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Understanding depression and low mood in young people

If you're experiencing depression, you're not alone. Professional support can help you work through what you're feeling.

Support for Depression

If you're searching for information about depression, you've already taken an important step. Recognising that you need support—or simply wanting to understand more—shows real self-awareness. Many people experience similar feelings and questions. Working with a counsellor can help you make sense of what you're going through and develop strategies that work for your life. The counsellors shown on this page have experience helping people with depression. They're selected based on their expertise and approach, so you can find someone who feels like the right fit.

Counsellors who may be able to help

Helen Allen
Counsellor Therapist
Cheshire
Online & In-personZoom

Do you look like you’re coping on the outside, whilst feeling exhausted, overwhelmed or disconnected? You may be used to putting everyone else first,…

Why this counsellor may help
  • Works with adhd, attachment disorder and more
  • Offers online and in-person sessions
  • Has 2 client testimonials
"A breath of fresh air. Guided by Helen’s calm and approachable nature, I was able to open up, process and see clarity…"
— Client
Works with:LonelinessHealth anxietyTraumaBurnoutGeneralised anxiety disorder (GAD)Low self-confidence
Caroline Nembhard
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:Relationship problemsGeneralised anxiety disorder (GAD)Low self-esteemOlder people's counsellingMenopauseBereavement Counselling
Cathy Puffett
Counsellor Therapist
Buckinghamshire
Online & In-personWhereby

I recognise that it can be difficult to talk about personal matters, particularly with someone new. My approach is straightforward and respectful, aimed at…

Why this counsellor may help
  • Works with anger management, anxiety and more
  • Offers online and in-person sessions
  • Has client testimonial
"“When I was feeling at my lowest point, it was good to know I had my sessions with you.”"
— Client
Works with:Young people's counsellingSocial anxietyFeeling sadAnxietyStressLow self-confidence
Michael O'halloran
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-esteemFeeling sadHealth anxietySpiritualityBereavementLGBTQ Plus counselling
Paul Cleland
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:Feeling sadBurnoutYoung carersEmotional abuseYoung people's counsellingSocial anxiety
Alison Matthews
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:Eating disordersChronic illnessFeeling sadAvoidant personality disorderPanic attacksChronic fatigue syndrome/ME

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