08:37 05 December 2025
1st Recommended for Client-Therapist Relationships
Remote therapy
1st Recommended for Client-Therapist Relationships
Remote therapy
Paul is the best counsellor in Barnet based on Paul's client-therapist relationships.
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE)) suggests counselling for:
What to Expect
Try one session, to see if you feel comfortable with Paul, and decide if therapy may help you.
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.
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE)) suggests counselling for:
- Depression
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy focuses on you, and you obtaining insight into the difficulties you face. It considers your thoughts, emotions and relevant moments in your life. Psychotherapy aims to help you change or discover appropriate ways of managing.
Private Health Insurance Registrations
- Aviva Health
- BUPA
Language
- English
Qualifications
| British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) Accredited (MBACP Accred) and Registered Counsellor and Psychotherapist Last Check 15/11/2025 | Next Review 15/12/2025 | |
| July 2002 |
Diploma Counselling Kingston College (UK) Verified 18/08/2015 |
Paul Schofield is bound by the Ethical Framework for Good Practice in Counselling and Psychotherapy of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP).
Fees
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Wheelchair access: No
2nd Recommended for Client-Therapist Relationships
Remote therapy
2nd Recommended for Client-Therapist Relationships
Remote therapy
What to Expect
Try one session, to see if you feel comfortable with Mel, 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:
- Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD)
- Depression
- Generalised Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Panic
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Social Anxiety Disorder
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy focuses on you, and you obtaining insight into the difficulties you face. It considers your thoughts, emotions and relevant moments in your life. Psychotherapy aims to help you change or discover appropriate ways of managing.
Private Health Insurance Registrations
- AXA PPP Healthcare
- BUPA
- Vitality
- WPA
Qualifications
| British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies (BABCP) Accredited Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) Psychotherapist with Competency Standard Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) Last Check 02/10/2024 | Next Review 02/11/2024 | |
| November 2012 |
Postgraduate Diploma Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) University of London Royal Holloway (UK) Verified 02/10/2024 |
| December 1998 |
Postgraduate Degree Therapy Tavistock Centre (UK) Verified 02/10/2024 |
Mel Goldman is bound by the Standards of Conduct Performance and Ethics in the Practice of Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies of the British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies (BABCP).
Fees
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Wheelchair access: Yes
3rd Recommended for Client-Therapist Relationships
In person & Remote therapy, Oakleigh Road South North London Business Park, New Southgate, London, N11 1NP
3rd Recommended for Client-Therapist Relationships
In person & Remote therapy, Oakleigh Road South North London Business Park, New Southgate, London, N11 1NP
What to Expect
Try one session, to see if you feel comfortable with Peter, and decide if therapy may help you.
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
Psychodynamic Therapy
Psychodynamic therapy centres on the unconscious meaning of the issues you encounter. It facilitates you in being aware of parts of your internal dynamics. Psychodynamic therapy seeks to enhance your self-understanding to give you options.
NICE suggests psychodynamic therapy for:
- Self Harm
- Depression
- Anorexia
- Social Anxiety
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy focuses on you, and you obtaining insight into the difficulties you face. It considers your thoughts, emotions and relevant moments in your life. Psychotherapy aims to help you change or discover appropriate ways of managing.
Private Health Insurance Registrations
- Aviva Health
- AXA PPP Healthcare
- BUPA
- CIGNA
- PruHealth
- Simplyhealth
Languages
- English
Qualifications
| British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) Accredited (MBACP Accred) and Registered Counsellor and Psychotherapist Last Check 15/11/2025 | Next Review 15/12/2025 | |
| July 2010 |
Diploma Counselling - Psychodynamic Highgate Counselling Centre (UK) Verified 25/11/2013 |
Peter Doyle is bound by the Ethical Framework for Good Practice in Counselling and Psychotherapy of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP).
Fees
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Reviews
Summary
Based on 120 reviews
Easy to talk to: 5
Helpfulness: 5
Value for money: 4.5
5.0
Review of Therapy for Relationship Problems
03 August 2019
Easy to talk to: 5
Helpfulness: 5
Value for money: 5
We spoke about our past and where our problems may stem from. Peter was easy to talk to and asked us reasonable questions in order to understand better. Also gave us advice how differently to approach tricky situations.
Anonymous, 33 from London
5.0
Review of Therapy
29 June 2015
Easy to talk to: 5
Helpfulness: 5
Value for money: 4
He was brilliant and supportive, patient and incredibly insightful. I felt I was in very safe hands and would love to thank him. It's such a pity I couldn't have carried on for longer but the help he gave was invaluable.
Katy, 48
Wheelchair access: Yes
Remote therapy
Remote therapy
What to Expect
Try one session, to see if you feel comfortable with Sharareh, and decide if therapy may help you.
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
Languages
- English
- Farsi Iranian Persian
Qualifications
| British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) Registered Counsellor Last Check 11/11/2025 | Next Review 11/12/2025 | |
| September 2013 |
Postgraduate Degree Counselling University of St Mark and St John (UK) Verified 28/04/2018 |
| January 2004 |
Diploma Counselling Iron Mill Institute (UK) Verified 19/04/2018 |
Sharareh Keyani is bound by the Ethical Framework for Good Practice in Counselling and Psychotherapy of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP).
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 Counselling for Bereavement
05 February 2022
Easy to talk to: 5
Helpfulness: 5
Value for money: 5
I am so happy I found Sharareh. I turned down therapy so many times in the past and she made everything so easy. Sharareh is kind, easy to talk to, comforting and offers real insight. She gave the exact guidance I needed.
Jennifer, 36 from London
5.0
Review of Counselling for Relationship Problems
13 June 2021
Easy to talk to: 5
Helpfulness: 5
Value for money: 5
Sharareh is an excellent therapist, from the first time I met with her she has been patient, inspiring and full of positive and constructive methods that have enabled me to navigate through a difficult period in my life, her expertise has been very much welcomed and appreciated.
Josh
5.0
Review of Counselling for Relationship Problems
29 October 2019
Easy to talk to: 5
Helpfulness: 5
Value for money: 5
I have never had therapy before but would recommend it to everyone. Cherry is patient, understanding and non judgemental. I struggle to open up to friends and family but feel so relaxed during our sessions that before I know it an hour has passed.
Andrew
5.0
Review of Counselling for Anger
07 October 2019
Easy to talk to: 5
Helpfulness: 5
Value for money: 5
She help me a lot! Thank you.
Ion, 42 from London
5.0
Review of Counselling
17 April 2019
Easy to talk to: 5
Helpfulness: 5
Value for money: 5
I had only a few sessions, however I am extremely happy so far. I found it very easy to talk to Sharareh. I have found an answer for a few questions were I was lost. I know that there is still a long way to go but I know that I am going in a good direction.
Ula, 34 from London
5.0
Review of Counselling
25 October 2018
Easy to talk to: 5
Helpfulness: 5
Value for money: 5
Insightful and incredibly patient, she offers impartial therapy that really helps you make the changes you need to.
Anonymous
5.0
Review of Therapy
03 October 2018
Easy to talk to: 5
Helpfulness: 5
Value for money: 5
Very patient, caring, knowledgeable and helpful. Her house is very pretty and calming. Sherry helped my son very much, we would see her again if needed without hesitation.
Anonymous, 14 from Chingford
5.0
Review of Counselling for Self Esteem
25 September 2018
Easy to talk to: 5
Helpfulness: 5
Value for money: 5
Very calming, relaxing. Makes you feel welcome. Challenges you to help find yourself.
Susan, 19 from Chingford
5.0
Review of Counselling for Relationship Problems
17 August 2018
Easy to talk to: 5
Helpfulness: 5
Value for money: 5
One of the best counsellors I've ever had, she values you and your time and genuinely puts her heart into helping you.
Homa, 25 from London
Wheelchair access: No
In person & Remote therapy, 4 Station Road Penta Court, Borehamwood, WD6 1SL
In person & Remote therapy, 4 Station Road Penta Court, Borehamwood, WD6 1SL
Sarabeth is the best counsellor in Borehamwood based on Sarabeth's client-therapist relationships.
NICE suggests counselling for:
What to Expect
Try one session, to see if you feel comfortable with Sarabeth, and decide if therapy may help you.
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
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy focuses on you, and you obtaining insight into the difficulties you face. It considers your thoughts, emotions and relevant moments in your life. Psychotherapy aims to help you change or discover appropriate ways of managing.
Language
- English
Qualifications
| British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) Accredited (MBACP Accred) and Registered Counsellor and Psychotherapist Last Check 21/11/2025 | Next Review 21/12/2025 | |
| July 2014 |
Postgraduate Degree Counselling University of Hertfordshire (UK) Verified 17/10/2014 |
Sarabeth Morrison is bound by the Ethical Framework for Good Practice in Counselling and Psychotherapy of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP).
Fees
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Wheelchair access: No
In person & Remote therapy, Oakdale, Southgate, London, N14 5RE
In person & Remote therapy, Oakdale, Southgate, London, N14 5RE
What to Expect
Try one session, to see if you feel comfortable with Karen, and decide if therapy may help you.
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
Eye Movement Desensitisation Reprocessing (EMDR)
Eye movement desensitisation reprocessing directs your eye movements to affect how your mind processes data. The technique attempts to reprocess your frozen traumatic memories. The objective of eye movement desensitisation reprocessing is to desensitise your upsetting memories.
NICE suggests EMDR for:
- PTSD
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy focuses on you, and you obtaining insight into the difficulties you face. It considers your thoughts, emotions and relevant moments in your life. Psychotherapy aims to help you change or discover appropriate ways of managing.
Language
- English
Qualifications
| British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) Registered Counsellor and Psychotherapist Last Check 12/11/2025 | Next Review 12/12/2025 | |
| UK Council for Psychotherapy (UKCP) Registered Psychotherapist Last Check 21/11/2025 | Next Review 21/12/2025 | |
| November 2008 |
Certificate Eye Movement Desensitisation Reprocessing (EMDR) Alexandra Richman (UK) Verified 24/06/2017 |
| July 2005 |
Certificate Counselling Post Adoption Centre (UK) Verified 28/06/2017 |
| January 2003 |
Postgraduate Degree Counselling and Psychotherapy University of Sheffield (UK) Verified 26/04/2015 |
| November 1999 |
Diploma Counselling Institute for Individual Psychology (UK) Verified 28/06/2017 |
| June 1994 |
Diploma Psychotherapy Psychotherapy and Hypnosis Training Institute (UK) Verified 28/06/2017 |
Karen Taylor is bound by the Ethical Framework for Good Practice in Counselling and Psychotherapy of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) and the Code of Ethics of the UK Council for Psychotherapy (UKCP).
Fees
Working Hours
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Wheelchair access: No