Carolyn Louise

Mrs Carolyn Louise McCabe

Counselor

Hi I’m Carolyn, I want to offer a Genuinely Safe Therapeutic Space where you can talk about you. I’m looking forward to meeting with you...

About Me

I am a Person-Centred/Integrative Therapist based in Swaffham, Norfolk, United Kingdom. I work with you on abuse, trauma, life transitions, mood disorders, and physical disability. I offer art therapy, play therapy, individual sessions, and online therapy.

Approach

Person-Centred Approach

Therapist will demonstrate the core conditions these are:

Empathy ability to walk in the clients shoes while remaining in touch with the therapist sense of themselves to be a bridge between the client and therapist

Congruence

Therapist will give an honest and truthful response to what you as the client share

Unconditional Positive Regard

Therapist will endeavour to completely accept the client as he,she, or they may choose to present themselves.

Integrative Approach

Therapist will have an awareness of other forms of Counselling theories and techniques and be able to discern whether working with a particular type of intervention will enhance the therapeutic experience and bring about change in the client.

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Basic Information

In-person & Online

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Services

Free Counselling Norfolk Aims

To give:-

A 90 minute initial Assessment

Weekly 1 hour Sessions

Six weekly Reviews of progress

COVID19 Sessions by What‘S App Video call (which will return to face 2 face Sessions when able.)

A confidential space where anyone can talk about and explore their issues in an non judgemental space with a view to making positive lasting change.

I’m a Dissociative identity Disorder friendly therapist and I have a professional interest in the application of the Expressive Arts when working with individuals who may have experienced trauma in childhood or thought their lives using

Sandtray - Play Therapy techniques

Journaling and Collage

Life Story Technique

Services Offered:

  • Art Therapy

    A form of therapy that uses visual art-making (drawing, painting, sculpture) as a means of expression and emotional processing.

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  • Trauma Counseling

    Counselling specifically for people affected by traumatic events, focused on processing what happened and reducing symptoms like flashbacks and hypervigilance.

    Learn more about Trauma Counseling
  • Jungian Analysis

    A depth therapy based on the work of Carl Jung that explores the unconscious through dreams, symbols, and archetypes to foster self-understanding and growth.

  • Online Therapy

    Therapy sessions conducted over video call, phone, or secure messaging, using the same professional methods delivered remotely.

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  • Play Therapy

    A therapy for children that uses play as a natural form of communication, allowing them to express feelings and process difficult experiences.

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  • Individual Therapy

    One-on-one therapy sessions between a client and a therapist, focused on that person's specific concerns and goals.

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  • Ukraine Aid

    Mental health support specifically for people affected by the conflict in Ukraine, including refugees, displaced families, and those experiencing war trauma.

Works With:

  • Adults
  • Elderly
  • Individuals
  • Parents

Area of Expertise

Scope of Practice:

  • Abuse

    Emotional, physical, or sexual mistreatment by another person that causes lasting psychological harm and disrupts a person's sense of safety.

  • Life Transitions

    Major life changes, such as relocation, retirement, parenthood, or career shifts, that disrupt routine and require psychological adjustment.

    Learn more about Life Transitions
  • Relationship Issues

    Difficulties in romantic relationships, including communication problems, trust breakdowns, conflict patterns, or uncertainty about the relationship's future.

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  • Trauma

    The lasting psychological impact of deeply distressing events, such as violence, abuse, accidents, or disasters, that overwhelm a person's ability to cope.

    Learn more about Trauma
  • Mood Disorder

    A category of mental health conditions, including depression and bipolar disorder, in which a person's emotional state is significantly and persistently disrupted.

    Learn more about Mood Disorder
  • Physical Disability

    A condition that limits physical functioning, mobility, or stamina, which can carry psychological impacts including adjustment, identity, and social challenges.

  • Men's Issues

    Psychological challenges commonly experienced by men, including difficulty expressing emotions, anger, relationship struggles, fatherhood pressures, and societal expectations of masculinity.

  • Personal Development

    The ongoing process of self-awareness, self-improvement, and reaching one's potential, pursued not because something is wrong but to live more fully.

  • Suicide Bereavement or Crisis

    The grief of losing someone to suicide, or being in a state of suicidal crisis oneself, both carrying unique psychological weight that differs from other forms of loss.

    Learn more about Suicide Bereavement or Crisis

Professional Title:

  • Counselor

    A trained professional who provides talk therapy to help clients work through emotional, relational, and psychological difficulties.

Credentials

Registrations

Free Counseling Norfolk

Person-Centred/Integrative Therapist

Qualifications

College of West Anglia, Kings Lynn Norfolk

University of East Anglia

Northgate High School Dereham (Evening Class)

Service Areas

Free Counselling Norfolk

In-person & Online

Swaffham, Norfolk

United Kingdom

Swaffham, United Kingdom