Therapy Agreement

Our Relationship

We'll build a trusting, supportive partnership.

Communication

• Between Sessions: Minimal contact for scheduling or resources. In public, I won't approach you unless you acknowledge me first.

• In Sessions: We’ll start with updates, focus on issues, and end at a comfortable place to stop.

Lateness and Cancellations

• Lateness: Email if late. Sessions may be terminated after 15 minutes without notice.

• Cancellation: Provide 7 days’ notice or contact me ASAP to reschedule.

Breaks and Ending Therapy

Discuss breaks or ending therapy. Option for one or two final sessions.

Sickness

Please rest if sick and inform me. I will do the same if unwell.

Feedback 

Feedback is warmly welcomed. We can resolve misunderstandings together.

Payment

• Traditional therapy: £40 for 30 min, £70 for 50 min

• Flexible therapy: £45 for 30 min, £75 for 50 min

• Shorter/longer sessions on request

• Rates reviewed periodically

• Need help with costs? Let me know.

Sessions

Therapy may last from 4 to 40+ sessions. Meeting typically every 1-3 weeks.

Confidentiality

Your information is held confidentially in accordance with ethical and legal requirements, and under the conditions of clinical supervision and a strict privacy policy.

Emergencies

For urgent help, contact a trusted person or emergency services. This service isn’t for crisis intervention.

Ethics

I follow the NCPS code of ethical conduct, and attend training and supervision in order to maintain these standards.

Thank you for choosing to work with me.