Clear Horizons Counselling & Training, Nicola Borthwick - Welwyn & NW9

08/11/2025

A few days of , so that I can continue to support my clients in the best way possible. I find the coast so and I do ❤️ an iconic lighthouse!

08/11/2025

can help you work through the challenges & difficulties that you experience throughout life, in a supportive & non judgemental space.

25/10/2025

Let's talk about the and .
Sally Wainwright's recent series highlighted this, amongst other poignant themes including &

can support you on your journey, whatever that looks like.

28/09/2025

72% of adoptee respondents had sought counselling as evidenced in the report:
https://www.adoptionuk.org/the-adoption-barometer
I have vast experience and training in this area, so please don't hesitate to reach out if you feel that you need support.

The Adoption Barometer is the only UK-wide comprehensive stock-take of adoption. It's based on the findings of a large annual survey. It provides powerful evidence of the realities of adopting and being adopted and makes recommendations for vital changes to adoption policy and practice.

07/06/2025

Available in & , with a qualified , with almost 15 years experience including  (as well as those who have taken the decision to or ) & .

 https://www.counselling-directory.org.uk/counsellors/nicola-borthwick

07/06/2025

Discover daily actions to appreciate what's good, even in tough times ⛅️

What might you select from the calendar? Small, incremental steps can be extremely helpful, especially during those

https://actionforhappiness.org/joyful-june

07/06/2025

Excellent news that the are raising this issue with the government, who have reduced therapeutic support funding. This is by as much as 40% per child for those have been or placed under special guardianship arrangements.
Read the full article here:

https://www.bacp.co.uk/news/news-from-bacp/2025/5-june-cuts-to-adoption-support-fund-will-harm-some-of-the-uk-s-most-vulnerable-children

24/05/2025

My first session is always FREE, to give you the opportunity to see whether my Integrative approach to counselling suits your needs. I am currently working online, as well as face to face, which can offer flexibility, convenience and accessibility. Please take a look at my profile and don't hesitate to contact me, if you feel that I can support you.

I have co-ordinated a charity counselling service and now had my own practice for a diverse adult client group of individuals/couples for almost 15 yrs. I am an accredited member of NCPS and am eligible for BACP accreditation. My 1st session is FREE.

24/05/2025

As a with extensive and , I wanted to share this article in :
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2025/may/21/deeply-traumatic-the-families-failed-by-a-broken-post-adoption-system-in-england

Such a crisis in post adoption support, which is due to a massive cut in funding from the government.
Such an utter tragedy for adoptive parents and adoptees.