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Your Trusted Counselling Partner in Burley, Hampshire
Guy Payne Counselling has provided trauma-informed, BACP-accredited therapy since 2001, specialising in emotional well-being for individuals, couples, and families. Our practice combines Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy supervision with attachment-focused methodologies to address adverse childhood experiences. With extensive experience in Dorset and Hampshire, we deliver cost-effective treatments where other services have failed, supporting clients through mood disorders, relationship challenges, and trauma recovery.

Our team maintains rigorous professional standards through continuous training in safeguarding and child protection procedures, ensuring safe and ethical care. We prioritise client autonomy, offering flexible communication options and transparent processes to build trust and facilitate lasting emotional health.
Services
Individual Therapy Couples Counselling Family Therapy Trauma Recovery DDP-Informed Therapy
Details
  • Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
  • BACP-accredited counsellors with 20+ years' experience since 2001
  • Trauma-informed practice with DDP supervision
  • Proven success with complex family dynamics and EMDR therapy
  • Safeguarding-certified with specialist child protection training
  • Client-centred approach with flexible communication options
Associations and certifications
  • British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP)
What people say
Empathetic approach Effective trauma therapy Significant improvements Highly recommend Transformative family support
Services
Individual Therapy
Tailored one-on-one therapy addressing anxiety, depression, and emotional distress. Our trauma-informed approach helps clients develop coping strategies and improve self-esteem through evidence-based techniques. Sessions focus on creating safe spaces for self-exploration and personal growth.
Couples Counselling
Specialised support for relationship challenges including communication breakdown and infidelity. We facilitate constructive dialogue using attachment-focused methods to rebuild trust and strengthen emotional connections between partners through structured therapeutic interventions.
Family Therapy
DDP-informed therapy addressing family dynamics and intergenerational trauma. We work with families to improve communication patterns, resolve conflicts, and establish healthier relational frameworks using systemic approaches and attachment theory principles.
Trauma Recovery
Specialised treatment for trauma survivors using EMDR and trauma-informed care. Our approach addresses adverse childhood experiences and complex PTSD through phased treatment plans that prioritise safety and emotional regulation before processing traumatic memories.
DDP-Informed Therapy
Therapeutic approach combining dyadic developmental psychotherapy principles with trauma recovery. Supervised by certified DDP consultants, we help families build secure attachments and heal from developmental trauma through relationship-focused interventions.
People
Guy Payne
Accredited Counsellor
BACP-accredited therapist with 20+ years' experience since 2001. Specialises in trauma-informed care and DDP supervision. Holds advanced training in safeguarding and child protection procedures, supporting clients across Dorset and Hampshire.
Questions
What counselling services do you offer?
We provide individual therapy, couples counselling, family therapy, trauma recovery, and DDP-informed sessions for emotional well-being and relationship support.
Are your counsellors accredited?
Yes, our lead counsellor holds BACP accreditation with membership number 538561 and maintains ongoing professional development in trauma-informed care.
How do you handle emergency situations?
For emergencies, we advise contacting emergency services directly. Our standard practice focuses on scheduled therapeutic support rather than crisis intervention.
Which areas do you serve?
We operate from Burley, Hampshire, and serve clients across Dorset and Hampshire with flexible appointment options.
What therapeutic approaches do you use?
Our practice combines trauma-informed care, EMDR therapy, and DDP supervision with attachment-focused methodologies tailored to individual client needs.