15:22 05 December 2025
1st Recommended for Client-Therapist Relationships
Remote therapy
1st Recommended for Client-Therapist Relationships
Remote therapy
Esther is the best psychologist in Wimbledon based on Esther's client-therapist relationships.
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE)) suggests CBT for:
What to Expect
Try one session, to see if you feel comfortable with Esther, and decide if therapy may help you.
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
CBT focuses on how your thoughts (cognitions) affect your feelings and actions. It recognises and challenges negative thoughts that perpetuate the problems you experience. The objective of cognitive behavioural therapy is for you to experience healthier thoughts and emotions.
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE)) suggests CBT for:
- Depression
- Generalised Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Panic
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Schizophrenia
- Social Anxiety Disorder
Psychology
Psychology is interested in you and your thoughts, emotions and behaviour. It offers you psychological interventions and mental wellbeing support. The objective of psychological therapy is to help you ease symptoms.
Private Health Insurance Registrations
- Aviva Health
- AXA PPP Healthcare
- BUPA
- CIGNA
- Exeter Family Friendly
- Groupama Healthcare
- PruHealth
- Simplyhealth
- Vitality
- WPA
Qualifications
| Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) Registered Clinical Psychologist with Proficiency Standard Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) Last Check 10/11/2025 | Next Review 10/12/2025 | |
| British Psychological Society (BPS) Chartered Clinical Psychologist Last Check 17/11/2025 | Next Review 17/12/2025 | |
| March 2013 |
Doctorate Psychology University of Surrey (UK) Verified 01/01/2018 |
| August 2009 |
Postgraduate Diploma Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) University of London University College London (UK) Verified 31/12/2017 |
Esther Cole is bound by the Code of Ethics and Conduct of the British Psychological Society (BPS) and the Standards of the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
Fees
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Reviews
Summary
Based on 120 reviews
Easy to talk to: 5
Helpfulness: 5
Value for money: 5
5.0
Review of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Generalised Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
05 May 2020
Easy to talk to: 5
Helpfulness: 5
Value for money: 5
Dr Cole is a wonderful professional and a lovely woman. I enjoyed our sessions, and would come away with helpful strategies and suggestions for how to tackle and cope with the situation which was causing me to feel unhappy. She has made a positive impact on my life. I wish her all the best.
Anonymous, 32 from London
Wheelchair access: Yes
In person & Remote therapy, Park Road, Banstead, SM7 3BT
In person & Remote therapy, Park Road, Banstead, SM7 3BT
What to Expect
Try one session, to see if you feel comfortable with Hamid, and decide if therapy may help you.
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
CBT focuses on how your thoughts (cognitions) affect your feelings and actions. It recognises and challenges negative thoughts that perpetuate the problems you experience. The objective of cognitive behavioural therapy is for you to experience healthier thoughts and emotions.
NICE suggests CBT for:
- Depression
- Generalised Anxiety
- OCD
- Panic
- PTSD
- Schizophrenia
- Self Harm
- Binge Eating
- Bulimia
- Anorexia
- Social Anxiety
Counselling
Counselling centres on listening to you, and assisting you. You determine which issue regarding your early years and/or adulthood you discuss. An objective of counselling is to enable you to speak about a difficulty and discover a way forward which is appropriate for you.
NICE suggests counselling for:
- Depression
Psychology
Psychology is interested in you and your thoughts, emotions and behaviour. It offers you psychological interventions and mental wellbeing support. The objective of psychological therapy is to help you ease symptoms.
Private Health Insurance Registrations
- Aviva Health
- Vitality
- WPA
Language
- English
Qualifications
| National Counselling and Psychotherapy Society (NCPS) Registered Accredited Professional (PNCPS Acc) Counsellor Last Check 25/11/2025 | Next Review 25/12/2025 | |
| July 2022 |
Postgraduate Diploma Counselling and Psychology with Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) London South Bank University (UK) Verified 11/10/2024 |
Hamid Farahani is bound by the Code of Ethics of the National Counselling and Psychotherapy Society (NCPS).
Fees
Working Hours
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Wheelchair access: No
| Selected Therapy offered near Beddington | Selected Issues covered near Beddington |