Free parking on premises
BACP Registered Counsellors
About Us & Fees
Our fees for individual counselling are £55 per 60 min session.
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Relationship counselling is charged at £65 per 60 min sessions.
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Sex & Couple's therapy is charged at £75 for 1.25 hrs.
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Child and Young people's therapy is £55 per 50 min sessions.
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Business & Life Coaching charged at £55 per 60 min sessions.
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There is a 10% discount applied on all sessions for students.
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Julie Ward
Service Manager
Counsellor MBACP
Alcohol Dependency Specialist
Relationship Counsellor & Sex Therapist
Julie Ward-Hampson runs Worcester Private Counselling which provides therapeutic specialist support to anyone needing professional assistance and guidance with resolving personal problems. Julie and her team are committed to helping people to talk about their issues, think about their choices and behaviour, and make positive changes to move forward. The teams approach to providing therapy is innovative and unique, and certainly not ‘text-book’ counselling.
The aim is to fully engage with their clients and provide the necessary level of service to bring about a successful outcome for their clients. They pride themselves on offering a high standard of personal service which is tailor-made to the individual. Julie is a qualified counsellor with experience in all areas of therapeutic work. She specialises in addictions, relationships and is a licensed Sex Therapy Informed Professional (STIP). She is the author of ‘The ACT Programme’ which identifies destructive cycles of thoughts and behaviour, promoting control and empowerment in the life of the individual. This approach is proven to be successful particularly with control issues and addictions.
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Julie’s qualifications include a Certificate in Counselling Theory, a Certificate in Counselling Studies, an Advanced Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling, a Diploma in NLP Coaching, Certificate in the Treatment of Addictions, Certificate in Integrative Sex & Couple’s Therapy, Certificate in Working With Couples. She is also a registered member of the British Association of Counsellors and Psychotherapists and Coaching Practitioner (BACP).
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To book an assessment with Julie – call or text 0758 1118879, alternatively email wpcounselling@hotmail.co.uk
Michelle Flanagan
Counsellor MBACP
Child & Adolescent Counsellor
Alcohol Coach-Therapist
CBT/Solution Focused Counsellor
Michelle is a qualified Adults, Children and Young People’s Counsellor; with over 15 years’ experience.
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She is an integrative therapist with a person-centred base, meaning she draws from a plethora of different approaches which can be tailored specifically to your needs.
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Michelle specialises in working with children and young people. When working especially with young children they may not have the words to express themselves this is where using play therapy helps to gain an understanding of the child’s issues. Her aim is not only just to aid the child/young person with their immediate problem but to help them become more equipped for future life.
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In addition to specialising in being a child, young person and general counsellor, Michelle has had training in being an Alcohol Therapist. It is a programme she feels passionate about, helping people to gain back control of their lives.
Life can be challenging at times and sometimes relying on support from friends and family may not be enough. You will find that Michelle is approachable, warm and caring. If you are feeling stuck, be assured you are not alone. Perhaps now is the time to seek help in order to reclaim the life you deserve.
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Michelle regularly helps people to deal with issues such as:
· Anxiety – general, social and health
· Depression
· Low self-esteem
· Bereavement and loss
· Post-traumatic symptoms & PTSD
· Abuse – domestic, physical, emotional and sexual
· Difficulty regulating emotions
· Stress and insomnia
· Relationship problems
· Bullying
· Addiction
· Loneliness
· Neurodiversity
· “I can’t cope”
· Suicidal thoughts
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Her qualifications, training and experience is:
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· MA Counselling Children and Young People (Merit) -2014
· ABC Level 4 Diploma in Theory and Practice of Counselling -2011
· ABC Level 3 Certificate in Counselling Skills -2007
· ABC Level 2 Certificate in Counselling Concepts -2006
· Place2Be trained and school project manager -2008-2018
· NHS Short Term Therapy Counsellor
· Solution Focused Therapy & CBT
· Addictions Training – ACT Alcohol ltd
· Safeguarding
· Adheres to the Ethical Codes of Practice set out by the BACP
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Lisa Burford
On-line Counsellor MBACP
Alcohol Coach-Therapist
Lisa is trained in person-centred therapy. She is dedicated to providing a safe space in which you can explore your thoughts and feelings, in confidence and without any judgement. Lisa also has a wealth of knowledge in alcohol support services and is passionate about helping people to break free from the confines of alcohol dependency.
Lisa has the following qualifications:
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Level 2 Introduction to Counselling – 2018
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Alcohol Certified Coach-Therapist – 2019
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Level 2 Certificate in Counselling Skills – 2019
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Level 3 Certificate in Counselling Skills – 2020
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Registered student member of BACP – 2020
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Telephone and Online Counselling Training – 2020
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Level 4 Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling – 2022
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Level 5 Certificate in Child & Adolescent Counselling (studying)
You can get in touch with us at the Centre if you would like to book an appointment to see Lisa.
Stephen Hampson
Life Coach
Work-place & Business Advisor FCIPD