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What are 5 coping skills for depression?

Building healthy coping strategies takes time, but small steps can lead to meaningful change.

What are 5 coping skills for depression?

If you're looking for support with depression, you've come to the right place. The counsellors on this page are experienced in helping people work through similar challenges. Working with a trained counsellor gives you space to explore your thoughts and feelings in confidence. Together, you can develop understanding and build strategies for moving forward. Take your time to read through the profiles. Finding the right counsellor is about finding someone you feel comfortable with—someone who understands what you're going through.

Counsellors who may be able to help

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:Low self-esteemRelationship problemsRedundancyOlder people's counsellingMenopauseStress
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:Health anxietyNon-monogamyFeeling sadChronic illnessBereavementAnxiety
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:AutismYoung people's counsellingChronic fatigue syndrome/MEMenopauseSuicidal thoughtsRedundancy
Helen Wills
Professional Counsellor
Hertfordshire
Online & In-personGoogle Meet

Perhaps you're used to being the person others rely on, but now you feel anxious, overwhelmed or stuck. I offer a warm, compassionate space to explore what's…

Why this counsellor may help
  • Works with bereavement, bereavement counselling and more
  • Offers online and in-person sessions
  • Has 5 client testimonials
"Amidst an unusual family crisis, I sought Helen's help to provide me with the tools to cope with how my anger was…"
— Client
Works with:Emotional abuseNarcissistic abuseBurnoutChronic fatigue syndrome/MEBereavementChronic illness
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:Low self-esteemBurnoutGeneralised anxiety disorder (GAD)ADHDFeeling sadAnxiety
Jenna Fraser
Professional Counsellor
Midlothian (County of Edinburgh)
Online & In-personZoom

I believe many people spend their lives performing, surviving, striving, or adapting themselves to meet other people’s expectations. Counselling offers a space…

Why this counsellor may help
  • Works with abuse, anxiety and more
  • Offers online and in-person sessions
  • Based in Midlothian (County of Edinburgh)
Works with:Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)AbuseLow self-confidenceTraumaAnxietySelf-harm

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”

Amidst an unusual family crisis, I sought Helen's help to provide me with the tools to cope with how my anger was affecting those I love and me. This started an almost 2-year growing and learning...

From adolescent bullying and trauma I have fought feelings of brutal inadequacy and severe lack of self worth. I have felt hopeless and suicidal. Without Sharon’s help, wisdom and knowledge I truly...