Warning signs in a relationship

Something doesn't feel right, but you can't quite put your finger on it. Learning to recognise warning signs – whether it's emotional manipulation, control, or disrespect – helps you protect your wellbeing.

Counsellors who may be able to help

Jo Hemmings
Clinical Psychologist
East Sussex
Online & In-personPhoneZoom

I recognise that nearly all couples experience difficult times in their relationships. Whether you are aware of specific issues or simply feel that something…

Why this counsellor may help
  • Works with affairs and betrayals, anxiety and more
  • Offers online and in-person sessions
  • Based in East Sussex
Works with:LGBTQ Plus counsellingOlder people's counsellingRelationship problemsEmotional abusePassive-aggressive behaviourLow self-esteem
Julia Wakefield-Harrey
Professional Counsellor
Surrey
Online & In-personMicrosoft TeamsPhoneZoom

Welcome. I’m Julia, an accredited integrative counsellor who believes in creating a space where people feel safe, understood, and accepted. I work with…

Why this counsellor may help
  • Works with abortion, abuse and more
  • Offers online and in-person sessions
  • Has 3 client testimonials
Works with:Relationship problemsLow self-esteemAbortionChildless not by choiceChild counsellingAbuse
Caroline Ellison
Professional Counsellor
Hampshire
Online & In-personZoom

Hi, I’m Caroline Ellison. I offer both in-person and online counselling, EMDR Therapy, and Couples Therapy from my peaceful, air-conditioned counselling cabin…

Why this counsellor may help
  • Works with abortion, adhd and more
  • Offers online and in-person sessions
  • Has client testimonial
Works with:Childhood bereavementLow self-esteemBurnoutChronic fatigue syndrome/MESocial anxietySeasonal affective disorder (SAD)
Terry Duffin
Marriage and Family Therapist
South Yorkshire
Online & In-personMicrosoft TeamsPhone

I work with people of all ages individually I also work with couples and with families face to face in Sheffield and online throughout the UK. I'm a qualified…

Why this counsellor may help
  • Works with adhd, adoption counselling for adults and more
  • Offers online and in-person sessions
  • Has client testimonial
Works with:Relationship problemsPanic attacksDepressionLonelinessStressSocial anxiety
Maurice Mason
Professional Counsellor
Wiltshire
Online & In-personMicrosoft TeamsPhoneZoom

Your search here may simply have been prompted by recognising that certain personality characteristics are holding you back in attaining a greater level of…

Why this counsellor may help
  • Works with abuse, addiction and more
  • Offers online and in-person sessions
  • Based in Wiltshire (+12 areas)
Works with:CancerPerfectionismDiscriminationSex addictionAnxietyLow self-esteem
Psychotherapist
Aberdeenshire

I’m a Person-Centred Therapist working with Adults, Children and Young People. I believe deeply that healing begins in relationship, in feeling safe enough to…

Why this counsellor may help
  • Works with abuse, addiction and more
Works with:Suicidal thoughtsRelationship problemsStressAttachment disorder in childrenBereavement CounsellingChronic illness

Experiences that may feel familiar

“I had been struggling with attachment issues, anxiety, and a sense of lack of purpose, which deeply affected my life and made dating particularly difficult. My sessions with Reena were truly...

“Caroline has supported us for the past 19 months, and looking back, I can honestly say working with her has been the best investment we’ve made in our marriage. During that time, we navigated some...

We had couples therapy with Kam and she helped us to see our patterns, defences and how it impacted on our communication skills. She was able to untangle what each of us brought into the...