Family Therapy

Our family therapists work with adults, children, teenagers and sometimes members of the wider family who are experiencing difficulties in various aspects of their life including:

Breakdown of family communication
Stress in the family
Depression
Anxiety
Bereavement
Eating disorders
Abusive behaviour or violence
Financial difficulties
Addictive behaviours including misuse or drugs or alcohol
Caring for elderly relatives
Problems with parents or parents in law
Becoming new parents
Starting school
School refusal
Sibling rivalry
Leaving home
Single parenting
Foster parenting
Step parenting or being children in a step family
Parenting difficult children and troubled teenagers
Parenting gifted children
Divorcing or separating parents
Bullying at school
Learning difficulties and disabilities
Emotional abuse
Adolescent problems
Sexuality
Anxiety about the future
Relationship troubles
Puberty
Teenage pregnancy
Teenage depression
Internet addiction
Parental control / teenage responsibility balance

Our qualified counsellors can help you to explore some of the painful issues in your family, to understand and manage them differently and to look at more positive options for the future.