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:Low self-confidenceChronic illnessAnxietyNon-monogamyDepressionBereavement

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:ADHDSpiritualityLonelinessYoung carersEmotional abusePassive-aggressive behaviour

Jeff Tee Mbacp(Accred) Ukrcp Ncps (Prof Accred)

Professional Counsellor

Essex

Why this counsellor may help

Works with abuse, affairs and betrayals and more

Works with:Older people's counsellingPassive-aggressive behaviourStressLow self-confidenceLGBTQ Plus counsellingAffairs and betrayals

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:Bereavement CounsellingOlder people's counsellingGeneralised anxiety disorder (GAD)DepressionStressRelationship problems

City of Glasgow

Online & In-personZoom

There are many reasons why you may be considering counselling. Are you feeling unhappy, hurt, confused or lacking in self-confidence? Perhaps you feel that you…

Why this counsellor may help

Works with anxiety, bereavement and more
Offers online and in-person sessions
Based in City of Glasgow (+2 areas)

Works with:TraumaSpiritualityStressLonelinessLow self-confidenceWork-related stress

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:NeurodiversitySex problemsJealousyAvoidant personality disorderLow self-confidenceRedundancy

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?