MapYourMind

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Information about me

My name is Vandna Thapar and I am a BACP Accredited mental-health counsellor. Sessions are anywhere between 40-50 minutes long.

Qualifications

BACP Accredited Qualified Mental Health Counsellor.

Areas of Specialisation

What You Can Expect

Every counselling session provides a safe, confidential and supportive environment where you can discuss your thoughts and feelings without judgement. Sessions are tailored to your individual needs and goals.

Appointments Available

Face-to-face appointments
Online appointments
Telephone appointments

Confidentiality

Your privacy is vital. All counselling sessions are confidential and handled professionally. The only exception for breaking confidentiality is when the client reports self harm or harm to others that I will have to report it back to the safeguarding team.

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Services Offered

Stress

Anxiety

Relationships

Self-awareness

Addiction

Bereavement

Couples Therapy

Work-related Stress

Neurodiversity

Trauma

Our Counselling Services

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Stress Management

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Stress can affect your thoughts, emotions, relationships and everyday life. Counselling can help you explore what is causing stress and understand how it is affecting you.

Sessions can provide space to identify difficult situations, recognise patterns and consider healthier ways of coping with overwhelming feelings and pressures.

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Anxiety

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Anxiety may involve persistent worry, fear, nervousness or feeling overwhelmed. Counselling provides a supportive, non-judgemental environment in which you can talk about these experiences.

You can explore thoughts and feelings that may be contributing to anxiety and develop a greater understanding of your experiences.

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Relationships

Relationships can sometimes become difficult because of communication problems, changing circumstances, emotional difficulties or disagreements.

Counselling can provide a confidential space to explore communication, boundaries, emotions and relationship patterns, helping you understand what you would like to change or improve.

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Self-awareness

Self-awareness involves developing a clearer understanding of your thoughts, feelings, behaviours and patterns of interaction.

Counselling gives you time and space to reflect on your experiences, understand yourself more clearly and consider personal goals.

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Addiction

Addiction can affect emotional wellbeing, relationships, work and everyday life. It can be difficult to talk about these experiences, particularly when there are feelings of shame or judgement.

Counselling provides a confidential and non-judgemental space to explore experiences associated with addiction and consider what support may be appropriate.

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Bereavement

Bereavement and grief can affect people in many different ways. There is no single way to experience the loss of someone important.

Counselling can provide a supportive space to talk about loss, explore emotions and work through your experiences at your own pace.

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Couples Therapy

Couples therapy can provide partners with a structured and supportive environment in which to explore relationship concerns.

Sessions may provide space to discuss communication, conflict, emotional difficulties, trust and other concerns affecting the relationship.

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Neurodiversity

Neurodiversity describes the natural variation in how people's brains work and how they experience the world.

Counselling can provide a supportive space to explore personal experiences, emotional wellbeing, relationships and challenges associated with neurodiversity.

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Trauma

Difficult or traumatic experiences can have a lasting impact on thoughts, feelings, relationships and everyday life.

Counselling can provide a confidential and supportive environment where experiences can be explored at a pace that feels appropriate for you.

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How Counselling Can Help

Understanding your thoughts and feelings

Counselling can provide a safe space to explore thoughts, feelings and experiences that may feel difficult to manage alone.

Managing stress and anxiety

Counselling may help you understand sources of stress and develop ways of coping with difficult situations.

Relationships

Counselling can provide an opportunity to explore communication, boundaries and relationship difficulties.

Personal development

Counselling can provide an opportunity to develop self-awareness, reflect on experiences and work towards personal goals.

How It Works

1

Get in Touch

Contact MapYourMind to discuss your requirements and ask any questions you may have.

2

Arrange an Appointment

Discuss the available appointment options, including face-to-face, online or telephone sessions.

3

Begin Your Journey

Begin counselling in a safe, confidential and supportive environment.

Areas of Support

MapYourMind provides counselling support across a range of areas that may affect emotional wellbeing and everyday life.

FAQs

How long is a counselling session?

Sessions are anywhere between 40-50 minutes long.

Are counselling sessions confidential?

Counselling sessions are confidential and handled professionally, subject to appropriate safeguarding requirements.

Are online appointments available?

Yes. Online appointments are available.

Are telephone appointments available?

Yes. Telephone appointments are available.

What areas can counselling support?

MapYourMind offers support across areas including stress management, anxiety, relationships, self-awareness, addiction, bereavement, couples therapy, work-related stress, neurodiversity and trauma.

Emergency Support

MapYourMind counselling is not an emergency or crisis service.

If you or somebody else is in immediate danger, contact the emergency services by calling 999.

If you require urgent mental-health support, please contact an appropriate urgent mental-health or crisis service in your area.

Ready to Talk?

Taking the first step towards counselling can feel difficult. If you would like to discuss an appointment, please get in touch.

Contact MapYourMind Call 07488369349 Send an Email

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