Abigail – Counselor in Berlin

Abigail Welshman

Counsellor and Alternative Practitioner for Psychotherapy in Berlin

Abi is a dedicated and compassionate Counsellor and Alternative Practitioner for Psychotherapy, with a with over 20 years of experience in the field of mental health and warmly welcomes you to embark on a journey towards improved mental well-being and personal growth.

Abi’s career has taken her across both the United Kingdom and Germany, allowing her the privilege of working face-to-face with clients from diverse cultural backgrounds and providing online counselling and therapy services to individuals worldwide.

She firmly believes in the potential for everyone to change unwanted behaviours and enhance their mental well-being. Her therapeutic approach is grounded in evidence-based methods, including Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Systemic Therapy, and Person-Centred Therapy. She tailors her approach to each client’s unique needs and goals, creating a safe, non-judgmental space where together, they can overcome challenges.

Abi is also a lifelong learner who continually seeks to enhance her skills and knowledge. She has completed further training in several specialized areas, including:

• Bereavement Counselling
• Preventing and Tackling Stalking and Harassment
• Counselling Survivors of Domestic Violence and Abuse
• Suicide Prevention and Intervention

She possesses the knowledge and experience to assist individuals facing a wide range of challenges, including anxiety disorders, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and personal growth. In Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), she compassionately works with individuals to identify and change negative thought patterns, sharing practical strategies to manage anxiety and overcome emotional hurdles. Through Person-Centred Therapy, she creates a warm, non-judgemental and accepting environment, where clients can explore their inner selves, enhance self-esteem, and navigate personal growth.

By incorporating Systemic Therapy into her practice, she takes a holistic approach to therapy, considering the broader context of clients’ lives, relationships, and interactions. This approach is particularly helpful for addressing complex family dynamics, communication issues, and relationship challenges.

With her experience, she can assist with various conditions, including anxiety disorders, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), relationship difficulties, self-esteem issues, and personal growth concerns. Her ultimate goal is to empower clients with the skills and insights needed to lead fulfilling lives. Recognizing that every individual’s journey is unique, she tailors therapy to meet the specific needs of each person, working collaboratively to achieve their therapeutic goals.