Ian Stockbridge

Ian is the lead counsellor at Hope Therapy and Counselling Services.

Hope Therapy & Counselling Services provide mental health and wellbeing support to patients across the UK. They offer a wide range of services including coaching, counselling, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Hypnotherapy, EMDR, mindfulness and psychotherapy to help with a host of different conditions. The experienced team at Hope Therapy can assist you with any issue that’s troubling you, including addiction, anger, anxiety, depression, bereavement, trauma, LGBTQ+ issues, insomnia and more.

In addition to counselling for private clients, they also provide wellbeing support for county councils, charities and companies that provide mental health sessions through Employee Assistance Programmes. As members of the National Counselling Society, the team adhere fully to the Society’s Ethical Framework and Professional Standards. With access to counsellors throughout England, there’s often the option to see your counsellor face-to-face; alternatively, Skype, Zoom and telephone appointments are available so you can benefit from your session wherever you’re based.

One-to-one, couples counselling and family therapy, or group support sessions are available depending on your needs and preferences. Book a free 15-minute call where you can discuss your needs with a member of the team.

Senior Accredited Member of the National Counselling & Psychotherapy Society, SNCPS (Acc.)

Senior Accredited Member of the British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy, MBACP (Senior Accredited)

SCoPEd Band C (Highest Level)

PGCert (Level 7) Clinical Supervision

BSc.(Hons) Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)

Diploma in Person-Centred Counselling.

Diploma in Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)

Certificate in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)

Certificate in working with Trauma.

Certificate in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Insomnia (CBTi)

LGBTQIA+ Affirmative Therapist

Member of Coaching Association (CA)

Specialises in working with Adults and Groups.

Presentational specialisms: Anxiety, Depression, Anger Management, Relationships, Self-Confidence & Self-Esteem.