12:18 05 December 2025
1st Recommended for Client-Therapist Relationships
In person & Remote therapy, 1-2 Mount Pleasant, High Street, Skipton, BD23 1JZ
1st Recommended for Client-Therapist Relationships
In person & Remote therapy, 1-2 Mount Pleasant, High Street, Skipton, BD23 1JZ
What to Expect
Try one session, to see if you feel comfortable with Simon, 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.
Qualifications
| British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) Accredited (MBACP Accred) and Registered Counsellor and Psychotherapist Last Check 08/11/2025 | Next Review 08/12/2025 | |
| July 2016 |
Diploma Counselling Discovery Counselling and Training Services (UK) Verified 19/02/2018 |
Simon Cookson 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: Yes
In person & Remote therapy, Rushton Street, Calverley, Pudsey, LS28 5NJ
2 other locations
2 other locations
In person & Remote therapy, Rushton Street, Calverley, Pudsey, LS28 5NJ
2 other locations
2 other locations
What to Expect
Try one session, to see if you feel comfortable with Alison, 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.
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.
Qualifications
| British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) Registered Counsellor and Psychotherapist Last Check 19/11/2025 | Next Review 19/12/2025 | |
| June 2024 |
Postgraduate Diploma Counselling and Psychotherapy Leeds Beckett University (UK) Verified 15/07/2025 |
Alison Whittam is bound by the Ethical Framework for Good Practice in Counselling and Psychotherapy of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP).
Fees
Working Hours
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| Evening |
Wheelchair access: No
| Selected Therapy offered near Ilkley | Selected Issues covered near Ilkley |