Stepping Stones Counselling

mark halbert - person centred counsellor i practice person centred counselling, which is rooted in the humanistic philosophy that each person has the ability to move in the direction of a more fulfilling and satisfying way of being and living their lives. it is based on a trust in the inner resources of the client to find their own answers and their own direction, as you are the real expert on yourself, your wants, desires and issues. the essential qualities i offer include: deep acceptance of you as a person, being a good listener, an empathic approach, a desire to understand you at all levels, a commitment to being genuine and real in the relationship. most people at some time in their lives find that they experience difficulties or problems and feel they are going through a rough patch. i will help you explore and understand how you interact with the world around you, how you experience yourself in relation to that world. it is often hard to speak to family and friends about these i