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Wellbeing Centre London

Registered Counsellor · Putney

Addiction
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About Wellbeing Centre London

Wellbeing Centre London is a Registered Counsellor based in Putney, providing specialist addiction counselling to individuals and families affected by Addiction. With professional training in evidence-based therapeutic approaches, Wellbeing Centre London offers a confidential, compassionate and non-judgemental space for anyone seeking support with addiction and recovery.

Choosing to seek help for addiction is a courageous step, and having the right professional by your side makes a significant difference to recovery outcomes. Wellbeing Centre London's specialist knowledge and person-centred approach means that each client receives support tailored to their unique circumstances — not a one-size-fits-all programme.

Whether you are at the beginning of your recovery journey, have tried to stop before, or are a family member supporting a loved one with addiction, Wellbeing Centre London in Putney has the experience and expertise to provide meaningful, lasting support.

Addiction in Putney — At a Glance
311
adults in drug treatment
9.3k
with alcohol problems
60%
relapse in year 1 without support
Source: Office for Health Inequalities and Disparities (OHID), 2022/23

Therapeutic Approach

Wellbeing Centre London works with a person-centred philosophy, meaning that therapy is led by the client's needs, goals and pace of recovery. The therapeutic relationship is built on trust, respect and genuine collaboration.

Clinical approaches drawn upon may include: Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Relapse prevention planning, Mindfulness-based approaches. The specific methods used will depend on each client's individual needs, goals and the nature of their addiction.

Sessions are typically 50 minutes in duration and may be offered weekly or at a frequency agreed between client and counsellor. Wellbeing Centre London may offer sessions in-person in Putney or online via video consultation, depending on individual preference and circumstances.

Person-centred therapyCognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)Motivational InterviewingRelapse preventionMindfulness

Specialisms & Areas of Practice

Addiction
Addiction is a complex, chronic condition characterised by compulsive engagement in rewarding behaviours despite harmful consequences. It affects the brain's reward, motivation and memory systems.

Addiction Counselling in Putney

About this specialism: Addiction is a complex, chronic condition characterised by compulsive engagement in rewarding behaviours despite harmful consequences. It affects the brain's reward, motivation and memory systems.

Therapeutic approach: Addiction counselling takes a holistic, personalised approach that addresses the biological, psychological and social aspects of dependency. Therapeutic methods include CBT, 12-step facilitation, motivational interviewing and trauma-informed practice.

Who benefits: Addiction counselling is suitable for anyone affected by compulsive or addictive behaviour, regardless of the nature of the addiction or how long it has been problematic.

What to Expect Working With Wellbeing Centre London

Your first session with Wellbeing Centre London is typically an assessment or introductory meeting. This is an opportunity for both you and Wellbeing Centre London to explore whether you are a good fit, to discuss what brings you to counselling, and to outline what you hope to achieve from the work. There is no obligation to continue after a first session.

Subsequent sessions focus on deepening your understanding of your relationship with addictive behaviour, working through underlying issues, and developing practical strategies for change. Recovery is rarely linear, and Wellbeing Centre London will support you through both progress and setbacks with consistency and care.

Everything discussed in sessions is confidential. Information will only be shared in exceptional circumstances where there is a significant risk of harm — and even then, wherever possible, Wellbeing Centre London would discuss this with you first.

Frequently Asked Questions About Wellbeing Centre London

Is Wellbeing Centre London currently accepting new clients in Putney?
To find out about Wellbeing Centre London's current availability, please use the contact details on this profile (visible after listing verification) or reach out via SoberNation. Many counsellors offer a free initial consultation to discuss whether they are the right fit for your needs.
What does Wellbeing Centre London specialise in?
Wellbeing Centre London is an addiction counsellor based in Putney with specialist experience in Addiction. They work with individuals seeking professional support with compulsive or addictive behaviour.
What qualifications does Wellbeing Centre London hold?
Wellbeing Centre London is a qualified addiction counsellor practising in Putney. For specific qualification, accreditation and professional membership details, please contact them directly. You can also search the BACP Find a Therapist register to verify professional registrations.
How long does counselling with Wellbeing Centre London take?
The length of counselling varies significantly depending on the individual, the nature of their addiction and their personal goals. Some clients benefit from short-term focused work of 6–12 sessions; others engage in longer-term therapy over months or years. Wellbeing Centre London will discuss realistic timeframes and review progress with you throughout the work.
Does Wellbeing Centre London offer online sessions?
Many addiction counsellors, including those practising in Putney, now offer online sessions via video call in addition to in-person appointments. Online therapy has been shown to be as effective as face-to-face work for most forms of addiction counselling. Please contact Wellbeing Centre London directly to confirm what formats they currently offer.
How much does counselling with Wellbeing Centre London cost per session?
Counsellor fees vary depending on experience, qualifications and location. In Putney, addiction counselling typically costs between £50 and £150 per session. Contact Wellbeing Centre London directly for their current fee structure. Some counsellors offer concessions for those on lower incomes, and NHS-funded counselling may be available through a GP referral.
Can I see Wellbeing Centre London if I'm not yet ready to stop using?
Yes. Many addiction counsellors, including those specialising in addiction, work with clients who are not yet abstinent and are not yet sure they want to be. Harm reduction — reducing the risks associated with addictive behaviour — is a valid and valuable therapeutic goal in its own right. Wellbeing Centre London will meet you where you are, whatever stage of change you are at.
Is it confidential if I contact Wellbeing Centre London?
Yes. Counselling is confidential. Everything you share with Wellbeing Centre London is held in confidence, subject to very limited exceptions where there is a risk of serious harm. Wellbeing Centre London will explain their confidentiality policy in full at the start of your work together, so you know exactly where you stand.

Serving Clients in Putney

Wellbeing Centre London provides addiction counselling to clients in Putney and the surrounding area. Sessions may be available in person or online, depending on the client's circumstances and preference. Online therapy via video call has been shown to be as effective as face-to-face sessions for addiction counselling, and allows clients to work with Wellbeing Centre London from the comfort of their own home.

If you are based outside Putney and are looking for a specialist addiction counsellor, SoberNation lists qualified professionals across the UK. You can also browse all counsellors in Putney.

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