Specialist, tailored support from experienced couples and relationship counsellors in Basingstoke
Relationship Counselling | Online and In-Person
Our team of experienced counsellors provide a confidential and professional space for couples to explore and improve their relationships. Whether you're facing current challenges or needing help navigating increasingly difficult situations, our relationship counselling service is here to support you.
Couples Counselling and Relationship Support
Here at Mindspace, our team of professionally trained counsellors work with a wide range of age ranges and life challenges, including with individual adults, couples, young people and children.
Why Choose Our Relationship Counselling Service?
- Experienced counsellors specialising in relationship dynamics
- Confidential and non-judgmental environment
- Sessions are tailored to best fit your relationship goals
- Affordable rates with options for subsidised fees
- Comfortable and confidential setting in Basingstoke town centre
"I felt really heard for the first time, without judgement or fear of others knowing that I was struggling to cope. Thank you."
Relationship Counselling can help with:
Relationship Therapy helps couples address communication issues by supporting active listening and encouraging open emotional expression. It creates a safe space for partners to understand each other’s communication styles and resolve misunderstandings.
Relationship Therapy can help couples navigate sex and intimacy issues by providing a space to openly discuss desires, boundaries, and concerns without judgment. It encourages partners to explore emotional and physical connection, address underlying anxieties or unmet needs, and improve communication around intimacy.
Relationship Therapy helps couples resolve conflicts by inviting constructive communication techniques, understanding underlying triggers, and addressing recurring patterns of disagreement. It provides tools for managing emotions, expressing needs without escalating tension, and finding compromise.
Relationship Therapy supports couples through life transitions by helping them navigate the stress, uncertainty, and changing dynamics that often arise during major life events, such as moving, career changes, or becoming parents. It provides a space to discuss evolving roles and expectations.
Relationship Therapy helps couples navigate the pain of infidelity and affairs by providing a safe space to process emotions, rebuild trust, and explore the underlying causes. It guides partners through open, honest communication, fostering accountability and healing.
Relationship Therapy helps couples manage family conflict by providing tools to navigate complex family dynamics, set healthy boundaries, and address differing perspectives on family involvement. It encourages open communication about each partner’s feelings and expectations.
Your step-by-step relationship counselling journey
Here is what to expect when choosing our relationship counselling service.
We ensure that each client receives personalised care tailored to their specific needs via an initial consultation appointment.
- Step 1: Making the Initial Enquiry
- Step 2: Confirmation and Information Gathering
- Step 3: Initial Assessment with Counsellor
- Step 4: Regular Counselling Sessions
- Step 5: Completion and Post-Therapy Support
Click Button: Click on the ‘Book Your Initial Assessment’ form button on our website.
Enter Details: Enter your Name, Email and Phone Number into the form.
Send: Your information will be sent to our administration team to review your enquiry.
Enquiry Review: Our administration team will confirm receipt of your enquiry.
Complete Referral Form: You will then be asked to complete our referral form so we can understand more about you and your situation.
Get Matched With Your Counsellor: You will then placed on a list to be matched with an experienced and specialist counsellor.
Your Introductory Call: We will arrange an initial consultation appointment with one of our counsellors.
Ensure Suitability: During this appointment we will ensure that relationship counselling is the most suitable form of therapy for your needs and answer any questions you might have about the process.
Ongoing sessions: If relationship counselling feels appropriate and you are comfortable to continue, sessions will continue on a weekly basis for as long as you need them.
Session Frequency: We will schedule weekly sessions at a fixed time and day to suit your needs and availability.
Duration: Each session lasts for 50 minutes.
Review: Your counsellor will review progress every six sessions to assess goals and how you’re feeling.
Completion: Once you feel you have achieved your therapy goals, we will complete your counselling process.
Post-Therapy: If needed in the future, our service remains open for you to return to for additional support.
Continuity: We aim to match you with the same counsellor where possible, or an alternative relationship specialist counsellor depending on your needs.
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Improve communication between you and your partner
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Identify and address negative patterns in your relationship
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Explore the impact of past experiences on your current relationship
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Resolve conflicts in a healthy and manageable way
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Rebuild intimacy and sexual connection
Your questions answered...
Below are answers to some key questions to help you get started.
Relationship counselling is for individuals, couples and multi-partnered relationship types, regardless of age, length of relationship, or marital status. Sessions can be beneficial for those experiencing a wide range of issues within your partner dynamic, including current challenges and feelings arising from past events.
As a not-for-profit organisation, we aim to keep the cost of our services as low as possible. The charge for a 50 minute session is £60. Fees are payable in advance of each session via direct debit.
Subsidised Fees
We want to remove financial barriers to accessing support. We are pleased to be able to offer sessions charged on a sliding scale according to client affordability. The minimum charge is £35 per session. Please enquire to find out more about our reduced fee options.