Find a Depression Counsellor in Eastbourne

Are there parts of you that feel unrepresented, hidden, anxious, ashamed, angry, or judged by others? We aren't born feeling this way, have you ever wondered how you got to where you are now? My clients come to me because they trust I can weather the hard places we visit together. We need to be able to talk about the harder things in life and I would like to offer you the space for this;

I provide a safe, friendly and non-judgemental environment  to confidentially explore and process difficult thoughts and feelings, These feelings will often be around issues such as Anxiety, Depression, Anger, Bereavement, Abuse and bullying, Low confidence and Self-esteem, OCD, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Sexual Abuse, Self harm and suicide. Though all feelings are all normal under the circumstances, they can feel isolating, confusing and that no one could help.

Claire Pooley is trained in a variety of psychological approaches as well as a Qualified Mental Health Nurse (1983). This afford her clients the opportunity of therapy/treatment choices. She has been a Counsellor for 27 years, a Clinical Supervisor for 23 years, has been a Tutor on various Counselling and Supervision courses and more recently a Traumatologist and EMDR Practitioner.

I offer a safe, supportive and confidential counselling service to men and women from diverse backgrounds regardless of race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation or age—with respect, and without judgement or bias. Besides my specialisms (see below) I work in general practice supporting people with depression, anxiety, relationship issues, marriage issues, divorce and betrayal, living with anger, stress, creative blocks, bereavement and loss.