I am registered in the UK with over six years and more than 4,000 hours of professional, fully supervised sessions. I have particular experience in helping clients with pregnancy and baby loss, managing grief and loss, motivation, self esteem, life changes, anxiety, stress and depression. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. My aim is to facilitate beneficial psychological change, empower you to raise awareness of yourself and discover solutions. My qualifications include: Masters in Counselling and Psychotherapy, BSc (Honours) Psychology and an Advanced Diploma in Humanistic Integrative Counselling.
Professional experience
9 yrs in practice
Stress and anxiety Coping with grief and loss Motivation, self esteem, and confidence Depression Coping with life changes
Additional areas of focus:Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Parenting issues, Anger management, Career difficulties, Compassion fatigue, Concentration, memory and focus (ADHD), Abandonment, Aging and geriatric issues, Attachment issues, Autism and Asperger Syndrome, Avoidant personality, Caregiver issues and stress, Communication problems, Control issues, Dissociation, Divorce and separation, Emptiness, Family problems, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Post-traumatic stress, Pregnancy and childbirth, Social anxiety and phobia, Women's issues
These quotes represent just a few of the many positive reviews that we have received for Deborah Allan. We don't pay anyone to provide their review and they are all made voluntarily. Some people's experience receiving therapy with BetterHelp might be different.
Working with Deborah has enabled me to have new insights into areas where I am struggling and want to improve my skills. She hears what I am saying and offers easy to use tools to support my growth. I feel safe, heard, and supported.
Written on Mar 23, 2026 after therapy with Deborah for 3 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, and intimacy-related issues
Definitely feel supported by Debbie. Really appreciate her patience and that she sends me worksheets to expand upon the session.
Written on Sep 03, 2025 after therapy with Deborah for 2 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, self esteem, and coping with life changes
I love how she initiates the conversation smoothly and listens well and her advice makes me understand my situation better to improve myself.
Written on Sep 20, 2024 after therapy with Deborah for 1 year and 1 month on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, self esteem, and bipolar disorder
Debbie makes me feel at ease and I always feel calmer after our session, she is very understanding and has made me realise a lot about myself and what I have been through in the past
Written on Jul 04, 2024 after therapy with Deborah for 5 months on issues concerning depression, relationship issues, family conflicts, grief, intimacy-related issues, and self esteem
I love her methods and i believe in her
Written on Oct 27, 2023 after therapy with Deborah for 3 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, self esteem, career difficulties, coping with life changes, and coaching
Deborah has a very calm demeanour and voice, she conveys a very good understanding of the root of issues and provides appropriate activities to address them.
Written on Oct 25, 2023 after therapy with Deborah for 3 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, intimacy-related issues, self esteem, career difficulties, and adhd
Debbie is a professional and caring therapist and she helped me a lot with what I’m going through, I highly recommend her.
Written on Oct 24, 2023 after therapy with Deborah for 7 months on issues concerning addictions, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, coaching, and adhd
Deborah is an experienced counselor who is warm and easy to talk to, I instantly felt comfortable in the session, and the advice Deborah has provided has been helpful, I highly recommend Deborah as a counselor.
Written on Sep 04, 2023 after therapy with Deborah for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, eating disorders, anger management, career difficulties, and adhd
This was my first therapy session and I felt that it went well. Debbie asked great questions, especially in advising on how I would like the sessions to move forward.
Written on Aug 11, 2023 after therapy with Deborah for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, and grief
Deborah has been extremely supportive. She listens to me well and has helped me transition through some life changes. I would highly recommend her.
Written on Jun 29, 2023 after therapy with Deborah for 3 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, intimacy-related issues, self esteem, coping with life changes, and compassion fatigue
Deborah Allan has been very helpful so far by listening to my concerns and has no judgments of my perspective on things. Deborah has also listened to what I needed in regards to outside of the sessions like messaging and activities to do to keep me productive and would very much recommend Deborah.
Written on Jun 25, 2023 after therapy with Deborah for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, sleeping disorders, self esteem, career difficulties, and coping with life changes
Deborah's expertise and insight made therapy a rich and valuable experience. She gave me the tools I needed to continue to grow in my relationships. She helped me see that things outside my control are opportunities to have a bigger perspective and greater love and acceptance for others. Kudos Deborah!
Written on May 12, 2023 after therapy with Deborah for 3 months on issues concerning family conflicts
Deborah is an outstanding counselor. She is kind and unerstanding, I would highly recommend her and this service to anyone who needs it.
Thank you.
Written on Apr 01, 2023 after therapy with Deborah for 1 month on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, sleeping disorders, self esteem, and coping with life changes
Only one session so far, but listens well and asks good questions. I am looking forward to next sessions.
Written on Mar 23, 2023 after therapy with Deborah for 2 months on issues concerning relationship issues, and family conflicts
I have found our sessions to be very useful and practical. Deborah is lovely and very knowledgable and I am chuffed with everything so far.
Written on Nov 08, 2022 after therapy with Deborah for 1 month on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, self esteem, coping with life changes, and adhd
She is real professional, listen to you carefully and analysis what you say and give you correct feedback
Written on Oct 29, 2022 after therapy with Deborah for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, self esteem, anger management, coaching, and adhd
I'm finding it is really helping me. Thank you
Written on Oct 03, 2022 after therapy with Deborah for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, family conflicts, and self esteem
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