- Safe • Emotional Holding • Space
Supporting You in Gaining Insight, Improving Self-Awareness and Creating Lasting Emotional Change
Compassionate Psychodynamic Psychotherapy for Children, Adolescence and Adults, offering a calm and confidential space to help you uncover deep rooted patterns, gain lasting self-understanding, and create meaning emotional change.
- An Experienced Psychodynamic Psychotherapist
I’m a qualified Psychodynamic Psychotherapist & Counsellor (BA Hon, PGDip, MA & MBACP) specialising in Trauma and Looked-After Children. Based in Pitsea, Basildon, Essex.
My approach is Warm, Thoughtful, and Grounded in Creating a Safe Therapeutic Relationship where You can Feel Heard, Understood, and Supported. Together, We Gently Explore how Past Experiences may continue to Shape Your Present Emotions, Behaviours, and Relationships.
- How I Can Support You
Supporting You Through Every Step
I offer Psychodynamic Therapy tailored to your individual needs, offering a reflective, supportive space where we can make sense of emotional difficulties together and work towards deeper understanding and lasting change.
- I Can Help With:
Understanding recurring emotional difficulties or relationship patterns
Exploring anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, grief, or trauma
Making sense of unconscious feelings and conflicts
Improving self-awareness and emotional resilience
Examining how early experiences influence present life
Supporting long-term personal growth and change
Short-term and long-term therapy available depending on your needs and goals.
- Who I Work With
Therapeutic Support for Every Stage of Life
I offer psychodynamic psychotherapy tailored to each individual’s emotional needs, experiences, and personal journey.
Children
Supporting emotional expression, behavioural difficulties, anxiety, and trauma through developmentally appropriate psychodynamic approaches including play and creative exploration.
Young People
Helping young people navigate identity, anxiety, relationships, emotional overwhelm, self-esteem, and life transitions within a safe and understanding space.
Adults
Providing reflective therapeutic support for anxiety, trauma, stress, relationship difficulties, grief, and long-standing emotional challenges.
- Session Pricing
Investing in Your Emotional Wellbeing
Therapy sessions are offered in a safe, confidential, and supportive environment, tailored to your individual needs.
50-Minute Session
£
60
- Individual Therapy
- Confidential Space
- Short or Long-Term
- In-Person
- Online
Concessions Available
Reduced rates may be available for:
- Students
- Low Income/Benefits
- OAPs
- Trainee Counsellors
- Refugees
- FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
We’ve answered the most common questions to help you feel informed, supported, and confident.
The first session will be an assessment session an opportunity for us to explore what has brought you to therapy, discuss concerns and family background.
Yes. Everything discussed during sessions remains confidential within professional and ethical guidelines.
This varies from person to person. Some people benefit from short-term support, while others may prefer longer-term therapy.
Yes. I offer psychodynamic therapy for children, adolescents, and young adults using age-appropriate therapeutic approaches.
Sessions are held in Pitsea, Basildon, Essex in a calm and confidential private practice setting.
Providing compassionate psychodynamic psychotherapy for children, young people, and adults in a safe and confidential environment.
Contact
- Tuskite Management Unit 3, Pitsea Hall Lane Basildon, Essex, SS16 4UH
- hayleyblacker86@gmail.com
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