At Chrysalis Talking Therapies, we know the bond between you and your therapist is vital for progress. All our therapists are professionally qualified, experienced, and trained through Chrysalis. They offer compassionate, tailored care for a range of needs, from anxiety and depression to relationship issues or simply having someone to talk to. Browse our therapist profiles to explore their experience, specialisms, and approach, and choose the right therapist for you with confidence.
Hannah Gardner
NCPS Accredited Registrant
Specialisms:
Unlock clarity about the past & tools to change your future
Bridget Blackford-Read
MNCPS Acc.
Specialisms:
I am a psychotherapeutic counsellor, working in private practice and as an affiliate counsellor for health insurance and for charitable organisations. I support clients experiencing stress, anxiety, abuse and trauma, coping with grief, loss and life circumstances/events, improving motivation, self esteem, and confidence.
Sharon Telfer
MNCP BACP
Specialisms:
Tailored support for life’s challenges
Petra Schoofs
Accredited Member of NCPS
Specialisms:
Welcome, I am Petra, psychotherapeutic counsellor and working in a pluralistic, person-centred way. This means to me that the person who comes to me and I form a team to encounter the issues brought to therapy with tools taken from various approaches, using what serves the person’s needs best.
Karen Spilsbury
Accredited
Specialisms:
Hi, I’m Karen and I am a qualified counsellor and psychotherapist, and I’m here to help you make sense of what’s going on in your life - whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, anxious, or just not yourself.
Collette O'Mahony
PROF. DIP PSY C.
Specialisms:
Collette O'Mahony is a pluralistic psychotherapeutic counsellor who studied with Chrysalis from 2020 to 2023. She was drawn to this profession through personal experience, having witnessed the transformative power of counselling. She offers CBT. Psychodynamic counselling. Person-centred therapy.
*We are not a crisis support service. If you or someone you know is in crisis, please contact your local mental health crisis support line.*