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Individual and Couples Counselling

Personalised Support to Help You Thrive

At Live Well HQ, we understand that life can throw challenges your way—whether it’s personal struggles, relationship hurdles, or the stress of everyday demands. That’s why we offer tailored counselling services for individuals and couples, designed to provide the support you need to thrive. Whether you’re seeking help for yourself or your relationship, our expert therapist, Richard Sedgman, is here to guide you toward positive change.

Individual Counselling

Rediscover Yourself, Reclaim Your Confidence

Sometimes, life can feel overwhelming. Whether you’re dealing with anxiety, depression, anger, trauma, or just feeling stuck, individual counselling can help you regain clarity, control, and confidence. At Live Well HQ, we provide a safe and non-judgmental space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings, uncover the root causes of your challenges, and develop practical strategies to overcome them.

Our individual counselling services can help with:

  • Managing anxiety, depression, and stress.
  • Building self-confidence and self-worth.
  • Navigating life transitions, such as career changes or parenting challenges.
  • Processing grief, trauma, or loss.
  • Improving emotional regulation and coping mechanisms.

What You’ll Gain:

  • A deeper understanding of yourself and your emotions.
  • Practical tools to manage stress and improve daily life.
  • Renewed confidence to face challenges with resilience.

Couples Counselling

Strengthen Your Connection, Rebuild Your Relationship

Relationships are at the core of our emotional wellbeing, but even the strongest partnerships face challenges. Whether you’re struggling with communication issues, trust, conflict, or intimacy, couples counselling can provide the tools and insights you need to rebuild and strengthen your connection.

At Live Well HQ, we believe that every relationship is unique, and we take the time to understand your specific dynamics and challenges. By creating a supportive and neutral space, we guide you and your partner toward greater understanding, compassion, and connection.

Our couples counselling services can help with:

  • Improving communication and resolving conflicts.
  • Rebuilding trust after infidelity or breaches of trust.
  • Addressing differences in parenting styles or family dynamics.
  • Managing life changes, such as marriage, parenthood, or retirement.
  • Strengthening emotional and physical intimacy.

What You’ll Gain as a Couple:

  • Tools to communicate effectively and empathetically.
  • Strategies to resolve conflicts and reduce misunderstandings.
  • A deeper understanding of each other’s needs, values, and emotions.
  • Renewed commitment, intimacy, and trust.

Frequently Asked Questions

In an individual counselling session, you’ll have a safe, confidential space to explore your feelings, challenges, and goals. Your therapist will listen without judgment, help you identify patterns, and provide strategies to overcome challenges.

OCD is diagnosed through a comprehensive evaluation by a mental health professional, which includes a detailed discussion of the individual’s symptoms, medical history, and the impact of these symptoms on their daily life. The clinician may use standardized assessment tools and questionnaires to aid in the diagnosis.

Yes, it’s common for one partner to feel unsure about counselling. Our approach focuses on creating a safe, welcoming space where both individuals feel comfortable and heard.

The timeline varies depending on the challenges you’re addressing and your goals. Many clients notice improvements within a few sessions, but lasting results often require ongoing work and commitment.

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