Brad Stone

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Issues tend to be the manifestation of everything that has gone before. The root causes are often mired by the variety of coping mechanisms adopted but the sessions are able to work through these to find the root, identify the connections to adult life and work to heal them - enabling the present-day impacts to be resolved from the bottom up. The result is a more solid, positive foundation upon which to go forward with the rest of your life, free from the things previously holding you back.

From the very beginning, it is kind, caring, supportive process that helps guide you forward. There is never any criticism, only unconditional, positive regard and progress at a pace to suit you. You are enabled to breathe, relax and be yourself. There can be tasks to do between sessions and, while this is not school so entirely your choice as to whether you do them, your progress will be faster if you do.

Sessions are continually adjusted as we go, to best suit your needs in the light of what ever we discover on our journey to your recovery.

In alphabetical order, have successfully helped with: abuse (childhood, coercive, cultural, financial, physical, sexual), addictions (drink, drugs, gambling), anger, anxiety (financial, social, work-related), bereavement (human and pet), betrayal, career, co-dependency, confidence, depression, domestic abuse (child, coercive, cultural, financial, physical, sexual), loneliness, low self-esteem, people pleasing, procrastination, relationships (parental, marital, unmarried), self-harm, stress, trauma (including childhood) and unwanted pregnancies.

Last Session
When clients are ready to part ways, the door is never closed. Former clients are always welcome to come back for a 'top up' session - an example is a client who got back in touch when expecting their first child. One session was all it took.

Being in private practice, am able to book clients on a truly flexibility basis - in terms of session days and times.

Session Charges
£50 for 50 minutes, for individuals - face to face and online.
£70 for 60 minutes, for couples - face to face.
Free 20-minute preliminary telephone chats.

Am enhanced DBS checked/cleared and based in MK9 and MK10 - within easy reach of the Milton Keynes area and nearby Northampton and Bedford.

No time is wasted filling out forms or paperwork that you can do at home.

The first session starts as we mean to go on, with the sharing of what is troubling you and us working through it - without judgement, in total confidence.

Am told am very easy to talk to. It is not unusual for clients to share their darkest secrets in the very first session: "I've never told anyone this before..."