Do i have depression or am i just sad?

Whatever you're experiencing right now, it's valid. Seeking information and support is a positive step, and there are people who can help. You might be unsure whether counselling is right for you—and that's okay. Many counsellors offer initial conversations to help you understand whether their approach could help. The counsellors featured here have experience with depression. Read their profiles to learn about their background and how they work with clients.

Counsellors who may be able to help

Counsellor Therapist

Durham

In-person

If you’ve found your way to this page, then you’ve probably been through hard things. Maybe you cope on the outside but feel stuck inside. I help people who…

Why this counsellor may help

Works with anxiety, bereavement and more
Offers in-person sessions
Has client testimonial

"Thank you again, Michael, for the past year of therapy. It has been invaluable and has given me the foundation I need…"

— Client

Works with:SpiritualityAnxietyClimate and eco-anxietyLow self-esteemBereavementGeneralised anxiety disorder (GAD)

Counsellor Therapist

Dorset

Online & In-personMicrosoft TeamsZoom

“I feel lost… I don’t have the answers.” — That’s alright. We can start right there. Together, we’ll take gentle steps toward clarity and relief. There’s space…

Why this counsellor may help

Works with adhd, anger management and more
Offers online and in-person sessions
Has 4 client testimonials

"Paul is a mix of sensitivity and understanding of everyday problems."

— Client

Works with:Social anxietyYoung carersAnxietyADHDPassive-aggressive behaviourGeneralised anxiety disorder (GAD)

Professional Counsellor

London

OnlineGoogle MeetMicrosoft TeamsPhone

I provide counselling for individuals facing emotional difficulties including anxiety, depression, stress, grief, relationship challenges and significant life…

Why this counsellor may help

Works with anxiety, bereavement counselling and more
Offers online sessions
Has 2 client testimonials

"“The sessions I had with Caroline were quietly transformative."

— Client

Works with:StressGeneralised anxiety disorder (GAD)AnxietyRelationship problemsRedundancyLow self-esteem

Psychotherapist

Hertfordshire

Online & In-personMicrosoft TeamsPhone

Are you feeling out of balance or unsure why you're struggling with anxiety, low mood, anger, or low self-esteem? You may be coping with a loss, a relationship…

Why this counsellor may help

Works with abuse, addiction and more
Offers online and in-person sessions
Based in Hertfordshire (+15 areas)

Works with:Emotional abuseNeurodiversityAvoidant personality disorderDementiaStressSex problems

Counsellor Therapist

Greater Manchester

Online & In-personMicrosoft Teams

Thank you for viewing my profile. We all have different reasons to reach out. Just to let you know that you are not alone. I offer therapeutic support with…

Why this counsellor may help

Works with abuse, anxiety and more
Offers online and in-person sessions
Has 3 client testimonials

"'Sola is professional and very compassionate. She creates a safe, comfortable space where it feels easy to open up and…"

— Client

Works with:Race and racial identityAttachment disorderAbuseRelationship problemsPanic attacksJealousy

Psychotherapist

Greater Manchester

Online & In-personGoogle Meet

I am a Counsellor and Psychotherapist offering both online and in person sessions. You may be struggling with a specific issue or pattern of behaviour and know…

Why this counsellor may help

Works with abuse, addiction and more
Offers online and in-person sessions
Based in Greater Manchester

Works with:Panic attacksCareer counsellingADHDSex addictionHigh sensitivityChildhood bullying

Experiences that may feel familiar

“Dear Katrina, thank you for working with me. I feel like I have my life back and will take the skills forward. For the first time in a long time I feel positive about the future”

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Do i have depression or am i just sad?