Stability, through every season.
BACP-accredited counselling for adults and young people aged 16+, online and by telephone, anywhere in the UK. I have particular experience of working with complex trauma (C-PTSD), neurodiversity, chronic health conditions, sight loss and disability, and life transitions and identity.
Frances Palmer-Thompson FdA MBACP (Accred)
Counselling with Fran
I'm Fran, and Navigating Seasons is my counselling practice. I work with people from all over the UK by video call or on the phone, so you can have your sessions from home or wherever suits you. Here's where to find out more.
About me
Who I am, why I do this work, and what my own experience of living with sight loss brings to it.
About Fran →Who I work with
My specialist areas, and the many other reasons people come to counselling.
How I can help →How we'd work together
An integrative, trauma-informed approach, explained in plain language, including what it might look like in a session.
How I work →Fees and practical details
Free 25-minute discovery call, £40 initial assessment and £50 for a 50-minute session. Availability and cancellations are explained there too.
Services & fees →Accredited, and lived experience alongside it.
BACP Accredited Counsellor
Registered Member, MBACP (Accred)
FdA Integrative Counselling
Foundation Degree in Arts
Accredited Sight Loss Counsellor
Certificate in Rehabilitation Studies: Visual Impairment
Not sure where to begin?
Most people start with a free 25-minute discovery call. It's a chance to ask questions, tell me a little about what's brought you here, and see whether working together feels right for you. There's no obligation to book anything afterwards.
Clinical supervision
Alongside my counselling work, I offer clinical supervision to qualified counsellors and counselling trainees. This is a separate professional service from the counselling described above.
Supervisor in Training · CPCAB Level 6
Reflective, collaborative clinical supervision for qualified counsellors and counselling trainees in their second year of training or above, offered as part of my CPCAB Level 6 supervised practice.