{"id":4014,"date":"2015-01-22T14:07:45","date_gmt":"2015-01-22T14:07:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/angelastewartcounselling.co.uk\/index.php\/home-v1\/"},"modified":"2026-05-19T17:57:55","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T16:57:55","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/angelastewartcounselling.co.uk\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row section_type=&#8221;fullwidth-element&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1712153565192{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-right: 30px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2022 Do you need a safe space to off-load?<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2022 Are there issues in your life that are affecting your mental health?<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2022 Do you need support to understand and develop your self-knowledge?<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2022 Are past events affecting your present life?<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2022 Are you worrying too much?<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2022 Is your self-esteem or confidence lower than you would like?<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2022 Do you desire to be understood?<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Counselling is a place to grow and re-connect with your full potential.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<div class=\"grve-element grve-image grve-align-left\" style=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" src=\"https:\/\/angelastewartcounselling.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Forest-bridge-scaled.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angelastewartcounselling.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Forest-bridge-scaled.jpeg 1x,https:\/\/angelastewartcounselling.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Forest-bridge-scaled.jpeg 2x\" \/><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row section_type=&#8221;fullwidth-element&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1713470664836{background-color: #968dc6 !important;}&#8221;]<div class=\"grve-element grve-image grve-align-center\" style=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"399\" height=\"530\" src=\"https:\/\/angelastewartcounselling.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Web-photo.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angelastewartcounselling.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Web-photo.jpg 1x,https:\/\/angelastewartcounselling.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Web-photo.jpg 2x\" \/><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1725386139313{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-right: 30px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"color: #000000;\">Hi I\u2019m Angela,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">I\u2019m a qualified counsellor, person-centred at my core, but use an integrated approach to suit the needs you bring.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">I have been awarded an Advanced Diploma in Counselling Skills and Theory. I have completed a Diploma in CBT (Cognitive Behaviour Therapy). I am Assist (suicide intervention) trained and have delivered Mental Health First-Aid training.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">I used to teach in the Primary sector but am now enjoying working with adults!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">I have a strong Christian faith and believe that God our Father can support and guide each of us to a healthier, stronger self. I will only offer this faith-based support if you request it. I&#8217;m a member of the Association of Christian Counsellors<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">I\u2019m a member of the BACP, I am registered with the Information Commissioners Office (ICO) and adhere to their ethical framework for good practice.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row section_type=&#8221;fullwidth-element&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1711793222696{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-right: 30px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"color: #000000;\">What I offer\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">A safe, warm and confidential space, free from judgement, where you can share your worries and concerns and find acceptance. I will seek to understand you as the unique individual you are. You will be encouraged to find solutions that will allow you to move forward. The results will surprise you!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">I\u2019m happy to work face-to-face, online, telephone or email, for as short or as long as you need.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Each session lasts 50 minutes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">I have experience working with bereavement, low self-esteem, trauma, relationship issues, negative thinking, childhood issues, depression, anxiety, attachment issues, suicide ideation, panic attacks, self harm, low self-confidence, fears.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<div class=\"grve-element grve-image grve-align-left\" style=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/angelastewartcounselling.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Thought.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angelastewartcounselling.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Thought.jpg 1x,https:\/\/angelastewartcounselling.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Thought.jpg 2x\" \/><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row section_type=&#8221;fullwidth-element&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<div class=\"grve-element grve-image grve-align-right\" style=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1729\" src=\"https:\/\/angelastewartcounselling.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/AdobeStock_342880111-scaled.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angelastewartcounselling.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/AdobeStock_342880111-scaled.jpeg 1x,https:\/\/angelastewartcounselling.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/AdobeStock_342880111-scaled.jpeg 2x\" \/><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1776619215245{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-right: 30px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"color: #000000;\">My sessions cost \u00a345 per session (in person, online or via telephone), but I am happy to discuss a lower cost alternative for those with financial difficulties \u2013 I wouldn\u2019t want the finance to get in the way of your healing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Your sessions can be weekly or fortnightly to suit.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">I work from my home in Eagle, Lincolnshire, just 3 miles out of Hykeham, and in Lincoln town centre.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Initially I offer a free 15 minute telephone consultation, followed by an assessment session then a further 6 sessions after which we will re-assess&#8230;.the control is in your hands.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row bg_type=&#8221;color&#8221; bg_color=&#8221;rgba(172,163,204,0.44)&#8221;][vc_column css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1732634197606{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;]<h3 class=\"grve-element grve-align-center grve-title-no-line grve-h3\" style=\"\"><span>Testimonials<\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"grve-element grve-testimonial grve-carousel-element grve-align-center\" style=\"\" data-slider-speed=\"10000\" data-pagination-speed=\"400\" data-slider-autoheight=\"no\" data-navigation-type=\"2\" data-slider-pause=\"yes\" data-slider-autoplay=\"no\">\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"grve-testimonial-element\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>&#8216;If you think therapy is just aimless talking, think again!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>I came to Angela with a very specific and demanding brief. I wanted to safely process some trauma, learn practical coping skills for anxiety, and to experience this within a Christian context where my faith was supported and encouraged. I was surprised to leave our online sessions feeling more rested and lighter every time. I think having Angela do a Bible meditation at the end of each session\u00a0really brought that peace and closure.\u00a0Angela calmly delivered a wide range of techniques and methods to facilitate my issues, and all within a seven week timeframe. It felt more like a self initiated treatment plan than fruitless self examination. I felt respected, heard, enabled to flourish. Angela\u2019s ability to hold hope and project affirming belief is really special. She handles everything professionally and with\u00a0real empathy. She isn\u2019t just for you, she is with you in the journey. If\u00a0you are looking for a safe and welcoming experience with real results, Angela\u2019s expertise and methods\u00a0 may be a great match for you.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"grve-testimonial-element\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>&#8220;Having found myself in a dark place, questioning my relationships and who I am as a person, Angela guided me back to finding myself again and strengthening my resolve. Through her kindness, warmth and her guidance, I was able to resurrect my self-confidence and ease my anxieties.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>I would thoroughly recommend her service as a Counsellor.&#8221;<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1776698899280{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"color: #000000;\">It\u2019s important to find the right counsellor for you, so if you have questions, or would like to arrange a free 15-minute phone consultation, p<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">lease contact me by calling: <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #333399;\"><a style=\"color: #333399;\" href=\"http:\/\/&lt;a href=&quot;tel:+07423466050\u201d&gt;\"><span class=\"BxUVEf ILfuVd\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"hgKElc\"><b>07423466050<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/a> <\/span>or by email at <span style=\"color: #333399;\"><a style=\"color: #333399;\" href=\"mailto:angela@angelastewartcounselling.co.uk\">angela@angelastewartcounselling.co.uk<\/a><\/span> or fill out the Contact Form.<br \/>\n<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; 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