The Shared Space
Neurodiversity & Personal Growth
Your Journey
Discover Your Strengths and Unlock Your Potential
Living with ADHD, autism, or other neurodiverse experiences can present unique challenges but it also comes with unique strengths. Counselling provides a supportive environment where you can better understand yourself, develop practical strategies, and build confidence in your everyday life.
At Shared Space Counselling, we celebrate individuality and provide personalised support that empowers you to thrive, not simply cope.
How We Support You
Support That Meets You Where You Are
Everyone’s journey is different, which is why our counselling is tailored to your individual experiences, goals, and strengths.
We can support you with:
- ADHD support and executive functioning
- Autism understanding and self-advocacy
- Building confidence and self-esteem
- Emotional regulation
- Identity and self-discovery
- Developing resilience and healthy coping skills
- Navigating major life transitions
- Personal growth and goal setting
Our focus is helping you build confidence while embracing who you are.
Feeling Overwhelmed
Growing Through Life’s Changes
Life is full of transitions, whether you’re starting a new career, entering adulthood, managing relationships, or discovering more about yourself.
These moments can bring uncertainty, self-doubt, and emotional challenges. Counselling provides a safe place to reflect, gain clarity, and develop practical tools that help you move through change with greater confidence and resilience.
Growth doesn’t happen overnight but every step forward matters.
“With the right support, meaningful change is possible.”
Our Approach
A Strengths-Based, Personalised Approach
We believe that every individual has unique abilities, experiences, and potential. Rather than focusing solely on challenges, our counselling takes a strengths-based approach that recognises your capabilities while helping you overcome obstacles.
Together, we’ll identify practical strategies that support emotional wellbeing, confidence, communication, and long-term personal development.
Our goal is to help you feel empowered to live authentically and confidently.
Meet Marie
Marie brings over 17 years of experience in social work, supporting individuals and families through complex and often challenging circumstances.
Her approach to couples counselling is grounded in respect, balance, and understanding. She creates a calm and supportive space where both individuals feel heard, without judgement or taking sides.
Drawing on her background in advocacy, Marie considers not only the relationship itself, but also the individual experiences, environments, and challenges each person brings into it.
The focus is on supporting both of you in building clearer communication, deeper understanding, and meaningful progress together.
How Counselling Can Support Your Growth
Counselling provides practical tools that help you better understand yourself while building confidence for the future.
Understand Yourself Better
Gain greater self-awareness, recognise your strengths, and develop a deeper understanding of your experiences.
Build Everyday Confidence
Strengthen your self-esteem, develop healthier thinking patterns, and feel more confident in daily life.
Develop Practical Skills
Learn strategies for organisation, emotional regulation, communication, and managing everyday challenges.
Create Meaningful Growth
Set achievable goals, build resilience, and continue growing into the person you want to become.
What You Can Expect
Starting counselling is a positive investment in yourself. Every session is designed to provide support, understanding, and practical guidance.
Safe & Confidential
A welcoming, respectful space where you can feel accepted, understood, and valued.
Individualised Support
Every counselling session is tailored to your unique goals, experiences, and needs.
Practical Strategies
Develop skills and resilience that continue supporting you well beyond each counselling session.
Long-Term Growth
Develop lasting skills that help you navigate life’s challenges with confidence.
Our Services
Every path to healing is unique. We offer a range of services to meet
you where you are.
Couples Counseling Therapy
Strengthen your relationship through improved communication, understanding, and reconnection.
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Mental Health & Emotional Wellbeing
Compassionate support for anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, stress, emotional regulation, and overall mental wellbeing.
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Neurodiversity & Personal Growth
Helping individuals with ADHD, autism, confidence, identity, resilience, and navigating life’s transitions.
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Relationships & Family Support
Strengthening relationships, supporting parents and families, and helping individuals heal from conflict or domestic violence.
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Behaviour Change & Life Challenges
Practical support for addiction, career stress, youth concerns, major life changes, and creating lasting positive change.
Learn MoreWords from Our Clients
Hearing how therapy has made a difference is the most meaningful
part of what we do.
“The Shared Space gave me the courage to face things I’d been avoiding for years. I finally feel like myself again.”
Sarah M.
Individual Therapy Client
“My partner and I were on the verge of giving up. The couples sessions here truly saved our relationship.”
James & Lina R.
Couples Counseling
“The warmth and patience I experienced here made all the difference. I always felt heard and never judged.”
Priya K.
Group Therapy Participant
Get in Touch
Ready to take the first step? We’d love to hear from you.
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