Saundra is a psychosexual therapist and Gestalt counsellor, and member of UKCP and COSRT. She has a calm, sensitive approach, and extensive experience of helping adult survivors of sexual abuse, depression and anxiety.
I can help with...
- Anxiety
- Bereavement and loss
- Depression
- Gender issues
- Identity issues
- Loneliness and isolation
- Low mood
- Low self-esteem
- Relationship difficulties
- Sexual abuse
- Sexual problems
- Sexuality
- Stress
- Trauma
- Work-related issues
Types of clients I see
- Individuals
- Couples
Languages I speak
- English
Location(s)
- Mulberry Room, Langdale House, 11 Marshalsea Road, London SE1 1EN
Types of therapy I offer
- Gestalt psychotherapy
- Psychosexual
My approach
I am able to bring awareness to presenting concerns, offering a safe space for clients to explore the way they think, feel and act in a given situation.
I draw upon a holistic approach focusing on the mind–body connection. I recognise that past experiences inform how we manage present-day relationships.
In my sessions, I like to explore the client’s inner world to support them towards the path of healing. I offer an opportunity to explore what this may mean for you, and support you through the process, without judgement.
Training, qualifications and experience
- Diploma in Gestalt Counselling from The Gestalt Centre, London, with experience of working with adults and young people in the statutory and voluntary sector
- Diploma in Psychosexual Therapy from Tavistock Relationships, London, with experience in Relate and the NHS
- EMDR training with the EMDR Academy
- Master’s Degree in Social Work from Goldsmiths, University of London, with experience of working with adults with learning/physical disabilities, mental health and substance misuse
- Master’s Degree in Psychology from The Open University
- Master Practitioner in Eating Disorders with the National Centre for Eating Disorders
Professional affiliations
- Registered member of the UK Council for Psychotherapy (UKCP)
- Registered member of the College of Sexual and Relationship Therapists (COSRT)
- Registered member of Social Work England
- Registered member of the British Psychological Society (BPS)
- Registered member of the EMDR Association UK
Code of ethics
I adhere to the UKCP code of ethics and professional practice and COSRT code of ethics, which are based on values, principles and personal moral qualities that underpin good practice.
Fees and availability
I offer a free initial telephone consultation, so that we can get a feel for whether we are the ‘right fit’ for each other. After that, my fees are:
- £90 per 50-minute session for individuals
- £130 per 70-minute session for couples