Counselling and early support for children, young people and families in Ealing.

Sometimes families need extra help to get through difficult times. If you’re feeling overwhelmed and unsure of what support your family needs, I can help. I offer a wide range of therapeutic support tailored to suit the needs of each young person and family I work with.

What I can help you with.

I can offer therapy to support you and your family with a range of challenges including;

  • Anxiety

  • Depression

  • Challenging behaviour

  • Neuro-diversity (including ASD, ADHD)

  • Parenting

  • Boundary setting

  • Emotional regulation

  • Attachment difficulties

  • Self harming behaviours

  • Trauma

  • Grief

  • Low mood

About me.

I’m Gemma Shiffner, a Systemic Family Practitioner and Music Therapist, with over 15 years of experience working with children, young people and families.

I have enjoyed working in a variety of mainstream and special needs settings, including primary and secondary schools, NHS Child Development Services and Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS), alongside private practice.

What My Patients Say.

 

“We were treated with great patience, care and consideration. I really feel that this has been an invaluable experience.”

— Parent

 

“I like how everyone can get a voice and talk about everything.”

— Young Person

“Patient, thoughtful & thorough analysis of our concerns and useful, productive approaches to addressing them”

— Parent

 

“Gemma was easy to talk to and offered great support.”

— Parent