both agree on how to work together. Your therapy may be more of an open-ended approach, so you create the framework together.
What is the difference between a therapist and a psychotherapist?
The term ‘therapist’ is typically used as an umbrella term throughout the profession for a practitioner who treats mental health issues by verbal communication and interaction.
‘Psychotherapist’ falls under this definition. A psychotherapist is a highly trained practitioner and tends to have had further, specialist training within their general psychotherapy area.
How much does psychotherapy cost in London?
Fees for private psychotherapy range from £40 – £175. The cost can vary because therapists with a private practice set their own fees, so the hourly rate you pay will depend on which psychotherapist you choose. We also have a team of psychotherapists coming to the end of their training and working towards registration, who offer psychotherapy sessions at lower rate from our Clapham centre.