Mr Joao Martins
Counselor
Verified“Hello, my name is João, and I am an Integrative Therapist dedicated to tailoring therapy to best support your unique needs. Whether you're facing a challenging situation, wanting to explore your past experiences, or feeling stuck and seeking a change, I am here to support you. ”
About Me
Approach
In our sessions, you will find a space to be authentically you. Together, we will delve into your stories and experiences, identifying what might be holding you back and challenging long-standing beliefs. Our work may focus on fostering healthy emotional regulation, addressing past traumas, and creating new, more useful habits to help you move forward.
My intent is to support you as you achieve a stronger sense of control and a greater ability to manage your life. My approach is about walking alongside you as you navigate your journey, supporting you in creating the change you desire.
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Services Offered:
Counseling
A form of talk therapy providing a safe, confidential space to explore feelings, thoughts, and behaviours with a trained professional.
Learn more about CounselingIndividual Therapy
One-on-one therapy sessions between a client and a therapist, focused on that person's specific concerns and goals.
Learn more about Individual TherapyIntegrative Psychotherapy
An approach that draws on multiple therapeutic models, tailored to the individual, rather than following a single method.
Works With:
- Adults
- Individuals
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 TransitionsStress / Burnout
The body and mind's response to prolonged or excessive demands. When sustained, it can lead to emotional exhaustion, detachment, and reduced functioning (burnout).
Learn more about Stress / BurnoutRelocation / Expat
The psychological challenges of moving to a new country or city, including loneliness, culture shock, identity shifts, and loss of social support.
Learn more about Relocation / ExpatLGBTQI+ Support
The unique psychological experiences of LGBTQI+ individuals, including identity exploration, coming out, discrimination, minority stress, and relationship dynamics.
Relationship Issues
Difficulties in romantic relationships, including communication problems, trust breakdowns, conflict patterns, or uncertainty about the relationship's future.
Learn more about Relationship IssuesAnxiety
Persistent worry, nervousness, or fear that is disproportionate to the situation and interferes with daily functioning.
Learn more about AnxietyTrauma
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 TraumaAnger
An intense emotional response to perceived threat, injustice, or frustration that, when persistent or uncontrolled, can damage relationships and well-being.
Learn more about AngerGrief, Loss & Bereavement
The emotional, physical, and psychological response to the death of a loved one or another significant loss, varying widely in duration and expression.
Learn more about Grief, Loss & Bereavement
Professional Title:
Counselor
A trained professional who provides talk therapy to help clients work through emotional, relational, and psychological difficulties.
Credentials
Registrations
NCPS - Accredited Registrant
Qualifications
University of Greenwich
University of Greenwich