Updated 12/11/2025
In person & Remote therapy, 34 Studland Street, Hammersmith, London, W6 0JS
Counselling recommended for Depression
In person & Remote therapy, 34 Studland Street, Hammersmith, London, W6 0JS
Counselling recommended for Depression
What to Expect
Try one session, to see if you feel comfortable with Melissa, 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 (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:
- Depression
- Self Harm
- 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.
Therapy
- Abuse
- Anger
- Bereavement
- Narcissistic Personality
- Relationship Problems
- Self Esteem
- Stress
Qualifications
| British Psychoanalytic Council (BPC) Registered Psychotherapist Last Check 12/11/2025 | Next Review 12/12/2025 | |
| January 2011 |
Postgraduate Diploma Psychodynamic Therapy University of Roehampton with WPF Therapy (UK) Verified 08/05/2014 |
| September 2010 |
Diploma Counselling - Psychodynamic University of Roehampton with WPF Therapy (UK) Verified 08/05/2014 |
Melissa Laurie is bound by the Code of Ethics of the British Psychoanalytic Council (BPC).
Fees
Working Hours
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Wheelchair access: No