Anxiety / Anger Management / Family Issues / Depression / Stress / Low Mood

Joanne Ramsdale Counselling & Psychotherapy is a person-centred service offering therapy in Maghull and across the Liverpool region, including Ormskirk, Formby, Crosby, Aintree, Kirkby, Lydiate, and online throughout the UK. The practice supports clients with anxiety, trauma, ADHD, bereavement, relationship difficulties, anger, low self-esteem, and major life changes, emphasizing a safe and confidential space for growth.

The business charges £40 per session, though clients can block book five sessions for £190, which reduces the price to £38 per session. Joanne believes that around five sessions help people begin to see change and understand themselves on a deeper level before empowerment can take hold.

Each counselling session lasts exactly one hour. The practice works with a wide range of issues including men's mental health, childhood trauma, communication difficulties, and unhealthy coping mechanisms, drawing on CBT techniques and Transactional Analysis where appropriate.

The service is located at Sefton Lane, Liverpool, ENG, L31 8BX, GB, and Joanne has extensive experience working with survivors of domestic abuse, having completed specialist training through Women's Aid while working at a local domestic violence charity.

Clients can start by booking a free 15-minute telephone consultation to discuss how Joanne may be able to help. The practice also offers anger management and ADHD support, with a particular interest in supporting women exploring ADHD and men experiencing difficulties with anger and emotional regulation.

The therapist holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Counselling and Psychotherapy at Masters Level 7 from John Moores University. She has worked within the NHS supporting individuals with a cancer diagnosis and their family members, as well as in the voluntary sector for three years.

Joanne describes her approach as grounded in empathy, honesty, and creating a safe, non-judgmental space where clients can explore whatever is going on for them. She believes that meaningful change comes from understanding how different experiences, thoughts, and emotions are all connected.

The practice emphasizes helping clients move forward at their own pace, recognizing that while the initial concern brings someone to counselling, it is the self-discovery that stays with them. Many clients find the process of talking things through helps gently unpick the knots of overwhelming life situations.

The therapist has additional training in grief, loss, and bereavement, offering compassionate support to those navigating these complex experiences. She also supports people through work issues, life transitions, and social and health anxiety.

The practice works with clients across Liverpool, Ormskirk, Kirkby, Crosby, Aintree, Lydiate, Formby, and the wider Sefton and surrounding areas, as well as online throughout the UK. It has been operating since at least 2021 based on the website copyright.

Joanne offers a free 15-minute telephone consultation to discuss how she may be able to help, making it easy for unsure clients to take the first step. The practice also provides a block booking option to reduce the cost per session.

The therapist has experience supporting people with trauma, anxiety, ADHD, bereavement, and men's mental health, drawing on a mix of person-centred, CBT, and Transactional Analysis techniques. She notes that many people begin therapy feeling overwhelmed, anxious, stuck, lost, misunderstood, or exhausted from trying to cope alone.

The practice operates on a person-centred model where the therapist believes clients already possess the capacity for growth and change. The role is to help clients understand themselves more deeply, recognise unhelpful patterns, and develop greater clarity, self-awareness, and confidence.

The therapist has extensive experience working with survivors of domestic abuse and within the NHS supporting individuals with a cancer diagnosis. She also draws on CBT techniques and Transactional Analysis where appropriate to suit the client's needs.

You can reach Anxiety / Anger Management / Family Issues / Depression / Stress / Low Mood by phone at 07872563598.