Anne Walker

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location_on Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN5 7SF
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About me

When Life Feels Heavy...
Do you wake up feeling the weight of life pressing down, wondering if things will ever change? Perhaps you're watching others move forward while your own life feels frozen in place. That pit in your stomach, the racing thoughts at 3 AM, the constant feeling that something needs to change but not knowing where to start - these experiences are deeply real and incredibly draining.

You're Not Alone in This
If you're finding yourself:
- Lying awake at night, mind racing with "what-ifs"
- Carrying a heaviness that others can't seem to see
- Smiling on the outside while feeling empty within
- Longing to feel like "you" again
- Exhausted from trying to hold everything together
Know that your feelings matter, and your struggles are valid.

A Different Tomorrow is Possible
Imagine waking up feeling lighter, carrying less of that invisible weight. Picture yourself moving through your day with renewed energy, making choices that honour who you are, not just who others expect you to be. This isn't about quick fixes or empty promises - it's about gentle, meaningful change that lasts.

Creating Change Together
In our sessions, you'll find:
- Space to explore your feelings without judgment
- Understanding that acknowledges your unique experience
- Practical ways to navigate life's challenges
- Support in rediscovering your inner strength
- Tools to help you move from surviving to thriving

Your story matters, and your healing journey is unique to you. Whether you're grappling with anxiety that steals your peace, relationship challenges that leave you questioning everything, or a deep sense of being stuck, there's room here for all of it.

Meet Your Guide
I'm Anne Walker, an NCPS-registered Counsellor. My clients often tell me our sessions feel different - like finally being truly seen and understood. I bring warmth, lived experience, and practical wisdom to our work together, helping you navigate from where you are to where you want to be.

Ready for Something Different?
Taking the first step toward change takes courage, and you've already shown that by being here. I offer a free 15-minute consultation where we can explore if we're a good fit for working together. No pressure, no obligations - just an honest conversation about what you need and how I might help.

Located on Lincoln High Street, UK. Morning, Afternoon and Evening appointments are available.

Email to book with me or to request an introduction phone call

oceanwavescounselling@gmail.com 

Training, qualifications & experience

I am trained to level 5 Professional  Counselling BTEC

As part of belonging to an ethical body I have to do a minimum of 30 hours of Continuous Professional Development (CPD)

Areas `I have covered and qualified to counsel in are as follows;

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Bereavement 
  • Loss
  • Historical abuse
  • Self-esteem
  • ADHD (understanding of ADHD and how it can affect your life as an adult)
  • Death & dying

Member organisations

school Registered / Accredited

Registered / Accredited

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NCPS
National Counselling & Psychotherapy Society (NCPS)

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Accredited register membership

National Counselling & Psychotherapy Society
Accredited Register Scheme

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National Counselling & Psychotherapy Society

Areas of counselling I deal with

Other areas of counselling I deal with

Death and dying 

Therapies offered

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Fees

£60.00 per session
Free initial telephone session

Concessions offered for

  • check_circle Students

Additional information

Student discount with ID

When I work

Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Night

Addition day and time may be possible

Further information

I am a member  of the National Counselling & Psychotherapy Society (NCPS)

I am Person-Centred trained but I work with tools from other areas such as Cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT), Empty Chair (Gestalt), and Russian Dolls (Inner Child). and others, delivered in a Person-Centred way.

Person-Centre therapy is a holistic therapy where the client is put first, for me the client leads the session.  

If you wish to know more please do not hesitate to contact me. 

381A High Street, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN5 7SF

Type of session

In person
Home visits

Types of client

Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)
Older Adults (65+)

Key details

Unfortunately, the main building I use has stairs with no lift, but if this is an issue for you please let me know and I can source alternative rooms with disability access.

Supervision

In person
Online

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