Business Details
Trusted Counselling & Therapy Services in Stockport
Established by Sue Crookes, our counselling practice specialises in providing tailored therapeutic support to individuals navigating life's challenges. With extensive experience in anxiety, bereavement, depression, and relationship issues, we employ solution-focused methodologies to help clients harness their inherent strengths and achieve positive change. Our services extend to professional supervision for counsellors and critical incident intervention, informed by a Post Graduate Certificate in Supervision and adherence to the BACP Ethical Framework.We offer flexible therapy options including in-person sessions in Stockport and remote consultations via Zoom, ensuring accessibility while maintaining strict confidentiality. Our commitment to excellence is evidenced by testimonials highlighting our empathetic approach, practical strategies, and measurable outcomes in both personal and professional contexts.
Services
Individual Counselling
Professional Supervision
EAP Services
Remote Therapy
Critical Incident Intervention
Highlights and features
- We utilise the BACP Ethical Framework for professional standards
- Our practice combines solution-focused therapy with practical recovery strategies
- We offer flexible therapy options including remote Zoom sessions
- Our critical incident intervention follows evidence-based TEAR methodology
- We provide specialist supervision for counsellors and mental health professionals
Associations and certifications
- British Association for Counselling & Psychotherapy (BACP)
What people say
Safe place
Highly professional
Solution focused method
Positive influence
Extraordinarily patient
Services
Individual Counselling
Personalised therapy sessions address anxiety, depression, and life challenges through solution-focused approaches. Clients develop coping strategies in a confidential setting, working towards measurable goals while building emotional resilience. Our practice combines evidence-based techniques with tailored support to facilitate lasting positive change.
Professional Supervision
Specialist supervision for mental health professionals follows the Shoet and Hawkins model. We provide ethical guidance and practice development for counsellors, psychotherapists, and related professionals. Our supervision integrates academic research with practical experience to enhance therapeutic effectiveness and professional growth.
EAP Services
Employment Assistance Programmes support workplace mental health through confidential counselling and organisational interventions. Our services improve productivity and reduce absenteeism by addressing work-related stress and personal issues. We work with major EAP providers to deliver tailored solutions for employee wellbeing.
Critical Incident Intervention
Immediate post-incident support follows evidence-based defusing and debriefing protocols. Our TEAR methodology addresses acute stress responses through structured recovery strategies. We provide on-site and remote interventions to mitigate long-term psychological effects following traumatic workplace events.
Remote Therapy
Secure Zoom-based therapy sessions maintain confidentiality while offering flexible access. Our remote service replicates the effectiveness of face-to-face sessions through structured online interactions. Clients receive the same professional standards and therapeutic outcomes from their chosen location.
People
Sue Crookes
Counsellor
Experienced counsellor with Post Graduate Certificate in Supervision. Specialises in solution-focused therapy for anxiety, depression, and trauma. Adheres to BACP ethical standards while providing professional supervision and critical incident intervention services.
Questions
What therapeutic approaches do you use?
We primarily use solution-focused therapy combined with evidence-based recovery strategies tailored to individual client needs.
Do you offer remote therapy options?
Yes, we provide secure Zoom-based therapy sessions maintaining the same confidentiality as in-person consultations.
What professional accreditations do you hold?
We adhere to the BACP Ethical Framework and hold a Post Graduate Certificate in Supervision.
How do you handle critical incident interventions?
Our approach follows the TEAR methodology with structured defusing and debriefing protocols for trauma support.
What areas do you cover?
We operate from Stockport and provide online therapy services nationwide via secure video conferencing.
Can you accommodate urgent mental health needs?
While we don't offer emergency services, we prioritise timely appointments for clients requiring urgent therapeutic support.