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Book Your First Counselling Session

Professional Counselling in Ipswich and Online

Taking the first step towards counselling can feel daunting. Many people contact us when they are feeling overwhelmed, anxious, stuck, or struggling with challenges in their relationships, work, or personal lives.

You don't need to have all the answers before you begin.

Our experienced counsellors provide a safe, confidential, and non-judgemental space where you can talk openly, explore what's happening in your life, and work towards positive change at your own pace.

Whether you're seeking support for anxiety, depression, stress, low self-esteem, relationship difficulties, bereavement, or simply feeling lost, we're here to help.

Current Availability

✓ Appointments available this week

✓ In-person counselling in Ipswich

✓ Online counselling across the UK

✓ Daytime and evening appointments available


Not Sure If Counselling Is Right For You?

Book a Free 10-Minute Introductory Call

If you've never attended counselling before, it's completely normal to have questions.

A free introductory call gives you the opportunity to:

  • Explain what you're looking for support with
  • Ask any questions you may have
  • Learn how counselling works
  • Discuss which counsellor may be the best fit for you

Simply email us at: enquiries@jamieclarkecounselling.co.uk

We aim to respond within 24 hours.


Why Clients Choose Jamie Clarke Counselling

We understand that choosing a counsellor is a personal decision.

Our clients often tell us they chose us because we offer:

A Friendly, Down-to-Earth Approach

We believe counselling should feel like a genuine conversation rather than a clinical experience.

Experienced and Qualified Counsellors

All counsellors are professionally trained and committed to providing ethical, confidential support.

Flexible Appointments

Choose between in-person sessions in Ipswich or online appointments from the comfort of your own home.

A Safe and Confidential Space

Everything discussed during counselling remains confidential, allowing you to speak openly and honestly.


What Our Clients Say

"Jamie immediately put me at ease. I felt listened to, understood and supported from our very first session."

"Counselling helped me gain confidence and clarity at a difficult time in my life."

"I was nervous before starting therapy, but the process felt natural and supportive throughout."


Which Counsellor Is Right For You?

If you're unsure who to book with, here's a simple guide:

Jamie Clarke

Ideal for:

  • Anxiety and stress
  • Relationship issues
  • Personal development
  • Men's mental health
  • Confidence and self-esteem

Katrina

Ideal for:

  • General counselling
  • Anxiety and depression
  • Emotional wellbeing

Libby

Ideal for:

  • Young people
  • Adults
  • Anxiety and self-esteem

Lucy

Ideal for:

  • Affordable counselling support
  • General wellbeing
  • Emotional support

If you're unsure, contact us and we'll help you choose.


What Happens During Your First Session?

Many people worry about what to expect.

Your first session is simply an opportunity for us to get to know each other.

We'll discuss:

  • What's brought you to counselling
  • Any challenges you're currently facing
  • Your goals for therapy
  • How we can work together moving forward

There is no pressure and no expectation to share everything immediately.

You can move at a pace that feels comfortable for you.


Our Pricing

Couples / Relationship Counselling with Jamie Clarke
£90 per session
60 minutes

Couples / Relationship Counselling with Libby Hill
£75 per session
60 minutes

Individual Counselling with Jamie Clarke
£60 per session
60 minutes

Individual Counselling with Katrina Coelho & Libby Hill
£50 per session
60 minutes

Counselling with Student Therapist (Lucy Newton)
£40 per session
60 minutes

All sessions are available in person near Ipswich or online via secure video call.

No hidden fees.
Payment confirms your session and reserves your time.


Frequently Asked Questions

What if I don't know what to talk about?

That's completely normal. Many clients arrive unsure where to begin. Your counsellor will guide the conversation and help you explore what's on your mind.

Is counselling confidential?

Yes. Confidentiality is a fundamental part of the counselling process, subject to professional safeguarding obligations.

How many sessions will I need?

Every client is different. Some people benefit from a small number of sessions, while others prefer longer-term support.

Can I choose online or face-to-face counselling?

Yes. We offer both online and in-person appointments.

What if counselling doesn't feel right?

Finding the right counsellor is important. If we feel another service may better meet your needs, we will discuss appropriate options with you.


In-Person or Online – You Choose

In-Person Counselling (Ipswich)

  • Safe, confidential therapy room
  • Free on-site parking
  • Easy access from surrounding areas

Online Counselling

  • Secure video sessions
  • Attend from the comfort of your home
  • Flexible and convenient

Ready To Take The First Step?

You don't have to face life's challenges alone.

Whether you're experiencing anxiety, relationship difficulties, low mood, stress, or simply need someone impartial to talk to, support is available.

Book your appointment in less than 2 minutes:

  1. Choose a Therapist
  2. Choose a time that suits you
  3. Enter a few details
  4. Secure your appointment with your payment

Or Book a Free 10-Minute Introductory Call

Simply email us at: enquiries@jamieclarkecounselling.co.uk