Services we provide

Services offered by counsellors, psychotherapists and psychologists working at our practices in Old Street and Pimlico

Child counselling

Child psychology focuses on the psychological, emotional and social development of children from infancy through adolescence. It is concerned with how children think, feel and behave.

Psychotherapists and counsellors working from Ongea office in Old Street offer a safe and confidential space to explore things that you may find difficult and which are affecting your life and relationships. Located on Bath Street, we are four minutes walk from Old Street station and open five days a week from 8am to 10pm. Practitioners offer short or long term counselling and psychotherapy for individuals, couples, children, young people, parents and groups in London. All counsellors and psychotherapists are accredited with officially recognised institutions and bound by professional guidelines. These organisations have a professional code of ethics to which counsellors and psychotherapists subscribe.

The psychotherapists and counsellors here at Old Street offer a space to explore a variety of issues including anxiety, depression, low esteem, relationship issues, transitional stages in life, stress and insomnia among others. Every practitioner has their own of interest and specialist experience, they also set their own fees. Both male and female practitioners are available. More information about their qualifications and professional membership can be found on their profiles. If you would like to discuss having therapy please contact a chosen psychotherapist or counsellor directly.

Information on counselling and psychotherapy

What our therapists write
Anxiety – Emma Murray

Anxiety – Emma Murray

What is anxiety? Anxiety is sometimes described as ‘over-worrying’or ‘over-thinking’. It can be a feeling of not being in control....

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) – Björg Sigríður Hermannsdóttir

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) – Björg Sigríður Hermannsdóttir

What is Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocession (EMDR)? Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is a form of psychotherapy that...

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) – Björg Sigríður Hermannsdóttir

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) – Björg Sigríður Hermannsdóttir

What is Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)? Cognitive behavioral therapy, or CBT, is a form of talking therapy that has been found to...

Are dating app labels bringing the LGBT+ community closer? And why therapy might be useful.

Are dating app labels bringing the LGBT+ community closer? And why therapy might be useful.

Alessio Rizzo London – 27th September 2017 OUR NEED FOR CONNECTION What used to be one dating app on our...

Depression

Depression is usually defined as an illness characterised by prolonged low mood and a wide range of other possible symptoms,...

Transgenerational Trauma

Transgenerational Trauma

We can become traumatised when we are in a threatening situation which exceeds our ability to cope. This may be...