02:26 13 March 2026
1st Recommended for Client-Therapist Relationships
In person & Remote therapy, Fortess Road, Tufnell Park, London, NW5 2HR
2 other locations
2 other locations
1st Recommended for Client-Therapist Relationships
In person & Remote therapy, Fortess Road, Tufnell Park, London, NW5 2HR
2 other locations
2 other locations
What to Expect
Try one session, to see if you feel comfortable with Tim, and decide if therapy may help you.
Counselling
Counselling centres on listening to you, and assisting you. You determine which issue regarding your early years and/or adulthood you discuss. An objective of counselling is to enable you to speak about a difficulty and discover a way forward which is appropriate for you.
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE)) suggests counselling for:
- Depression
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy focuses on you, and you obtaining insight into the difficulties you face. It considers your thoughts, emotions and relevant moments in your life. Psychotherapy aims to help you change or discover appropriate ways of managing.
Private Health Insurance Registrations
- AXA PPP Healthcare
- BUPA
- WPA
Qualifications
| British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) Accredited (MBACP Accred) and Registered Counsellor and Psychotherapist Last Check 24/02/2026 | Next Review 24/03/2026 | |
| June 2011 |
Degree Counselling Middlesex University with Metanoia Institute (UK) Verified 06/10/2014 |
Tim Poole is bound by the Ethical Framework for Good Practice in Counselling and Psychotherapy of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP).
Fees
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Wheelchair access: No
2nd Recommended for Client-Therapist Relationships
In person & Remote therapy, Bickerton House, 25-27 Bickerton Road, Dartmouth Park, London, N19 5JT
2nd Recommended for Client-Therapist Relationships
In person & Remote therapy, Bickerton House, 25-27 Bickerton Road, Dartmouth Park, London, N19 5JT
What to Expect
Try one session, to see if you feel comfortable with Ian, and decide if therapy may help you.
Counselling
Counselling centres on listening to you, and assisting you. You determine which issue regarding your early years and/or adulthood you discuss. An objective of counselling is to enable you to speak about a difficulty and discover a way forward which is appropriate for you.
NICE suggests counselling for:
- Depression
Psychodynamic Therapy
Psychodynamic therapy centres on the unconscious meaning of the issues you encounter. It facilitates you in being aware of parts of your internal dynamics. Psychodynamic therapy seeks to enhance your self-understanding to give you options.
NICE suggests psychodynamic therapy for:
- Self Harm
- Depression
- Anorexia
- Social Anxiety
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy focuses on you, and you obtaining insight into the difficulties you face. It considers your thoughts, emotions and relevant moments in your life. Psychotherapy aims to help you change or discover appropriate ways of managing.
Private Health Insurance Registrations
- Aviva Health
- AXA PPP Healthcare
- BUPA
- CIGNA
- PruHealth
- WPA
Qualifications
| British Psychoanalytic Council (BPC) Registered Psychotherapist Last Check 18/02/2026 | Next Review 18/03/2026 | |
| British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) Senior Accredited (MBACP Snr Accred) and Registered Counsellor and Psychotherapist Last Check 17/02/2026 | Next Review 17/03/2026 | |
| July 2023 |
Certificate Psychotherapy - Psychodynamic Enfield Counselling Psychotherapy and Training (UK) Verified 29/01/2024 |
| August 2007 |
Diploma Counselling - Psychodynamic Highgate Counselling Centre (UK) Verified 24/01/2014 |
Ian Michie is bound by the Ethical Framework for Good Practice in Counselling and Psychotherapy of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) and the Code of Ethics of the British Psychoanalytic Council (BPC).
Fees
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Wheelchair access: No
3rd Recommended for Client-Therapist Relationships
In person & Remote therapy, Kingscross Business Centre, 180-186 King's Cross Road, Kings Cross, London, WC1X 9DE
2 other locations
2 other locations
3rd Recommended for Client-Therapist Relationships
In person & Remote therapy, Kingscross Business Centre, 180-186 King's Cross Road, Kings Cross, London, WC1X 9DE
2 other locations
2 other locations
What to Expect
Try one session, to see if you feel comfortable with Niki, and decide if therapy may help you.
Counselling
Counselling centres on listening to you, and assisting you. You determine which issue regarding your early years and/or adulthood you discuss. An objective of counselling is to enable you to speak about a difficulty and discover a way forward which is appropriate for you.
NICE suggests counselling for:
- Depression
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy focuses on you, and you obtaining insight into the difficulties you face. It considers your thoughts, emotions and relevant moments in your life. Psychotherapy aims to help you change or discover appropriate ways of managing.
Private Health Insurance Registrations
- Aviva Health
- AXA PPP Healthcare
- BUPA
- Vitality
Qualifications
| UK Council for Psychotherapy (UKCP) Registered Psychotherapist Last Check 27/02/2026 | Next Review 27/03/2026 | |
| British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) Senior Accredited (MBACP Snr Accred) and Registered Counsellor and Psychotherapist Last Check 27/02/2026 | Next Review 27/03/2026 | |
| June 2013 |
Postgraduate Degree Psychotherapy Middlesex University with Metanoia Institute (UK) Verified 09/12/2013 |
| July 2008 |
Diploma Counselling Metanoia Institute (UK) Verified 09/12/2013 |
Niki Costas Tanto is bound by the Ethical Framework for Good Practice in Counselling and Psychotherapy of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) and the Code of Ethics of the UK Council for Psychotherapy (UKCP).
Fees
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Wheelchair access: Yes
In person & Remote therapy, 282-284 St. Pauls Road, Islington, London, N1 2LH
In person & Remote therapy, 282-284 St. Pauls Road, Islington, London, N1 2LH
Christina is the best counsellor in Islington based on Christina's client-therapist relationships and verified client reviews.
NICE suggests counselling for:
What to Expect
Try one session, to see if you feel comfortable with Christina, and decide if therapy may help you.
Counselling
Counselling centres on listening to you, and assisting you. You determine which issue regarding your early years and/or adulthood you discuss. An objective of counselling is to enable you to speak about a difficulty and discover a way forward which is appropriate for you.
NICE suggests counselling for:
- Depression
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy focuses on you, and you obtaining insight into the difficulties you face. It considers your thoughts, emotions and relevant moments in your life. Psychotherapy aims to help you change or discover appropriate ways of managing.
Qualifications
| British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) Registered Counsellor and Psychotherapist Last Check 15/02/2026 | Next Review 15/03/2026 | |
| July 2003 |
Diploma Counselling Hackney College (UK) Verified 20/02/2018 |
Christina Walsh is bound by the Ethical Framework for Good Practice in Counselling and Psychotherapy of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP).
Fees
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Reviews
Summary
Based on 120 reviews
Easy to talk to: 5
Helpfulness: 5
Value for money: 5
5.0
Review of Therapy for Self Esteem
28 June 2021
Easy to talk to: 5
Helpfulness: 5
Value for money: 5
Caring, relatable and approachable. Very helpful with strategies that are manageable to put into practice.
Eliza, 28 from London
5.0
Review of Therapy for Self Esteem
03 March 2021
Easy to talk to: 5
Helpfulness: 5
Value for money: 5
Christina has always been extremely supportive throughout my journey and very reassuring which has helped massively with my self-development. Her approach is very caring and she is very passionate about helping people through difficult times by using self-love techniques to grow self-esteem. Since having therapy, I am able to cope better with stress and manage my compulsive behaviour so that it's not self-destructive anymore. I am happier in myself day-to-day thanks to Christina's support and guidance. I would definitely recommend seeing Christina.
Sophie, 32 from London
5.0
Review of Counselling for Self Esteem
21 February 2019
Easy to talk to: 5
Helpfulness: 5
Value for money: 5
Christina is great. She is very easy to talk to, and understanding and helped me make sense of my own feelings. She helped me to identify issues and put in place tools to overcome them. I wholeheartedly recommend Christina.
Chantelle, 34 from London
Wheelchair access: Yes
In person & Remote therapy, Kingscross Business Centre, 180-186 King's Cross Road, Kings Cross, London, WC1X 9DE
In person & Remote therapy, Kingscross Business Centre, 180-186 King's Cross Road, Kings Cross, London, WC1X 9DE
What to Expect
Try one session, to see if you feel comfortable with Karen, and decide if therapy may help you.
Counselling
Counselling centres on listening to you, and assisting you. You determine which issue regarding your early years and/or adulthood you discuss. An objective of counselling is to enable you to speak about a difficulty and discover a way forward which is appropriate for you.
NICE suggests counselling for:
- Depression
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy focuses on you, and you obtaining insight into the difficulties you face. It considers your thoughts, emotions and relevant moments in your life. Psychotherapy aims to help you change or discover appropriate ways of managing.
Language
- English
Qualifications
| British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) Registered Counsellor and Psychotherapist Last Check 15/02/2026 | Next Review 15/03/2026 | |
| February 2018 |
Postgraduate Degree Counselling and Psychotherapy Middlesex University with Minster Centre (UK) Verified 02/03/2021 |
| February 2018 |
Diploma Counselling and Psychotherapy Minster Centre (UK) Verified 02/03/2021 |
Karen Lubner is bound by the Ethical Framework for Good Practice in Counselling and Psychotherapy of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP).
Fees
Working Hours
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Wheelchair access: Yes