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Gay Therapist Wimbledon

Are you looking for Gay Therapist in the local area of Wimbledon? Worry no more as PVS Counselling is on hand to form sure you get the support you need from no one but professionals. Taking care of individual counselling, supervision and bespoke consultations, you can rotate to Pablo at PVS Counselling in Wimbledon for any conflict, problem or pressure you are currently dealing with.

Highly Trained Counselling Therapist

Working throughout Wimbledon with Gay Therapist and more for many years, you can count on Pablo to provide the sustain you need. Being in the role since 1999 and ever-evolving, he is registered with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy as well as other leading counselling groups.

Pablo practices heavily in LGBT and disability affirmative counselling sessions.

Psychotherapy and Counselling in Wimbledon

No matter what walk of life you come from or where you envision yourself heading, you can count on PVS Counselling in Wimbledon to get you where you need to be. Whether you need to use me as a last resort or the first step on your way to better mental health, I will assist you manage your thoughts, depression, anxi

Features

  • Flexible hours free
  • Concessionary rates

Availability

I work on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Friday afternoons.

About me and my therapy practice

I am based in the Hamble/Netley Abbey area of Southampton and provide supportive, compassionate, non-judgemental counselling. I have been in practice for many years and serve with people of all ages, races, sexualities and genders and with a wide range of issues. I present face to deal with, phone and online counselling with individuals and couples.

I own extensive experience in working with trauma (in particular, sexual and domestic abuse) and with alcohol and other addictions. I also specialise in working with young people from age 14. I work with a very wide range of issues including anxiety, depression, sexuality, bereavement, relationships, family and work issues, o.c.d. and eating disorders to label but a few.  

I am qualified as an EMDR therapist and am a member of the EMDR Association UK. 

I have 5 years experience in a drugs and alcohol agency and 4 years with a charity dealing with domestic and sexual abuse. I possess also worked as a ther

The day I met a ‘gay conversion therapist’

It's been a prolonged time since I had an "unwanted same-sex attraction", as Mike would put it. I'm an out gay man, a comedian, I co-host the UK's biggest LGBTQ+ podcast and regularly chat about sexuality and equality both on TV, on stage and to our international podcast audience - but I remember a moment when a 13-year-old me was less confident.

We're constantly hearing theories as to why LGBTQ+ people exist and at 13, surrounded by straight people, our predominantly heterosexual planet sowed a seed of doubt and shame in my mind about being gay. I realised my life was about to be a lot more difficult as a gay man and, for a split second, I genuinely wished I could've been unbent.

Even in 2019, it's actually pretty easy to see why you might want someone to turn you heterosexual. Homophobic detest crimes in the UK are on the rise. Recently, a survey suggested 58% of homosexual men are scared to clutch hands with a partner in public. A lesbian couple were attacked on a London bus in a suspected hate crime which shocked the country.

This is why I am interested in Mike. Is he motivated by homophobia, or does

Mental health encourage if you're queer woman, gay, bisexual or trans (LGBTQ+)

Mental health problems such as depression or self-harm can alter any of us, but they're more common among people who are womxn loving womxn, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBTQ+).

This may be linked to LGBTQ+ people's exposure of discrimination, homophobia or transphobia, bullying, social isolation, or rejection because of their sexuality.

Other things, such as their age, religion, where they live, and their ethnicity can include extra complications to an already tough situation.

How talking therapy can help

It might not be easy, but getting help with issues you're struggling to deal with on your have is one of the most essential things you can do.

Talking with a therapist who's trained to work with LGBTQ+ people may help with issues such as:

  • difficulty accepting your sexual orientation
  • coping with other people's reactions to your sexuality
  • feeling your body does not indicate your true gender (gender dysphoria)
  • transitioning
  • low self-esteem
  • self-harm
  • suicidal thoughts
  • depression
  • coping with bullying and discrimination
  • anger, isolation or rejection from family, friends or your co