Person-centred therapy is based on a simple yet powerful idea: when you are truly heard, accepted, and understood, personal change becomes possible.
At Third Path Therapy, this means creating a space where you don’t need to justify yourself, perform, or be fixed. There’s no pressure to meet expectations or fit into a diagnosis. Instead, you’re met as a whole person- where your thoughts and feelings are recognised as meaningful, not problematic. They aren’t things to get rid of, but experiences worth listening to.
When met with empathy, acceptance, and curiosity, you can begin to understand yourself more clearly, reconnect with who you are, and move forward in ways that feel right for you. Because real change happens when you feel safe enough to truly be yourself.
What Is Person-Centred Therapy?
Sessions are led by you. You decide what we talk about and how far we go. Some days that might mean exploring intense emotions or past experiences; other days it might be about what’s happening right now, or a feeling you can’t quite put into words. There’s no agenda, no pressure, and no right or wrong way to do therapy.
My role isn’t to analyse or direct you- it’s to walk alongside you, helping you make sense of what’s going on inside, at your chosen pace. You’re free to:
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speak openly without fear of judgement
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explore thoughts and feelings as they arise
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slow things down or quietly reflect when you need to
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bring whatever feels most important to you
This is a space where you’re supported to show up as you are, explore what’s beneath the surface, and make real, lasting change.
What Do Sessions Look Like?
Person-centred therapy helps you develop a deeper, more compassionate relationship with yourself- one that supports real, lasting change from the inside out.
Clients often find that, over time, they:
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understand themselves more clearly
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feel more connected to who they are
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build confidence and self-esteem
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gain clarity about what they want and need
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overcome life's challenges with greater independence
Rather than being told what to do, you begin to discover your own path forward- guided by deeper self-awareness, a renewed sense of identity, and growing trust in your own potential.
What Can You Expect to Gain?
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