About Philip
I support adolescents and adults in understanding their experiences and moving forward with greater clarity and confidence.
You Don’t Have to Navigate Difficult Times Alone
Life can sometimes feel overwhelming, especially when difficult experiences continue to affect how we think, feel, or relate to others. Therapy offers a space to explore these experiences safely, helping you understand what is happening beneath the surface and move forward with greater clarity and balance.
This is where I will meet you. My role is to offer a steady, supportive space where we can explore what you are experiencing and begin to make sense of it together. From there, we can gently work towards helping things feel clearer, lighter and more manageable.
Psychotherapist
I am a trained and accredited psychotherapist specialising in trauma-informed, relational work.
Training & Accreditation
- Postgraduate Diploma in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
- EMDR Therapist (EMDR Academy)
- Trained in Internal Family Systems and Schema Therapy
- Registered with BABCP and EMDR UK
- Over a decade supporting individuals through trauma, anxiety and life transitions
My role is to support you to make sense of your experiences, reconnect with your strengths, and feel more in control of your life.
My core belief is that everyone has the capacity to heal when they feel understood, safe and supported.
Philip Bruce BABCP
Inclusive
A respectful and welcoming space online and in-person for people of all identities and life experiences.
Ethical
Practising with integrity, confidentiality and professional standards to ensure safe and responsible care.
Respectful
Listening with care and understanding, valuing your experiences without judgement or assumption.
Collaborative
Working together to understand your experiences and find approaches that feel right for you.
Areas I Commonly Support
People come to therapy for many different reasons. Some of the areas I commonly support include:
- Trauma and PTSD
- Anxiety and low mood
- Relationship difficulties
- Burnout and overwhelm
- Life transitions and feeling stuck
- Neurodivergence, including ADHD and autism
What clients say
I came feeling exhausted and stuck in old patterns. I left with clarity, better boundaries, and a much kinder relationship with myself.
R. A.
Considering Therapy?
If you feel that working together may be helpful, you are welcome to arrange a free initial consultation. This gives us the opportunity to talk about what you’re experiencing and consider whether therapy with me feels like the right fit.