Counselling & Psychotherapy Bushey, Watford, Hertfordshire In person, telephone & online.

Kaya Platt, Psychotherapist and Counsellor in Bushey

Kaya Platt

Psychotherapist / Counsellor

Therapy for adults who look like they're coping but don't feel like themselves anymore

You look like you're coping. It doesn't always feel that way.

In-person counselling in Bushey & Watford · Online therapy across the UK

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Welcome

If you've found your way here, perhaps things feel harder than they look from the outside

You may be getting on with life, work, relationships and responsibilities, yet underneath you're feeling anxious, overwhelmed, disconnected, or unsure why the same difficulties keep returning.

Perhaps you've lost confidence in yourself, find yourself stuck in familiar relationship patterns, or no longer feel quite like yourself.

Therapy in Bushey and online offers a calm, consistent space to slow down, understand yourself more clearly, and begin to feel like yourself again.

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When life doesn't feel quite right

Counselling in Bushey & Watford for adults feeling stuck, anxious or lost in relationships

When you've been carrying things on your own for a long time, it can be difficult to know what you feel, what you need, or why life feels harder than it should.

Whether you're struggling with anxiety, low mood, relationship difficulties, grief, burnout, becoming a parent, or simply feeling stuck, therapy offers a space to slow down, reflect and understand yourself more clearly.

Together, we'll explore the patterns and experiences that may be shaping how you feel today, helping things begin to make more sense and change feel more possible.

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How therapy can help

If you want to...

  • Feel more like yourself again by reconnecting with who you are beneath the pressures of everyday life
  • Learn to trust yourself by understanding yourself more deeply
  • Understand why the same difficulties keep returning by exploring the patterns behind them
  • Feel more connected and confident in your relationships by gaining a better understanding of yourself and others

You're in the right place

Find out how we can work together
You are not alone

Here are some of the things I hear most often from clients like you

If you're nodding along to any of these, you're not alone. Many of the people I work with as a counsellor in Bushey, Watford and online come to me saying...

No matter what I do, I never feel good enough

My family's expectations still weigh heavily on me

I spend so much time looking after everyone else, I've lost sight of myself

It's like I'm just going through the motions, I don't feel present

My mind never switches off

I keep ending up in the same relationship patterns

I lose myself in relationships and don't know how to stop

Everything feels like too much. I'm overwhelmed just trying to keep up

I feel guilty whenever I try to put myself first

Understanding the journey

Why change can feel heavy

New stages of life and shifting roles often stir up anxiety, low mood and self doubt, especially when you feel behind everyone else.

Common stressors that can lead to crisis include:

Adjusting to independence or new roles

Changes in relationships

Career uncertainty or change

Family and life transitions

Therapy helps you feel more whole and live more fully. We'll look at your history and patterns, put words to feelings that have been hard to say, and explore what could be different. This is a steady, non-judgemental space where you're heard. We'll make changes that feel true to you - at your pace.

Ready when you are

If you're thinking about therapy

You don't need to know exactly what's wrong before getting in touch.

If something you've read here feels familiar, you're very welcome to contact me. I'd be happy to answer any questions and help you decide whether therapy feels right for you.

Email me directly: kaya@kayaplatt.com  ·  or use the contact form

I aim to respond to all enquiries within 24 hours.

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Book your free 10-minute call

A chance to ask questions and see if we're the right fit, with no obligation.

Online Therapy

Compassionate counselling in Bushey, Watford and Online

Prefer therapy from home? You're not alone.

I offer online counselling across the UK via Zoom, so you can get support without travelling or reshuffling your whole day.

  • Same time each week where possible, so it feels steady and reliable
  • Many people find it easier to open up from their own space - more comfortable, less pressure
  • Online therapy is just as effective as in-person
  • You can also mix online and face-to-face sessions if you're near Bushey or Watford
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