Karolina Standing
Counsellor/Psychotherapist
Therapist summary
- ACA (adult children of alcoholics & dysfunctional families)
- ADHD in adults
- ADHD in children
- ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder)
- Addictions / Substance abuse
- Adolescence and Developmental breakdown
- Video
- yes
- Phone
- yes
- Chat
- no
I speak:
English,
Polish
Who do I work with
- Adults(18 - 59)
- yes
- Eldery(60+)
- yes
- Couples
- no
- Children(up to 15)
- yes
- Teenagers(16 - 17)
- yes
- Groups
- no
- Therapists - supervision
- no
Price:
- Personal session
- £ 65 / 50 min
- Session for a child / parent
- £ 65 / 50 min
- Session in person
- £ 65 / 50 min
- Session in person
- £ 100 / 50 min
- Session for a child / parent
- £ 100 / 50 min
Would you like to book an online session?
Introduction
Welcome! I specialize in working with children and young people but also work with adults and couples. I am a school counsellor so children/teen issues are familiar to me.
My experience
I work in a school in a counselling role where I work with children from the age of 4. I run private practice “Standing By Your Side Counselling”.
My education
I graduated Academy of Special Pedagogy (APS) in Warsaw. I have gained my Counselling Diploma at Maple Leaf Counselling Centre.
What problems do I work with
- ACA (adult children of alcoholics & dysfunctional families)
- ADHD in adults
- ADHD in children
- ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder)
- Addictions / Substance abuse
- Adolescence and Developmental breakdown
- Aggression
- Aggression / anger / temper issues
- Antisocial behaviours
- Anxiety
- Anxiety / stress pain
- Anxiety disorders in children
- Arguments / Conflicts
- Asperger's syndrome
- Attachment disorder
- Autoagression / Self-harm
- Balancing roles and responsibilities
- Betrayal / Cheating
- Bipolar disorder
- Borderline / Narcissistic / other personality disorders
- Bullying
- Communication problems
- Computer / Gaming addiction
- Concentration / memory issues
- Conduct disorder (CD)
- Conflict with parents
- Crying fits
- Cyberbullying
- Depression
- Depression in children
- Developmental delays
- Different approaches to raising children
- Different expectations
- Different worldviews
- Difficulties adjusting to changes in life
- Difficulties in sex life
- Disability struggles
- Discrimination / Mobbing
- Divorce / Separation
- Divorce / Separation / Break-up
- Domestic violence
- Dysgraphia
- Dyslexia
- Eating disorders in children
- Effect of emigration on the relationship
- Effect of the past on the relationship
- Emotional disorders
- Emotional instability
- Family issues
- Family problems
- Family problems / conflicts
- Fears and phobias
- Feeling loneliness in the relationship
- Feelings of hopelessness
- GAD (Generalised anxiety disorder)
- Grief
- Grief / Bereavement
- Hyperactivity / Overexcitability
- Immigration difficulties
- Infidelity
- Intrusive thoughts
- Intrusive thoughts in children
- Jealousy
- Jealousy / Suspiciousness
- Kleptomania
- Lack of motivation
- Lack of satisfaction and meaning in life
- Lack of time in the relationship
- Lack of tolerance / acceptance
- Lack of trust
- Learning difficulties
- Loneliness
- Loss of interest in the relationship
- Low mood
- Low self-esteem / Low confidence
- Low self-esteem / Low confidence
- Memory/concentration problems
- Mental / emotional abuse
- Mental / psychological abuse
- Mental / psychological abuse
- Molestation / Sexual harassment
- Nervous tics in adults
- Nervous tics in children
- Neurodevelopmental disorder
- OCD (Obsessive-compulsive disorder)
- OCD / Obsessions and/or Compulsions
- ODD (Oppositional Defiant Disorder)
- PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder)
- PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder)
- Panic attacks in adults
- Panic attacks in children
- Parenting challenges
- Parenting challenges
- Parents divorce / separation
- Peer relationship issues
- Perfectionism
- Perfectionism / Control issues
- Personality disorders
- Physical abuse
- Physical abuse
- Porn addiction
- Procrastination
- Procrastination
- Psychosomatic disorders
- Psychotic disorders
- Racial or cultural discrimination
- Relationship aggression
- Relationship burnout
- Relationship problems
- School anxiety / refusal
- Selective mutism
- Self harm / Risky behaviour
- Sensory processing disorders
- Separation anxiety
- Sexual disorders
- Sexual identity
- Sexual orientation and gender identity
- Sleep disorders
- Sleep disorders / Sleeplessness / Nightmares
- Social anxiety in adults
- Social anxiety in children
- Social communication and interaction difficulties
- Speech and language disorders
- Stress
- Suicidal ideation
- Suicidal ideation
- Trauma
- Trauma / Traumatic events
My approaches
- CBT (cognitive behavioural therapy)
- DBT (dialectical behavioural therapy)
- Existential therapy
- Humanistic therapies
- Mindfulness
- Person-centred therapy
- Play therapy
- Schema Therapy
- Solution focused brief therapy
Memberships and acreditations
MBACP (British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy)