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Michele Gazmuri‑Symmes

therapist at Castle Counselling Service

Counselling for every stage of growing and life.

— Services

Discover how tailored therapeutic support can help you or your child. Gentle, flexible ways to connect that respect your pace and needs.

— Finding your way forward

Three calm ways to meet.

Choose what feels most comfortable, many clients move between formats over time.

In‑Person Counselling

In my peaceful Earls Colne studio, we can sit together in a safe, quiet space that helps you feel steady and truly heard throughout our time together.

Online Video Support

Meet with me from wherever you feel most at ease. These secure video sessions bring a warm, face‑to‑face connection right into your own quiet home.

Comforting Phone Calls

A lovely option if you prefer staying in your own safe space, ease and clarity without the pressure of being seen by a therapist.

— Areas of support

Whatever you’re carrying, you don’t carry it alone.

No matter what you are carrying, including difficult thoughts, I provide a compassionate, safe space to talk. If you are in immediate crisis, please contact your GP, NHS 111, emergency services or a crisis helpline straight away.

Anxiety, panic and worry

Sadness and hopelessness

Burnout and pressure

Self‑worth and belonging

Relational dynamics

Bereavement and life shifts

Deep trauma and suffering

Neurodivergent journeys

— What I offer

A tailored path of support.

Child Counselling

Play and creativity help young ones process complicated feelings and build emotional strength in a secure, nurturing space.

Parenting Sessions

A calm space for parents to gain insight into their child’s world and refine responses for more harmonious family ties.

ADHD Centred Support

Trauma‑informed, solution‑focused counselling for life with ADHD; move past masking and embrace your strengths.

Teen Counselling

Empowering adolescents to navigate school stress, self‑image and social change, building independence and confidence.

Support in Schools

On‑site mental health support for students, providing consistency and expert care within the familiar setting of school.

Adult Counselling

Gently working with anxiety and low mood through a collaborative journey to help you rediscover balance and inner peace.

Joint Family Work

Collaborative sessions for parents and children intended to bridge communication gaps and deepen emotional bonds in a kind, guided way.

Book a free 10‑minute call - no obligation.

A gentle space to see if we’re a good fit, with no pressure to continue.

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