About Ruth Pooley Psychotherapy
Ruth Pooley Psychotherapy offers psychodynamic therapy with a specialisation in trauma and the psychological impacts of chronic illness, chronic pain, and physical health conditions. Whether you're processing difficult past experiences or navigating the emotional weight of ongoing health challenges, Ruth provides a trained, experienced approach to help you work through what matters most.
Services include general counselling sessions, psychodynamic therapy, and specialist support for chronic illness and chronic pain. Telephone counselling is also available, alongside online sessions, making therapy accessible in a way that suits your circumstances.
Ruth is registered with the British Psychoanalytic Council (BPC) and the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP), and holds membership with the Foundation for Psychotherapy and Counselling and the Severnside Institute for Psychotherapy as a Clinical Associate Member. These memberships reflect her commitment to professional standards and ongoing practice development.
Ruth Pooley Psychotherapy is ideal for anyone seeking compassionate, evidence-based therapy to address trauma, the emotional dimensions of chronic health conditions, or general life difficulties. The flexible delivery options—in-person, online, or by telephone—mean you can access support in the way that works best for you.
Qualifications & specialties
Qualifications
- Diploma in Counselling
- Level 5 CBT
Specialises in
- Trauma therapy
- Complex trauma
- Psychodynamic therapy
- PTSD support
- Emotional regulation
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