Business Details
Trusted Counselling and Psychotherapy Services in Surrey
With extensive experience in private practice, Val Allen offers tailored counselling and psychotherapy services to individuals and couples in Bisley, Woking, Guildford, and surrounding areas of Surrey. Holding advanced qualifications, including an MA in Transpersonal Counselling and Psychotherapy from DeMontfort University, Val is a Senior Accredited Member of BACP and registered with UKCP, ensuring adherence to rigorous ethical standards. Specialising in addressing depression, anxiety, relationship difficulties, and trauma, Val's approach focuses on building personal strengths to achieve balance in lifestyle and relationships. As an approved supplier to organisations such as Aviva and Barnardos, Val combines clinical expertise with a commitment to creating a safe, confidential space for clients.Services include individual and couples therapy, clinical supervision, and career counselling, with flexible appointment times available evenings and weekends. All sessions are conducted in a quiet, comfortable setting, with fees structured transparently at 60 per hour for individuals and 65 for couples. Val's practice is underpinned by a philosophy that views personal crises as opportunities for growth, offering a non-judgmental environment where clients can explore their concerns and work towards meaningful change.
Services
Individual Counselling
Couples Therapy
Trauma Counselling
Career Counselling
Clinical Supervision
Anxiety Management
Depression Support
Relationship Counselling
Stress Management
Bereavement Counselling
Highlights and features
- We offer over 20 years of experience in private practice.
- Our therapist holds an MA in Transpersonal Counselling and Psychotherapy.
- We provide clinical supervision approved by leading organisations.
- Flexible evening and weekend appointments available.
- Strict adherence to ethical standards with BACP and UKCP accreditation.
Associations and certifications
- British Association for Counselling & Psychotherapy (BACP)
- United Kingdom Council for Psychotherapy (UKCP)
Services
Individual Counselling
Tailored one-on-one sessions addressing depression, anxiety, and personal crises. Clients explore challenges in a confidential setting, fostering self-awareness and resilience. Ideal for those seeking to overcome emotional barriers and achieve personal growth.
Couples Therapy
Guided sessions for partners navigating relationship difficulties or breakdowns. Focuses on improving communication, resolving conflicts, and rebuilding trust. Designed to strengthen connections and foster mutual understanding between couples.
Trauma Counselling
Specialised therapy for individuals dealing with trauma from abuse, loss, or adverse experiences. Utilises evidence-based techniques to process trauma safely, reduce symptoms, and promote healing and recovery.
Career Counselling
Support for career-related challenges, including job dissatisfaction and work-life balance. Helps clients identify strengths, explore career options, and develop strategies for professional fulfillment and success.
Clinical Supervision
Supervision sessions for therapists and counsellors to reflect on practice, enhance skills, and ensure ethical standards. Provides a supportive space for professional development and case management.
People
Val Allen
Senior Accredited Counsellor & Psychotherapist
Val Allen is a Senior Accredited Counsellor and Psychotherapist with an MA in Transpersonal Counselling and Psychotherapy. With over two decades of experience in private practice, Val specialises in addressing depression, anxiety, relationship difficulties, and trauma. A registered member of BACP and UKCP, Val provides a safe, confidential space for clients to explore personal challenges and work towards meaningful change.
Questions
What types of issues do you help with?
I support clients with depression, anxiety, relationship difficulties, trauma, career dissatisfaction, and personal crises, focusing on fostering growth and resilience.
Do you offer evening or weekend appointments?
Yes, flexible appointments are available evenings and weekends to accommodate clients' schedules.
What qualifications do you hold?
I hold an MA in Transpersonal Counselling and Psychotherapy, a Diploma in Psychotherapy, and certifications in trauma and couples counselling, alongside BACP and UKCP accreditation.
How much does a therapy session cost?
Individual sessions cost £60 per hour, couples £65 per hour, and supervision ranges from £60–£90 depending on duration.
What is your cancellation policy?
Full fees apply for cancellations with less than 24 hours' notice. Sessions cancelled by me incur no charge.
