Claire

Claire Micallef

Registered Psychotherapist

My passion is that of working with individuals who experience anxiety and life struggles, trauma, psychological and emotional difficulties and self-development. Offering both online and in-person sessions.

About Me

My passion is supporting individuals through anxiety, life struggles, and the impact of trauma. I create a compassionate space where you can explore emotional difficulties and foster self-development. Sessions are available both online and in-person, offering flexibility to suit your comfort and needs. This approach helps you find a way forward, building resilience and moving towards greater well-being.

Approach

When worries or past hurts feel tangled, I guide you through steady, paced sessions that focus on what matters to you now. In quiet, collaborative work—in person in Malta or online in English or Maltese—we pay attention to bodily responses, present patterns, and small shifts between meetings. Therapy often includes short experiments or gentle reflections to practise outside sessions, helping insights settle into daily life. People seeking clearer responses to stress, trauma, or personal growth tend to find this practical, supportive rhythm helpful.
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Basic Information

In-person & Online

Services

Services Offered:

  • Psychotherapy

    In-depth therapeutic work that explores patterns in thoughts, emotions, and relationships to produce lasting psychological change.

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Works With:

  • All ages

Area of Expertise

Scope of Practice:

  • Personal Development

    The ongoing process of self-awareness, self-improvement, and reaching one's potential, pursued not because something is wrong but to live more fully.

  • Stress / Burnout

    The body and mind's response to prolonged or excessive demands. When sustained, it can lead to emotional exhaustion, detachment, and reduced functioning (burnout).

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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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  • Personality Difficulties

    Long-standing patterns of thinking, feeling, and relating to others that cause persistent distress or problems in relationships and daily life.

  • Relationship Issues

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

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  • 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.

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Professional Title:

  • Registered Psychotherapist

    A psychotherapist who is formally registered with a regulatory body to provide psychotherapy.

Credentials

Registrations

Malta Association of Psychotherapists

Gestalt Psychotherapist

Qualifications

Bachelor of Psychology (Honours)

University of Malta

Year: 2018

Master in Gestalt Psychotherapy (M.Psy)

European Accredited Psychotherapy Training Institute, Gestalt Psychotherapy Training Institute Malta (EAPTI-GPTIM)

Year: 2024

Service Areas

The Therapy Centre

In-person & Online

Paola

Malta, Malta

Malta

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Paola, Malta, Malta