Thrive

Counselling and Consultancy
in Reading, Berkshire

Welcome to Thrive

Based in Reading, Berkshire, we offer counselling, supervision, and consultancy, supporting individuals, practitioners, and counselling organisations with care, experience, and a commitment to thoughtful, inclusive practice.

Our approach is grounded in listening, understanding, and tailoring support to meet the needs of each person or organisation we work with. We work both in person and online, so wherever you are, explore our services below to find out how we can support you.

Counselling and EMDR therapy in Reading, Berkshire

Counselling & EMDR

A calm, confidential space to pause, reflect, and make sense of what feels difficult. Whether you’re struggling with overwhelming emotions, facing particularly challenging circumstances, or feeling paralysed by past trauma, therapy can offer professional support, helping you process difficult experiences, gain clarity and feel empowered to make changes in your life.

Clinical supervision for therapists in Reading, Berkshire

Supervision

A supportive, reflective space for therapists and Clinical Leads in counselling organisations. Our supervision offers a collaborative, gently challenging relationship in which you can better understand relational dynamics, explore challenges of your work, and navigate ethical dilemmas, helping you feel confident, supported, and aligned with best practice.

Organisational consultancy for counselling charities

Organisational Consultancy

Expert support to help counselling organisations gain clarity, stability, and direction. Whether you’re navigating a difficult financial period, coping with limited resources, or keen to develop a longer-term strategy for growth, we bring sector-specific experience, clinical insight and practical, sustainable solutions to strengthen your organisation and the people within it.

About us

We’re Julia Charlesworth and Louise Hewitson and we built Thrive Counselling and Consultancy on the belief that growth happens in relationship. We offer safe, reflective spaces for people and organisations to explore what’s working, what’s not, and what’s possible. We look forward to working with you.

Find out more about us here.

Julia Charlesworth and Louise Hewitson, founders of Thrive Counselling and Consultancy in Reading, Berkshire

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If you’d like to know more about our counselling, supervision, or consultancy services, we’re here to help.