Brambleside Counselling, Euxton

01/04/2026

If you're feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or needing to take that moment to pause, get in touch. You don't need to go through it alone 💜

31/03/2026

27/03/2026

100%! Seeing a client have those light bulb moments, where they suddenly realise something has been holding them back from their best self, is one of the most rewarding things as a therapist 💜

🌟 𝐀 𝐋𝐢𝐟𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞: 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐩𝐢𝐬𝐭'𝐬 𝐉𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐲 🌟

Irvin Yalom, in The Gift of Therapy (London: Piatkus, 2008, p.179), captures the essence of the therapeutic profession: “Life as a therapist is a life of service in which we daily transcend our personal wishes and turn our gaze toward the needs and growth of the other. We take pleasure not only in the growth of our patient but also in the ripple effect—the salutary influence our patients have upon those whom they touch in life.”

This profound reflection sheds light on the deep sense of purpose and fulfilment that comes from dedicating oneself to the well-being and growth of others. It's a reminder that the impact of therapy extends far beyond the sessions themselves, influencing the lives of many through the positive changes in each patient.

💡 Key Significance to Therapeutic Practice: Yalom’s words remind us of the noble calling of therapists, who not only support individual transformation but also contribute to the broader well-being of society through the ripple effects of their work.

🌊 Takeaway: Whether you are a therapist or someone who supports others in any capacity, remember the powerful impact your guidance can have. It's a call to embrace our roles as facilitators of growth, celebrating the journey and the far-reaching effects of the positive changes we help to instigate.

Share this post to honour and inspire all those who dedicate their lives to the service of others, reminding us of the profound influence we can have on the world, one person at a time. 🙏

24/03/2026

Some days, everything just feels… a bit too much.

Your thoughts are loud, your emotions feel all over the place, and even small things can feel overwhelming.

You might look like you’re holding it all together on the outside—but inside, it’s a different story.

And the hardest part?
Trying to figure it all out on your own.

You don’t have to.

I offer a calm, gentle space where you can slow things down, feel heard, and start to make sense of what’s going on—without judgement, pressure, or being told what you “should” do.

If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or just not quite yourself lately, this is your reminder that support is there when you’re ready 💜

Feel free to message me if you’d like to chat or learn more.

24/10/2025

Can't wait for this year's wreaths, they're always gorgeous 😍 Absolutely buzzing waiting for the twins too 💜💜

24/10/2025

It’s finally Friday! 💜
If you’re heading into the weekend feeling frazzled or overwhelmed, take a moment to breathe — you’ve made it through another week.

I’ve been reminded lately how important it is to give ourselves permission to rest, especially for those of us whose minds never seem to switch off (hello fellow ADHD and autistic brains 🙋‍♀️).

Whatever your weekend looks like, I hope you find a bit of calm in it. 🌸
And if you ever feel like you’d like some extra support, that’s exactly what I offer through Brambleside Counselling — a safe, understanding space to just be you 💜

10/10/2025

🌿 Today, on World Mental Health Day, let’s remember:
You are not weak for needing rest.
You are not alone in your struggles.
And reaching out for support is an act of strength.

If you’d like a safe space to talk, I’m here to help. 💚

25/08/2025

🌸 Happy Bank Holiday Monday! 🌸

As we take a little pause today, it’s a great time to reflect on where we are – and where we’d like to be.

If you’ve been feeling stuck, questioning your next steps, or wondering if your career path is truly the right fit for you, I can help. Through career counselling, I offer a safe, supportive space to explore your goals, work through challenges, and build confidence in your direction forward.

Sometimes a fresh perspective is all it takes to turn uncertainty into clarity. ✨

If you’d like to find out more or book a session, please feel free to get in touch – I’d love to support you on your journey.

Wishing you a restful and reflective Bank Holiday! 💜

16/05/2025

Loving these gorgeous hanging baskets to make my clients feel welcome before they even step in the door 🥰

Thank you Hayloft Home and Garden 💜❤️💜

13/05/2025

It's National Mental Health Awareness Week! So many people feel there is a stigma around talking about our emotions and feelings, that we 'shouldn't do it, we have to be strong' or they just bottle things in and push them down. It's not good for our mental - and physical - health.
Break the stigma - let's get talking! 💜

If you, or someone you care about, needs someone to talk to - please get in touch.

13/04/2025

It's a beautiful Sunday, sun is shining bright and it's warm ☺️ a day to appreciate the little things 💜

14/10/2024

Many of us go about our daily lives, struggling with mental health - seemingly there is a stigma over asking for help when we need it.

At Brambleside Counselling, you can be assured that you are in a safe, non-judgemental space, where you can be free to talk about the things that are impacting your life.

Make your mind a priority - get in touch today.