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# Teresa Mortell Stevens: Therapy in Ealing & Online

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## Posts
- [Thinking About Therapy? How to Know When It’s Time](https://teresamortellstevens.com/thinking-about-therapy-how-to-know-when-its-time/): Many people miss out on transforming their lives for the better by waiting until their problems feel unmanageable. Don’t wait until the problem feels acute.
- [Five top tips for finding the right therapist](https://teresamortellstevens.com/five-top-tips-for-finding-the-right-therapist/): Searching for a therapist can feel like a maze, maybe even a little scary. Here's my five top tips to help you find the right therapist for you
- [When You Can’t Talk About Your Relationship Struggles](https://teresamortellstevens.com/when-you-cant-talk-about-your-relationship-struggles/): The stress of holding on to your problems can result in feelings of overwhelm, stuckness and isolation. Yet fear of what may happen if you speak up keeps you in the same place
- [Who’s Really Got You? Finding and Trusting Your Psychological Family](https://teresamortellstevens.com/whos-really-got-you-finding-and-trusting-your-psychological-family/): Navigating relationship and family challenges can feel lonely and many people withdraw from the people who can offer them support
- [Productivity or Protection? What Constant Doing Might Be Hiding](https://teresamortellstevens.com/productivity-or-protection-what-constant-doing-might-be-hiding/): Many of us instinctively turn to productivity - not just to 'get on with things,' but to keep the pain at bay. Doing becomes a way of avoiding being
- [Being There When It Hurts: How to Stay Present with Difficult Emotions](https://teresamortellstevens.com/being-there-when-it-hurts-how-to-stay-present-with-difficult-emotions/): Learn how to stay present when someone you love is overwhelmed – why we rush to fix, how your history shapes your reactions, and ways to hold space with steadiness
- [What Makes a Holiday Emotionally Nourishing?](https://teresamortellstevens.com/what-makes-a-holiday-emotionally-nourishing/): Time off or time away can help us return to everyday life feeling physically and emotionally nourished
- [Boundaries and Beach Towels: Finding Breathing Space on Group Holidays](https://teresamortellstevens.com/boundaries-and-beach-towels-finding-breathing-space-on-group-holidays/): Boundaries are our personal emotional, physical, financial, or energetic limits and these are often tested in shared or intense environments like holidays
- [Finding Your Compass: How Self-Awareness Helps Us Navigate Life and Relationships](https://teresamortellstevens.com/finding-your-compass-how-self-awareness-helps-us-navigate-life-and-relationships/): Living life in the “busy lane” can prevent us from understanding the immense wisdom to be gained being fully present
- [Loving Someone Who Has Dementia by Pauline Boss](https://teresamortellstevens.com/loving-someone-who-has-dementia-by-pauline-boss/): Whether you’re a caregiver, friend, or professional, Boss helps us understand the emotional toll of ambiguous loss - and how to live with it
- [Tips for Reducing Relationship Tensions This Festive Season](https://teresamortellstevens.com/christmas-calm-tips-for-reducing-relationship-tensions-this-festive-season/): The festive season is often portrayed as a time of joy and togetherness, but for many, it can bring heightened relationship strain

## Pages
- [Counselling for Young Adults](https://teresamortellstevens.com/young-adults-counselling/): Shape a life that’s truly yours, with a confidential space to explore who you are and what matters to you.
- [Counselling for Parents & Carers](https://teresamortellstevens.com/parents-carers-counselling/): Feel clearer and more confident in your decisions as a parent or carer, with space to pause and be supported yourself.
- [Individual Relationship Therapy](https://teresamortellstevens.com/individual-relationship-therapy/): Create healthier, more satisfying relationships – supported every step of the way.
- [Contact Teresa Mortell-Stevens](https://teresamortellstevens.com/contact-teresa-mortell-stevens/): Starting therapy can feel daunting. If you have questions or simply want to explore whether I’m the right counsellor for you, please don’t hesitate to reach out.  Whatever you’re thinking, drop me a line – maybe I can help?
- [About Teresa Mortell-Stevens](https://teresamortellstevens.com/about-teresa-mortell-stevens/): I started my private practice to support adults who felt overwhelmed by relationship challenges and anxiety, often stuck in cycles that left them drained and uncertain about the future.
- [Privacy Policy](https://teresamortellstevens.com/privacy-policy/): Your privacy matters greatly to us. We are committed to being a responsible custodian of your personal information and to handling it lawfully, ethically, and securely. We use appropriate administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your data.
- [Teresa Mortell-Stevens Therapy](https://teresamortellstevens.com/): Welcome. I’m Teresa, a BACP registered counsellor offering face-to-face therapy in Ealing (W13 & W5). For over a decade I’ve had the privilege of supporting adults through life’s toughest moments.