Frances McDougall Psychotherapist and Counsellor

Specialties

Sensitive, experienced and confidential psychotherapy and counselling for a wide range of personal difficulties:

* Depression, low self-​esteem, insomnia and anxiety or stress in various forms.

* Counselling for long-​term health problems such as chronic illness, IBS, cancer and other physical conditions where mind and body interact.

* Help with life transitions such as redundancy, retirement, bereavement, etc.

* Therapy for women during pregnancy to help with anxiety, depression, fear of childbirth or distress following a difficult birth.

* Infertility, miscarriage and abortion counselling to help with the devastating psychological impact these experiences may have for both women and men.

* Help coping with the physical and emotional aspects of menopause, including feelings of loss and depression.

History

Established in 1997.

Counsellor in private practice

Meet the Business Owner

Frances M.

Business Owner

Frances began training in psychotherapy and counselling 24 years ago in 1988. She has MAs from Oxford University, and the University of East London/​Tavistock Clinic, a Post-​Graduate Diploma in Psychoanalytic Counselling for Adults from the University of London, and an Advanced Diploma in Hypno-​Psychotherapy from the NCHP. She is a UKCP registered therapist who lives and works in B&NES and Bristol.