Business Details
Professional Counselling Services in Boxmoor
At Maureen Roberts, we specialise in providing tailored therapeutic support for individuals navigating bereavement, anxiety, depression, and career-related challenges. With over two decades of experience, our practice integrates humanistic principles and evidence-based methodologies, including CBT and Gestalt, to foster self-discovery and personal growth. Accredited by the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP), we adhere to rigorous ethical standards while offering flexible session formatsface-to-face, telephone, or video conferencing. Our approach prioritises client autonomy, creating a confidential space for reflection and emotional exploration. As an educator in counselling skills, we combine academic expertise with practical insight to address diverse client needs, from adolescents to adults.Our commitment to continuous professional development ensures our practice remains at the forefront of therapeutic innovation. By blending creative techniques like sand play therapy with traditional methods, we empower clients to regain control and achieve meaningful life changes. Sessions are available in a serene home-based setting in Boxmoor, serving Hemel Hempstead and surrounding areas. Our focus on individualised care, supported by clinical supervision and specialist training in bereavement and addiction, distinguishes our holistic approach to mental well-being.
Services
Bereavement Counselling
Child and Adolescent Therapy
Anxiety Support
Depression Management
Stress Reduction
Career Counselling
Life Difficulties
Cancer Support
Highlights and features
- We are BACP-accredited with over 20 years of therapeutic experience.
- Our integrative approach combines humanistic principles with evidence-based methods.
- Specialist training in bereavement, creative therapies, and addiction support.
- Flexible session formats: face-to-face, telephone, or video conferencing.
- Home-based practice offering a serene, confidential environment.
Associations and certifications
- British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP)
Services
Bereavement Counselling
Specialised therapeutic support for individuals coping with loss and grief. Our approach combines empathetic listening with structured techniques to help clients process emotions and adapt to life changes. Sessions provide a safe space to explore complex feelings and develop coping strategies, fostering gradual healing and acceptance.
Child and Adolescent Therapy
Tailored interventions for young people facing emotional or behavioural challenges. Using age-appropriate methods like creative arts and play therapy, we address anxiety, family dynamics, and self-esteem issues. Our non-judgmental environment encourages expression while supporting parents through the process.
Anxiety Support
Targeted strategies to manage anxiety disorders and chronic stress. Through cognitive-behavioural techniques and mindfulness practices, clients learn to identify triggers and reframe negative thought patterns. Sessions focus on building resilience and practical coping mechanisms for daily life.
Depression Management
Comprehensive support for individuals experiencing depression. We explore root causes while implementing goal-oriented interventions to restore motivation and self-worth. Treatment combines emotional exploration with actionable steps to rebuild daily routines and social connections.
Career Counselling
Professional guidance for career transitions and workplace challenges. Sessions address job satisfaction, skill development, and work-life balance. We help clients navigate career changes or workplace stress through structured planning and confidence-building exercises.
People
Maureen Roberts
Counsellor
BACP-accredited counsellor with a Masters in Positive Psychology. Specialises in bereavement, anxiety, and youth therapy. Combines humanistic principles with creative techniques. Teaches counselling skills at West Herts College.
Questions
What qualifications does Maureen hold?
Maureen is a BACP-accredited counsellor with a diploma in counselling, a Masters in Positive Psychology, and PGCE teaching qualifications. She has specialist training in bereavement and creative therapies.
What issues can I discuss in sessions?
Sessions address bereavement, anxiety, depression, stress, career challenges, life difficulties, and cancer-related concerns. Support is available for adolescents and adults across diverse backgrounds.
How are sessions conducted?
Sessions are face-to-face in Boxmoor, or via telephone/video conferencing. Each 50-minute session follows a client-led approach, with flexible scheduling between 8:30am and 6pm.
Is counselling confidential?
All sessions adhere to BACP ethical guidelines, ensuring confidentiality within legal boundaries. Clinical supervision maintains professional standards while preserving client anonymity.
What areas are served?
Services cover Boxmoor, Hemel Hempstead, and surrounding areas including Berkhamstead, Chesham, and Kings Langley. Remote sessions are available nationwide via video or phone.