Why do I feel lonely?

You can be surrounded by people and still feel alone. Loneliness is about connection, not company. If you feel unseen, unheard, or misunderstood, you're not alone in feeling lonely.

Counsellors who may be able to help

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:ParanoiaInfertilityWork-related stressTraumaPerfectionismHIV/AIDS
Kieran Mountney
Professional Counsellor
Cornwall
Online & In-personGoogle MeetMicrosoft TeamsPhone

Hi my name's Kieran and I provide a safe, supportive space for men to explore the challenges that often go unspoken—whether in relationships, anger problems,…

Why this counsellor may help
  • Works with adhd, anger management and more
  • Offers online and in-person sessions
  • Based in Cornwall (+3 areas)
Works with:BurnoutPassive-aggressive behaviourSeparation and divorceLGBTQ Plus counsellingRelationship problemsBereavement
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:DyslexiaDrug addictionPanic attacksLow self-confidenceAdoption counselling for childrenDepression and anxiety in children
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:DisabilitiesWork-related stressRelationship problemsBehaviour problemsBereavementDepression
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:Physical abuseDomestic abuseAnxietyCancerAffairs and betrayalsOlder people's counselling
Karen O'Connell
Psychotherapist
Gloucestershire
Online & In-personPhoneZoom

Welcome to my Counselling & Psychotherapy Service in Bristol and Cheltenham. I am an experienced and fully accredited Psychotherapist (MA Dip, Hip) and UKCP…

Why this counsellor may help
  • Works with adhd, anxiety and more
  • Offers online and in-person sessions
  • Based in Gloucestershire (+1 areas)
Works with:StressAnxietyPregnancy and birthDepressionNeurodiversityEmotional abuse

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