Welcome to Brighter Mindset
Supporting your growth.
Our Vision
Brighter Mindset will break barriers to emotional well-being by providing affordable and specialised counselling services in Wolverhampton and neighbouring areas.
We will empower the next generation of counsellors through hands-on training and continuous professional development.
Our Mission
Accessibility and Affordability of Counselling: Offer affordable and high-quality counselling services to individuals in Wolverhampton and neighbouring areas, ensuring that mental health support is within reach for all who need it.
Ethical Practice and Professional Development: Through ethical practice, empathy, and education, we aim to nurture both personal growth and professional excellence in the field of counselling.
Skills Development and Outreach: To strengthen community-wide mental well-being by delivering outstanding, multi-disciplinary training and development to other organisations and professionals.
Our Services
We support a wide range of presenting issues, helping people navigate emotional, psychological, and social challenges.
Our approach focuses on empowering people to build resilience, improve their wellbeing, and develop healthier coping strategies.
Presenting issues include:
• Anxiety and panic attacks
• Depression and low mood
• Stress and burnout
• Gender and sexuality
• Coping with neurodiversity
• Grief and loss
• Low self-esteem and confidence issues
• Relationship difficulties
• Problematic pornography use
• Sexual dysfunction and compulsive sexual behaviours
• Traumatic experiences and abuse
Counselling Fees
Transparency from the outset
At Brighter Mindset CIC, we believe in complete transparency when it comes to our fees. Aiming to be one of the lowest cost services in Wolverhampton.
We are committed to ensuring that everyone understands exactly what they’re paying for, with no hidden costs or unexpected charges. Our pricing is clear and fair.
We’re here to empower our community with trust and honesty, making it easier for you to make informed decisions about your journey with us.
Paid Counselling- £40 per session
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Qualified counsellor
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Contact within 7 days
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You can choose counselling to be delivered in person (face-to-face), online (video call) or over the phone
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Pay the counsellor directly
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Donation of £5 per session included in the £40 fee, which supports our ongoing work in the local community
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Offered an initial 8 sessions after which we will ask you to complete a short progress form
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Choose to extend sessions if needed
Donation Counselling
Suggested £15 per session
Student counsellor
Contact within 7 days
You can choose counselling to be delivered face to face between the hours of 9am and 3:30pm, online (video call) at any time or over the phone at any time.
Donate to Brighter Mindset directly
Your donation will support our ongoing work in the local community
Offered an initial 8 sessions after which we will ask you to complete a short progress form
Should more counselling be needed, you will be offered more sessions up to a maximum of 24
Free Counselling
Student counsellor
Contact within 7 days
You can choose counselling to be delivered face to face between the hours of 9am and 3:30pm, online (video call) at any time or over the phone at any time.
Ideal for people who are unable to pay or donate
Offered an initial 8 sessions after which we will ask you to complete a short progress form
Should more counselling be needed, you will be offered more sessions up to a maximum of 24
Meet our team
Our team is dedicated to providing compassionate therapy support in Wolverhampton and neighbouring areas.
Counselling
Dimitrios
(he/him)
Qualified Counsellor
I have been a psychotherapist since 2009, working with clients who experience mental health difficulties such as anxiety, depression, schizoaffective disorders and personality disorders.
I have extensive experience in supporting people who are grieving, challenges surrounding GSRD topics and people experiencing relationship difficulties.
I use psychodynamic principles and existential elements to enhance treatment sessions and provide you with the skills to adjust and address the issues that are troubling you.
I offer therapy from 17:00 to 22:00 Monday to Friday,
online and over the phone.
Emma
(she/her)
Qualified Counsellor
I decided to become a Person-Centred Counsellor after starting my own gender transition. I now specialise in working with Trans+ and LGBTQ+ clients, with further experience around sex, kink, sexual abuse and relationships.
I work with a conscious awareness of intersectionality and how different aspects of identity can impact people’s lives and how they are treated in the world. I accept everyone as they are, no matter where you come from or how you identify.
I offer therapy Monday to Friday evenings via video call or telephone.
Hayley
(she/her)
Qualified Counsellor
I am an integrative trauma-informed counsellor and work with individuals aged 18+. I use person-centred counselling, CBT, and trauma-focused therapy, all depending on clients’ needs.
I have a passion for working with clients from the LGBTQ+ community, especially transgender clients. I also work with clients who have experienced traumatic experiences.
I like to provide an environment where all my clients feel safe and free to be themselves.
I offer therapy Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays at various times and Saturday mornings online, by phone or face to face.
Ines
(she/her)
Qualified Counsellor
I’m a qualified integrative counsellor with a deep-rooted passion for neurodiversity, particularly ADHD. I am trained in delivering a neurodiversity-informed approach.
Whether you’re questioning if you might be neurodivergent, currently waiting for an assessment, or feeling uncertain even after receiving a diagnosis, you’re not alone.
(Please note: I do not carry out formal assessments for ADHD or Autism Spectrum Conditions.)
I am also bilingual and confident in providing sessions in both English and Russian.
I offer therapy face-to-face and online on Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays . Weekends can be discussed.
Jess
(she/her)
Qualified Counsellor
I am an autistic Person-Centred trained counsellor who works in an integrative way. This gives me the flexibility to tailor sessions to each individual client. I work regularly with people from the LGBTQIA+ community and endeavour to create a safe environment for clients to explore themselves and share their experiences.
My special interests are Kink, Autism and Abuse in relationships.
I became a counsellor to help people like myself, who often feel unheard and are looking for a place of acceptance.
I offer therapy face to face or online Monday – Saturday, 11am–7pm.
Katie
(she/her)
Qualified Counsellor
I am a person-centred counsellor with an interest in neurodiversity and personal development, including self-esteem and self-confidence. I have a great deal of experience working with the LGBTQ+ community.
I have completed additional training to work with trauma, and I am particularly passionate about this part of my work.
I also work with anxiety, depression, loss and grief and suicide and self-harm.
I offer therapy in person, over the phone or online weekdays (09:30–15:00) and Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday evenings.
Kevin (he/him)
(he/him)
Qualified Counsellor
My approach to psychotherapy is integrative, meaning I carefully and compassionately incorporate multiple therapeutic modalities to align with each individual’s unique sense of self.
I have experience working with (PPU) problematic pornography use, relationship concerns, divorces, domestic abuse, ADHD, depression, spirituality, attachment difficulties, anxiety, low self-esteem, Klinefelter syndrome, and I am LGBTQ-affirming, gender, sexual relationships, and diversity (GSRD) trained.
I offer therapy on Wednesdays and Thursdays in person, over the phone and online.
Steph
(she/her)
Qualified Counsellor
I am a person-centred counsellor.
Each client I meet has their own reason for attending counselling, and my aim is to provide a safe and supportive environment, allowing you to open up and share your experiences without fear of judgement.
I have experience of supporting people with grief and loss, abuse and neurodiversity; however, every individual has their own reason for seeking support and I will discuss this with you, and how I can help.
I offer therapy Tuesday – Friday between the hours of 9.30–2.30 face to face, online, telephone or a walk & talk session.
Other therapies
Alongside “regular” counselling, we can also support you with other specialised therapies.
Our specialist partners below will take the time to discuss your needs and provide a reliable service to meet your requirements.
By clicking on “contact” you will be taken straight to your email account to start the conversation with your chosen therapist.
Therapists set their own prices and make a donation to Brighter Mindset for each referral received through our company.
Emma M
(she/her)
CBT Psychotherapist
& EMDR Practitioner
I support individuals experiencing PTSD, Depression and Anxiety.
I provide a warm and non-judgemental space for individuals to process their individual trauma.
EMDR is an evidence-based PTSD treatment that reduces distress from traumatic memories and helps develop healthier beliefs.
I have specialism in working with the Police and Military. I also work with the general public who have experienced a variety of traumas, to help them achieve a life free from suffering.
Costs;
CBT Psychotherapy:
£95 (50 minutes)
EMDR:
£95 (50 minutes)
Emma S
(she/her)
Clinical Supervisor
I am a warm, experienced integrative counsellor, working in private practice for over 10 years.
I offer clinical supervision to both student counsellors and qualified professionals in a supportive environment.
Sessions are available face to face or online, depending on your individual needs and preferences.
I also facilitate outreach support groups and offer support to both students and staff in education settings
Supervision costs:
Student:
£35 (1.5 hours)
£45 (2 hours)
Qualified:
£50 (1.5 hours)
Fiona
(she/her)
Acupuncturist
Traditional Chinese Medicine has been in use for thousands of years.
Treatment can be life-changing, life-affirming and have a profound effect on people.
Along with the evidence of Acupuncture as a tool for pain relief, there is also evidence of acupuncture lowering stress and anxiety, and it can help people in becoming authentic versions of themselves.
I am a gentle practitioner and can work with you on your journey to achieve a sense of well-being and calm.
Costs:
Initial consultation and
1st treatment
£60
Ongoing treatments
£55
Heidi
(she/her)
Advanced EFT Practitioner
Becoming an Advanced EFT Practitioner has added an extra dimension to my Intergrative Counselling style.
By using EFT it has afforded me the opportunity to work with clients who are having mental health issues that are affecting their daily life, such as anxiety, stress, self-esteem, sleep quality, pain management and confidence. These are just a few issues that ‘tapping’ can help with.
Tapping promotes relaxation and wellbeing by balancing the body’s energy system while focussing on a particular issue, bringing calm and balance to the every day.
Costs:
Initial call and introduction
Free
Ongoing Sessions (40 minutes)
£35 each
Kerry
(she/her)
Massage Therapist
I am a holistic health practitioner.
I offer several types of therapies promoting mental health and wellbeing.
Massage therapy offers a wide range of physical and mental benefits, including improved circulation, muscle relaxation, reduced stress and anxiety, and enhanced well-being. It can also help with pain management, increased flexibility, and improved sleep.
Costs:
Aromatherapy Swedish Massage
£47
Thai Compress Massage
£50
Hot Stone Massage
£45
Hopi Candle Treatment
£45
Lynn
(she/her)
Advanced EFT Practitioner
My special interest is in working with the Energy System in the body.
Our negative memories and experiences cause blockages in our Energy System, which creates distress. I support individuals through Emotional Freedom Technique, otherwise known as EFT or Tapping.
I work with clients to tap on energy points in the body while talking through issues to release fears and rediscover inner peace.
I offer online sessions in a safe space for clients to explore any negative memories, experiences, habits, thoughts and emotions.
Costs:
Initial phone consultation
(20 minutes) Free
First discovery session
£25
Ongoing EFT
£50 per session
Rachel
(she/her)
Clinical Supervisor
I am a qualified counsellor and an experienced clinical supervisor, offering a supportive and collaborative approach to supervision.
In addition to my private work, I also teach Level 3, 4, and 5 counselling courses—mentoring future professionals as they develop their skills, confidence, and professional identity.
My focus is on guiding both trainee and practicing counsellors through reflective, ethical, and client-centred supervision.
My approach fosters personal insight, professional growth, and the development of sound, ethical therapeutic practice.
Supervision costs:
Student:
£35 (1.5 hours)
£45 (2 hours)
Qualified:
£50 (1.5 hours)
Tommy
(he/him)
Psychosexual Therapist
& Clinical Supervisor
I support individuals and couples through an anti-oppressive lens.
My special interest lies in working with those who identify with Gender, Sexuality, and Relationship Diversity (GSRD or LGBTQ+) identities, as well as addressing compulsive sexual behaviours. I am a kink-aware therapist, dedicated to creating a safe and inclusive environment for my clients.
I offer a safe space for my clients to explore their identities and foster self-discovery.
Costs;
Psychosexual:
£75 (1 hour)
Couples:
£90 (1 hour)
Supervision:
Student counsellor £48 (1.5 hours)
Non clinical £48 (1 hour)
Qualified Counsellor £78 (1.5 hours)
Sarah
(she/her)
1-2-1 Yoga Therapist
My yoga sessions offer a balanced blend of strength, flexibility and mindfulness.
Sessions are calm, encouraging and create a safe space for personal growth and physical wellness.
With a focus on breathwork and alignment, each session helps reduce stress, improve posture, and enhance overall vitality.
1-2-1 and small group sessions are a commitment to self-care and holistic health. Experience increased energy and mental clarity on your wellness journey.
Costs:
1-2-1 sessions:
Initial consultation and 1st session
£45
Ongoing sessions
£40
Small group sessions (Maximum 4 people)
£60
Sharmaine
(she/her)
Clinical Supervisor
I’m a secondary school counsellor and have worked within secondary education for over 25 years, supporting young people through a wide range of challenges and experiences.
I believe in offering a therapeutic, non-judgmental, confidential space for counsellors to explore their work, gain insight, reflect on practice, and maintain emotional wellbeing while working ethically and safely.
I’ve completed CPD courses in areas including LGBT, mental health, fostering, adoption, PACE, safeguarding, attachment, bereavement, behavioral issues, emotional literacy, self-harm and suicide awareness.
Supervision costs:
Student:
£35 (1.5 hours)
£45 (2 hours)
Qualified:
£50 (1.5 hours)
Counselling Services
We offer professional counselling tailored to your needs, helping you navigate life’s challenges with support and guidance.
Mindful Activities
Join our mindful activities designed to promote relaxation and self-awareness, enhancing your daily life.
Student Placements
We provide students with placements that offer real-world experience, connecting them with qualified professionals.
What Our Clients Say
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