Felicity Gibbons (MBACP) Counsellor & Psychotherapist/ Hypnotherapist | ![]() |
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Felicity Gibbons The Woodlands Woodlands Ave Leigh Lancashire WN7 3HL View map |
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tel: 01942 608228
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Free 1st appt. My private, peaceful practice offers a warm, professional & confidential space where you will feel safe to fully explore your feelings & emotions that are causing concern. If you are facing a difficulty & troubled; suffering with anxiety; distressed and/or depressed. if you are disatisfied with life or maybe without focus, If you are suffering stress from home or work the space within counselling/therapy will definately help. It will allow you to explore your thoughts & how you are responding to your experience at this difficult time. It is free from judgement & will positively help you gain a greater awareness, make sense, identify or better accept things that may be preventing you from moving forward effectively to lead a full and satisfying life. It will also help you to make any changes by exploring the difficulties that stand in your way therefore giving you some control over your life.
I am a fully qualified Counsellor, Psychotherapist & Hypnotherapist. My wealth of personal and professional experience adds to my real understanding of life's challenges. My core theoretical base is person-centred but I integrate other theories and models into my way of working to meet the individual needs of my clients, offering a therapeutic style that suites them best.
I work with clients who present with many & varied range of issues & firmly believe, with professional help, clients will find resources within themselves to find clarity & peace, and an understanding that they have never felt before. This will help lead you to make healthy positive decisions for yourself.
I am dedicated to the work I do & am committed in supporting clients achieve what they truly want & deserve.
I am a warm & approachable mature lady offering a quiet, comfortable & safe environment for you to come along to whatever it is that you are struggling with.
Training, Qualifications & Experience
Qualifed Practitioner
MBACP Registration
Certificate in Counselling Skills
Certificate in Bereavement and Loss
Diploma in Person-centred Counselling
Advanced Certificate in Therapeutic Hypnosis
Diploma in Hypno-psychotherapy
Training in 'Brief Solution Focused Therapy'
As a member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy I am guided by its ethical framework for good practice in counselling & psychotherapy. I am certificated by the National College of Hypnosis & Psychotherapy.
Background in support & advice on a one-to-one basis at C.A.B. Family support work within the home of families in difficult situations. Three years counselling in a drop-in centre in Bolton mainly domestic violence & abuse both sexual & emotional and its life long impact. Now running a successful private business that it totally based around the 'indivudual' needs of my clients
Areas of counselling I deal with
Other areas of counselling I deal with
Understanding & overcoming your 'fear' whatever that may be.
Stress management & how to reduce 'your' stress levels.
Relaxation techniques.to help settle your Mind & Body.
Behavioural issues that are causing you concern & working with 'rethinking' and subsequent change.
Panic Attacks arising from fear or phobias-understanding them and taking control.
Health Related Issues and the emotional impact of how to 'cope' with change.
Understanding the 'rage' within you & changing the unhealthy anger to 'healthy' anger.
Dealing with 'loss' of job/home/partner/pet/your life as you knew it & understanding grief & its impact on you.
Fees
1 hr session £25 - £35. 1st half hour session free without obligation so that you can decide how you feel.
Day / Evening appts to suite you.
Ring; email or tex and i will respond.
Please let me know if mobility or transport is a problem & we can explore ways of overcoming these.
Further Information
Leigh is a small town close to the A580 East Lancs Road. Central to Bolton, Wigan, Manchester & Warrington. My private practice is 2 mins. from the town centre in a quiet cul-de-sac just off St Helens Road. Parking is ample. Confidentiality is guaranteed & absolute.


