Specialist psychotherapy and counselling, matched to your needs
Support for couples, adolescents and individuals, with expertise in relational trauma, neurodiversity and complex relational dynamics.
Heathwell is a therapist-led clinic based in Blackheath Village, offering counselling and psychotherapy in person in Southeast London and online.
We work with individuals and couples, with a strong focus on relationships, neurodiversity, narcissistic abuse, relational trauma and adolescent therapy. Our therapists are experienced practitioners, selected for their specialist focus, and are registered with recognised professional bodies.
We take time to understand what you are looking for and match you with a therapist whose experience fits your needs.
Your first contact is always with a therapist, and we respond to all enquiries within 24 hours.
If you are not sure where to begin, you are welcome to get in touch and we will help you think it through.
Why choose us?
Highly experienced therapists with advanced specialist training
Careful, human matching with no automated systems or algorithms
Therapy in seven languages
Flexible sessions: in-person in Blackheath, online UK-wide, or hybrid
Support in matching you with the right therapist
Early morning, evening, and weekend availability
24 hours response to all enquiries
Transparent fees, profiles, and qualifications
A practice grounded in real relationships and human connection
Specialist support across a wide range of needs
Explore some of the areas our therapists work with.
Meet our Practitioners
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Elena Miari
RELATIONSHIP THERAPIST & PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Approach: Existential & Integrative
Works with: Adults, Couples
Specialisms: Infidelity, Narcissistic Abuse, Relational Trauma, Betrayal, ADHD, Couples Counselling
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Ricardo da Costa
PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Approach: Psychodynamic
Works with: Children, Adolescents, Adults, Parents
Specialisms: Attachment, Adolescent Therapy, Parent work, Addictions, Childhood Trauma, Anxiety and Depression
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Sarah Bastianello
PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Approach: Psychodynamic
Works with: Adolescents, Women, Parents
Specialisms: Early Attachment, Adolescent Therapy, Relational Difficulties, Low mood, Childhood trauma, Supporting parents with children who have additional needs.
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Trish Riley
PSYCHOSEXUAL & RELATIONSHIP PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Approach: Psychosexual & Relational
Works with: Couples and adults
Specialisms: High and low sexual desire, Communication challenges, Erectile difficulties, Vaginismus, Dyspareunia, Orgasm problems, Depression, Sex anxiety, Attachment issues, Narcissistic Abuse
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Dr. George Samoilis
PSYCHOLOGIST
Approach: Integrative, Relational
Works with: Adults
Specialisms: Male mental health, LGBTQI+, Neurodiversity (Autism & ADHD), Anxiety, Depression
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Funmi Deinde
PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Approach: Dynamic Interpersonal Therapy (DIT)
Works with: Older Adults, Adults
Specialisms: Autism, Relationship Problems, Depression, Anxiety, Low Mood, Older Adults’ Mental Health, Women’s Mental Health, Global Majority Communities’ Mental Health
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Arran Knight
COUNSELLOR
Approach: Psychosynthesis, Transpersonal
Works with: Adults, men, couples, groups
Specialisms: Couples therapy, men’s mental health, early childhood experiences, embodiment and somatic awareness
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Alina Krost
COUNSELLOR
Approach: Integrative, Person Centred, Expressive Arts Therapy
Works with: Adults
Specialisms: ADHD, Autism, History of Domestic Violence, Women’s Mental Health, Bereavement, Relational Trauma
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Kellie High
ART THERAPIST & PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Approach: Art therapy, Psychodynamic, Psychoanalytical
Works with: Children, Teens, Adults, Older Adults
Specialisms: Trauma and Emotional Wellbeing, Children’s Mental Health, Learning difficulties, Life transitions
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Poppy Oldham
ART THERAPIST & PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Approach: Art therapy, Psychodynamic,
Works with: Teens (16+), Adults, Older Adults
Specialisms: Teen counselling, Neurodiversity, LGBTQIA+ Identities, Individuals who hear voices, see visions and hold unusual beliefs
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Marcia Edwards
CHILD, ADOLESCENT & FAMILY THERAPIST, PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Approach: Integrative
Works with: Children, Adolescents, Adults, Couples, Families
Specialisms: Complex Trauma, Attachment & Early Relational Experiences, Family court related stress, Parenting support and parent infant bonding, Communication difficulties, Emotional distance
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Kelly Andrews
PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Approach: Psychodynamic and trauma informedWorks with: Adults
Specialisms: Narcissistic abuse, Narcissistic parenting, Relational trauma, Emotional neglect, Low self worth
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Laura Stannard
PSYCHOSEXUAL & RELATIONSHIP. THERAPIST, CLINICAL SEXOLOGIST
Approach: Clinical Sexology, Relationship Therapy, Neurodiversity Affirmative Work, Psychosexual
Works with: Adults, Couples
Specialisms: Neurodivergent and ADHD Relationships, Desire Differences, Erectile Difficulties, Anxiety Around Intimacy
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Marina O'Connor
COUPLES & RELATIONSHIP THERAPIST
Approach: Transactional Analysis and Relational Life Therapy
Works with: Couples
Specialisms: Neurodivergent & Mixed Neurotype Relationships, High Conflict Couples, Leadership & High-Performing Couples, Intercultural Relationships
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Jacqueline Jones
PSYCHOSEXUAL & RELATIONSHIP. THERAPIST, CLINICAL SEXOLOGIST
Approach: Clinical Sexology, Relationship Therapy, Psychosexual
Works with: Individuals, couples & throuples
Specialisms: Problematic Porn and Sex Use. Compulsive Sexual Behaviour (CSB), Out of Control Sexual Behaviour , Obesity and Sex, Gender, Sex and Relationship Diversity
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Jade Flello
PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Approach: Integrative
Works with: Adults
Specialisms: Narcissistic Abuse and Repeated Relationship Patterns, Domestic and Sexual Abuse Recovery
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Frances Carpenter
PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Approach: Integrative
Specialisms: Narcissistic Abuse, Post Separation Abuse, Childhood Narcissistic Abuse & Emotionally Unavailable Parenting