Welcome to MJW Counselling
At MJW Counselling, we believe everyone has the potential to grow, adapt, and thrive . Through therapeutic connection and mindful reflection, we support you in finding clarity, resilience, and a renewed sense of wellbeing.
About Mervyn Woodward
Hi, I'm Mervyn - Though most people call me Merv. As an integrative counsellor i draw upon both Person Centred and Psychodynamic approaches to support individuals through a variety of Mental Health challenges. With a strong foundation in mental health advocacy and a personal commitment to helping others, i bring a compassionate and empathetic approach to counselling. As a qualified Therapeutic Counsellor and registered member of the BACP, i am dedicated to providing a safe and supportive environment for clients to explore their thoughts and feelings.
Our Philosophy
At MJW COUNSELLING, we provide compassionate support to help you navigate your mental health challenges.
We are dedicated to providing a safe and nurturing environment and focus on empowering individuals to navigate these challenges and achieve a balanced state of well-being through personalised therapeutic approaches.
We are committed to treating every client with dignity, respect, and compassion.
How we work
Our counselling services are designed to support your mental health journey.
We offer a range of therapeutic options to suit individual needs.
Face to Face Counselling
Personalised 1-1 therapy sessions to address your unique mental health challenges in a confidential space.
Online Counselling
Secure and convenient therapy sessions via video call, available UK-wide.
Telephone Counselling
Offering an alternative approach when visual counselling feels to much.
Group Therapy
Accessible therapy options tailored for your convenience.
Some of our services available to you
Below are a number of our services. This however is only some of them, please get in touch to find out more.
Anxiety & Stress Management
We help you identify triggers and develop healthy coping strategies, supporting you to feel more grounded and better equipped to handle everyday pressures.
Depression
Together we explore the roots of your low moods and discover pathways to hope, motivation, and improved emotional emotional wellbeing, at a pace that feels manageable and safe.
Trauma & PTSD
We work gently and safely to help you process past and current trauma, reduce its ongoing impact and support you in reclaiming you sense of stability and trust.
Neurodiversity
We celebrate neurodivergent minds and offer support tailored to those with autism, ADHD and other cognitive differences, fostering self-understanding and empowerment.
Grief & Loss
Whether your loss is recent or long-standing, we offer a sensitive respectful space to process your feelings and find your own unique path through grief.
Gender identity
We provide an inclusive and affirming space to explore gender identity, expression and transition, free from judgement and rooted in respect and dignity.
What will our 1st contact look like?
How much will it cost?
Our first contact will typically be a 15-20 minute free of charge phone or video call, where we can discuss what has bought you to counselling and what you might be seeking.
If you feel comfortable, we can the schedule our 1st Counselling session. Here we can explore how we will work together and for you to share your story.
Counselling Session are charged at £55 for a 50 minute session.
Working Hours
Monday - Thursday 9am - 9pm
Friday 9am-3pm
At MJW Counselling we believe by offering this range hours, it enables us to meet your needs with the least impact on your busy schedules.
Contact us
Please leave you name and contact details.
Drop us a line
Telephone: 07359918061
E-mail: contact@mjwcounselling.co.uk
Address: 13-14 Barton Street, Tewkesbury, GL20 5PP