Samantha

Ms Samantha Earnshaw

Professional Counselor

An experienced and fully qualified counsellor and Psychotherapist. Working on a one to one, couples and families.

About Me

As an experienced and fully qualified counsellor and psychotherapist, I offer dedicated support for individuals, couples, and families. I provide a calm, confidential space where you can explore challenges and gain clarity. Whether you're navigating personal growth, relationship difficulties, or family dynamics, I tailor my approach to your unique needs. We will work together to foster understanding and build stronger connections, helping you find practical ways forward.

Approach

Tailoring support for individuals, partners and family members, I balance attentive listening with practical steps so you can spot patterns and try manageable changes. Based in Essex, I offer face-to-face and online sessions in English, adapting pace and scheduling to your life. Sessions blend focused reflection, practical coping strategies and careful exploration of past hurt, trauma or loss, with occasional assessment or advocacy when that helps move things forward. This collaborative, grounded approach tends to suit people seeking clear, steady progress.
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Basic Information

Services


I also offer terrarium making with those who have lost a loved one be it human or a pet clients add ashes to the earth and watch the plants grow in their very own homes, a lovely way to keep them alive…

Services Offered:

  • Child Psych & Diagnostic Assessment

    Formal assessment of a child's psychological, cognitive, or emotional functioning to identify conditions and guide appropriate support.

  • Advocacy

    Services that help individuals navigate healthcare, education, or social systems to ensure their mental health needs are recognised and met.

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  • Coaching

    A goal-oriented practice focused on identifying objectives, overcoming obstacles, and taking action, centred on the present and future rather than past difficulties.

  • Counseling

    A form of talk therapy providing a safe, confidential space to explore feelings, thoughts, and behaviours with a trained professional.

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  • Individual Psychotherapy

    In-depth one-on-one therapy that explores the deeper roots of a person's difficulties, often drawing on psychodynamic or psychoanalytic models.

  • Crisis Counselling

    Immediate, short-term psychological support during an acute mental health crisis such as a panic episode, suicidal thoughts, or overwhelming distress.

    Learn more about Crisis Counselling

Works With:

  • Adolescents
  • Adults
  • Couples
  • Elderly
  • Individuals

Area of Expertise


Scope of Practice:

  • Abuse

    Emotional, physical, or sexual mistreatment by another person that causes lasting psychological harm and disrupts a person's sense of safety.

  • Anxiety

    Persistent worry, nervousness, or fear that is disproportionate to the situation and interferes with daily functioning.

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  • Behaviour or Conduct Issues

    Persistent patterns of defiant, aggressive, or rule-breaking behaviour in children or adolescents that significantly disrupt home, school, or social life.

  • Grief & Loss

    The emotional, physical, and psychological response to the death of a loved one or another significant loss.

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  • Cross-Cultural

    The psychological challenges of living between two or more cultures, including identity conflicts, acculturation stress, and difficulties with belonging.

  • Life Transitions

    Major life changes, such as relocation, retirement, parenthood, or career shifts, that disrupt routine and require psychological adjustment.

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  • Relationship Issues

    Difficulties in romantic relationships, including communication problems, trust breakdowns, conflict patterns, or uncertainty about the relationship's future.

    Learn more about Relationship Issues
  • Self-Esteem

    A person's overall sense of their own worth and value. When chronically low, it can drive self-doubt, avoidance, and difficulty in relationships.

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  • Trauma

    The lasting psychological impact of deeply distressing events, such as violence, abuse, accidents, or disasters, that overwhelm a person's ability to cope.

    Learn more about Trauma

Professional Title:

  • Professional Counselor

    A counselor qualified to provide professional mental health counselling services.

Qualifications


Havering College of Further and Higher Education

Registrations


British Association for Counseling and Psychotherapy (BACP)

Service Area


Frinton on sea

In-person & Online

Essex, Essex

United Kingdom