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Welcome

A Space to Soften, Release and Become

Life has a way of building up.

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Responsibilities, emotions, expectations and the parts of you you’ve tucked away just to get through. Over time, everything can begin to feel heavy in your mind, your body or your heart. You might find yourself overwhelmed, stuck in old patterns, or simply exhausted from holding so much on your own.

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If you’re here, something inside you is asking for space. Space to breathe, to be heard, and to understand what’s happening beneath the surface.

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I offer a warm, steady and trauma‑informed counselling space in Herne Bay, Canterbury, and online across the UK, where you can begin to untangle what feels too much and reconnect with yourself at a pace that feels safe.

Counselling in Herne Bay & Canterbury

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Many people come to me when they are navigating:

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  • anxiety, overwhelm or burnout

  • trauma held in the body

  • relationship patterns that keep repeating

  • low self‑worth or self‑criticism

  • grief, loss or life transitions

  • emotional numbness or disconnection

  • stress that has become too much to manage alone

 

You don’t need to have the right words or a clear story. We begin wherever you are.

 

Online Counselling Across the UK

If you prefer to work from the comfort of your own home, I offer online counselling via secure video sessions. This is ideal if you need flexibility, privacy, or a calmer way to access support.

 

A Gentle, Integrative & Somatic Approach

My work blends talking therapy with gentle somatic awareness, supporting both your mind and your nervous system. Together, we explore not only what you feel, but how you feel it in your body, your breath, your patterns and your relationships.

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For those who want a more creative or embodied approach, I also offer:

  • sound‑based therapeutic work

  • tapping techniques

  • reflective card processes

 

These can help regulate overwhelm, deepen insight and support emotional release when words alone aren’t enough.

 

What Therapy Can Offer

Counselling with me provides a calm, compassionate space where your experiences are honoured at your pace. Together, we can:

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  • explore difficult experiences safely and gently

  • understand the patterns that shape your life

  • reconnect you with your inner resources and sense of agency

  • support emotional regulation and grounding

  • strengthen boundaries, self‑worth and identity

  • create space for grief, transitions and healing

 

Therapy isn’t about erasing your past. It’s about finding kinder, more grounded ways to carry what you’ve lived through, so you can move forward with clarity, compassion and connection to yourself.

 

Counselling for Adults, Young People & Children

I work with adults, young people and children in Herne Bay, Canterbury, and online. Each session is shaped around the needs, pace and developmental stage of the person in front of me.

 

Begin Your Unfolding Path

If you feel ready to take the next step, we can start with a gentle, informal chat by phone or email. From there, we can arrange a free pre‑session meeting either in person or online to see how it feels to work together.

You don’t have to carry everything alone anymore. There is space here for you.

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Contact Details 
Email tanyaadolpho@protonmail.com 

Herne Bay, Canterbury • Online across the UK
07871 571449

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