Catherine

Ms Catherine Bailey

Therapist / Counselor (Qualifying)

“An experienced, compassionate integrative therapist, working with children, young people and adults.”

About Me

Catherine Bailey is an experienced, compassionate integrative therapist. She offers a supportive space for children, young people, and adults to navigate life's challenges. Her integrative approach means sessions are carefully tailored to your unique needs. This fosters understanding and helps you find new ways forward. Clients seeking a flexible, empathetic guide will find a welcoming partnership here.

Approach

I tailor each session to your pace and priorities, blending practical steps with reflective listening so you feel understood and increasingly steady. I work face-to-face from Darwen and online in English, keeping the setting predictable and accessible whether you’re a child, young person, parent or adult. We notice patterns, try small experiments between meetings, and use age-appropriate ways to make sense of difficult experiences. This steady, collaborative pace tends to suit people managing anxiety, grief, behavioural concerns or complex personal histories.
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Basic Information

Services

Services Offered:

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    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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    Social Work

    A profession that supports individuals and families with mental health, welfare, housing, and access to community resources.

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    Online Therapy

    Therapy sessions conducted over video call, phone, or secure messaging, using the same professional methods delivered remotely.

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Works With:

  • •All ages
  • •Adolescents
  • •Adults
  • •Children
  • •Parents

Area of Expertise

Scope of Practice:

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    Abuse

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

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    Addiction

    A compulsive dependence on a substance or behaviour, such as alcohol, drugs, or gambling, that causes harmful consequences to health, relationships, or daily life.

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    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.

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    Grief & Loss

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

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    Mood Disorder

    A category of mental health conditions, including depression and bipolar disorder, in which a person's emotional state is significantly and persistently disrupted.

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  • •
    Child Psych & Diagnostic Assessment

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

Professional Title:

  • •Therapist / Counselor (Qualifying)

Qualifications

Lancaster University

Registrations

British Association for Counseling and Psychotherapy (BACP)

Service Area

Selenite Therapy

In-person & Online

Darwen, Lancashire

United Kingdom