Who we are . . . 

Pam and Joanna between them have 33 years experience in the counselling field.  They provide a warm, supportive environment for issues to be explored and resolved, maintaining the highest regard for the rights, dignity and well being of clients.  Their aim is to help people develop skills and strategies to handle life’s challenges in a healthy and resourceful way.

Pam is a Counsellor and Clinical Hypnotherapist specialising in stress management and health.  She works with individuals and groups, teaching the skills and benefits of proper relaxation.  Her particular interest is in how our thoughts and feelings can influence our health for the better.  Pam uses hypnosis effectively for many issues and works at a local hospice helping patients cope with their symptoms and the side effects of drugs, in particular chemotherapy.

Joanna is a counsellor with special interest in the areas of relationships, low self-esteem, bereavement, personal development and spirituality.  She is also a qualified  trainer and currently runs courses centred on communication skills and bereavement.  If you would like in-service training on any of the issues listed overleaf, we would be pleased to tailor a course to your needs.

Pam and Joanna are members of the British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy and abide by its code of ethics and practice.  Pam is also a member of the British Association of Clinical Hypnosis.